Vancouver Gastown Food Tour
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Experience Highlights
Discover the flavours of Vancouver with this approximately 2.5 hour food tour of the historic Gastown neighbourhood . Explore Vancouver's oldest neighbourhood with a professional guide and in small groups of about 16 people , learn about the history of Gastown. Enjoy the atmosphere of this lively neighbourhood and then visit some of the local eateries to sample local dishes.
Enjoy a variety of local food and drink tastings and try up to five different dishes such as Japanese Karage chicken or traditional Canadian poutine.
- Get a taste of Vancouver's delicious cuisine with this approximately 2.5 hour food tour of the Gastown neighbourhood .
- Walk the cobblestone streets of Vancouver's oldest neighbourhood in small groups of about 16 people .
- Learn about Gastown's colourful history with a professional guide .
- Visit local restaurants and sample local food.
- Enjoy a variety of 7 food tastings and treat yourself to 3 glasses of local drinks.
What’s included
- Gastronomic tour of approximately 2.5 hours through Vancouver's historic Gastown neighbourhood.
- Walking tour in small groups.
- Professional guide.
- 7 food tastings and 3 alcoholic drinks (non-alcoholic options available).
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Step by Step
Get a taste of Vancouver's impressive culinary scene on this approximately 2.5-hour food tour of Gastown . Join this walking tour through the lively Gastown neighbourhood and in small groups of about 16 people get to know the city's famous cuisine and history. Together with a professional guide visit the best restaurants in the area and taste typical dishes such as poutine. Enjoy local food and drinks in various establishments and don't miss the fascinating stories about Vancouver and its Wild West.
After meeting your guide, you'll walk to the famous Gastown historic district. Stroll along its cobblestone streets and see some of its most important landmarks along the way. Stop to get a closer look at the iconic 1977 steam clock that whistles the time and don't miss the statue of the city's founder in Maple Tree Square . Explore this square lined with cafes and bars and continue the tour with a visit to some of the area's best eateries.
Step inside 7 of the city's signature restaurants, sample a variety of Canadian dishes at each venue and indulge in 3 local drinks . Enjoy a total of 7 Canadian food tastings and savour everything from Japanese Karaage fried chicken to Canada's most popular street food , poutine.
Throughout the tour you'll also sample other local delicacies such as cauliflower with sweet chilli sauce, as well as freshly made Sicilian tortellini with local wine. Enjoy a local craft beer during your meal and top off this delicious treat with organic ice cream, accompanied by delicious waffles and a slice of award-winning cheesecake.