Flavors of “Little Italy”
Stroll Historic Neighborhood While Sampling Italian Favorites Set off on a tour of regional Italian fare without leaving the cozy confines of Boston’s North End. Unofficially known as “Little Italy,” this one-square-mile neighborhood jutting into Boston Harbor is the city’s oldest residential community, and home to a variety of Italian eateries and restaurants. Follow your knowledgeable guide on a mouthwatering journey, starting with southern Italian delicacies, such as arancina and panzarroti . Enjoy stops to sample traditional pizzas and savor a taste of authentic gnocchi alla sorrentina . Learn about the process of wine making, how to determine the quality of extra virgin olive oil and sample thinly sliced prosciutto . Other stops will take you to Boston’s best Italian market and an enticing artisanal bakery. Cap your excursion with a sweet combo—cannoli and gelato—before returning to your ship. * Moderate - Walking portions may be long and somewhat challenging with occasional step-ups, stairs and inclines. Total time walking or standing normally ranges from 1.5 to 3 hours.
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