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Explore Boston’s North End and Downtown on a guided food tour featuring six iconic tastings that showcase the city’s best flavors. Enjoy Boston’s famous lobster roll, authentic clam chowder, freshly baked popovers, and a hands-on cannoli-stuffing experience. Each stop is carefully chosen to offer a diverse and progressive lunch that celebrates Boston’s rich culinary heritage, making this tour a delicious journey through the heart of the city.
– Savor New England Clam Chowder at a Historic Landmark: Start with a cup of classic clam chowder at one of America’s oldest taverns, where you’ll learn about this beloved New England dish and the tavern’s role in Boston’s early history.
– Sample the best Lobster Roll in town: Savor a lobster roll made with freshly caught Atlantic lobster and hear about the importance of responsible seafood sourcing in Boston’s local fishing communities.
– Try a colonial classic: Enjoy a warm, freshly baked popover from a bakery known for its New England-inspired treats, bringing sweetness and tradition to your journey.
– Discover the Flavors of an Old-World Spice Shop: Step into a historic spice and coffee shop for an interactive experience, where you’ll explore Boston’s trade roots and sample exotic spices.
– Enjoy a pasta dish at a Hidden Italian Gem: Savor a comforting plate of pasta in 40-year-old Italian eatery, capturing the Italian-American heritage of Boston’s North End.
– Indulge in freshly stuffed cannolis at a beloved Italian bakery: A sweet finale that celebrates Boston’s Italian-American community at cherished Italian bakery in the North End.
Enhance your experience with perfectly paired beverages to complement your tastings!
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Yes! You can purchase a gift certificate for a specific tour or a dollar amount. Visit our Gift Certificates page for more information.
While rare, cancellations can occur. If severe weather or a lack of participants prevents the tour from running, we will notify you at least 12 hours in advance.
If you cannot attend due to weather conditions, please call us at 617-453-8687 to discuss options. Full refunds require ticket insurance, but we may be able to reschedule you for a future tour.
Our meeting point is 26 North St, Boston, MA 02109, in front Bostonian Hotel Boston. Tours depart promptly at the time listed, so we recommend arriving 10-15 minutes early to check-in. Look for your guide wearing a Flavor Walk lanyard.
Given the nature of the tour and the set menus at each venue, accommodating dietary restrictions is unlikely, but we will do our best with advance notice. Please share any dietary restrictions when booking, and we’ll make every effort to assist where possible.
Gratuity is often included for private tours or groups of 4 or more. If you feel your guide did a great job, we suggest tipping $10-$15 per person.
Our tours operate rain or shine as long as conditions are safe and the tour minimum is met.
Changes and cancellations are free up to 7 days before the tour. Ticket insurance allows you to make changes or cancel up to 3 hours before the tour, with the option to reschedule or receive a full refund (minus booking and insurance fees). Insurance must be purchased at the time of booking and cannot be added later.
We recommend using public transportation or rideshare services to reach our meeting spot. If you choose to drive, parking is available at the Haymarket Center Garage, located at 99 Sudbury St Boston, MA 02109. By purchasing items from the market and getting your parking ticket validated, you can park for up to 3 hours for just $3.
Yes! Unlike our alcohol-focused tours, our Flavor Walk Food Tours welcome participants of all ages. However, certain add-ons (like alcohol pairings) are only available to guests 21 and older.
Many of our stops are wheelchair accessible. If you have specific accessibility needs, please contact us in advance so we can ensure the best experience.