About the Tour
Travel back in time as you walk past and learn about the synagogues, tenements and meeting spaces you won’t be able to find on Google Maps, including a stop inside the historic Museum at Eldridge Street. Visit four of the city’s most famous delis, including Russ & Daughters, Kossar's and Katz’s Delicatessan, to sample iconic New York City delicacies and hear how delis are essential to life in the city. Step into the shoes of a modern New Yorker as you travel through Orchard Street’s fashionable storefronts and stop inside the Essex Market, a beloved local food hall.
Highlights
Tour of the historic synagogues and tenements of the Lower East Side with a small group, learning the stories of the immigrants who made up the area
Reserved entry to the Museum at Eldridge Street, a nearly 150-year-old synagogue
Sample New York City classics like bagels and bialys at world-renowned delis Russ & Daughters, Kossar’s and the Pickle Guys (snacks included with your ticket)
Hear the backstories of New York’s famous foods and the people who made them
Visits to Essex Market, a food hall beloved by everyday New Yorkers
Optional lunch at Katz’s, New York City’s oldest deli
Things To Know
There will be a moderate amount of walking involved. Dress accordingly
Umbrellas recommended (great for rain or to escape the sun)
Tastings at Russ & Daughters and Kossar's included with your ticket
Lunch at Katz's not included with ticket price
