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Vancouver Foodie Tours Named Forbes’ Top City Tours for 2025

When planning your visit to Vancouver, it can be challenging to decide what to prioritize among the countless things to do in Vancouver. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce a reason to put us at the top of your list: Forbes has named Vancouver Foodie Tours one of the Top 10 City Tours for Travelers in 2025!

In their prestigious lineup of world-class experiences, Forbes highlighted our Granville Island Market Tour as a must-do activity for food lovers. This recognition affirms our dedication to curating culinary experiences that not only showcase Vancouver’s vibrant food culture but also connect guests to the heart of the city.

a Vancouver Foodie Tours guide leading a group of travelers through the Public Market on Granville Island - one of the best things to do in Vancouver, according to Forbes

Why Choose Vancouver Foodie Tours?

With so many things to do in Vancouver, why should you choose Vancouver Foodie Tours? Our award-winning tours go beyond just eating—they offer a unique way to experience the city through its cuisine, stories, and vibrant neighborhoods.

  1. Top-Rated and Industry-Recognized

    Our inclusion in Forbes’ list is just the latest accolade for our tours, which boast over 2,500 five-star reviews from guests around the world. We’ve consistently been celebrated for offering the best in culinary and cultural experiences.

  2. An Immersive Journey

    Our tours aren’t just about tasting food—they’re about immersing yourself in Vancouver’s diverse culture. From insider stories about the city’s history to exclusive tastings at beloved local establishments, every moment is designed to connect you more deeply with Vancouver.

  3. Perfect for All Travelers

    Whether you’re a foodie seeking authentic flavors, a traveler curious about the city’s culinary history, or a local looking for a fresh perspective, our tours are an ideal way to explore Vancouver.

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Discover Granville Island Vancouver

At the heart of our offering is the Granville Island Market Tour, a standout experience recognized by Forbes for its access to one of Canada’s most iconic destinations. Located in the heart of Vancouver, Granville Island Vancouver is the city’s premier spot for fresh, local, and artisanal foods.

 

What Makes The Granville Island Market Tour Special?

  1. Delicious Tastings

    Your visit to Granville Island Vancouver will be a feast for the senses. Our market tour features a curated selection of tastings, from BC smoked salmon and locally-made charcuterie to melt-in-your-mouth donuts and perfectly aged cheeses. Every bite tells a story of local craftsmanship and culinary excellence.

  2. A Local’s Perspective

    Granville Island isn’t just a market; it’s a hub of community, culture, and artistry. Through our tour, you’ll experience it like a local, meeting passionate vendors and learning the stories behind their craft.

  3. Exclusive Access

    While anyone can walk through Granville Island, our guided tour offers exclusive access to vendors and tastings, elevating your visit into a truly unforgettable experience.

a fishmonger from Granville Island smiles at the camera as he holds a platter of local salmon

Why Book a Vancouver City Tour With Us?

Vancouver is a city filled with possibilities, so why join us for a Vancouver city tour? Here’s why our tours stand out:

  1. Depth and Authenticity

    While many tours provide a surface-level introduction, our tours dive deep. Whether you’re sampling local delicacies or learning the rich history of Vancouver’s neighborhoods, you’ll leave with a deeper appreciation of the city’s unique culture.

  2. Unforgettable Flavors

    From the first bite of smoky BC salmon to the last crumb of a freshly-made gooey honey dip donut, our tours focus on the highest quality food and drink that Vancouver has to offer.

  3. Expert Guides

    Our guides are not only food experts but also passionate storytellers who bring Vancouver’s history and culture to life. Their insights make our city tour Vancouver experiences truly one-of-a-kind.

a passionate local tour guide from the Vancouver Foodie Tours team telling a personal story to her group of guests on the Granville Island Market Tour

Beyond Granville Island

While the Granville Island Market Tour is a star attraction, we offer other incredible ways to explore Vancouver through food:

Gastown Food Tour

Discover Vancouver’s oldest neighborhood, Gastown, known for its cobblestone streets, historic architecture, and vibrant culinary scene. This tour combines history, culture, and delicious eats, making it a great addition to your list of things to do in Vancouver.

Authentic Asian Eats Tour

Vancouver is home to some of the best Chinese, Japanese and Korean food in North America. This tour celebrates hidden gems and family-owned eateries serving exceptional Asian dishes, from siu mai dumplings and Korean barbecue to yuzu soft serve.

a foodie tour guide serving asian food to her guests of the immersive asian food tour of Vancouver

What Guests Are Saying

Still wondering if a tour with us is worth it? Here’s what our guests have shared:

“The Granville Island Vancouver tour was a highlight of our trip! The food was amazing, and our guide’s stories made the experience unforgettable.”

“We’ve done food tours in other cities, but this one stood out. The passion and local insights of the guide were incredible.”

“A must-do among all the things to do in Vancouver! This tour introduced us to hidden gems we’d never have found on our own.”

a mother and her son with thumbs up - happy clients on a Granville Island Market Tour

Book Your Culinary Adventure Today

With Forbes naming Vancouver Foodie Tours as one of the Top 10 City Tours for Travelers in 2025, there’s no better time to join us. Whether you’re visiting for the first time or rediscovering the city, our tours are the perfect way to connect with Vancouver’s food, culture, and people.


BOOK YOUR TOUR NOW

We look forward to sharing the best of Vancouver with you.

Cheers to delicious adventures ahead,
Michelle Ng
Founder, Vancouver Foodie Tours

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