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NYC Pizza Tour: Discover New York City’s Best Pizza Slices

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NYC Pizza Tour: Discover New York City’s Best Pizza Slices

About this activity

Discover the flavors of New York City on this Lower East Side pizza tour, where you’ll enjoy three iconic NYC-style slices while exploring one of Manhattan’s most historic neighborhoods. Over the course of 2 hours, taste a variety of classic pizza styles at top-rated local pizzerias—without the long lines. Led by a local expert guide, this small-group walking tour combines authentic food tastings with engaging storytelling, offering insight into the Lower East Side’s rich cultural roots, immigrant history, and vibrant food scene. This experience blends sightseeing with one of NYC’s most beloved staples. Your tour also supports a local community initiative focused on food access and sustainability, adding a meaningful element to your experience. Includes three generous pizza slices and one soft drink, with vegetarian and vegan options available (gluten-free not currently offered).

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At a glance

Duration
2 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 14 people
People per booking
1–14
Guide
English
Operated by
Like A Local

Ages: Children (4–10 years) · Adults (11–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Water Available at Most Stops
  • Included: Includes 1 soft drink
  • Included: Skip-the-Line
  • Included: Dessert Treat
  • Included: Enjoy 3 generous slices of authentic New York City pizza
  • Included: Local expert guide

Not included

  • Not included: Alcoholic beverages: (available to purchase)
  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Essex Market

    30 min

    Eat a unique slice at this gem of a New York City food hall.

  2. Lower East Side

    one hour

    Enjoy a guided neighborhood tour by an expert local guide. Learn hidden secrets and the stories behind the slices. Taste a slice with reserved skip-the-line seating.

  3. Nolita

    30 min

    Taste your final slice, with fresh chunky stewed tomatoes. It just might become your new fave NYC slice. Plus, a treat to close out your experience!

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Enter Essex Market on the corner of Essex St and Broome Street to meet your guide next to Unregular Pizza inside the market. We cannot wait more than 5 minutes for late guests. If you're lost or running late, please call us

End point

Using your ticket

We are going plastic free, so please bring a reusable water bottle. You can fill it up along the way. We offer water at a couple of the stops as well but we strongly advise to bring your own. This is a walking tour after all. Stay hydrated!

Tours run rain, snow or shine.

Let’s make some memories! Our tour guides are trained photogs who will take your photo while you are in action! We know all the best photo locations and we email you the photos after the tour (completely free of course!). During the tour, tag us on social media! Our Facebook, TikTok and Instagram handle is @LikeALocalTours. We love to share fun photos and posts with our followers!

Your tour guide works hard for you during the tour, so gratuity is greatly appreciated.

$2 of every ticket sold goes to charity.

Thanks for choosing us!

The Like A Local Team

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Options

  • Private Tour

    3 big slices & 1 soft drink

    Private dedicated expert guide

  • Small Group Tour

    3 big slices & 1 soft drink

Traveller ratings

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