Boston North End Bakery & Cafe Tour – Taste & Discover Historic Flavors
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Discover Boston’s North End on this engaging Bakery & Cafe Tour! Walk through one of the city’s oldest neighborhoods, known for its rich history and vibrant food scene. With skip-the-line access, you’ll enjoy tastings from three renowned bakeries and one classic cafe, all while exploring the area’s fascinating past.
Sample iconic treats like sfogliatella from a hidden underground bakery, authentic tiramisu from Boston’s oldest Italian cafe, Florentine cannoli from a beloved 24/7 bakery established in 1926, and rich chocolate ganache from a family-run bakery since 1930. Along the way, your guide will share stories about Boston’s history, the neighborhood’s culture, and local favorites.
As a thank you for joining, you'll receive a post-tour email packed with additional recommendations for places to visit, eat, and enjoy in Boston. Whether you're a foodie or history buff, this tour offers a delicious way to experience the North End’s charm.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Boston North End Bakery and Cafe Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you plenty of time to enjoy tastings and explore the neighborhood.
Is the tour suitable for children and people with mobility needs?
Yes. The tour is wheelchair accessible, and infants or small children can ride in strollers or prams. It’s designed to accommodate families and guests with mobility considerations.
What’s included in the tour?
You’ll enjoy tastings of sfogliatella, Florentine cannoli, tiramisu, and chocolate ganache. A knowledgeable tour guide and a list of local favorites are also included.
Are there any dietary restrictions I should inform you about?
Yes. Please notify us of any allergies or dietary restrictions before booking so we can accommodate your needs.
What is the meeting point for the tour?
Guests meet at the Tony DeMarco Statue on the corner of Hanover St and Cross St. The guide will be holding an orange umbrella.
Can I cancel my booking if my plans change?
Yes. You can cancel for a full refund at least 24 hours before the scheduled start. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable, and the tour may be canceled if there aren’t enough participants.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the tour for a full refund. Cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance are non-refundable. The tour may be canceled if there are not enough participants.
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Duration 2 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Sfogliatella
- Tour Guide
- Florentine Cannoli
- Tiramisu
- List of Guide's Favorite Things to Do in Boston
- Chocolate Ganache
Not included
- Transportation
- Gratuities
Itinerary
Explore Boston’s North End with stops at historic sites and enjoy tastings from local bakeries and cafes.
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Stop 1
Visit the Paul Revere House and learn about Paul Revere’s role in Boston’s history.
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Stop 2
See the most photographed statue in Massachusetts and hear about its connection to Paul Revere and the Revolutionary War.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
All guests gather at the Tony DeMarco Statue on the corner of Hanover St and Cross St. The guide will be holding an orange umbrella.
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Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the tour for a full refund. Cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance are non-refundable. The tour may be canceled if there are not enough participants.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day before
- No refund if canceled within 0–1 days
- Tour may be canceled due to low enrollment
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $70.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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