2 Market Tours in Boston Worth Leaving the Hotel For

1.North End & Boston Market District Tour with Local Guide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 176 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $125Our pick

Walk from the Tony DeMarco Statue through Haymarket, Boston Public Market, and the North End, finishing at the Union Oyster House. Local guide Audrey shares neighborhood stories alongside tastings such as pizza, cannoli, bread, and chowder. The 3.5-hour tour includes lunch and food tastings, with drinks extra, and groups are capped at 12.

“We really enjoyed the tour with Audrey. She know literally everyone and shared all sorts of interesting stories and history with us. We also tasted some frat food and we were so full by the end. Make sure to come with an empty stomach.”

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2.Devour Boston: North End Guided Food Tour & Market Visit

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 101 reviews · from $109Best value

Walk from Boston Public Market to the North End with a local guide and a group capped at 12. Expect at least eight tastings, including clam chowder and lobster roll, plus stops at Quincy Market, the Union Oyster House, an Italian coffee shop, and a cannoli bakery. Guides named on recent tours include Sarah, Debra, Elizabeth, and Carol.

“Sarah was a terrific guide! Lots of historical information and she was very personable. Food variety was great and definitely worth the price!!”

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