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NYC Pizza Tour: 7 Tastings & Local Legends

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3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

4 slices. 7 tastings. 1 legendary neighborhood.

You think you know pizza? Fuhgeddaboudit!

This isn't just any food tour—it's a full-on pizza experience packed with fun facts, incredible bites, and a local guide who brings the Village to life.

Join Tasteblazers on a delicious adventure through Greenwich Village, where every bite has a story—and the neighborhood is just as memorable as the food.

Discover pizza's surprisingly complicated journey from ancient flatbreads to the iconic New York slice. Uncover how immigration, cultural exchange, and persistent myths shaped one of NYC's most beloved foods, with unexpected culinary connections and creative neighborhood specialties along the way.

Between bites, explore Greenwich Village through its colorful characters, cultural landmarks, local legends, and pop-culture stories. It's a neighborhood with plenty to say—and your guide knows the stories behind the sights.

Come hungry. Leave a Tasteblazer.

What's Included

  • Meals 7 food tastings showcasing pizza and its culinary influences, including dessert. Tastings collectively provide enough food for a satisfying meal. Menu is subject to change based on availability.
  • Water (Available at select tasting stops)
  • Pie Crust Cookie
  • Additional food and beverages beyond the included tastings.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off.
  • Additional food allergies or dietary restrictions cannot be accommodated at this time.
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

61 7th Avenue South
New York, NY 10014, USA

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Washington Square North
New York, NY 10012, USA

The tour ends near the Washington Square Arch, at the north side of Washington Square Park near 5th Avenue and Washington Square North.

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Greenwich Village

Begin your journey through famously unconventional Greenwich Village as your guide introduces the neighborhood—and the surprisingly complicated story behind one of New York's most iconic foods. Along the way, enjoy the first of seven included tastings as you begin tracing pizza's journey from ancient flatbreads to the New York slice.
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1 hour 10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

75 1/2 Bedford Street (pass by)

Spot one of Greenwich Village's most unusual architectural curiosities—a famously narrow home measuring less than 10 feet wide and tucked between its much larger neighbors.
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Friends Apartment Building (pass by)

See the instantly recognizable Greenwich Village building used as the exterior of Monica, Rachel, Chandler and Joey's apartments on the hit TV series Friends.
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Christopher Park

Explore Christopher Park and the surrounding historic streets as your guide brings to life the people, places and events that transformed this small corner of Greenwich Village into a nationally significant site.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Stonewall Inn (pass by)

See the legendary Greenwich Village bar at the center of the 1969 Stonewall uprising and discover why this corner of the Village became a landmark in LGBTQ+ history.
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West Village

Wind through the charming streets of the West Village as food, immigration, architecture and neighborhood history collide. Along the way, enjoy more included tastings that reveal how culinary traditions change as they travel—and how generations of New Yorkers have continually reinvented what pizza can be.
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1 hour 10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

23 Cornelia Street (pass by)

Pass the charming West Village carriage house Taylor Swift once called home and later immortalized in her song “Cornelia Street.”
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Comedy Cellar (pass by)

Pass one of New York City's most legendary comedy clubs, where generations of celebrated and up-and-coming comedians have taken the stage.
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Cafe Wha? (pass by)

Walk past the legendary MacDougal Street venue that became part of Greenwich Village's bohemian music scene and helped launch the careers of generations of performers.
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Washington Square Arch (pass by)

End near the iconic Washington Square Arch, one of Greenwich Village's most recognizable landmarks and a fitting finale to three hours of food, history and local legends.
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Washington Square Park Audio Tour

Finish your journey in iconic Washington Square Park, where stories of burial grounds, artists, activists, NYU and battles over the future of the Village bring the neighborhood's rebellious history together. Then end on a sweet note with the final included tasting as you discover how generations of New Yorkers fought to shape the park and neighborhood around them.
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25 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the NYC Pizza Tour: 7 Tastings & Local Legends?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Meals7 food tastings showcasing pizza and its culinary influences, including dessert. Tastings collectively provide enough food for a satisfying meal. Menu is subject to change based on availability.
  • Water (Available at select tasting stops)
  • Pie Crust Cookie
  • Vegetarian Option
  • Surprise Fusion Slice
  • Sausage and Pesto Slice
  • Vodka Pepperoni Slice
  • Middle Eastern Flatbread
  • Chinese Scallion Pancake Wrap
  • Iconic NY Slice
  • Additional food and beverages beyond the included tastings.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off.
  • Additional food allergies or dietary restrictions cannot be accommodated at this time.
  • Guide gratuities (optional).

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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