About this experience
BUT FIRST, DESSERT!
Do dessert before dinner when you join us for Cocktails & Cannoli, an all inclusive walking food tour of Boston’s North End.
Skip the infamous lines to taste delicious drinks and classic cannoli, and sample the best sweets the North End has to offer. Not to mention the Paul Revere House and Old North Church along the way!
To top it all off, our local tour guides will sprinkle in fascinating historic knowledge, fun cultural facts, and culinary tidbits.
At a glance
- Duration: 2 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 2 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum Age is 21.
Local guides to help you plan
The North End at street level
Look beyond a single landmark and give the North End’s streets, history and daily life some space.
What is included
- Local guide
- Bottled water
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Snacks
- Skip the long lines
- Cocktail samples
- Dessert samples
Not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary and highlights
Private tours and customized options are available. Please CONTACT US at our website for tour options if you do not see your desired date or time available.
BUT FIRST, DESSERT!
This all-inclusive tour may vary slightly but typically contains:
*A water bottle to carry with you on the tour
*4 dessert samples including the classic cannoli and gelato
*3 cocktail samples
*Stop by Paul Revere’s House as we discuss the importance of alcohol in Revolutionary Boston
*Skipping the long wait in line at two of the most famous pastry shops in Boston
*A blind cannoli taste off testing a historic rivalry
*See Old North Church and the location of those famous signal lanterns from 1775
We look forward to meeting you and making your experience in Boston truly memorable!
Meeting and pickup information
- Tony DeMarco Boxing Statue Corner of Cross Street and Hanover Street
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Cocktails & Cannoli
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please note we try to keep public tours to groups of 12 or less, so we cannot take large group bookings through TripAdvisor. We are happy to accommodate private and custom tours or larger parties on our public tours depending on availability, please contact us (text is fastest).
- Minimum Age is 21.
- PLEASE ADVISE ANY DIETARY REQUIREMENTS IN NOTES AT THE TIME OF BOOKING
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Gluten free options are available. We are happy to accommodate dietary needs to the best of our ability, but please be aware not every location is completely allergen free and some tastings are fixed. The cannoli in particular are NOT made in nut free facilities.
- The tour usually lasts between 2 and 2.5 hours and we walk for approximately 1.5 miles (2.4 kilometers).
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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