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Explore the Lower East Side of the early 1900s on the only neighborhood tour that will let you experience the full history of this iconic area. Visit the city’s most famous delis, with samples included, to taste signature Lower East Side eats. 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.
- 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
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet your guide outside of Café Grumpy on Essex Street.
Itinerary
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1
Meet your guide outside a local cafe
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2The Pickle Guys
Visit Essex Street's last remaining pickle store for a sampler platter full of veggies pickled using a traditional method.
25 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3
Stop into a century-old deli and sample a bialy, a pastry you'll wish you'd have known about sooner.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included -
4Museum At Eldridge Street
Visit maybe the most beautiful space in all of New York City, a 100-plus year old synagogue full of art.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
5
Walk to an iconic New York deli to try a world famous New York City bagel
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Essex Market
Visit an expansive food hall beloved by New Yorkers to sample New York City living
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
End at Katz's Delicatessen with the option to go in and have lunch
5 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
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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
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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