Philadelphia Italian Market Walking Tour

4.7
(10 reviews)
Philadelphia, USA

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover the flavors, stories, and traditions of one of Philadelphia’s most vibrant immigrant neighborhoods on this delicious walking tour of the Italian Market. For more than 150 years, this lively open-air market has been the heart of the city’s Italian community—and today it remains one of the most exciting food destinations in Philadelphia.

As you stroll through bustling market stalls and family-run shops, you’ll experience the neighborhood through its food. Enjoy the aroma of freshly baked Italian bread, sample rich gourmet vinegars, and taste some of the finest cheeses and specialty products the market has to offer.

Along the way, your guide will share the stories of the immigrant families who built the market and shaped the neighborhood’s unique character.

Whether you’re a food lover, history enthusiast, or curious traveler, this flavorful tour offers a true taste of Philadelphia.

What's Included

Expert Local Guide
Food and Drink
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
801 S 9th St

Your guide will meet you in the parking lot of Rite Aid next to the Rite Aid Sign and a green sign that says "Palumbo's." They will be holding a white flag with our logo on it.

End point
Geno's Steaks

The tour ends right next to 2 of Philly's famous eateries, Pat's and Geno's!

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Italian Market

    The tour explores South Philly's Italian Market, home to some of the best Italian food in the city. Learn about the immigrants who founded the are and the newer businesses that have made their mark.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Sarcone's Bakery

    Arguably the best bakery in all of Philadelphia. Famous for their seeded Italian bread and tomato pie.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Cardenas Oil & Vinegar Taproom

    Sample oil and vinegar in a unique tasting tap room

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Di Bruno Bros

    A 3rd generation owned cheese shop that has led the way in Philadelphia culinary traditions

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Philadelphia's most unique sandwich shop. Like nowhere else in the city!

    20 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Top Dog Tours Inc.
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Tags

Private and Luxury
Walking Tours
Street Food Tours
Pastry Tours
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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