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NYC Greenwich Village Italian Food Walking Tour

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About this activity

TUESDAY TO SATURDAY TOURS meet at St. Anthony of Padua Church, 153 Sullivan St. , SoHo, Manhattan SUNDAY TOURS meet at FAICCOS 260 Bleecker St., Greenwich Village Manhattan This is a fun-filled interactive walking tour of Greenwich Village's Italian neighborhood. Sour samples include: a Brazilian Brigadeiro sweet, Rafetto's ravioli and Italian Rice pudding, Il Corallo lemon pound cake, Ben's Grandma pizza, Faicco's rice balls (arancini) and meatball slider, finishing with a fruit-a-misu at Rocco's Pastry. This 2+hour tour is led by local, licensed NYC tour guide, Greg Marro, with Italian family roots in the neighborhood since 1884. He gives you an insider's perspective into local history with music, serenades and family tales. Samples and sights subject to change. The tasty samples are bites, not a meal. Public tours are limited to eight tourists, providing a more intimate experience.

Highlights

    What's included

    • Samples and sights subject to change.

    Not included

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • No alcohol
    • Gratuities are appreciated

    Itinerary

    1. St Anthony of Padua

      St Anthony of Padua is the first church built in the Americas for Italian Catholics. We will see the church's Romanesque interior complete with magnificent marble altar and Corinthian columns.

      15 minutesAdmission free

    2. Roosevelt Island

      Enjoy a Brasilian Italian cheese bread with a slice of Pino's Proscuitto di Parma and a Brigadeiro sweet

      15 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

    3. Roosevelt Island

      Enjoy a ravioli and arborio rice pudding at the 1907 family owned Pasta Palace.

      15 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

    4. Roosevelt Island

      Smell the intoxicating aroma of over 100+ coffees and teas at this 1907 family-owned coffee shop.

      15 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

    5. Roosevelt Island

      See this 100+ year Italian Specialty Store and sample their fresh made arancini, bocconcini and Italian meatballs and plenty of bread for sauce dipping!

      20 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

    6. Roosevelt Island

      Greenwich Village's last Italian Pastry shop and bakery

      15 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

    7. This quaint square's vista of the church's bell tower juxtaposed with the fountain, gives tourists a look into Italian American of this neighborhood.

      15 minutesAdmission free

    8. See this gorgeous Italianate 1892 Church, the only NYC Roman Catholic Church with weekly Sunday Mass in four languages: English, Italian, Portugese and Tagalog/Phillipino.

      15 minutesAdmission free

    9. Greenwich Village

      Sights include Tira a Segno Rifle Club and Bleecker St

      Pass by (no stop)Admission freeSee on map

    Meeting point

    SUNDAYS ONLY! FAICCO's 260 Bleecker St 260 Bleecker St, New York, NY 10014, USA

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    Pickup

    • Everyone meets at the start point

    Drop-off

    • Tour ends at the Pasticceria Rocco, Greenwich Village's only remaining Italian Pastry Shop

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Operates in all weather conditions, dress appropriately
    • Each walk is no more than 1 mile
    • Greg Walks NYC/Gregory S. Marro and all agents/assigns/employees, are released/discharged, from/against any/all liability arising from participation in Greg Walks NYC Food Tours. This release is legally binding on all tour participants/heirs/successors,/assigns/ legal representatives. Tour participants assume all travel risks/liabilities and release Greg Walks NYC / Gregory S. Marro from all/any liabilities/penalties to the maximum permitted by law. All aforementioned terms apply and are binding for all Viator/TripAdvisor ticket purchases. No shows are non-refundable. Tourists MUST inform tour guide of any/all food allergies, and dietary restrictions PRIOR to tour start. No alcohol is permitted / served on the tour. Smoking is not permitted as a courtesy to the guide and fellow foodies. Photos and videos taken by Greg Walks NYC / Gregory S. Marro may be used for offline and online social media sites.
    • Public tours require 2 people to operate, single tourists are welcome. Rescheduling based on headcount, and availability. Amendment details will be sent by TripAdvisor messaging and/or text message.
    • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
    • One per booking

    Cancellation and refunds

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

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    At least 1 days before100%
    Between 0 and 1 days before0%
    • Cancelled and fully refunded if the weather makes it unsafe
    • Cancelled and fully refunded if too few travellers book
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