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Pizza, Pasta and Pastry Boston's Italian North End Food Tour
About this experience
Discover why Boston's North End is one of America's most beloved food neighborhoods on your Pizza, Pasta and Pastry Tour. Stroll charming cobblestone streets while enjoying generous tastings of authentic, award-winning Neapolitan pizza, handmade pasta, and classic cannoli from beloved local, family-owned eateries. Come hungry, leave full. Your expert local guide will share the fascinating stories behind Boston's Italian immigrants, the neighborhood's rich history, architecture, culinary traditions, and the chefs, families, and entrepreneurs who continue to shape its vibrant food scene. Unlike many food tours, most of your tastings are enjoyed while comfortably seated inside the restaurants, with individually plated portions that give you time to relax, savor each stop, and soak in the atmosphere. With small groups, leisurely walking, and insider recommendations, you'll experience Boston's North End like a local—not just through its food, but through the stories that bring it to life.
What's included
- A 3-hour guided food, history, and cultural experience led by a local expert.
- Generous food tastings at five beloved local eateries - plenty for a hearty lunch!
- Visits to iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and family-owned businesses.
- A glass of Italian wine, paired with an interactive tasting that reveals how food transforms flavor.
- Small-group experience (maximum 12 guests) for a more personal, relaxed tour.
- Stories, history, and insider tips that bring Boston's North End to life.
- Primarily seated tastings with individually plated portions for maximum comfort.
Not included
- Guide gratuities (optional, but always appreciated).
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Transportation to and from the meeting point.