NEW YORK CITY WALKING TOURS
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Upper East Side Fashion Tour
Join a veteran producer of Project Runway for an insider’s take on New York’s history of fashion and how this city’s unique history and mix of industry, innovation, and art made it a global capital.
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island
Enjoy a customizable visit to this incredible landmark. The history of immigration, this statue, and the innovation behind it shed new light on our modern times. Includes a boat ride!
Lower East Side Food & Culture
There is no better neighborhood to see and taste each layer of history. From the influences of the Ellis Island era to the effects of modern gentrification, it’s the ultimate destination to wander, wonder, and snack.
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Contact me if you want to find a way to ensure that you’re on a tour with me, specifically on any of these, since my schedule is often changing.
Greenwich Village Food Tour
Greenwich Village is undoubtedly one of the best neighborhoods for a stroll, and Tasty Tours uses food as the motivation to roam. Have some of the most iconic foods while checking out some of the most iconic spots from Washington Square to the romantic, off-grid streets of the West Village.
JUST NAMED #4 FOOD TOUR IN THE USA BY TRIPADVISOR!
Chinatown & Little Italy Food Tour
If you know me, you know I can’t get enough of the food in Chinatown. Through Tasty Tours, this walk mixes a little history with a little food. Snack on a few of Chinese faves like dumplings and roast pork buns, and end with some of the best Italian-American sweets.
East Village Food Tour
The East Village is the origin of some of the most important cultural movements of the 20th century and some of the best food in the city right now. Join me on Tasty Tour’s newest food tour. Hey ho, let’s go have some pierogies, empanadas, and mac and cheese!
Chelsea Market, Pier 57, High Line & Hudson Yards Food Tour
Two food markets, stunning views of the Hudson River and the Chelsea neighborhood, and food tastings as good as the stories along the way. Book through Like A Local Tours.
Custom Tours
I take requests! I can customize the tours I already offer. Or I can write and route a bespoke tour for you. It could be any length, any area, and any topic: your favorite era, neighborhood, food, animal, movie & more. Contact me!
Kyle, Wales —
“Had a fantastic time. Made us appreciate the area so much more and was one of our favourite activities in NYC”
Lara, Germany -
“The atmosphere was fantastic! I learned so much about New York and its people and Meri was incredibly friendly.”
Maegan, Chicago -
“Meri is a gifted storyteller, mining the best, most interesting facts to offer a wonderful perspective on New York’s history and culture.”
Jerome, France -
“Great insights from a genuine New Yorker who truly loves her city. We had fun, learned many interesting facts, visited amazing places and were met with warmth & kindness.”
Marianna, Argentina -
“We asked many questions about specific places, areas, and buildings and she had answers!”
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