Philadelphia Italian Market: Historic Foodie Walking Tour
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Philadelphia
Embark on a historic foodie walking tour of Philadelphia's Italian Market. Indulge in the flavors of classic Italian bread, gourmet vinegar, and world-class cheese. A must-visit for food and history enthusiasts!
Duration:
2 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Italian Market - The tour explores South Philly’s Italian Market, home to some of the best Italian food in the city. Learn about the immigrants who founded the are and the newer businesses that have made their mark.
What's Included
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- Expert Local Guide
What's Not Included
- Food and Drink
- Gratuities
Additional Information
Experience the ambiance, flavors, and historical richness of one of Philadelphia’s most dynamic immigrant districts. Journey through 150 years of chronicles by savoring the culinary delights from renowned stores and eateries in the Italian Market. Lose yourself in the aromatic scent of traditional Italian bread, taste gourmet vinegar, and sample some of the finest cheeses in the world. This tour caters to both food enthusiasts and history buffs!
Location
801 S 9th St
South 9th Street
Your guide will meet you in the parking lot of Rite Aid next to the Rite Aid Sign and a green sign that says "Palumbo's." They will be holding a white flag with our logo on it.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
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P5472wrreginag
Jan 2, 2024
Enjoyed a nice day in the city and sampled amazing Italian food while walking and seeing the local area of S. Philly - Tour was very informative ! We had a nice time learning about the history of the Italian market and sampling the amazing food.
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Lois_a
Dec 29, 2023
Family Fun Tour - Our guide was knowledgeable about the atea and patient as we purchased food items along the way. He knew all the right places to go! Although we had visited the Italian Market previously , many in our family group of 8 had not been to the Market. Great tour… highly recommend!
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Cyndie
Dec 29, 2023
A Definite! - Great tour! Good food! Great history lesson! There qas so much to learn! So knowledgeable of the local area!
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Isaaccu713ou
Jul 8, 2023
Learned a lot and ate some great food - I absolutely loved this tour!! I've been in Philly for the last 5 years and l've never gotten a chance to come down to this area and explore. Our tour guide, Theresa, was so kind and knowledgeable about all things in the Italian market. Ileft with a wealth of new knowledge and a full belly of food to match.
Would HIGHLY recommend!!
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