NYC Greenwich Village Italian Food Walking Tour

TUESDAY TO SATURDAY TOURS meet at St. Anthony of Padua Church, 153 Sullivan St. , SoHo, Manhattan SUNDAY TOURS meet at FAICCOS 260 Bleecker St., Greenwich Village Manhattan This is a fun-filled interactive walking tour of Greenwich Village's Italian neighborhood. Sour samples include: a Brazilian Brigadeiro sweet, Rafetto's ravioli and Italian Rice pudding, Il Corallo lemon pound cake, Ben's Grandma pizza, Faicco's rice balls (arancini) and meatball slider, finishing with a fruit-a-misu at Rocco's Pastry. This 2+hour tour is led by local, licensed NYC tour guide, Greg Marro, with Italian family roots in the neighborhood since 1884. He gives you an insider's perspective into local history with music, serenades and family tales. Samples and sights subject to change. The tasty samples are bites, not a meal. Public tours are limited to eight tourists, providing a more intimate experience.

1. 1

   St. Anthony Of Padua Roman Catholic Church

   15 min

   St Anthony of Padua is the first church built in the Americas for Italian Catholics. We will see the church's Romanesque interior complete with magnificent marble altar and Corinthian columns.

2. 2

   Stop 2

   15 min

   Enjoy a Brasilian Italian cheese bread with a slice of Pino's Proscuitto di Parma and a Brigadeiro sweet

3. 3

   Stop 3

   15 min

   Enjoy a ravioli and arborio rice pudding at the 1907 family owned Pasta Palace.

4. 4

   Stop 4

   15 min

   Smell the intoxicating aroma of over 100+ coffees and teas at this 1907 family-owned coffee shop.

5. 5

   Stop 5

   20 min

   See this 100+ year Italian Specialty Store and sample their fresh made arancini, bocconcini and Italian meatballs and plenty of bread for sauce dipping!

6. 6

   Stop 6

   15 min

   Greenwich Village's last Italian Pastry shop and bakery

7. 7

   Father Demo Square

   15 min

   This quaint square's vista of the church's bell tower juxtaposed with the fountain, gives tourists a look into Italian American of this neighborhood.

8. 8

   Our Lady Of Pompeii Church

   15 min

   See this gorgeous Italianate 1892 Church, the only NYC Roman Catholic Church with weekly Sunday Mass in four languages: English, Italian, Portugese and Tagalog/Phillipino.

9. 9

   Greenwich Village

   Pass by

   Sights include Tira a Segno Rifle Club and Bleecker St

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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