Tour and Tasting in the Lower East Side, Chinatown & Little Italy
Discover the rich history and flavors of NYC on a walking tour of the Lower East Side, Chinatown, and Little Italy. Explore key sites and enjoy authentic food tastings from each area.
10 meals
Experience Details
Once one of the most densely populated districts in the world, Chinatown, Little Italy and the Lower East Side of Manhattan have witnessed numerous changes during the past hundred years. This walking tour is a resourceful glimpse into the past, with stops at some off-the beaten track locations. The tour will focus on a few of the remaining vestiges and surviving structures of this era of immigration and offer a taste of the delectable flavors of each neighborhood.
This tour will review the reasons each of these groups left their homelands and the impact they had on the history of New York City. \ We will start at Columbus Park in Chinatown which was the initial site of the famous “Five Points.”
After exploring Chinatown and eating tasty dumplings, we’ll move to Little Italy to see some sites and sample some traditional dishes. We’ll then move on to the Lower East Side to learn its history and sample authentic Jewish food.
What You Get
Good To Know
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Service animals allowed
What You’ll Experience
Chinatown
Columbus Park
Doyers Street
Basilica Of St. Patrick's Old Cathedral
Economy Candy
The Pickle Guys
Essex Street Market
158 Worth St
Edward Mooney House
Lower East Side
Church of the Transfiguration
Little Italy
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting PointColumbus Park, Baxter Street, New York County New York, United States, US, 10013
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End PointEssex Market, Essex Street, New York County New York, United States, US, 10002
Open in Google MapsCancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.
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10 meals
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