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Little Italy Food and Drink Walking Tour: Pizza, Pasta & Piazzas

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San Diego, USA
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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

On this tour, guests will get a local expert to guide them around the Little Italy neighborhood giving insight to local restaurants, shops and vendors they might not otherwise discover as well as the unique history of this area. Guests will get the opportunity to meet new people while they taste food samples at four different locations, two of which include wine or beer samples and one includes dessert.

What's Included

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Walking History Tour of Little Italy Neighborhood
  • Food & Drink Samples
  • Guide Gratuity is not Included
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519 West Date Street
San Diego, CA 92101, USA

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Pizza, Pasta and Piazzas is the perfect way to get to know Little Italy the city’s best neighborhood for food and fun! San Diego’s Italian quarter has grown in popularity for not just Italian fare, but also for the rich array of local restaurant hot-spots that have opened up in the last 10 years, or so. In addition to the traditional pasta and pizza dishes, Little Italy offers up top chef cuisine, vegan breakfasts, juicy burgers, and lounges for dancing and fine cocktails! The possibilities to whet your palate are endless. This tour will have you savoring iconic bites while you get an understanding about the history and current vibe of the neighborhood with one of our professional and personable guides.
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Admission Ticket Free

Piazza della Famiglia

Guests will meet at the heart of Little Italy near the iconic fountain. Learn about the importance of Piazzas in Italian culture, and enjoy bay views and people watching as you hear historic narration.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Little Italy

The Little Italy sign marks the welcome of Little Italy for people driving on India Street. The sign represents the history and culture of the neighborhood with mosaic art.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Our Lady of the Rosary Church

The Italian church was built specifically for the Italian community of San Diego. Learn about the history, construction and artisanal efforts of the church. This is the heartbeat of the neighborhood.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Little Italy Food and Drink Walking Tour: Pizza, Pasta & Piazzas?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Walking History Tour of Little Italy Neighborhood
  • Food & Drink Samples
  • Guide Gratuity is not Included

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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