Chelsea Market and High Line Guided Food Tour in New York City
by Like a Local
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This guided walking food tour in New York City lasts about three hours and covers Chelsea Market, Pier 57, the High Line, and Hudson Yards. The tour includes tastings of Japanese-Mexican fusion tacos, Portuguese egg custard tarts, pan-fried dumplings, fresh hot mini donuts, classic New York pizza slice, and a specialty latte or iced tea depending on the season. Water is available at most stops. The tour begins at Chelsea Market, where you will learn about the area's history and see the Meatpacking District’s evolution from a 19th-century residential market area to a major meat producer in the 1930s, while sampling foods such as hot dogs made in-house at Dickson's Farmstand and treats from Doughnuttery and Joey Bats. From there, the group moves to Pier 57 for skyline and river views along with additional tastings. Next, the High Line is explored with insights into its art, history, design, and plants. The final stop is Hudson Yards, where you will learn about the development and the Vessel structure, which has 154 flights of stairs and 80 landings over 16 stories. The tour guide shares information and food tastings throughout. Alcoholic drinks are not included but can be purchased separately. Gratuities and hotel transfers are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Chelsea Market
Spend about 90 minutes at Chelsea Market and nearby High Line area. Learn about the neighborhood's history from the 1840s when markets started, through the 1930s when the Meatpacking District ranked third in the US for dressed meat production. Sample hot dogs from Dickson's Farmstand, fresh mini donuts from Doughnuttery, Japanese-Mexican fusion tacos at Takumi, flaky Portuguese egg custard tarts from Joey Bats, and pan-fried dumplings at Nom Wah. A specialty beverage is offered to enjoy while on the High Line. Alcoholic drinks such as beer, wine, or sangria are available for extra cost. Stops may change during the tour.
90 min
Pier 57
Spend 30 minutes at Market 57 on the west side, a lesser-known spot. Take in broad views of the city skyline and river while enjoying tastings provided by the guides.
30 min
The High Line
Walk for 30 minutes on the High Line, an elevated park about two stories high. Learn about its art installations, historical background, design features, and plant life during the visit.
30 min
Hudson Yards
Spend 30 minutes at Hudson Yards, a large real estate development in Manhattan. See the Vessel, a 16-story structure with 154 flights of stairs, 2,500 steps, and 80 landings that visitors can climb.
30 min
Meeting point
Meet your guide 5 minutes before the tour starts outside Buddakhan Restaurant on the corner of 16th Street and 9th Avenue (address is 75 9th Avenue). In case of inclement weather, please wait inside the vestibule of Chelsea Market and let us know you are there.
End point
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.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Chelsea Market and High Line Guided Food Tour in New York City
by Like a Local
Choose from 2 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$165.44Overview
This guided walking food tour in New York City lasts about three hours and covers Chelsea Market, Pier 57, the High Line, and Hudson Yards. The tour includes tastings of Japanese-Mexican fusion tacos, Portuguese egg custard tarts, pan-fried dumplings, fresh hot mini donuts, classic New York pizza slice, and a specialty latte or iced tea depending on the season. Water is available at most stops. The tour begins at Chelsea Market, where you will learn about the area's history and see the Meatpacking District’s evolution from a 19th-century residential market area to a major meat producer in the 1930s, while sampling foods such as hot dogs made in-house at Dickson's Farmstand and treats from Doughnuttery and Joey Bats. From there, the group moves to Pier 57 for skyline and river views along with additional tastings. Next, the High Line is explored with insights into its art, history, design, and plants. The final stop is Hudson Yards, where you will learn about the development and the Vessel structure, which has 154 flights of stairs and 80 landings over 16 stories. The tour guide shares information and food tastings throughout. Alcoholic drinks are not included but can be purchased separately. Gratuities and hotel transfers are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Chelsea Market
Spend about 90 minutes at Chelsea Market and nearby High Line area. Learn about the neighborhood's history from the 1840s when markets started, through the 1930s when the Meatpacking District ranked third in the US for dressed meat production. Sample hot dogs from Dickson's Farmstand, fresh mini donuts from Doughnuttery, Japanese-Mexican fusion tacos at Takumi, flaky Portuguese egg custard tarts from Joey Bats, and pan-fried dumplings at Nom Wah. A specialty beverage is offered to enjoy while on the High Line. Alcoholic drinks such as beer, wine, or sangria are available for extra cost. Stops may change during the tour.
90 min
Pier 57
Spend 30 minutes at Market 57 on the west side, a lesser-known spot. Take in broad views of the city skyline and river while enjoying tastings provided by the guides.
30 min
The High Line
Walk for 30 minutes on the High Line, an elevated park about two stories high. Learn about its art installations, historical background, design features, and plant life during the visit.
30 min
Hudson Yards
Spend 30 minutes at Hudson Yards, a large real estate development in Manhattan. See the Vessel, a 16-story structure with 154 flights of stairs, 2,500 steps, and 80 landings that visitors can climb.
30 min
Meeting point
Meet your guide 5 minutes before the tour starts outside Buddakhan Restaurant on the corner of 16th Street and 9th Avenue (address is 75 9th Avenue). In case of inclement weather, please wait inside the vestibule of Chelsea Market and let us know you are there.
End point
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.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.