Sweeten your day with desserts while exploring Chelsea and the West Village with a local guide
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3 hours
Food for lunch, Water, NYC guide
Explore Chelsea and the West Village with a local guide, tasting desserts and visiting iconic spots like Chelsea Market and Market 57. Discover how these neighborhoods support community engagement and sustainable practices.
Children 3 & under are welcome to join for free; purchase a child ticket if you want their own servings. Tours run rain, snow, or shine; dress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes. Bring a reusable water bottle.
There is a 10% non-refundable cancellation fee for holding the tour guide and the tour date. The balance of the tour is fully refundable up to 14 days before the tour date. Inside of 14 days we have already begun prepping for your tour and cannot offer a refund.
Jackson Square Park- 8th Ave & Greenwich Ave
Like A Local Tours consistently delivers exceptional food and walking experiences across NYC neighborhoods, with guides who clearly know their stuff. Sergio, Seth, Justin, and Lara get mentioned repeatedly for making tours both educational and entertaining. They blend historical insights with local stories in ways that keep things engaging, whether you're exploring Chelsea Market and the High Line, wandering through Brooklyn Heights and DUMBO, or discovering hidden gems in the West Village. The guides seem genuinely passionate about the city and skilled at answering whatever questions come their way. The food component impresses across the board. Reviewers mention being surprised by both the quantity and quality of tastings, which are timed perfectly throughout the tours. There's a thoughtful focus on supporting small, local businesses and startups, giving tours an authentic neighborhood feel rather than hitting tourist traps. The pacing strikes a nice balance between comfortable walking and stopping to eat, making it accessible for families and groups with varying energy levels. It's clearly worth the investment if you want to learn about NYC while eating well.
Highly recommend! This was such a fun tour. Great way to spend an afternoon
Kylie Fawcett
March 30, 2026
Highly recommend! This was such a fun tour. Great way to spend an afternoon
Kylie Fawcett
March 30, 2026