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New York: Chinatown Walking Food Tour

2 hours

From 15:00

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English

What you’ll do

Discover the enchanting world of NYC's Chinatown with our immersive tour! Uncover the rich history and cultural heritage of this vibrant community as you explore the iconic Columbus Park. From its humble beginnings to becoming a thriving cultural hub, delve into the fascinating transformation of this historically significant neighbourhood. Join us for an intimate journey through the heart of Chinatown in NYC!

Highlights

Historical Immersion: Immerse yourself in the heart of NYC's Chinatown with a tour that goes beyond just food. Explore historical landmarks like Columbus Park, the Church of the Transfiguration, and Doyers Street, gaining insights into the neighbourhood's vibrant past
Culinary Delights: Indulge in an array of mouthwatering culinary delights, from budget-friendly dumplings at Fried Dumpling to the dim sum delights at the historic Nom Wah Tea Parlor. Experience the authentic flavours that define Chinatown's rich culinary heritage
Hidden Gems Exploration: Discover hidden gems in Chinatown, including antique shops and the enchanting Huang Da Xian Taoist Temple. Uncover the neighbourhood's cultural treasures, seamlessly blending spirituality and culture
Exotic Ice Cream Experience: Treat yourself to unique and exotic flavours at The Original Chinatown Ice Cream Factory. From lychee to durian, explore a diverse range of ice cream offerings that tantalize your palate
Community and Tradition at Toni's Fresh Rice Noodle: Savour the flavours of tradition and community at Toni's Fresh Rice Noodle. Each bite tells a story, allowing you to connect with the rich culinary heritage of Chinatown
Easy Accessibility: The tour is designed for easy accessibility, ensuring a seamless experience for participants. Stroller/pram accessibility and proximity to public transportation make it convenient for a wide range of visitors
Local Expert Guide: Benefit from the expertise of a local guide who shares insights into the cultural and culinary significance of each stop. Gain a deeper understanding of the Italian immigrant experience in Little Italy
Varied Itinerary: Enjoy a well-rounded itinerary that combines historical exploration, culinary delights, and hidden gem discoveries. The diverse experiences cater to different interests, making it a fulfilling and enriching tour
Immersive Cultural Bonding: Perfect for team-building or group experiences, create lasting memories as you bond over delectable Chinese food. Share in the joy of discovering hidden culinary gems with your group, fostering a sense of camaraderie
Flexibility and Inclusivity: The tour accommodates various preferences, from historical enthusiasts to food connoisseurs. It is inclusive for all ages, making it a family-friendly and accessible experience

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours

Start Time: 3 pm

Group Size: 1-15

Meeting Point: Meet on Location 91 Bayard St, New York County, New York, 10013

Columbus Park

Discover the origins of Columbus Park, built on the grounds of the once-infamous Mulberry Bend. Explore its role in revitalizing the Five Points neighbourhood and its significance as a central gathering place for the Chinese-American community

Church of the Transfiguration:

Visit the Church of the Transfiguration, founded in 1801 and one of the oldest Episcopal congregations in the United States. Learn about its rich history and active engagement with the immigrant community, especially the Chinese community in Chinatown

Doyers Street - "Bloody Angle":

Stroll down Doyers Street, known for its unique history as the "Bloody Angle" and delve into the intriguing Tong Wars history

Nom Wah Tea Parlour:

Indulge your taste buds at Fried Dumpling, known for budget-friendly and mouth-watering dumplings, and at the historic Nom Wah Tea Parlour, where dim sum delights await

Original Chinatown Ice Cream Factory:

Treat yourself to exotic flavours at The Original Chinatown Ice Cream Factory, where unique offerings like lychee and durian will tantalize your palate

Toni's Fresh Rice Noodle:

Savour the flavours of tradition and community at Toni's Fresh Rice Noodle, where each bite tells a story.

Tour End Time: Approximately 6 pm

What’s included

Fried Dumplings

Nom Wah Tea Parlor: Dim Sum

Exotic ice cream tasting

Toys Rice Noodles

Historical Stories

What’s not included

Tips and gratuities

Unfortunately, this tour cannot accommodate wheelchair users

What’s not included

Tips and gratuities

Unfortunately, this tour cannot accommodate wheelchair users

Meeting Point

The meeting point is 91 Bayard St (91 Bayard St, New York County New York, New York, 10013)

Please be punctual and reach the meeting point 10-15 minutes before the start time

Notes

The tour runs rain or shine

Under 18? You can't consume alcohol, but delightful non-alcoholic options are available

Special dietary requirements or allergies? Let us know when booking

The tour will commence promptly at 3 pm. All participants must arrive on time, as we are unable to accommodate late arrivals. Please be aware that refunds will not be possible in such instances

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Cancellation policy

A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.

No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.

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Flexible booking and cancellation options.