Set out on a flavorful journey through the streets of New York City with the Cannoli Crawl Walking and Food Tour. Participants can indulge in the sweet and creamy delights of this iconic Italian treat. Starting at the renowned Pasticceria Rocco, this 3-hour immersive experience promises a tantalizing exploration of various cannoli flavors from local bakeries and insights into the art of making these delectable desserts.
Led by knowledgeable guides, attendees will uncover the secrets of the city’s best-kept cannoli gems. Join in and savor the experience of tasting your way through the cannoli scene in NYC.
Good To Know
- Discover Greenwich Village’s cannoli culture on a guided tour.
- Indulge in cannoli tastings from various bakeries.
- Explore iconic landmarks while learning about cannoli history.
- Gain insights on finding the best cannoli spots in NYC.
Tour Overview

Set out on a flavorful journey through Greenwich Village with the Cannoli Crawl New York City Walking and Food Tour. This tour offers a deep dive into the history and culture of cannoli, providing participants with a unique tasting experience unlike any other.
As you stroll through the charming streets of Greenwich Village, you’ll have the opportunity to sample delicious cannoli from different bakeries, enjoying the art of this iconic Italian dessert.
The tour logistics ensure a seamless experience, starting at the designated meeting point at Pasticceria Rocco. With a minimum number of travelers required for the tour to proceed, participants can rest assured that they’ll be part of an intimate and enlightening exploration of cannoli in NYC.
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Tour Details

As participants gather at Pasticceria Rocco in Greenwich Village, they’re poised to embark on a delectable exploration of cannoli on the Cannoli Crawl New York City Walking and Food Tour. Here are some key details about the tour:
- Duration: Approximately 3 hours
- Explore Greenwich Village in New York City
- Learn about the history and culture of cannoli
- Minimum number of travelers required for the tour to proceed
This tour offers participants a chance to explore the rich history and cultural insights surrounding the beloved Italian dessert while strolling through the charming streets of Greenwich Village. With expert guides leading the way, visitors can expect a flavorful journey filled with cannoli tastings and iconic landmarks.
Meeting Point Information
The meeting point for the Cannoli Crawl New York City Walking and Food Tour is Pasticceria Rocco located at 243 Bleecker St, New York, NY 10014, USA. This charming bakery is nestled in Greenwich Village, known for its historic brownstones and artistic flair. Participants can easily spot the meeting point with its inviting storefront and the aroma of freshly baked treats.
Pasticceria Rocco isn’t only the starting point for the tour but also a renowned destination for delicious pastries and, of course, cannoli. Nearby attractions include Washington Square Park, a vibrant green space perfect for a leisurely stroll before or after the tour, and the bustling streets lined with unique shops and cafes for further exploration.
Inclusions and Highlights
Included in the Cannoli Crawl New York City Walking and Food Tour are a guided walking experience, tastings of cannoli from various bakeries, visits to iconic landmarks in Greenwich Village, insights into the art of making cannoli, and helpful tips on locating the finest cannoli spots in NYC.
Insider tips on how to identify authentic and delicious cannoli.
Sampling of traditional and innovative cannoli recipes.
Guided exploration of Greenwich Village’s historical sites and charming streets.
Hands-on experience and knowledge sharing about the process of making cannoli.
Lunch and Dietary Guidelines
Opt for a light meal before embarking on the Cannoli Crawl tour to fully savor the diverse cannoli offerings awaiting exploration in Greenwich Village. While lunch isn’t included in the tour, participants are encouraged to prepare by eating something light. This will ensure enough room to enjoy the various cannoli samples from different bakeries.
For those with dietary restrictions, accommodations can be made with advance notice. It’s essential to inform the tour organizers beforehand so they can make the necessary arrangements.
Remember to stay hydrated during the tour, as water will be provided along the way. By following these suggestions, participants can fully indulge in the delightful cannoli experience without feeling too full or restricted.
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Booking Procedures
To secure your spot on the Cannoli Crawl New York City Walking and Food Tour, travelers are advised to book in advance through Viator’s booking platform. When considering the booking process, customers can expect the following:
Efficient Booking: The process through Viator’s platform is user-friendly and secure.
Customer Support: Assistance is available through Viator’s Help Center for any inquiries or issues.
Cancellation Policy: Participants can cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
Refund Options: Refunds are offered for cancellations due to poor weather conditions or other valid reasons.
Additional Information
For those eager to delve deeper into the world of cannoli and Greenwich Village, additional insights and recommendations await beyond the tour’s itinerary.
Delving into the rich history of cannoli, participants can discover how this iconic Italian pastry has evolved over the years to become a beloved dessert worldwide. Exploring the vibrant food culture of Greenwich Village, visitors can learn about the influence of different immigrant communities on the neighborhood’s culinary landscape.
From the origins of cannoli in Sicily to the modern-day variations found in New York City, there’s much to uncover about this delectable treat. Engaging with local bakeries and eateries, enthusiasts can further enhance their understanding of cannoli and gain valuable tips on where to find the best ones in NYC.
Common Questions
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Cannoli Crawl New York City Walking and Food Tour?
Age restrictions are not specified for the family-friendly Cannoli Crawl tour in NYC. The approximately 3-hour experience starts at the meeting point, Pasticceria Rocco. It’s a delicious journey exploring Greenwich Village, suitable for all ages.
Can Participants Bring Their Own Beverages to Enjoy During the Tour?
Participants can bring their own beverages to enjoy during the tour. This BYOB policy enhances socializing opportunities. While picnicking, they can relish scenic views. It’s a great chance to savor drinks while exploring the city’s delights.
Is There a Dress Code or Recommended Attire for the Tour?
There is no specific dress code for the tour, but participants are advised to choose attire that ensures comfort throughout the 3-hour experience. Wearing comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing will enhance the overall enjoyment of the tour.
Will There Be Bathroom Facilities Available Along the Tour Route?
Restroom breaks are available along the tour route for convenience. Participants can stay hydrated with provided water. Snack breaks are not scheduled, but it’s advisable to eat a light meal before the tour for sustained energy.
Are Gratuities for the Tour Guide Included in the Tour Price, or Should They Be Provided Separately?
Gratuities for the tour guide are not typically included in the tour price and should be provided separately. Tipping etiquette suggests showing appreciation for the services rendered by the guide.
The Sum Up
Indulge in a delicious journey through the flavors of cannoli on the Cannoli Crawl Walking and Food Tour in NYC. With expert guides leading the way, you will uncover the history and art of this iconic Italian dessert while sampling a variety of flavors from local bakeries.
Don’t miss out on this unique culinary experience – book your spot today and satisfy your sweet tooth in style!
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