The Ess-a-Bagel Making, Baking & Tasting Experience

1h45
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Treat yourself to the ultimate authentic bagel tour. Go into the kitchen of a world-renowned bagel emporium and learn how bagels are rolled, boiled, baked and seasoned.

Try your hand at bagel rolling. Taste freshly made bagels and delectable spreads. Learn about Herald Square, Pennsylvania Station, the history of bagels and all about lox!

This is the tour for bagel lovers and anyone who wants to make, bake and sample a sumptuous variety of bagels, spreads, and desserts from NYC’s legendary bagel purveyor, Ess-A-Bagel.

On this tour, you’ll have the rare opportunity to go behind the scenes and into the kitchen to watch master bagel rollers do their thing and even give rolling a whirl yourself. You’ll learn the bagel making process from start to finish and the storied history of bagels (and lox) from “The Bagel Expert” himself, Ben Wagenberg. A quintessential feast for the mind and the tummy, you’ll be sampling and savoring the best of the best from the best including freshly baked bagels of all kinds, tempting spreads, appetizing salads and decadent cookies and cakes. And everyone on the tour receives half a dozen bagels to take home with them!

Stop At:

• 1 Herald Square at 34th Street and Sixth Avenue, New York City, NY 10001-2902
Included
  • Snacks - A spread of different bagels, cream cheese and either soda or water
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Food
60% Cultural
55% Tourism
40%