Private Tour

Book a private tour of Boston's Chinatown for your group on any day except Saturday! Perfect for families, friend groups, corporate outings, or anyone who wants a personalized experience.

Your private tour includes everything from the public tour—visits to an herbalist shop and Chinese grocery, tastings at beloved local vendors, stories of immigrant resilience and community history, and authentic dim sum to finish—with the flexibility to customize the experience for your group's interests.

Led by Jacqueline Church—a passionate educator with deep knowledge of Chinese culture and food—you'll receive personal insights, local history, and insider tips shared in a lively and engaging way. You’ll leave feeling as though you've traveled to another destination, with a customized guide to Chinatown for future adventures.

  • When: available Sunday–Friday, 9:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

    Duration: The tour covers approximately 1 mile of walking at a leisurely pace with frequent stops for tastings and storytelling. Expect to spend about 3 hours on the walking portion, plus additional time for dim sum.

    Group Size: a maximum of ten (10) guests and a minimum of two (2) guests

    • $130 per person (includes all food tastings and dim sum)

    • Children under 2 are free

    • Seniors 65+ save 15% (use code SENIOR15 at checkout)

    • Active duty military & veterans save 10% (use code MILITARY10 at checkout)

    • Private guided tour with flexible customization for your group's interests

    • All food tastings throughout the tour

    • Authentic dim sum meal at a local restaurant

    • Expert guidance from Jacqueline Church

    • Customized neighborhood guide for future visits

    1. Submit your request for your preferred date and time.

    2. We'll confirm availability and finalize your booking.

    3. A payment link will be sent via email. (Payment due within three (3) days of confirmation.)

    • Comfortable walking shoes (you'll be on your feet for about 3 hours)

    • Weather-appropriate clothing (tour runs rain or shine)

    • Camera or phone for photos

    • Reusable water bottle

    • Appetite for adventure and authentic flavors!

    • Any dietary restrictions or allergies should be noted in your booking

  • Tours starting at 5:00 p.m. are considered "night tours" and offer a different atmosphere and Chinatown experience.

    Children under 2 are welcome to join free of charge. Please consider your child's attention span and patience before booking.

  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before tour start time.