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Skip-the-Line Lower East Side Food and History Tour with Museum Entry

Eat your way through the past and present of the Lower East Side in this small group walking tour.

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$75

2 Hours

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Starting Location:

13 Essex St, New York, NY 10002, USA

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Highlights

  • Visit century-old neighborhood to sample everything from an iconic New York bagel to pickled pineapple

  • Enjoy reserved entry to the gorgeous Museum at Eldridge Street, a century-old synagogue filled to the brim with art

  • Wander the streets of the Lower East Side with a guide who can explain the chronological story of the neighborhood's origins with Jewish immigration to its present characteristics

  • View historic synagogues, tenements and other buildings you'll need a guide to know the tales behind

  • Step into the shoes of a modern New Yorker as you travel through Essex Market, a beloved food hall

  • Optional lunch at Katz’s, New York City’s oldest deli

  • Small group capped at 10 to ensure a personalized experience

  • Led by a licensed professional guide

Things to Know

  • There will be a moderate amount of walking involved. Dress accordingly

  • Umbrellas recommended (great for rain or to escape the sun)

  • Three tastings included with your ticket

  • Lunch at Katz's not included with ticket price

guests say

"Nick was a tremendous tour guide, very knowledgeable about the history of the Lower East Side. Food was great at each stop. Highly recommend - very informative and tasty."
- Andrew

About the Tour

Eat your way through the history of the Lower East Side as you skip the lines of the neighborhood's famed delis and uncover hidden gems, with reserved museum entry, on this small group walking tour.


  • Go beyond the tourist traps — immerse yourself in a neighborhood generations of immigrants have called home.

  • Transport yourself to the 1800s with reserved entry into the Museum at Eldridge Street, a century-old synagogue filled to the brim with art

  • Bite into a sampler from the last Lower East Side store that pickles fruits and vegetables the old fashioned way

  • Taste why New Yorkers are so picky about their bagels when you visit Russ & Daughters, a historic deli with the city's best bagel

  • Dive into culinary tales past and present as you munch on a beloved Jewish baked good and a platter of dumplings

  • Follow a guide as they unfurl the hidden gem buildings that tell the Lower East Side's story

  • This tour is a small group of 10, ensuring a personalized experience

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