Taste your way through Chelsea Market, then stroll the High Line
3 hours
Food tastings, Tour guide
Explore Chelsea Market with a guide and sample a range of on-the-go bites, then head outside for a walk along the High Line when conditions allow. Learn local food stories, including the building’s connection to the Oreo cookie’s 1912 origins.
Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages are not included. Gratuity for your tour guide is not included. Pets are not allowed.
Tour is non-refundable. If you contact the operator at least 24 hours before start, you can get a full refund (less processing fees). Full refund if the operator cancels due to inclement/unsafe weather.
Yes. Purchase all tickets in advance; in-person purchases and last-minute additions are not accommodated.
Wear comfortable clothing and footwear. Bring a reusable water bottle. Depending on the weather, bring a rain jacket or umbrella and sunscreen; dress in warm layers on cold days or cool clothing on hot days.
The tour runs rain or shine. Walking on the High Line is weather permitting for safety; most tours walk it, and if conditions are unsafe you will only view it.
These food tours have clearly figured out the winning formula: exceptional guides who bring NYC neighborhoods to life through both stories and tastings. Reviewers consistently rave about guides like Joe, Robin, Marie, and Jackie, praising not just their deep knowledge of local history and culture, but their genuine passion and engaging personalities. The tours cover various neighborhoods including Chelsea Market, Greenwich Village, Little Italy, and Nolita, with each guide tailoring their expertise to that specific area. The food itself is abundant and carefully chosen. Expect to skip lunch afterward, as tastings range from scones and artisan cheese to tacos, pizza, cannoli, and gelato. What stands out is how the culinary stops feel authentic rather than touristy. Families particularly appreciate that the selections work well for kids and teens, while the three-hour duration flies by thanks to the perfect mix of eating, walking, and storytelling. Even rain doesn't dampen the experience, according to several reviewers who still had a blast despite the weather.
We had a great time in the Chinatown tour. It was the perfect amount of food- not too much that I felt overwhelmed. Authentic and quality. I really liked the pace of the tour. Our guide, Chip, was enthusiastic and informed. We took our 16 y o son and he enjoyed it too
Dana Weinstein
April 3, 2026
We had a great time in the Chinatown tour. It was the perfect amount of food- not too much that I felt overwhelmed. Authentic and quality. I really liked the pace of the tour. Our guide, Chip, was enthusiastic and informed. We took our 16 y o son and he enjoyed it too
Dana Weinstein
April 3, 2026