Journey through the layers of History, Heritage
and Culture of America’s first neighborhood.


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North End Cultural Heritage Tour

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This guided walking tour is an exciting time travel expedition that journeys through the layers of history, heritage and culture of Boston’s oldest neighborhood, the North End. A local resident guides and narrates a myriad of remarkable anecdotes describing customs and traditions in the most romantic village in America, Boston’s “Little Italy.”

In addition to visiting the waterfront, three Catholic churches, North Square and all the famous historical sites along the North End Freedom Trail, we make history relevant to the present by immersing ourselves into today’s culture.

This tour dazzles with the hidden gems of Boston’s Little Italy

Highlights of the tour include:

•  An eclectic Café, Pastry Shop, Restaurant, Art Galley – all in one

•  Visit the only working Art Studio in the North End for a private exhibit.

•  Explore an intimate Italian specialty food store to taste imported and freshly made Italian delights.

•  Stop by an Old World Wine Bottega for a short presentation.

•  Go inside several restaurants to view menus and ambiance

•  As a special treat we also taste imported gelato

•  This Cultural Heritage Tour also includes several surprise stops!


THIS IS NOT YOUR AVERAGE WALKING TOUR!

This is the Most Fun in Boston for Singles, Couples, Groups and Families!

PLEASE, BE MY GUEST ON THE MOST PASSIONATE TOUR IN BOSTON AND BECOME PART OF OUR FAMILY

CREATE PLEASANT MEMORIES

Join Us! On a Three-Hour Guided Walking Tour of Boston’s Little Italy

Lively and fun, this walking tour is a relaxing and enjoyable way to discover hidden histories of those who once walked these narrow crooked streets and see Little Italy from a new perspective.

Little Italy - The North End, Boston

Discover all the wonders of this Italian village and the wealth of history within its shores. Stroll with us through the lively narrow streets of the North End and savor the aromas of Italian regional cuisine and absorb the treasures of its history, heritage and culture.

How would you like to have a new Experience? See Little Italy from a new perspective! Be overwhelmed by the possibilities...


Italian Heritage and the Provinces of Italy

Learn why and where each province settled in the North End. We will also review the significance of Religious Feasts, Italian enclaves and their exclusive provincial loyalty. Hear the stories of how Italian families lived, struggled and prospered.

Learn How to Research Your Ancestry

Your guide will provide valuable information regarding ancestral and genealogical research tools, and how to use them most effectively.

Fascinating Anecdotes

Listen as your guide narrates a myriad of remarkable stories, anecdotes and curiosities of customs, traditions and taboos from each century to shape the heritage of the North End. Follow the Colonial footsteps of Paul Revere during the American Revolution and marvel at the beauty of the Old North Church.

Layers of History, Heritage and Culture of America’s First Neighborhood

Learn not only who lived here, but why. Discover how legions of ethnic cultures with varying religious beliefs saw a chance for economic opportunity and the liberties of the family experience.


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