Philadelphia: Italian Market Small-Group Tour with Lunch
5.0
(332)
🕑 2h 30m
Free cancellation
Philadelphia's century-old Italian Market is home to dozens of Italian restaurants and delis, as well as newer eateries that serve its Mexican and Vietnamese communities. Avoid a bad bite and go with a guide to taste the best of the area, learn its history, and soak up its ambiance on this small-group tasting tour. Enjoy enough bites to equal a generous meal, from tacos and bahn mi to cannoli and more.
Languages:
English
📍Cianfrani Park, 721 S 8th St, Philadelphia, PA 19147, USA
🏢Operated by WeVenture
Highlights
- ✓A small-group tour to keep things personal
- ✓Soak up the Italian Market’s history and ambiance on a walking tour
- ✓Come hungry to enjoy an eclectic range of samples and bites
- ✓Discover one of Philadelphia’s most historic, characterful areas
What you'll see & do
- ✓Start your tour in one of the South Philly’s many wonderful public parks, where your local expert guide will introduce themselves and the discuss the culinary journey you’ll be embarking on.
- ✓Down these streets you'll see stalls and stores of all kinds, as glorious scents and surprising sights surround you. There are many different breads, meats, produce, and cheeses to be enjoyed - along with classics such as cannoli and newer additions like fresh tortillas. You'll get a chance to speak to some local shopkeepers and hear about their family's experiences in the market. You'll also hear about the evolution of this immigrant neighborhood and how foods, dishes, and cuisines from all over the world have found a home in South Philly.
- ✓Baking the city’s best bread since 1918, Sarcone’s is the perfect place to try Philly’s traditional pizza slice…the tomato pie
- ✓Making delectable Italian sweets since 1904, including an unforgettable cannoli
- ✓Delicious Mexican cuisine with a kick, like the tacos de pollo pibil
- ✓Melt-in-your-mouth mozzarella cheese knots, marinated in a light olive oil await you here
- ✓Two Vietnamese restaurants known for their tasty and flavorful spins on the traditional Banh Mi sandwich
- ✓Sip several varieties of olive oil and vinegar from around the world in this tasting room
- ✓Fresh, soft, hot-off-the-press tortilla shells paired with creamy homemade guacamole
- ✓Wonderful cafe serving espresso, chocolate truffles and homemade gelato
What's included
- ✓Lunch
- ✓Latin American flavors-spicy pollo pibil taco or freshest tortilla shells with bowl of guacamole
- ✓The Banh Mi Sandwich- complex blend of meats, sauces and pickled veggies on a fresh French baguette
- ✓Italian classics like the tomato pie (pizza, Philly style), cannoli or gelato
- ✓Laid-back stroll through one of the largest and oldest outdoor food markets in the country
- ✓Local, English-speaking guide.
What's not included
- ✓Gratuities
- ✓Additional food and drink
- ✓Not all locations listed are guaranteed stops
Good to know
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Free cancellation
🔒 Secure checkout
from
US$ 58.00
Philadelphia: Italian Market Small-Group Tour with Lunch
5.0
(332)
🕑 2h 30m
Free cancellation
Philadelphia's century-old Italian Market is home to dozens of Italian restaurants and delis, as well as newer eateries that serve its Mexican and Vietnamese communities. Avoid a bad bite and go with a guide to taste the best of the area, learn its history, and soak up its ambiance on this small-group tasting tour. Enjoy enough bites to equal a generous meal, from tacos and bahn mi to cannoli and more.
Languages:
English
📍Cianfrani Park, 721 S 8th St, Philadelphia, PA 19147, USA
🏢Operated by WeVenture
Highlights
- ✓A small-group tour to keep things personal
- ✓Soak up the Italian Market’s history and ambiance on a walking tour
- ✓Come hungry to enjoy an eclectic range of samples and bites
- ✓Discover one of Philadelphia’s most historic, characterful areas
What you'll see & do
- ✓Start your tour in one of the South Philly’s many wonderful public parks, where your local expert guide will introduce themselves and the discuss the culinary journey you’ll be embarking on.
- ✓Down these streets you'll see stalls and stores of all kinds, as glorious scents and surprising sights surround you. There are many different breads, meats, produce, and cheeses to be enjoyed - along with classics such as cannoli and newer additions like fresh tortillas. You'll get a chance to speak to some local shopkeepers and hear about their family's experiences in the market. You'll also hear about the evolution of this immigrant neighborhood and how foods, dishes, and cuisines from all over the world have found a home in South Philly.
- ✓Baking the city’s best bread since 1918, Sarcone’s is the perfect place to try Philly’s traditional pizza slice…the tomato pie
- ✓Making delectable Italian sweets since 1904, including an unforgettable cannoli
- ✓Delicious Mexican cuisine with a kick, like the tacos de pollo pibil
- ✓Melt-in-your-mouth mozzarella cheese knots, marinated in a light olive oil await you here
- ✓Two Vietnamese restaurants known for their tasty and flavorful spins on the traditional Banh Mi sandwich
- ✓Sip several varieties of olive oil and vinegar from around the world in this tasting room
- ✓Fresh, soft, hot-off-the-press tortilla shells paired with creamy homemade guacamole
- ✓Wonderful cafe serving espresso, chocolate truffles and homemade gelato
What's included
- ✓Lunch
- ✓Latin American flavors-spicy pollo pibil taco or freshest tortilla shells with bowl of guacamole
- ✓The Banh Mi Sandwich- complex blend of meats, sauces and pickled veggies on a fresh French baguette
- ✓Italian classics like the tomato pie (pizza, Philly style), cannoli or gelato
- ✓Laid-back stroll through one of the largest and oldest outdoor food markets in the country
- ✓Local, English-speaking guide.
What's not included
- ✓Gratuities
- ✓Additional food and drink
- ✓Not all locations listed are guaranteed stops
Good to know
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Free cancellation
🔒 Secure checkout
from
US$ 58.00