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Lower East Side Food and Neighborhood Tour

12 Eldridge St, New York, NY 10002, USA
Duration

2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

15 people

Languages

English

Overview

The Lower East Side can seem intimidating to explore on your own, but this Tastes of the Lower East Side food tour is a perfect introduction to the neighborhood, its history, and, of course, its food. Explore the LES on foot and learn about its rich immigrant past. Hear about the various groups who immigrated to New York City and sample some of the delicious foods that they brought with them.

  • Explore the Lower East Side in just a few hours during your NYC visit
  • Sample some of the foods from famous eateries in the area
  • Enjoy a more personalized experience on this small-group tour
  • An afternoon start time leaves your morning and evening open for other plans

What To Expect

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Lower East Side



2 hour walking tour of the Lower East Side

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Museum at Eldridge Street



Eldridge Steet Synagogue

• Admission Ticket Free

The Pickle Guys



Pickles

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Kossar’s Bagels & Bialys (LES)



Bialys and bagels

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

University Settlement House



A settlement house that helped shape the neighborhood

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Economy Candy



The most famous candy shop in Lower Manhattan

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Angel Orensanz Foundation



A former Synagogue and current art space

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Katz’s Delicatessen



New York’s most famous deli

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Yonah Schimmel’s Knish Bakery



A Lower East Side staple

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Essex Street Market



New York’s Most Historic Market

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • 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
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • If canceled because of dangerous weather, you will be given the option of an alternative tour date or full refund
  • Near public transportation
  • 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
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • We reserve the right to deviate from the route of the tour in the event of marches, parades, and circumstances beyond our control.
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • 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

Included/Excluded

  • Local guide
  • Entrance to the Eldridge Street Synagogue Museum
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation to/from attractions
  • Audio Guide ( that translates the tour)
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance to the Tenement Museum
  • Snacks

Durations

2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)

Tour's Location

12 Eldridge St, New York, NY 10002, USA
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