Cod, Tea and Candy a Boston Food History Walking Tour
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About This Tour in Boston
Why Visit Boston?
Boston is a historic city rich in American heritage and academic excellence. Walk the Freedom Trail, visit world-class universities, and explore charming neighborhoods. Experience historic sites, renowned seafood, and a vibrant cultural scene in this walkable city.
Getting to Boston
The easiest way to reach Boston is by flying into Logan International Airport (BOS). From the airport, you can take a taxi, rideshare service (Uber, Lyft), or public transportation to reach the city center. Many hotels also offer shuttle services, and rental cars are widely available for exploring the area.
What's Included
- We'll make multiple stops for food, including dessert, that will be the equivalent of lunch.
What's Not Included
- We'll talk about rum and cider but won't provide any, although some will be available for purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
An overlooked glimpse into the city's connection to the tea tradeThe guide will meet you at the Salada Tea Doors, which are near both Back Bay, Copley and Arlington T Stations.
End Point
The tour will end a short walk from North Station as well as the North End.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
An overlooked glimpse into the city's connection to the tea trade 10 minutes
An overlooked glimpse into the city's connection to the tea trade.
The heart of the city for 400 years 10 minutes
The heart of the city for 400 years.
We'll learn about the long history of China... 20 minutes
We'll learn about the long history of China and tea, and how the Chinese arrived in Boston, then stop into a local shop for a bite.
ad 10 minutes
We'll talk about the impact of Irish immigration on Boston 10 minutes
We'll talk about the impact of Irish immigration on Boston.
We'll stop by a 300 year old market... 30 minutes
We'll stop by a 300 year old market where Bostonians still get produce today, and stop into the Public Market for some local fare.
We'll talk about the city's history of immigration,... 10 minutes
We'll talk about the city's history of immigration, and how the North End today compares to 100 years ago, stopping for some cannoli.
We'll learn about how Boston's long history with... 10 minutes
We'll learn about how Boston's long history with molasses came crashing down with a tragic flood of molasses that killed 21 people.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
