Boston North End Small Group Food Tour

Discover the local side of Boston’s most popular neighborhood, the North End. Visit Boston’s most revered church and snack your way through the neighborhood with delicious tastings of meat, cheese, bread, pastries, pizza, and a hot drink. Tradition, history and food define the North End, so join us to discover the best of this dynamic neighborhood and we’ll taking you off the beaten path to discover some of our favorite hidden gems too!

Meeting Point

The Greenway Carousel

191 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02111, USA

The Greenway Carousel (Outside - Next to the Carousel entrance), 191 Atlantic Ave., Boston, MA 02111

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours

Greenway Carousel

The Tiffany & Co. Foundation Grove, Rose Kennedy Greenway, Boston, Massachusetts

Your North End experience begins at the lifeblood of Boston, the Boston Harbor. Walk through a scenic waterfront park, with views of the harbor, East Boston and the historic wharfs lining Atlantic Ave. We’ll make our way to the heart of the North End, with views of some of the most historic sites and properties in the neighborhood, some dating back to the late 1600s and early 1700s.

15 minutes

Faneuil Hall Marketplace

1 Faneuil Hall Sq, Quincy Market, Boston, 02109-1604, Massachusetts

At Faneuil Hall. Here you’ll hear about the notable revolutionaries who were the first to advocate for independence from Great Britain.

10 minutes

Rose Kennedy Greenway

JFK Surface Road, , Boston, 02111, Massachusetts

We will pass by the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway, a linear park located in several Downtown Boston neighborhoods. It consists of landscaped gardens, promenades, plazas, fountains, art, and specialty lighting systems.

Pass by without stopping

North End

, , Boston, 02109, Massachusetts

Delicious food is never far away in the North End. Your guide will introduce you to a small, hidden Italian bakery serving up fresh bread daily. Break bread with your fellow travelers and let the carbs give you the energy to continue your adventure! A proper Italian salumeria is next, and you’ll have a chance to enjoy Italian meats and cheeses at their finest and freshest. Next up, we’ll take in the energy of the North End’s busiest corridor, Hanover Street, where it’s time for a mid-tour break with your guide at a traditional Italian café. Here, if you like, you can purchase and enjoy your choice of a classic cappuccino, espresso or tea or just take a minute off your feet.

1 hour, 20 minutes

Paul Revere Mall

Bordered by Tileston, Hanover, and Unity Sts., Boston, Massachusetts

We will pass by the equestrian statue of Paul Revere.

Pass by without stopping

Old North Church & Historic Site

193 Salem St, , Boston, 02113-1123, Massachusetts

As you let the caffeine kick in, your guide goes back in time into North End history. Hear stories about some of the most influential events that happened in Boston, including Paul Revere’s Midnight Ride. We make our way to the Old North Church, where we may get to step inside the hallowed walls.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

What's included:

• Tips on what else to see, do and eat during your stay
• Discover hidden Italian bakery and taste some fresh bread
• Taste a slice of pizza on the guide’s favourite place
• Friendly Local, English-speaking food lover guide
• Admire the historic Old North Church (or equivalent alternative)- Entrance fee Included
• Sample meats and cheese in the oldest Italian Salumeria in Boston
• Enjoy a traditional Italian beverage and pastry

Not included:

• Additional food and drink
• Tips/gratuities for your guide