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Explore Boston's North End Neighborhood with a Private Guided Tour

5.0 (33 reviews) · By Boston Foodie Tours

Discover Boston’s North End through a private tour that offers a fresh perspective on one of the city’s most iconic neighborhoods. Led by a native Bostonian, this experience goes beyond typical sightseeing, blending history, food, and local stories you won’t find in any guidebook.

Over 3.5 hours, you'll explore the charming streets of Boston’s Little Italy, including Salem and Hanover Streets. Your guide will share personal stories, highlight hidden gems, and reveal surprising sites that look ordinary but hold fascinating secrets. Expect to see street art, famous crime scenes, and movie locations, all while sampling some of the best eats in the area.

This tour is perfect for food lovers, history buffs, or anyone wanting to experience Boston like a local. It’s a private experience, so you’ll get personalized attention and the chance to meet neighbors along the way. Plus, with all food, taxes, and gratuities included, you can relax and enjoy the journey without extra costs.

If you’re lucky, you might even encounter a neighbor or two, making this tour a truly authentic slice of Boston life.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the North End Neighborhood Tour?

The tour lasts approximately 3.5 hours, giving you plenty of time to explore and enjoy the sights and tastes.

What’s included in the tour?

Your private tour includes all food, taxes, and servers’ gratuities. Beverages like alcohol, coffee, tea, and soda are not included.

Is this tour suitable for children?

Yes, children aged 2 to 17 are welcome. The tour is designed for all ages, but travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.

Can I cancel if my plans change?

Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled start. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before are not refundable.

Where does the tour start?

Meet at the corner of Hanover and Cross Streets in the North End, where a boxer statue marks the starting point.

Is the tour accessible for all travelers?

Infants and small children can ride in strollers or prams. Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness to enjoy the tour comfortably.

Free cancellation

Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

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Duration 3.5 hours

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Live tour guide

English

Key facts

Duration 3.5 hours
Languages English
Group size Up to 10 people
Ages Child 2–17; Adult 18–99
Accessibility Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; moderate physical fitness recommended
Tour type Private

What's included

Included

  • Dinner
  • All food, taxes, and servers' gratuities included in the price

Not included

  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Coffee and/or tea
  • Soda/pop
  • Tour guide's gratuity (optional)

Itinerary

Explore Boston’s North End, focusing on its back streets, main areas, and hidden surprises.

  1. Stop 1

    Guests will be introduced to Boston's Little Italy neighborhood, including Salem and Hanover Streets. The tour features historic overviews, street art, and visits to famous crime and movie locations, along with notable food stops.

    3 hours

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the starting point in the North End

Boxer statue located at the corner of Hanover and Cross Streets.

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Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

  • 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
  • No refund if canceled less than 24 hours before
  • Tour may be canceled due to bad weather or insufficient travelers

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From $135.00 per person

Child Age 2–17
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Adult Age 18–99
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