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New York, New York, United States
The meatpacking district was once an industrial neighborhood, now turned hip commercial area full of fashionable places such as high-end designer clothing stores. As you wind your ... moreway through some of these chic and upscale areas, you can pick up a fresh poppy bagel as you marvel at how industrial spaces can be transformed into upmarket real-estate. Better yet, the fresh bagels can perhaps be your appetizer, for when you visit the fine eateries and taste some of the imported gourmets in this landmark location, considering the oreo cookie originated from here.
High Line, as the name suggests, is a highly elevated pathway which has been ingeniously transformed into a park, the only one of its kind in New York. Built on the former New York Central Railroad which was abandoned for years, it now a one-mile long sightseeing adventure. One thing about exploring nature trails or going on a sight-seeing walk is that you might get hungry but luckily, there are hotels and restaurants that line this area. Additionally, the elevation factor creates a breathtaking view of the Hudson River and the street life below. Simply, put, this is a bagel tour within a sight-seeing tour where you can experience the tastes and sounds of a unique area.
Bagel Tour Tidbits
Did you know? Chelsea market, which is within the Meatpacking district, is a destination for baked goods, fresh bagels, and fresh food altogether while it was initially a wholesale meat market.
Did you know? The High line was built in the 1930s to eliminate traffic congestion which is why it is elevated above the roads.
New York, New York, United States
These are two historical neighborhoods with contrasting cultures, yet they share a myriad of similarities. Immigrating to New York, Lower Manhattan, during the same timeline of the ... more1800s, they quickly contributed to the cultural diversity, especially in architecture and gastronomy. Whether it is a historic tea parlor and the largest Buddhist temple in Chinatown or the oldest pizzeria and Americas oldest cheese shop in Little Italy, there is a lot to explore. Apart from Chinese dumplings and genuine dim sum, or Italian olives and Sicilian pastry, Ben can guide you to some fresh garlic bagel.
Bagel Tour Tidbits
Did you know? The Italian and Chinese were never fond of the bagel, in fact, Italy has its own version of the bagel called Tarallo.
Did you know? When Chinese gangs/tongs needed to escape police pursuits, they did so through tunnels which are nowadays used as office malls.
New York, New York, United States
It is somewhat bizarre when a train terminal is considered as one of the top-ten touring sights in the world right? Well, there is a hidden gem inside this triumph of architecture ... morethat is over 100 years old - the food establishments or eateries lining the hallways! Some of the trains such as the 20th Century were considered to be the trendsetters for luxury-trains at the time, and it is no coincidence that this inspired the Grand Central Market. The lower level dining concourse, which is below ground, has a unique atmosphere considering that many tourists visit here to explore the food culture after they tour New York, which as you know, is a very expansive city. With a landmark status granted in 1976, it is no doubt that the standards for everything went a notch higher, including the tastes to savor!
Bagel Tour Tidbits
Did you know? In 1998 the Grand Central Terminal's lower concourse was converted into a lavish food promenade with exquisite eateries such as Zaro's Bakery for fresh bagels.
Did you know? At the Grand Central's main concourse, a zodiac painting that is upside down has a point of view similar to if you were looking down upon it from the heavens.
New York, New York, United States
The Lower East Side is a neighborhood of the New York borough with an eclectic clash of architectural cultures. The upscale apartments and the tenement-style buildings have created ... morea market niché for fine dining nonetheless, but keep in mind that immigrants since the 1800s have made major contributions, particularly in diversifying the food culture. It is why there is a food tour, not only to showcase the century-old recipes but to expose you to the sights and the wafting aromas that are just as mesmerizing, filling the air.
With the modern-day evolving culture, people tend to develop a liking for the old or vintage, which is why there is a new wave of immigrants. These new breed of hipsters who are trendy and tech-savvy are changing the 'scene' of the Lower East Side. It is a mixture of the old and new lifestyle which is ensuring there is a little bit for everyone. This is without deviating from the fact that in this historic neighborhood, eating good food is a tradition. Ben will guide you to all the hotspots, bars, and restaurants, as well as showcasing the old ones like Kat'z Deli, Yonah Shimmel's Knish Bakery, and Daughters appetizing.
Bagel Tour Tidbits
Did you know? “Send a salami to your boy in the army!” was a Kat'z Deli slogan coined from his ambition to send salamis to the American troops in World War II to give them a 'taste of home!
Did you know? Kossar's Bialys has been on Grand Street since the 1960s when most small bagel bakeries were set up mostly in basements.
New York, New York, United States
Join us and allow us to help you explore one of the best attractions in New York with a local! We kick off this tour with a guided stroll through Chelsea Market. We allow our noses ... moreto guide us to stops for anything that begs sampling. This experience will help you to learn the history of west side cowboys and death alley. We’ll then venture up and walk the High Line elevated railway.
We’ll enter the High Line adjacent to Diane von Furstenberg’s store. Diane von Furstenberg has a private residence on top, which is not visible from the street.
You’ll learn about important historical landmarks and be amazed by the picturesque vistas and striking architecture going up by starchitects like Zaha Hadid, and the residences of celebrities like Kanye West and Mick Jagger. You’ll marvel at the amazing street art and commissioned art along the way.
This tour concludes on the northern end of the High Line close to the art galleries of West Chelsea and High Line Hotel.
Prior to and after the tour, we’ll tour the art galleries of West Chelsea, check out the modern Whitney Museum, shop at the Meatpacking's trendy stores, enjoy a leisurely lunch at Cookshop, the Standard Hotel, or Bubby’s.
Tour Highlights:
Walk the High Line and learn about its history.
Learn about the history of Meatpacking District and Chelsea.
Chelsea Market.
Magnificent architecture and picturesque views of Manhattan and the Hudson River.
Expect to observe amazing art along the High Line and maybe some performances.
OPTIONAL ENHANCEMENTS (based on date, group size, and time desired):
Welcome and presentation at Artists & Fleas.
Picnic on the High Line.
Art gallery experience.
Wine and beer at Terroir on the High Line.
Selected food stops at Chelsea Market ……and much more!
Join us on this amazing tour where we take you to the tech, media, stunning design, food and beverage hub of Brooklyn. The Industry City, situated in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, boasts ... morea 6 million square foot mixed used complex with stunning artist studios, restaurants, shops, co-working spaces, and much more! Initially established in 1906 on the Brooklyn waterfront, the Industry City served as a key industrial hub, but over the years manufacturing dwindled and it lost its glory. The industry City was then purchased by the same developer behind Chelsea Market.
The Industry City has a lot to offer, and this tour grants you insider access. You can select to go behind the scenes at 2-3 of the following:
Brooklyn Kura (Sake Brewery).
Li-Lac Chocolates.
Industry City Distillery.
Bee Raw.
Extraction Lab Coffee.
Wanted Design.
Brooklyn Brine.
Multiple Artist and Designer Studios.
A high-end milliner (made to measure hats).
Tour Highlights:
Can include food and beverage or order a la carte.
Insider access.
Stories, history, and cultural anecdotes.
Friendly, knowledgeable and professional guide.
The Industry City always has something special to offer, and we are keen to ensure each experience is unique and remarkable.
Join us on this amazing “Made in Brooklyn” tour, where we explore Red Hook, an exciting district of Brooklyn. This neighborhood offers breathtaking views of the statue of liberty and ... moreplenty of innovative and fun food, a winery, craft distilleries, art and much more!
According to the Official Guide to NYC, the occasional cobblestone alley and an industrial vibe, used to be one of the busiest port centers in the country. It was a fusion of the big city with a touch of New England, and its inhabitants included musicians, gardeners, artisans, and a host of other entrepreneurial and creative experts.
You’ll arrive or depart by ferry to experience the best views of the Governor’s Island and Lady Liberty. We will assist you to make the arrangements.
Tour Highlights:
Tours and tastings of chocolate factory, winery, distillery, art galleries, history and striking views!
Depending on availability and budget, can feature more food stops.
Come and discover with us 2 amazing Brooklyn neighborhoods while experiencing it "like a local" with beer and food stops to re-energize us on our adventure!... more
We’ll take you on a stroll through Park Slope, the most favorable residential neighborhood in the city, according to New York magazine. We’ll also take you to the unconventional neighborhood of Gowanus, where old meets new, decay meets surprising beauty, and heavy industry meets artistic creativity.
This tour features storytelling, history, sightseeing, popular local spots and of course food and beverages!
Tour Highlights:
Morgan's BBQ and Ample Hills Creamery.
2 unique and popular breweries with food.
Amazing tour before observing a show or sporting event at Barclays Center!
Experience the Gowanus Canal and Park Slope, and hear great tales along the way.
When open, Royal Palms Shuffleboard and Kick Axe (enjoy axe throwing!).
Great stories and cultural anecdotes.
Are you aware that if Brooklyn was a city, it would be the 4th largest city in the U.S.? Skip the line and experience amazing Brooklyn pizza facing the Brooklyn Bridge! This tour enables ... moreyou to explore and discover this vibrant and historic borough with a guided stroll through some of the finest locations in Brooklyn! We’ll take you to Brooklyn Promenade and Park, Brooklyn Heights, and DUMBO! This tour is designed to offer striking vistas of the Statue of Liberty, the magnificent Brooklyn Bridge, and Manhattan skyline. You will be marveled by the popular landmark Jane’s Carousel, a wooden, 48-horse carousel that was established in 1922.
You’ll observe all these stunning landmarks while enjoying popular local food. We’ll take you to Juliana's pizza, the renowned same owner, same pizza, adjacent to Grimaldi’s pizza. You’ll also visit One Girl Cookie, Jaques Torres Chocolate, and much more! We may also include a popular distillery or beer bar!
Suggested starting point: Brooklyn Historical Society, 128 Pierrepont St, Brooklyn, NY 11201.
Tour Highlights:
The Brooklyn Promenade and Brooklyn Bridge Park for spectacular views and food.
Historic and Lovely Brooklyn Heights.
DUMBO's historic district and authentic cobblestone streets. Upscale shopping and warehouses turned luxury lofts.
Option for full or partial walk over the majestic Brooklyn Bridge.
Food and beverages along the way.
Fascinating stories and cultural anecdotes.
We invite to our private guided tour of Brooklyn where we take you to the best wineries, distilleries and artisanal breweries. Over the last few years, the five boroughs have witnessed ... morean influx of breweries. During the same period, there has been a mini boom of distilleries and wineries. We’ll explore the best artisanal breweries, distilleries and wineries in Brooklyn while tasting. You’ll learn some history and get an inside exploration of these artisanal crafts.
A hundred years ago, it was claimed that much of liquor and beer in New York was produced locally, then Prohibition was enacted and most producers closed business. However, the industry is now alive and thriving in Brooklyn!
This experience gives you a chance to sample unique brews at the source! You’ll learn about "farm to flask", and understand the world of craft distilling. You’ll discover how a warehouse in Brooklyn is producing award-winning wines.
Are you a BBQ enthusiast? We’ll take you to Williamsburg, Red Hook and in between. We know the finest joints where we can get the best orders. We’ll visit 3-4 of the best BBQ joints ... morein Brooklyn from the following list:
Fette Sau – Williamsburg
Mable's Smokehouse – Williamsburg
Fletcher's BBQ – Gowanus
Izzy’s Smokehouse - Crown Heights (kosher)
Hometown BBQ - Red Hook
Pig Beach – Gowanus
Hometown BBQ - Red Hook
Arrogant Swine - Bushwick Morgan's Brooklyn Barbecue - Prospect Heights
Steve's Key Lime Pies (optional)/ DeKalb Market Hall (optional)
Tour Highlights:
Enough food for lunch at Brooklyn's best BBQ spots
Insider access
Tales, history, and cultural anecdotes
Professional, sociable and knowledgeable guide
New York, New York, United States
We welcome you to the Meatpacking District, renowned as the hub of club scene in NYC. You’ll discover its working-class origins, to date, where high end fashion establishments are ... morecommon with celebrities and trend setting gourmands. This neighborhood offers a slice of all of NYC! You’ll learn the neighborhood’s secrets, take in the views from the world popular High Line and taste diverse foods in the historic Chelsea Market.
Tour Highlights:
The High Line.
Chelsea Market Food Tour.
Impressive street art along the High Line and may be some performances.
History of the Meatpacking District and the High Line.
This tour is tailored to offer you insider access to some of Brooklyn’s leading boutiques and food stops. When available, you can observe private demonstrations and be introduced to ... moreowners and designers. We are keen to offer an experience that will leave you feeling Like A Local as you eat, shop, and imbibe your way through Williamsburg, Brooklyn. There is enough food on offer for lunch, with a wine tasting, coupled with striking views of NYC and also some amazing street art along the way. You’ll sample the hands down, one of the finest slices of New York pizza from a world-popular pizza maker, an American burger (or veggie) in a unique setting only found in Brooklyn, ice cream prepared by an Iron Chef contestant, chocolate made in Brooklyn, and much more!
Tour Highlights:
Visit multiple boutiques based on your preferences.
Enough food for lunch along the way in some of the finest restaurants in Brooklyn.
Massive street art.
Captivating stories and cultural anecdotes.
Knowledgeable, sociable and professional guide.
Tour cost covers all food, while extra beverages can be purchased.
New York, New York, United States
Join us on this evening tour and discover the hidden gems of Little Italy and Chinatown. You’ll discover the rich history of these amazing neighborhoods. We’ll take you on a sight-seeing ... moretrip, explore the neighborhoods, stop for great food at local joints and also get a chance to enjoy a unique speakeasy experience.
You’ll learn how the meat ball was created in Little Italy, how the historic Blood Church on Mulberry Street got its name, as well as how the Chinese, were denied citizenship and its rights. You’ll also discover how the Chinese formulated their own internal structures that offered jobs, housing and medical care. You’ll discover the intense dark sides that characterized these neighborhoods involving organized crime and government connections.
Tour Highlights:
Malaysian Sweet Toast or Gourmet Doughnut.
Dumplings (fried and steamed).
Seamless entrance into high-end speakeasy (keep off the lines!). Kindly note that the tour price does not include alcoholic beverages.
Canal Street Shopping (we'll assist you to bargain).
The tour covers the rich history of ancient lower Manhattan with a focus on Chinatown, Little Italy, Prohibition, Five Points and the Gangs of New York, Religion and Immigration.
Join us on this tasting tour and extensively explore Williamsburg, Brooklyn. You’ll get a chance to sample some tasty treats on offer at the various top joints in Williamsburg. You ... morecan also indulge in some shopping and get a chance to meet local designers. This exceptional tour takes you to the Williamsburg waterfront with breathtaking NYC views, the Brewer’s Row, as well as the spectacular street art. We are keen to ensure this experience takes you to the best joints in this neighborhood. Your expert and sociable local guide will narrate to you the history of the neighborhood while you sample the local flavor that is typical to this bohemian mecca.
You’ll get a chance to walk around New York’s trendiest borough and enjoy the best treats that Brooklyn has to offer. The itinerary covers New Yorker endorsed destinations to ensure that guests, with the help of a local guide, can experience all the electric and vibrant energy and charm that characterize Brooklyn. You’ll explore the ancient industrial buildings of historic Brewer’s Row, pop by Artists & Fleas to discover the treasures on offer. You’ll enjoy a special guided hot sauce tasting, and appreciate the delightful NYC skyline view on the waterfront.
This leisurely adventure is designed to enable you to discover Williamsburg and Brooklyn. During this tour, we’ll discuss Brooklyn's past, present and future, and also introduce you to the people that make the neighborhood unique. Don't miss out! Make your booking and join us for Sunday Funday in Brooklyn, New York!
Tour Highlights as recommended by Fodor's Travel!
Award-winning BBQ tasting (with amazing veggie BBQ too!)
BROOKLYN BREWERY and get a chance to enjoy Brooklyn Beer at the source!
How hot can you go? Enjoy a Hot Sauce Tasting by "sommeliers"
Specialty cocktail
Insider Brooklyn Shopping experience with free gift!
Enjoy an Ice cream from an Iron Chef contestant!
Chocolate factory visit with tastings (Sea salt, lavender, goat's milk, coffee, and much more!)
Captivating and unique history about Williamsburg and Brooklyn, Street Art and breathtaking NYC View.
Tour concludes with a pizza at one of the finest spots in the neighborhood, or a second beer at a local favorite bar!
Come and enjoy music, lively arts, and boutique scene in Williamsburg, one of the most iconic and exciting neighborhoods in Brooklyn. You’ll chill in the numerous cafes, and dine in ... moresome of the best restaurants, where you can soak up the special vibe.
This gastro experience enables you to discover the delectable bites and cultural delights of Brooklyn, by the hand of local food specialists. You’ll get a chance to immerse into the rich culinary history of the neighborhood as you tour iconic institutions to sample some delicious treats.
You’ll marvel at the massive street art, and learn the captivating history. You’ll also discover author Henry Miller’s residence and learn how the neighborhood inspired his writing. This experience enables you to get the best view of the New York City skyline.
Our guides are practicing actors; thus, every food tour is remarkable, packed with lots of personality and fun storytelling! Allow us to take you through the Williamsburg that is only explored by the locals!
Tour Highlights:
Small group walking tour where you get to enjoy an afternoon with new friends!
Amazing food, street art, history, and picturesque views!
Easily accessible! Begin at Williamsburg Mini Mall two blocks from the Bedford Avenue L Subway (5 minutes only from Manhattan)
New York, New York, United States
We invite you to join us on this tour where we take you on an exploration of Flatiron and Union Square. These neighborhoods are the most iconic and picturesque in New York. There is ... moreplenty of food for brunch to sample, coupled with captivating stories along the way. We offer excellent substitutions for vegetarians. You will enjoy an adventurous one-mile walk.
Over a century ago, the Flatiron District was a very important residential as well as commercial district in New York City. The Met Life Tower used to be the tallest building in the world, with various key historical figures residing in the neighborhood. The district also boasted the famous Ladies Mile. Currently, this incredibly attractive and charming neighborhood is packed with the city’s finest shops and restaurants. Join us and experience all the modern-day adulation of the Flatiron District and hear the fascinating tales of the neighborhood’s history.
Tour Highlights:
Madison Square Park.
Flatiron Building.
Outdoor sculpture art.
Beecher’s Handmade Cheese.
Eisenberg's Sandwich Shop.
Union Square Farmer’s Market (Available on Wed, Fri and Sat).
Bread’s Bakery.
Start at Eataly, on 200 5th Avenue (between 23rd and 24th Streets).
Optional restaurants for group tours: Grimaldi's Pizza, Schnipper's Quality Kitchen, Obica Mozzarella Bar, City Bakery, Tacombi, Belgian Beer Cafe and much more!
New York, New York, United States
Come and enjoy a vineyard picnic experience that kicks off with an exclusive helicopter ride from Manhattan to Sand Castle Winery in Erwinna, Pennsylvania, where the property boasts ... morea helipad. Guests using the helicopter service enjoy a VIP trip to the historic castle and cellars. Afterward, you get to enjoy a comprehensive gourmet picnic in a prestigious row.
You’ll delight in classical French cookery by premier restaurant Golden Pheasant, matched with excellent Sand Castle wines, as you take in the panoramic views of rolling hills. After an approximately 2-hours picnic, you’ll experience a relaxed helicopter ride back to Manhattan.
Vineyard picnics are subject to weather and are available from May to September.
New York, New York, United States
This tour commences with an exclusive helicopter ride from to Torne Valley Vineyards from Manhattan. The property at Torne Valley vineyards boasts a helipad. Once you arrive, you’ll ... moreembark on a tour of the grounds and vineyard, and also explore the 1875 mansion. Afterward, you’ll savor a 3-course meal comprising foods from the Hudson Valley, and matched with wines sourced from the vineyard.
You’ll enjoy about 2-3-hour stay at the vineyard and then head back to Manhattan by helicopter, as you delight in a short aerial ride of The Big Apple on your way.
Hudson Valley VIP vineyard tours are open all year-round, depending on the weather conditions. This VIP tour is subject to availability as well as vineyard opening hours.
New York, New York, United States
On this tour we get behind the scenes of NYC culinary sceneries, participate on the culinary activities of preparing the 4-course progressive meal as we chat with the restaurant owners, ... morechefs and culinary professionals.
On each of our 3-hour private food excursion we will visit four restaurants. Each course is well prepared by our chefs and will be served at different restaurants. We will also extend one of your 4-course progressive meal to comprise a hands-on culinary session that includes either a mixology lesson or dessert making session.
On the mixology, you will be enlightened on the spirits in your cocktails, know their origins, history and how to mix them. This 45-minute session will leave you excited shaking cocktails with your group mates. OR
During the 45-minute dessert hands-on lesson, you will learn about the ingredients in your dessert. Know how to prepare the desserts and later indulge in the delicious desserts with your group members.
Please let us know your preference.
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