Philly Italian Market Walking Tour Geno's
Explore the vibrant flavors and rich history of Philadelphia’s Italian Market on a captivating 2-hour food tour. Nestled in one of the nation’s oldest and most iconic open-air markets, this guided experience brings you up close to a culinary paradise. You'll stroll through bustling streets lined with family-owned shops while sampling an array of delicious offerings, from hand-crafted cheeses and cured meats to freshly baked bread and pastries. Learn the stories behind generations-old businesses and discover the market's cultural influences that extend far beyond Italian fare. With delightful tastings and insider insights, this tour is perfect for food enthusiasts seeking an authentic taste of Philadelphia. Food allergies/sensitivities cannot be accommodated though vegetarian samples are available.
Departure Point
- Tour departs from the Italian Market Visitor Center, 919 South 9th St., across from the courtyard with seating and the “House of Cheese” Mural. (map)
Duration
2 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Anthony's Italian Coffee & Chocolate House
903 South 9th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147
Fuel your adventure with a cup of freshly brewed coffee or espresso at Anthony’s Coffee. This cozy spot has been a staple in the market for years, offering the perfect pick-me-up for your food-filled day.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Sarcone's Bakery
758 South 9th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147
Sink your teeth into freshly baked bread, rolls, and pastries from Sarcone’s, a fifth-generation bakery known for its outstanding quality and old-world charm. A bite of their legendary seeded rolls is pure bliss!
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Angelo's Pizzeria
736 South 9th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147
Indulge in some of the best pizza in Philly, featuring hand-tossed dough, homemade toppings, and a cult following that speaks for itself. Angelo’s is a must-stop for pizza lovers.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: House of cheese
6512 Woodland Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19142
Cheese enthusiasts, rejoice! Sample artisanal cheeses and imported delicacies at the House of Cheese, where local charm meets gourmet offerings.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Anastasi Seafood
1039 South 9th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147
Dive into the history of Anastasi Fish Market, where the freshest seafood has been served for decades. Their oysters and clams are a treat if you’re craving oceanic flavors.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Isgro Pastries
1009 Christian Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147
Satisfy your sweet tooth at Isgro’s—a beloved stop for decadent cannoli, pastries, and cookies. Their authentic recipes have delighted visitors for generations.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Villa di Roma
936 South 9th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147
Step into an Italian-American classic at Villa di Roma, a family-run restaurant known for its comforting pasta dishes, rich sauces, and homey atmosphere.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Di Bruno Bros
834 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Taste gourmet goods at Di Bruno Bros., a Philadelphia institution that boasts a stunning selection of cheeses, charcuterie, and specialty foods. Your taste buds will thank you!
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Geno's Steaks
1219 South 9th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147
Of course, no tour would be complete without a discussion of the legendary cheesesteak rivals, Pat’s and Geno’s.
Duration: Not Available
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Talk with the food vendors and hear their families' stories!
- Live Commentary from a Professional Tour Guide & Foodie
- 2 Hour Walking tour of the Historic Italian Market
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Tours by Foot - Philadelphia in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
Explore the vibrant flavors and rich history of Philadelphia’s Italian Market on a captivating 2-hour food tour. Nestled in one of the nation’s oldest and most iconic open-air markets, this guided experience brings you up close to a culinary paradise. You'll stroll through bustling streets lined with family-owned shops while sampling an array of delicious offerings, from hand-crafted cheeses and cured meats to freshly baked bread and pastries. Learn the stories behind generations-old businesses and discover the market's cultural influences that extend far beyond Italian fare. With delightful tastings and insider insights, this tour is perfect for food enthusiasts seeking an authentic taste of Philadelphia. Food allergies/sensitivities cannot be accommodated though vegetarian samples are available.
Departure Point
- Tour departs from the Italian Market Visitor Center, 919 South 9th St., across from the courtyard with seating and the “House of Cheese” Mural. (map)
Duration
2 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Anthony's Italian Coffee & Chocolate House
903 South 9th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147
Fuel your adventure with a cup of freshly brewed coffee or espresso at Anthony’s Coffee. This cozy spot has been a staple in the market for years, offering the perfect pick-me-up for your food-filled day.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Sarcone's Bakery
758 South 9th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147
Sink your teeth into freshly baked bread, rolls, and pastries from Sarcone’s, a fifth-generation bakery known for its outstanding quality and old-world charm. A bite of their legendary seeded rolls is pure bliss!
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Angelo's Pizzeria
736 South 9th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147
Indulge in some of the best pizza in Philly, featuring hand-tossed dough, homemade toppings, and a cult following that speaks for itself. Angelo’s is a must-stop for pizza lovers.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: House of cheese
6512 Woodland Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19142
Cheese enthusiasts, rejoice! Sample artisanal cheeses and imported delicacies at the House of Cheese, where local charm meets gourmet offerings.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Anastasi Seafood
1039 South 9th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147
Dive into the history of Anastasi Fish Market, where the freshest seafood has been served for decades. Their oysters and clams are a treat if you’re craving oceanic flavors.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Isgro Pastries
1009 Christian Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147
Satisfy your sweet tooth at Isgro’s—a beloved stop for decadent cannoli, pastries, and cookies. Their authentic recipes have delighted visitors for generations.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Villa di Roma
936 South 9th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147
Step into an Italian-American classic at Villa di Roma, a family-run restaurant known for its comforting pasta dishes, rich sauces, and homey atmosphere.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Di Bruno Bros
834 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Taste gourmet goods at Di Bruno Bros., a Philadelphia institution that boasts a stunning selection of cheeses, charcuterie, and specialty foods. Your taste buds will thank you!
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Geno's Steaks
1219 South 9th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147
Of course, no tour would be complete without a discussion of the legendary cheesesteak rivals, Pat’s and Geno’s.
Duration: Not Available
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Talk with the food vendors and hear their families' stories!
- Live Commentary from a Professional Tour Guide & Foodie
- 2 Hour Walking tour of the Historic Italian Market
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Tours by Foot - Philadelphia in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
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