Boston is a fantastic city for foodies, offering an eclectic selection of culinary experiences. Here are some popular food tours you might enjoy:
Guided Seafood and City Tour
This walking tour will introduce you to signature Boston seafood and some of the iconic landmarks in the city. The tour includes tastings of classic Boston dishes at a selection of eateries – clam chowder at a seafood restaurant, oyster and shrimp at a raw bar and a lobster roll at a restaurant on the Freedom Trail. The tour will wrap up with a trip to a renowned bakery in the North End, where you’ll get to sample a cannoli.
Guided Food Tour of Boston's Little Italy
On this food-themed tour, you'll get a chance to explore Boston's Little Italy, the historic North End neighborhood. A local guide will take you through some of the most famous pizza places, and you'll stop for tastings at three iconic locations. The pizza you'll get to savor may include a slice from Boston's oldest pizzeria, a grilled flatbread at a secret spot and pizzas that have won awards and been voted among the best.
Chocolate tour of Harvard Square
On this walking tour of historical Harvard Square, you'll get to learn about the local history of Cambridge and sample chocolate treats. You'll be guided by a knowledgeable local who will share stories about the square and take you to several specialty shops. You'll learn how to taste chocolate, and you'll sample ice cream, chocolate tea, balsamic vinegar and chocolate fleur de sel. You'll also get to try a warm chocolate baked good and visit an old-timey candy shop.
Other popular food tours include an underground Donut tour and walking tours to South End and North End eateries.