Chelsea Market and High Line Guided Food Tour

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New York City, USA

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Embark on a culinary journey through New York City's Chelsea Market and beyond. This expertly guided tour blends mouth-watering flavors with a commitment to supporting local artisans and sustainable practices. Explore iconic locations and indulge in diverse dishes that showcase NYC’s vibrant gastronomic scene.

Why You’ll Love This Tour:
Diverse Stops: Enjoy selections from Dicksons Farmstand Meats, Takumi Taco, Joey Bats, Doughnuttery Doughnuts, Nom Wah, and Bird & Branch.

Scenic Views and Historic Sites: Experience breathtaking views and stories of urban renewal.

Instagram-Worthy: Capture memorable photos against NYC's picturesque backdrops.

Support Sustainability: Contribute to the local community through partnerships with small businesses and social impact partners.

Special Offers: get great souvenirs at iconic Pearl River Mart. Tour guests receive 15% off.

Happy Hour Specials: tour guests receive $5 sangria and $5 wine pour options.

What's Included

  • Lunch
  • Professional guide
  • Local guide
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

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9th Avenue
New York, NY 10011, USA

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

End point

Hudson Yards
New York, NY 10001, USA

The tour will finish at the Vessel and the new Hudson Yards Mall. The tour guide can direct or take you to the nearest subway.

What To Expect

Chelsea Market

Chelsea Market and the High Line are two of NYC's best attractions! This food and history tour features incredible insights, delicious food (it's lunch!), and fantastic city views (think hidden gem rooftop park). Our entertaining guides bring the area's rich past to life.Though originally residential, markets have thrived here since the 1840s. By the 1930s, the Meatpacking District produced the nation’s 3rd-largest volume of dressed meats. While trendy spots now dominate, five meatpacking companies remain as the neighborhood constantly evolves.Foods and activities typically include:- Hot dogs made in-house at Dickson's Farmstand - Fresh, hot mini donuts from Doughnuttery - Japanese-Mexican fusion tacos at Takumi - Flaky eggy Portuguese tarts from Joey Bats - Pan-fried dumplings at Nom Wah - Specialty beverage to sip on the High LineBeer, wine, or happy hour sangria available (additional cost)Please note that stops are subject to change at any time.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

The High Line

Discover the art, history, design, and horticulture of the High Line! The High Line may be about two stories high—but it’s hundreds of stories deep. We will uncover its secrets and enjoy its beauty.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hudson Yards

Hudson Yards is a bustling real estate development within Manhattan - a mini city. It is the largest private real estate development in the country. It is home to Vessel, an elaborate honeycomb-like structure that rises 16 stories and consists of 154 flights of stairs, 2,500 steps, and 80 landings for visitors to climb.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Chelsea Market and High Line Guided Food Tour?

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 (EDT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. 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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Activity code: C-8501P8

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  • Lunch
  • Professional guide
  • Local guide
  • Gratuities

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Tours run rain, snow or shine!
  • We ask that all guests are able to move at a moderate pace so we can cover all of the sights.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

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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 (EDT).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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