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15 Food Tours in Canada to Book This Year

38 tours  ·  from $50 a head

The 15 best food tours you can book today, with what each costs, how long it runs and how much of it is eating. Number one is top for a reason; start there.

Montreal Mile End Authentic Food Tour with 7 Delicacies Tastings - The opening stop at Lester’s Deli
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Montreal Mile End Authentic Food Tour with 7 Delicacies Tastings

1.Montreal Mile End Authentic Food Tour with 7 Delicacies Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,598 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $94Our pick

Walk Montreal’s Mile End and nearby Little Italy with a local guide such as Eric, Lucas, Georgia, or Youlia. Taste smoked meat, bagels, poutine, gnocchi, cannoli, Italian coffee, ice cream, and a secret dish. The small-group tour lasts about three hours and ends near Caffé Grazie-Mille.

“Youlia was an amazing tour guide. She was so knowledgeable about the area. I learned a lot and loved the delicious food we tried.”

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Victoria Guided Food and History Tour - Starting with beer and a walk through Chinatown
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Victoria Guided Food and History Tour

2.Victoria Guided Food and History Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,015 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $82

Walk from Phillips Brewing to Victoria’s Inner Harbour with Andy, a local guide and business owner. Along the way, sample chocolate, tea, biscuits, spring rolls, pierogi, and other local foods while hearing stories about Chinatown, Fort Victoria, and the city’s food culture. Groups are limited to 12, with morning and afternoon departures.

“Enjoyed hearing the history of Victoria, as well as all the food tastings. Definitely recommend this tour to anyone visiting Victoria.”

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Gastown Historic Walking Food Tour - What You May Eat Along the Way
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Gastown Historic Walking Food Tour

3.Gastown Historic Walking Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,863 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $116

Walk about five to eight easy city blocks through Gastown with an English-speaking guide such as Sean, Rachel, Andrea, or Connor. Stop at several eateries for six to seven food tastings and three to four drink tastings, including possible karaage, pasta, poutine, waffles, beer, and wine. Come hungry, dress for rain, and book ahead.

“Really fun, decent selection of foods and drinks. Fun group that we were with and the guide was awesome”

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Old Quebec City Food Tour with 10+ Autentic Local Tastings - BEClub Bistro adds brisket and a drink
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Old Quebec City Food Tour with 10+ Autentic Local Tastings

4.Old Quebec City Food Tour with 10+ Autentic Local Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,288 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $119

Walk Old Quebec for about three hours with guides such as Pamela, Samuel, Maude, or Pierre. Taste pea soup, pâté chinois, maple taffy, brisket, poutine, croissant, cream fudge, mushrooms, and duck carpaccio. The portions make a full lunch, with optional wine and gin pairings. Expect easy city walking and a maximum of 16 people.

“This tour was excellent, Pierre did a great job keeping us going, giving us history and explaining the tradition and fusion foods!”

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Toronto's International Food Tour - Kensington Market - Jamaican patties bring spice and comfort
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Toronto’s International Food Tour – Kensington Market

5.Toronto’s International Food Tour – Kensington Market

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 786 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $82

Walk through Toronto’s historic Kensington Market with guides such as William, Jessica, Jusep, and Felicia, stopping for six or more international tastings. Expect poutine, Jamaican patties, Chilean empanadas, salmon sushi, Tibetan momos, and Swedish ginger cookies. The small group, usually capped at 14, makes this a friendly introduction to Toronto’s food and culture.

“Excellent and knowledgeable guide William. Great choices of a variety of world cuisine. Interesting eclectic neighborhood.”

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The Only Locally Owned Non-Touristy Food Tour by Spade & Palacio - Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie brings the most varied bites
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The Only Locally Owned Non-Touristy Food Tour by Spade & Palacio

6.The Only Locally Owned Non-Touristy Food Tour by Spade & Palacio

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 701 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $73Best value

Spend three hours tasting Montreal beyond Old Montreal. Your guide leads you through Jean-Talon Market, Little Italy, and Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie for market bites, Salvadoran food, coffee, and bean-to-bar chocolate. Guides have included Chris, Marie, Jeff, Rodrigo, and Pascoal. Expect a small group, steady walking, and up to 10 samples.

“Marie was a great tour guide. Knowledgeable, friendly & the food was very unique. Learned so much about the people behind the food & the history of Montreal. Marie also gave a few recommendations based on my interest. This tour is not to be missed when visiting Montreal.”

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Toronto: St Lawrence Market Food Tour with 6 Food Tastings - Why St. Lawrence Market deserves time
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Toronto: St Lawrence Market Food Tour with 6 Food Tastings

7.Toronto: St Lawrence Market Food Tour with 6 Food Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 685 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $73

Explore St. Lawrence Market and the Distillery District with a guide such as Paris, Yulia, or Julia. Expect six generous tastings, including peameal bacon, pasta, poutine, butter tart, Nanaimo bar, and a secret dish. Small groups cap at 12 people, with private tours available.

“Yulia was fantastic! It was snowy and cold - and a fair bit of walking. Yulia provided lots of history and fun facts about vendors.”

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Niagara-on-the-Lake Small Group Wine Tasting Tour - What the winery stops are like
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Niagara-on-the-Lake Small Group Wine Tasting Tour

8.Niagara-on-the-Lake Small Group Wine Tasting Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 661 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $97

Spend about four hours visiting three Niagara-on-the-Lake wineries with Grape Escape Wine Tours. Taste several Ontario wines, including ice wine, while guides such as Diane, Thom, Peter, and Chris share local wine and town history. Afternoon departures include hotel pickup from Niagara Falls and Niagara-on-the-Lake.

“The Grape Escape was a lovely way to see Niagara wineries — Chris was amazing, kind, thoughtful with my elderly mom and grandmother. I wish we could have added lunch and more time in Niagara on the Lake. We loved our tour. All three wineries offered something a little different.”

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A Wok Around Chinatown: Culinary and Cultural Walking Tour Led by a Chef - Walking through Chinatown’s food shops
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A Wok Around Chinatown: Culinary and Cultural Walking Tour Led by a Chef

9.A Wok Around Chinatown: Culinary and Cultural Walking Tour Led by a Chef

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 610 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $122

Join Bob Sung or another chef-led guide at 11 a.m. for four hours in Vancouver’s Chinatown. You’ll visit the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden, sample sweet and savory foods, explore cookware and herbal shops, learn about Chinese Canadian history, and finish with a dim sum lunch and tea.

“Bob is a wonderful intelligent host. This is a fantastic educational tour of Chinatown infusecwith awesome food samples, really big food samples. And a most delicious dim sum lunch. It was an over the top experience.”

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Granville Island Market Food Tour by Vancouver Foodie Tours - Lee’s Donuts and the value of skipping the line
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Granville Island Market Food Tour by Vancouver Foodie Tours

10.Granville Island Market Food Tour by Vancouver Foodie Tours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 552 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $123

Spend about two hours walking Granville Island Public Market with a local guide such as Maggie, Lydia, Nolan, or Michael. Taste up to 20 foods, from Oyama salami and Lee’s Donuts to cheese, tea, Thai food, coffee, and pickles. The group is capped at 12, and vegetarian and pescatarian options are available with advance notice.

“Good tour, good food. Our guide Maggie is awesome. She’s very nice, Professional, REAL and very knowledgeable.. I really enjoyed the food tour but loved hearing all the History of the Island and vendors.”

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Vancouver: Gastown Historical Walking Food Tour - The Steam Clock and Gastown’s first impression
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Vancouver: Gastown Historical Walking Food Tour

11.Vancouver: Gastown Historical Walking Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 539 reviews · 3 hours · from $113

Meet your English-speaking guide at Waterfront Station for a three-hour walk through Gastown. Expect six food tastings, two desserts, four alcoholic drinks, and stories about Vancouver’s early days. Guides such as Sean, Kate, Rachel, and Connor keep the pace social and entertaining. Dietary requests need 24 hours’ notice.

“Sean was absolutely amazing. He taught us so much on our tour through Gastown and gave us loads of funny stories and interesting facts. The food was delicious and piping hot and really well organised. Sean really brought us all together as a group and took time to make sure that everyone was having a great time !”

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Toronto's First Food Tour: Taste the World in Kensington Market - Starting at Moonbean Coffee Company
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Toronto’s First Food Tour: Taste the World in Kensington Market

12.Toronto’s First Food Tour: Taste the World in Kensington Market

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 526 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $74

Meet your English-speaking guide at Moonbean Coffee Company for a 2.5-hour walk through Kensington Market. Taste sweet and savory foods from Chinese, Mexican, Caribbean, Tibetan, Japanese, South American, and Canadian traditions while learning how immigration shaped the neighborhood. Guides may include Odile, Damian, or Gaby, and dietary substitutions can be requested in advance.

“This tour was a great opportunity to understand the local culture. The area consists of small family businesses that offer food you would never find on your own. It was a safe and very educational tour. The food was from Tibet, Jamaica, Israel, Mexico and China with other countries too. Great experience!”

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Evening Gourmet Tour 5 Course Dinner - History and Food in Old Quebec City - The Quebec City mural in five minutes
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Evening Gourmet Tour 5 Course Dinner – History and Food in Old Quebec City

13.Evening Gourmet Tour 5 Course Dinner – History and Food in Old Quebec City

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 496 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $224

Start in Lower Old Quebec with guide names such as Luis, Marie, Danielle, or Etienne, then walk through Place Royale and Upper Town while enjoying five courses at four well-regarded restaurants. Food, paired alcoholic drinks, history, and a funicular ticket are included. Expect about three hours and some cobblestones and stairs.

“Etienne our guide was friendly and engaging. He was very accommodating. The food and restaurants were quality. We had a wonderful time and would do it again!”

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Old Montreal Guided Food Tour with 8+ Local Delicacies Tastings - La Catrina or Mati Taverna: the route changes by day
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Old Montreal Guided Food Tour with 8+ Local Delicacies Tastings

14.Old Montreal Guided Food Tour with 8+ Local Delicacies Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 461 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $119

Spend about three hours walking Old Montreal and the Old Port with guides such as David, Debby, Laura, Chantal, or Sandy. You will sample smoked salmon bagel, poutine, cheese, charcuterie, canelé, and seasonal dishes, plus beer or tea. The route changes by day and availability, so bring warm layers and share dietary needs when booking.

“What an amazing experience with Laura! She was so knowledgeable about the food scene as well as the history of Montreal. Given the time of year (and the fact that it was snowing during our walk….. absolutely perfect in our option!) we had a small group. Conversation and personal attention was delightful. My husband and I will wholeheartedly recommend this experience to all!”

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Kelowna: #1 Rated Walking Food Tour with 7 Tastings and 4 Drinks - From Laurel Packinghouse to Kelowna’s lakefront
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Kelowna: #1 Rated Walking Food Tour with 7 Tastings and 4 Drinks

15.Kelowna: #1 Rated Walking Food Tour with 7 Tastings and 4 Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 460 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $90

Andrew leads a small-group walk through Kelowna’s Cultural District, lakeside parks, Japanese Garden, and local food spots. Expect seven tastings, four drinks, gelato, tea, pizza, tacos, craft beverages, and plenty of food. The tour runs about three hours and ends close to its starting point.

“Andrew is very knowledgeable about the independent food vendors and history of Kelowna. We experienced restaurants, tea shops and bakery’s that we would not have noticed as tourists. The food and beverages were tasty, fresh and local. It was a wonderful experience and we met new friends! Andrew also provided us with suggested stops for our road trip the following day - his knowledge and kindness is appreciated!”

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