About This Tour
Explore the Lower East Side on a small group, three hour walking tour through one of New York City’s most dynamic neighborhoods. Take in the sights, sounds, and savory food of an area experiencing more change than anywhere else in Manhattan while visiting 6+ tasting destinations along the way. The route includes Orchard Street, named one of the coolest streets in the world, the First Romanian American Synagogue on Rivington Street, the Tenement Museum, Kehila Kedosha Janina, the first Greek synagogue in the United States, views of the Williamsburg Bridge, and the Seward Park High School complex. Led by a local guide, this relaxed paced tour blends food, history, and culture into an authentic Lower East Side experience.
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Vanessa's got the most delicious Chinese dumplings!
Sample authentic NYC bagels while you immerse yourself in the energy of NYC's most diverse neighborhoods.
Our tour guides know how to tell a good story.
Enjoy the oldest retail candy shop in NYC!
We stop at this awesome place for a variety of pickles - sweet, sour and in between.
Wild and crazy at Economy Candy.
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Special Instructions
• Dress code is casual • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • Children must be accompanied by an adult
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Nice Guy Tours
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about NYC Lower East Side Walking and Food Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Nice Guy Tours, a local food & drink provider in New York City.
What's included?
This tour includes Local guide, Bottled water, and Lunch. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
Come with an appetite and comfortable walking shoes. All food and beverages are included.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 642+ reviews, making it a highly rated option in New York City.
What to expect on this tour?
This food & drink experience lasts approximately 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Local guide and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
This culinary experience is typically best enjoyed during meal times, allowing you to fully appreciate the local food culture.
Are dietary restrictions accommodated?
Dietary restrictions may be accommodated depending on the tour. Please inform the operator of any dietary requirements when booking so they can make appropriate arrangements.
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