Is this tour suitable for children?

Yes, the private tour can be tailored to accommodate children and families.

How private is the private tour?

The tour is exclusively for your group, ensuring a personal and flexible experience.

Are food tastings included in the tour?

Yes, depending on the package you choose, stops at local eateries for tastings can be included.

Can the tour accommodate dietary restrictions?

Absolutely, just inform Boston Foodie Tours in advance about any dietary needs.

What should I wear for this tour?

Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate layers are recommended.

How long is the tour?

The tour typically lasts between 2 to 3 hours, depending on your group's pace and interests.

Explore Beacon Hill: Private Neighborhood Tour in Boston

Experience the charm and history of Boston’s Beacon Hill with this private neighborhood tour offered by Boston Foodie Tours. This exclusive walking journey takes you through cobblestone streets lined with Federal-style row houses and gaslit lanterns, immersing you in one of Boston's most picturesque and historic districts. The tour is tailored exclusively for your group, allowing for an intimate exploration of Beacon Hill’s architectural beauty, fascinating stories, and local culture. Along the way, you’ll discover hidden courtyards, secret gardens, and charming shops while learning about the neighborhood’s role in American history. Ideal for history buffs and culture enthusiasts alike, this private tour offers a personalized touch with insider tips from your knowledgeable guide. Whether you’re visiting Boston for the first time or looking for a fresh perspective on this iconic area, the Beacon Hill Neighborhood Tour provides a memorable and enriching experience that highlights the essence of one of Boston’s most beloved neighborhoods.

About Boston Foodie Tours

Boston Foodie Tours offers guided culinary walking tours in Boston’s historic North End. The company leads public and private experiences that showcase authentic Italian cuisine, local bakeries, and historic neighborhood landmarks. Tours combine tastings with storytelling, providing context about the food, the community and regional traditions.

The Public North End Neighborhood Tour - Winter Version! is a 3-hour experience that highlights iconic pizza, award-winning sandwiches, freshly-made mozzarella, a Time magazine-featured pasta dish, and a classic cannoli. The itinerary focuses on tasting stops and local history, making it suitable for visitors who want a curated sampling of neighborhood specialties.

The North End Neighborhood Tour - Private Tour is a 3.5-hour private experience offering artisanal bread, authentic Italian pastries, award-winning pizza, a pasta course, and homemade Limoncello. Designed for groups seeking a personalized pace, the private tour includes stops chosen for flavor and historical significance.

Guides are local food experts who lead walking routes within the North End, pointing out notable shops, markets and historical sites while facilitating tastings at established neighborhood vendors. Reservations are available for public departures and private bookings. Tours depart from central meeting points in the North End and require walking between stops. Boston Foodie Tours focuses on authentic flavors and neighborhood stories, making it a practical choice for travelers and local food enthusiasts seeking a focused culinary introduction to Boston’s Italian-American heart.

The itineraries showcase Italian-American culinary traditions and neighborhood landmarks, offering context about immigration, family-run businesses and the evolution of North End food culture and neighborhoods highlighted authentically.