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Lower East Side Bagel Tour

4.2 · 25 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor ⏱ 2h 30m ✓ Free cancellation
The Bagel - The iconic symbol of New York

At a glance

Lower East Side Bagel Tour is a 2h 30m small-group experience in New York City, United States, operated by Ben's Bagel Tours. Travellers rate it 4.2 out of 5 across 25 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $58.67 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Fresh Bagel to start the tour, Professional guide, Food tasting.

Highlights

  • Small group of up to 15 people for a more personal experience
  • Free cancellation for flexible planning
  • 3 stops in one well-planned itinerary

Quick facts

Duration
2h 30m
Group
Small group, up to 15 travellers
Languages
English
Pickup
Meet at the start point
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Cancellation
Free cancellation (see policy)

Overview

Take in the sights, mesmerizing aromas, and mouthwatering noshes of the Lower East Side as you are guided through this historic neighborhood where eating great food is a tradition. Since the early 1800’s, this area has been home to immigrants starting a new life in America who have made key cultural, economic, and epicurean contributions to New York City.

What's included

What's included

  • Fresh Bagel to start the tour
  • Professional guide
  • Food tasting

Not included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    This is a walking tour of the Lower East Side of New York.

  2. Stop 2

    Famous establishments to be visited with mouth watering nosh/tastes are Yonah Shimmel's Knish Bakery, Russ & Daughters, Katz's Deli, Economy Candy, The Essex Street Retail Market, The Pickle Guy and Kossar's Bialys.

  3. Stop 3

    See historic synagogues, museums and historic markers of what made this neighborhood a legend throughout New York City and America.

    Remember, all tour participants start off with a fresh bagel! - The Iconic Symbol of New York!

Meeting point

Departure Point: Lower East Side, Manhattan
Address: Yonah Shimmel's Knish Bakery
137 East Houston Street
New York, New York 10002
Directions: Take the F train to 2nd Avenue Station.
Take the M15 bus to Allen and Houston Street
Dates: Sunday and Wednesday

Good to know

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Minimum age is 10 years old
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • Dress code is smart casual

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the Lower East Side Bagel Tour take?

The experience lasts about 2h 30m.

How much does it cost?

Prices start from $58.67 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.

What's included?

Fresh Bagel to start the tour; Professional guide; Food tasting.

Where does it start?

Departure Point: Lower East Side, Manhattan Address: Yonah Shimmel's Knish Bakery 137 East Houston Street New York, New York 10002 Directions: Take the F train to 2nd Avenue Station. Take the M15 bus to Allen and Houston Street Dates: Sunday and Wednesday

Can I cancel?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Which languages is it offered in?

It is guided in English.

Is it worth it?

Travellers rate it 4.2 out of 5 across 25 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in New York City.

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