Greenwich Village Private Food Walking Tour in New York, United States
New York, United States

Greenwich Village Private Food Walking Tour

Outty Ranking 47 4.8 · 4 traveler reviews2.5 hoursFrom $255
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Outty Ranking

47/100

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Traveler rating

4.8/5

Based on 4 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Greenwich Village Private Food Walking Tour worth booking?

Greenwich Village Private Food Walking Tour is a 2.5-hour experience in New York, United States, from $255 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
47 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (4)
Duration
2.5 hours
From
$255 per person

Greenwich Village, West Village or just The Village was once home to musicians, poets, and authors is now full of a variety of ethnic eateries. Come taste the flavors of this diverse neighborhood. You will also visit iconic parts of Greenwich Village and hear historical facts on this private walking tour.

What you get

    About this experience

    Greenwich Village, West Village or just The Village was once home to musicians, poets, and authors is now full of a variety of ethnic eateries. Come taste the flavors of this diverse neighborhood. You will also visit iconic parts of Greenwich Village and hear historical facts on this private walking tour.

    What's included

    Included

    • Walking food tour of Greenwich Village
    • Informative, friendly and professional guide

    Not included

    • Price of food is not included in tour price.
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Greenwich Village

      A wonderful experience of history and food

      30 minutes here

    2. Metro NYC Tours

      Taste a variety of ethnic fod

      30 minutes here

    3. Washington Square Park

      A wonderful place to visit

      15 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    New York

    Waverly and 6th Ave. NW corner

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Metro NYC Tours

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Price shown is per group

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    4 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    The guide

    2 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Value for money

    1 mention

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Traveler reviews

    4 verified traveler reviews for Greenwich Village Private Food Walking Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Alanna_B · May 2025

    We had a great time. Joel...

    We had a great time. Joel was engaging and knowledgeable. Ate a lot of good stuff. Learned some new things.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for the 5 star review. Come join us on another one of our wonderful tours.

    via Viator

    Tennyson_L · October 2022

    Interesting format food tour.

    Joel was very friendly and had a wealth of knowledge. All of us thoroughly enjoyed his restaurant selections and suggestions on what we should order. Having gone of several foodie tours, I sort liked this format where Joel would take us to various places and we can choose what to buy/share/ with the rest of our group. The experience was awesome and we would maybe one day like to try his "bad fellas" tour. He knows a lot about this part of history and we all loved his accent!!

    Response from the operator: Thank you for your review. I am glad you had a great time and enjoyed the tour.

    via Viator

    F3909WJmichaelk · July 2021

    Incredible food tour and Dante is an amazing guide (and person). Highly recommend!

    Dante’s food tour was the highlight of our visit to New York. The food stops were fun, delicious and Dante’s knowledge of the neighborhood was so informative and interesting. Dante was sweet, took the time to remember each person’s name and he was hilarious. Next time we visit New York we will be sure to book another one of Dante’s tour.

    Response from the operator: We are so glad you enjoyed the tour. Thank you for your review.

    via Tripadvisor

    Sheela T · July 2016

    Very nice tour of a unique part of...

    <p>Very nice tour of a unique part of New York City. Our tour guide Meredith, a former history teacher, gave us a lot of the wonderful history of the area while we walked around and sampled from some of the restaurants - falafels, rice balls, cheese, coffee, cannolis, and cookies. Well worth it and a lovely experience.</p>

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    2.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Metro NYC Tours, who run 7 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.6.

    See everything Metro NYC Tours runs

    Why this scores 47

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)77
    Review evidence (18% weight)21
    Booking momentum (14% weight)10
    Value for money (12% weight)2
    Listing quality (10% weight)65
    Local standing (8% weight)53
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Greenwich Village Private Food Walking Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for New York.

    How much does Greenwich Village Private Food Walking Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $255 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in New York usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Greenwich Village Private Food Walking Tour take?

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    Plan for about 2.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in New York is not rushed.

    Is Greenwich Village Private Food Walking Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in New York, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Greenwich Village Private Food Walking Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Greenwich Village Private Food Walking Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Greenwich Village Private Food Walking Tour?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in New York can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in New York and add a light layer if any part of the 2.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Greenwich Village Private Food Walking Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central New York within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in New York?

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    New York has more bookable experiences than any other city on Outty, and the quality spread is brutal. Observation decks are commoditised, so we score them on timed-entry reliability and sunset slots. Food tours and borough walks are where the ranking really separates operators, and the top scores in the city all come from small-group guides. On Outty we rank every New York experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include NYC Bus Tour of Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens: Art, Food & Sports, Half-Day Bus Tour of NYC Top Highlights, SoHo, Little Italy, and Chinatown Walking Tour in New York. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit New York?

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    September to early November, and late April through June. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in New York?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Greenwich Village Private Food Walking Tour?

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    Included: Walking food tour of Greenwich Village; and Informative, friendly and professional guide. Not included: Price of food is not included in tour price; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Greenwich Village Private Food Walking Tour?

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    Waverly and 6th Ave. NW corner Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Greenwich Village Private Food Walking Tour offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Greenwich Village Private Food Walking Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Greenwich Village Private Food Walking Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Transportation options are wheelchair accessible; and All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Greenwich Village Private Food Walking Tour if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Greenwich Village Private Food Walking Tour?

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    Across 4 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide, food and drink. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

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