Philadelphia Italian Market Food Experience
Savor Historic Flavors on a Guided Italian Market Food Tour in Philadelphia
PA
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Philadelphia's Italian Market on a Culinary Tour
- • Enjoy A 2-Hour Tasting Tour of South Philly's Rich Heritage
- • Taste the Most Unique Sandwiches at Paesano's in Philadelphia
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable culinary adventure through one of Philadelphia's most vibrant neighborhoods with the Italian Market Walking Tour. This delightful experience invites food lovers and curious explorers alike to discover the rich heritage, mouth-watering flavors, and historical stories that make the Italian Market a must-visit destination. Whether savoring delectable treats or immersing oneself in the local culture, this tour guarantees a memorable day out in the heart of South Philadelphia.
The exploration kicks off with a knowledgeable guide leading the way through the bustling market, highlighting the fascinating history of the Italian immigrant community that established this iconic area over 150 years ago. Stroll past charming shops and local eateries, and indulge in sampling fresh Italian bread, gourmet oils, flavorful cheeses, and much more. Each stop along the route provides an opportunity to get a taste of the authentic flavors that have made this market a culinary hotspot. With a tour duration of approximately two hours, every moment is packed with delightful surprises that cater to both food enthusiasts and history buffs.
This Italian Market Walking Tour not only offers a chance to broaden culinary horizons but also makes for an excellent gift that is sure to impress friends and family. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or simply as a thoughtful gesture, this experience promises to create lasting memories as participants explore the sights and tastes of Philadelphia's iconic Italian Market. Treat someone special to the joy of discovering new flavors and fascinating stories today!
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Experience Overview:
Philadelphia Italian Market Walking TourDiscover the sights, and tastes of one of Philadelphia's most vibrant immigrant neighborhoods. Explore 150 years of history by eating your way through some of the best shops and restaurants that the Italian Market has to offer. Bask in the fragrant smell of classic Italian bread, sample gourmet vinegar, and try some of the best cheese in the world. Whether you're a food or history lover, this tour has something for everyone!
Meeting Point
801 S 9th St
801 S 9th St, Philadelphia, PA 19147, USA
Your guide will meet you in the parking lot of Rite Aid next to the Rite Aid Sign and a green sign that says "Palumbo's." They will be holding a white flag with our logo on it.
What's included:
- Expert Local Guide
Not included:
- Food and Drink
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours
Italian Market
S 9th St, From Wharton to Fitzwater Streets, Philadelphia, 19147, Pennsylvania
The tour explores South Philly's Italian Market, home to some of the best Italian food in the city. Learn about the immigrants who founded the are and the newer businesses that have made their mark.
15 minutes
Sarcone's Bakery
758 S 9th St, Philadelphia, PA 19147, USA
Arguably the best bakery in all of Philadelphia. Famous for their seeded Italian bread and tomato pie.
20 minutes
Cardenas Oil & Vinegar Taproom
942 S 9th St, Philadelphia, 19147-3935, Pennsylvania
Sample oil and vinegar in a unique tasting tap room
20 minutes
Di Bruno Bros
834 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, 19107-5127, Pennsylvania
A 3rd generation owned cheese shop that has led the way in Philadelphia culinary traditions
20 minutes
Paesano's
943 S 9th St, Philadelphia, PA 19147, USA
Philadelphia's most unique sandwich shop. Like nowhere else in the city!
20 minutes
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Top Dog Tours Inc.
Product SKU: US-7060-0018
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Philadelphia Italian Market Food and History Tour
PA
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Philadelphia's Italian Market on a Culinary Tour
- • Enjoy A 2-Hour Tasting Tour of South Philly's Rich Heritage
- • Taste the Most Unique Sandwiches at Paesano's in Philadelphia
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