Lower East Side Tour: Historic Synagogues & Eats

Explore Lower East Side’s rich history and savor iconic NYC delicacies on a unique walking tour. Discover hidden gems and taste the city’s flavors.

Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Café Grumpy - Lower East Side - Begin your journey outside a charming local café
  • The Pickle Guys - Explore Essex Street’s last standing pickle shop and enjoy a sampler platter of vegetables pickled in the traditional way.
  • Kossar’s Bagels & Bialys (LES) - Visit a century-old deli to taste a bialy, a delightful pastry you’ll wish you had…
What's Included
  • 2 hour tour of the Lower East Side with a licensed professional guide
  • Option available for a private tour
  • Bagel from Russ & Daughters, a world-famous historic deli
  • Entry to the Museum at Eldridge Street, a gorgeous hidden century old synagogue
  • Pickle sampler from an old-style Lower East Side pickle staple
  • Small group (15 people or fewer) to…
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
  • Lunch
Additional Information

Discover the Lower East Side as it was in the early 1900s on the only neighborhood tour that immerses you in the complete history of this iconic area. Visit the city’s renowned delis, with samples provided, to savor the classic flavors of the Lower East Side. Journey back in time as you stroll past and learn about synagogues, tenements, and meeting…

Location
13 Essex St
Essex Street
Meet your guide outside of Café Grumpy on Essex Street.
Cancellation Policy

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

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D1376xxandrewa
Nov 26, 2025
Highly recommend - Nick was a tremendous tour guide, very knowledgeable about the history of the Lower East Side. Food was great at each stop. Highly recommend - very informative and tasty.
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From $65
up to 15 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).