Boston Private Food Tour with 6+ Authentic Tastings
Overview
Discover Boston’s famous North End, where Italian tradition meets New England seafood, on our Secret Food Tour. Over 3 delicious hours, our local guide will lead you through cobblestone streets as you explore the city’s rich 400-year history while tasting its most iconic dishes.
Enjoy a comforting cup of New England Clam Chowder, a buttery Lobster Roll, authentic Italian Brick Oven Pizza, a sweet Mini Cannoli, a refreshing Lemon Slush, and more. In total, you’ll experience 6+ tastings, including Our Delicious Secret Dish, revealed only on the tour.
Along the way, we’ll share stories of Boston’s past, from Puritan settlers to the modern-day city, making each stop both flavorful and unforgettable.
As a private tour, everything works around you! Our start times are much more easy going, dates can open up. It's a much more intimate and cozy experience. No need to shout over other tourists, you will have every question answered, and leave feeling like a native yourself!
What's Included
- Creamy New England clam chowder
- Authentic Arancini
- Our Signature Secret Dish!
- A Sweet Treat: Step back in time at a stunning, well-preserved 1932 old-world coffee and spice shop,
- Mini Pastrami Sandwich
- Classic Mini Cannoli
- Italian Brick Oven Pizza
- Hotel Pick-Up and Drop-off
- Gratuity
Meeting Location
98 Union Street
Boston, MA 02129, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Hanover Street
Boston, MA, USA
The tour ends on Hanover Street.
What To Expect
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Boston Public Market
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Hanover Street (pass by)
256 Hanover St (pass by)
North Street Park (pass by)
The Paul Revere House (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- *Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations' availability, weather, and other circumstances.
- • Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
- • This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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- Creamy New England clam chowder.
- Authentic Arancini.
- Our Signature Secret Dish!.
- A Sweet Treat: Step back in time at a stunning, well-preserved 1932 old-world coffee and spice shop,.
- Mini Pastrami Sandwich.
- Classic Mini Cannoli.
- Italian Brick Oven Pizza.
- Hotel Pick-Up and Drop-off.
- Gratuity.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Boston Private Food Tour with 6+ Authentic Tastings is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Boston Private Food Tour with 6+ Authentic Tastings will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Creamy New England clam chowder
- Authentic Arancini
- Our Signature Secret Dish!
- A Sweet Treat: Step back in time at a stunning, well-preserved 1932 old-world coffee and spice shop,
- Mini Pastrami Sandwich
- Classic Mini Cannoli
- Italian Brick Oven Pizza
- Hotel Pick-Up and Drop-off
- Gratuity
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- *Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations' availability, weather, and other circumstances.
- • Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
- • This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.
