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Lower East Side Food and Neighborhood Tour
Activity Duration (2 hours)
Extreme
Hosted in English
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Overview
About
From traditional Jewish delis to modern vegan eateries, we'll taste the best of the Lower East Side's diverse culinary scene.
What you'll do
Explore the vibrant melting pot of cultures in the Lower East Side during this engaging food-and-history-focused walking tour. As you stroll through the neighborhood, you'll discover the stories of the area's immigrants through their most important landmarks and most cherished dishes. Along the way, you'll sample food from local eateries and pass by iconic NYC institutions like the Tenement Museum and the Eldridge Street Synagogue Museum, as well as local delis, candy shops, bagel joints, and more.
What is included?
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
What is not included?
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Operates rain and shine; please dress accordingly
- Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the tour's designated start time. The tour departs promptly and no refunds will be given for guests who miss the tour due to being late
- If canceled because of dangerous weather, you will be given the option of an alternative tour date or full refund
- Involves a good amount of walking
- Food vendors are not guaranteed
- Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough guests to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
- We reserve the right to deviate from the route of the tour in the event of marches, parades, and circumstances beyond our control.
- Most travelers can participate
- Once the tour begins, if you make the decision to not follow the guide or their instructions, we cannot guarantee we can reunite you with the group.
- Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult at least 21 years of age.
- Food is not included. We suggest bringing $20-$30 cash per person.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
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Itinerary
New York City Cultural Neighborhood Tours Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do
Explore the full itinerary for Lower East Side Food and Neighborhood Tour in New York City, United States. This cultural neighborhood tours experience includes 9 stops over 1 day. Duration: 2 hours. Activity level: Extreme.
No meal included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Here is the starting point
Lower East Side
1
Lower East Side
Stop: 2 hours ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
2 hour walking tour of the Lower East Side
2
The Pickle Guys
Stop: 10 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Pickles
3
Kossar's Bagels & Bialys
Stop: 10 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
4
University Settlement House
Stop: 10 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
5
Economy Candy
Stop: 5 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
The most famous candy shop in Lower Manhattan
6
The Angel Orensanz Foundation
Stop: 5 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
7
Katz's Delicatessen
Stop: 5 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
8
Yonah Schimmel's Knish Bakery
Stop: 5 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
9
Essex Street Market
Stop: 20 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
New York's Most Historic Market
This concludes the tour.
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