Sweets and Slices Greenwich Village Walking Food Tour
from $75.00
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Overview
Get a taste of New York City’s best food and historical sights with this delicious Greenwich Village walking tour hosted by a native New Yorker!
We’ll walk the streets of one of New York’s most beloved neighborhoods and sample some iconic sweets and slices from award-winning restaurants (curated by someone who’s lived in the Big Apple for over 25 years!)
You’ll be able to try some amazing food:
– Banana pudding
– Pizza from a third-generation pizza maker’s slice shop
– A life-changing cookie that gives back to the community
– A New Yorker’s take on a margherita pizza
– An award-winning cupcake
We’ll also see some iconic sights:
– Taylor Swift’s old apartment
– Washington Square park
– The FRIENDS apartment building
– Carrie Bradshaw’s apartment as seen in “Sex and the City”
2 hours
Meet at the start point (no pickup)
Meet at the corner of Bleecker St and W 11th St in front of Magnolia Bakery. Your guide will meet you outside.
Itinerary
- 1Stop
Our tour kicks off at the first ever location of Magnolia Bakery, a New York staple known for its banana pudding and iconic cupcakes featured in "Sex and the City". We'll sample their deliciously indulgent banana pudding!
- 2Stop
We'll make a quick stop in front of Village Cigars, a store that has called Greenwich Village home for over a century + owns a petty piece of history...
- 3Stop
Our Sweets & Slices tour wouldn't be complete without one of the best pizza spots in the city: Bleecker Street Pizza! Named the "Best Pizza in NY" for 3 years running, Bleecker Street Pizza has been serving up delicious pizza for over 20 years - including their famous Nonna Maria slice, which we'll sample on our tour.
- 4Stop
Ready for a life-changing cookie? We'll stop by Janie's bakery for an innovative and indulgent treat that's unlike anything you've had before.
- 5Stop
Come hungry - we're trying a TikTok-viral pizza spot that's recently opened a location in West Village! We'll be sampling some pizza from Mama's TOO!
- 6Comedy Cellar
Want to see where Robin Williams, Kevin Hart, and Jerry Seinfeld performed stand-up comedy? We'll walk by Comedy Cellar, a famous New York comedy club that has had legendary comics perform on its stage for over 40 years.
- 723 Cornelia Street
Swifties assemble! We're stopping by Taylor Swift's old apartment to see where she lived during her 1989 era.
- 8Washington Square Park, New York
We'll stroll through Washington Square Park, one of Greenwich Village's most frequented spots. Snap a pic near the famous arch & fountain as we learn about the park's history and role in pop culture.
- 9Washington Mews
Step into the past at the Washington Mews, one of the last surviving cobblestone streets in Manhattan and home to rich history.
- 10Stop
Our tour ends at this nostalgic cupcake cafe for one of their award-winning cupcakes
What's included
- Bottled water
- In-person licensed guide in English & Romanian
- Your tour guide will provide curated samplings from 5-6 restaurants in the neighborhood.
Not included
- Gratuities
- Adult guests (21+) are able to purchase alcohol on their own at certain stops on the tour.
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The remaining time will be allotted for travel time between stops.
- We can accommodate dietary restrictions (vegetarian, gluten-free, etc.) when notified in advance. If you have any allergies, please indicate them when booking.
