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Vancouver’s best days out.
The 15 most popular food & foodie tours right now, with what each trip actually includes, who runs it and what it costs to book.
Gastown’s Steam Clock to Waffleland in 3 hours: six to seven tastings, beer and wine options, and a guide who ties food to local history.
Most Popular“Andrea was very informative and friendly. She made it feel as she was a friend showing us the area - and the food choices were great! The rain did not slow us down in the least from enjoining the afternoon.”
Vancouver Chinatown with an off-duty chef: tea, cookware and herbal medicine stops, a peaceful garden visit, and an included dim sum lunch.
“If you are looking for a walking tour that has it all, look no further. Bob was an exemplary host for a tour that more feels like your learning with your friends as opposed to a guide showing you the sights. He is very knowledgeable but that knowledge comes out in such a natural way.…”
Small-group walking tour of Granville Island with 20+ tastings, 10+ stops, and local insider tips on food culture.
“Excellent food tour. Maggie was excellent. Although the meeting instructions are somewhat vague and it was hard to find where to meet.”
Vancouver Gastown food tour with sushi, chocolate, scotch eggs and more, plus Steam Clock and Lookout stops. Small group, 3.5 hours.
“Ilya was great!!! We were given a great tour of the city as well as fine food or all different varieties!!”
Gastown food tour with a progressive meal, 3 drink pairings, and local stories around the Steam Clock and Blood Alley.
“This is an amazing tour to get a wonderful taste of Gastown. Our guide Conor was extremely knowledgeable and a wonderful guide! We highly recommend this experience!!”
Chef-guided tastings at Granville Island Public Market. Small group, lots of bites, and helpful direction for your next Vancouver food stops.
“We walked throughout the Market and had a lovely selection of both savory and sweet bites. There was plenty of food to qualify as a meal. Our tour leader Michael guided us through local points of interest, as well as his experience growing up in Canada and traveling the world as a chef.”
A small-group walking food tour through Gastown and downtown Vancouver, with 5 tasty stops, stories, and a cocktail for 19+.
“Our guide, Arsham, was very friendly and knowledgeable. All of the food was good, but the sushi was amazing!”
Small-group Vancouver bike tour through Gastown, Chinatown, Strathcona, and Granville Island with scenic seawall and Aquabus ferry.
“Our guide jeremy was th ebest. Knowledgable and friendly. Adjusted the tour to accomodat eour wishes.”
A 2-hour Downtown Vancouver donut walk with guided city stories, multiple tastings, and a sweet finish in Gastown.
“Julia did a FANTASTIC job of with her historical narration of the Vancouver architecture while we walked between the various donut establishments. The donuts were delicious too!!!!!”
North Vancouver food walk with Seabus ferry views, Lonsdale Quay market tastings, shipyards stops, and included local drinks.
“Lots of fun. Great tastes. Interesting present day and history of the shipyards. Kelsey was very upbeat.”
2 hours of VIP Granville Island tastings with a market guide, skip-the-line access, and generous samples of meats, cheese, bread, and sweets.
Downtown Vancouver Asian Food Tour with Konbiniya, Kirin dim sum, MUJI robot coffee, Robson Public Market, and Korean BBQ. 3 hours.
“Preethi was amazing. So knowledgeable and helpful! I would recommend this to anyone. If you’re thinking about it do it, Do It. And do it at the beginning of your trip.”
Private 3.5-hour Gastown food tour with 6+ local tastings, fresh sushi, and classic sights like the Steam Clock and Lookout.
“What an experience! We did the private Vancouver food tour with Mathieu, and he was just amazing. He was so knowledgeable, energetic, and passionate about Vancouver history, architecture, and (of course) food. We visited a variety of places and sampled so much: a porchetta sandwich, toffee bar, Scotch egg, CBC taco, sushi, and local chocolate.…”
A small-group walking food tour of Granville Island with five curated tastings, one drink, and skyline views in about 2.5–3 hours.
“Along with all the good food we tasted, we saw many sites and stores on Granville Island. Good afternoon tour.”
3-hour Gastown walking food tour with sushi, porchetta, donuts, poutine and tacos plus a cocktail and guided history, $97.
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