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15 Best North End Food Tours

The North End tastings: pasta rooms, pastry counters and espresso bars packed into the oldest neighborhood in the city. Every guide has a firm cannoli allegiance and a salumeria they swear by.

1.Boston: A Food & History Journey from North End to Freedom Trail

Discover Boston’s history and flavors on a 5-hour walking tour combining North End food tastings with the iconic Freedom Trail, led by expert guides.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“Our guide Nadid (sp?) was great. Very personable and knowledgeable! Great way to see part of Boston quickly and efficiently.”

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3.Boston’s North End Food and History Walking Tour

Discover Boston's North End with this 3-hour food and history walking tour led by enthusiastic locals. Taste authentic cuisine and explore Italian heritage.

★ 5.0

“My wife and I book a food tour in every new city we go to. Paula did truly make this one of the best tours we’ve ever been on. She weaved in history with food so effortlessly that I could’ve sat and listened to her…”

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4.Bostons Politically Incorrect North End Food tour

Discover Boston’s North End through a lively, authentic food tour led by a local guide. Savor Italian classics, hear local stories, and enjoy an offbeat experience.

★ 5.0

“Guide was great and good was delicious. Definitely come hungry. This was a lot of great food. My favorite was the Italian sub.”

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7.Boston Food & History: Pizza, North End & Freedom Trail

Discover Boston’s historic sights and savor its best local flavors on a 5-hour guided walking tour through North End and the Freedom Trail, with small-group intimacy and expert insights.

★ 4.9

“Our guide was great and the tour group was small. We tried some great food at places we wouldn't have gone into or found on our own. His historical knowledge was great too and we loved listening to all his stories. Highly recommend! (I believe…”

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8.North End to Freedom Trail: Bostons Food & History

Discover Boston's North End and Freedom Trail on a 5-hour small-group tour that combines historical sights with authentic Italian food and local surprises.

★ 4.8

“Outstanding! Our guide was knowledgeable and entertaining. I learned a lot of history that I was unaware of. Several incorrect/incomplete facts that were taught to us were clarified or corrected.”

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11.Boston: North End Pizza Walking Tour with 3 Slices & Cannoli

Discover Boston’s North End through a 3-hour walking tour that combines history, authentic pizza from top pizzerias, and a sweet cannoli finale.

★ 4.8

“Our tour was great. Big Al was our tour guide and he catered the tour to us, avoiding areas we had already seen and including info about things we hadn’t. He included plenty of history but also filled us in on current happenings in Boston,…”

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12.North End Boston Food Tour

Explore Boston’s North End with a guided food tour, savor authentic Italian bites, learn local stories, and discover hidden neighborhood gems.

★ 5.0

“Great food!! I would do this tour again. Love the history of this area of Boston. The little deli’s, restaurants and bakeries were so nice to visit.”

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14.Boston Food Tour: Pizza & North End Italian Classics

Discover Boston’s North End with a 2-hour guided tour featuring authentic Italian food, historic sights, and personalized experiences in a small group.

★ 4.9

“Chanta was full of lots of knowledge about what we were seeing. But, more importantly, he’s just a very kind individual that is easy to spend a couple hours with. Couldn’t recommend either him or this tour highly enough.”

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15.Public North End Neighborhood Tour

Discover Boston’s North End through an award-winning food tour, sampling top pizza, pasta, cannoli, and exploring local stories with an expert guide.

★ 5.0

“Absolutely loved this tour! Audrey was amazing! Plenty of food to try so go hungry. The neighborhood stories and history shared was so interesting! Highly recommend!”

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