Philadelphia Italian Market Public Food Tour
Philadelphia, USA
2 hours 30 minutes
Food & Drinks
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Walking Tours
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History
What You Will Do
Come and explore one of Philly's most vibrant, diverse and delicious neighborhoods during our Italian Market Food Tour. This tasty stretch of 9th Street has been home to a curbside market since the 1800's, and has served as a backbone of this community for generations. Listen as your expert local guide tells some amazing stories of the market's past while you delight in 5 delectable bites that show-off the local flavor.
This tour highlights Philly's wonderful diversity, and the amazing food scene that it has created. You will try Italian classics like the tomato pie and cannoli, Mexican delicacies like spicy chicken tacos and freshly-pressed tortillas, and Vietnamese bites like the banh mi sandwich.
Take a nice relaxing stroll with your guide as your senses are immersed in the sights and sounds of this iconic Philly market. In addition to the amazing food, you'll also enjoy some dazzling pieces of public art that can be found down many backstreets and alleys in the area.
What's Included?
- Lunch
- 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
- Latin American flavors-spicy pollo pibil taco or freshest tortilla shells with bowl of guacamole
- 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
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
Meet your guide in the center of Cianfrani Park; 721 S. 8th St., Philadelphia, PA 19147
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Cianfrani Park
10 minutes
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.
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Additional Information
This activity is operated by WeVenture
- 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
Guide Options
- Guide - English