NYC: Little Italy Christmas Foodie Walking Tour

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Celebrate Christmas in NYC’s Little Italy with a festive walking tour filled with holiday lights, Italian traditions, and authentic gourmet flavors.”

Highlights

  • Savor the flavors of the season with a Christmas food and culture stroll
  • Discover the rich history and Italian-American heritage of Little Italy
  • Enjoy a multi-course Christmas Eve dinner at a local Italian restaurant
  • Sample Italian holiday treats like panettone, cannoli, and tortellini in brodo
  • Learn about the Feast of the Seven Fishes and other Italian holiday traditions

Description

Christmas in Little Italy – Festive Walking Tour & Holiday Feast Celebrate the magic of Christmas in New York’s Little Italy with a guided holiday walking tour that combines Italian traditions, festive lights, and gourmet flavors. Explore the cobblestone streets of this historic neighborhood, beautifully decorated with twinkling lights and holiday displays, while your expert guide shares stories about Italian-American heritage, Christmas customs, and Little Italy’s rich history. Highlights of Your Little Italy Christmas Tour Guided walking tour of NYC’s iconic Little Italy Learn about Italian-American Christmas traditions & history Taste authentic holiday treats – panettone, cannoli & more Discover hidden gems, trattorias & festive markets Enjoy a traditional multi-course Italian Christmas Eve Feast What to Expect Your festive journey begins in the heart of Little Italy, where every street glows with Christmas spirit. As you stroll through decorated alleys and bustling piazzas, you’ll discover the deep-rooted traditions of Italian immigrants who brought their holiday customs to New York. Throughout the walk, your guide will highlight historic landmarks, churches, and cultural stories that shaped the neighborhood. Along the way, you’ll stop at family-run bakeries and trattorias to sample authentic Italian holiday specialties: Warm, freshly baked panettone – the king of Italian Christmas desserts Caponata & tortellini in brodo – comforting festive favorites Cannoli & biscotti – sweet holiday treats beloved for generations The Christmas Eve Feast Your tour concludes with an exclusive sit-down Christmas Eve dinner at one of Little Italy’s top Italian restaurants. This multi-course holiday meal brings Italy’s most cherished traditions to life: Feast of the Seven Fishes – a classic Italian-American Christmas Eve tradition Homemade ravioli & roast lamb – timeless festive dishes Panforte & Vin Santo – sweet endings with a Tuscan touch The warm atmosphere, holiday décor, and authentic flavors make this feast the highlight of the evening. Why Join This Tour? Celebrate Christmas in NYC like a local Italian family Taste and learn about authentic Italian holiday cuisine Explore one of New York’s most historic neighborhoods Perfect for food lovers, families, and holiday travelers Small group experience for a personal and festive atmosphere ✨ Book your Little Italy Christmas Walking Tour & Feast and experience the flavors, lights, and traditions of an unforgettable Italian-style holiday in New York City.

Includes

Guided walking tour of Little Italy with expert local guide Stories of Italian-American history & Christmas traditions Tastings of authentic holiday treats (panettone, cannoli, biscotti, tortellini in brodo, caponata) Exclusive multi-course Italian Christmas Eve Feast (including Feast of the Seven Fishes, homemade ravioli, roast lamb, and desserts) One glass of Italian wine or festive drink with dinner Time for photos and exploration of decorated streets

Important Information

  • ours run rain or shine – please dress warmly for winter weather Comfortable walking shoes recommended (tour includes cobblestone streets) Vegetarian alternatives are available – please advise in advance Menu items may vary slightly depending on season & availability Alcohol served only to guests 21+ with valid ID Small-group experience for a more personal holiday atmosphere Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before the start time

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