VANCOUVER’S #1 RATED FOOD TOUR COMPANY
over 2300 five-star reviews
Foodie Tour Details
Tour Duration
3 Hours
Starting From
$159.99 CAD (~$118.33 USD)
Add 3 alcohol pairings
+$30CAD (~22USD)
Tour Availability
Year Round
Starting Time
4:00 pm
What’s the Gastronomic Gastown Tour?
Vancouver’s #1 Foodie District
Laden with iconic restaurants, quirky pubs, and mysterious dining rooms, you can’t experience Vancouver without eating and drinking your way through historic Gastown.
This tour combines local eats with some of Vancouver’s most picturesque points and notes on their riveting past.
3 TREASURED VANCOUVER SPOTS
This progressive meal pairs food with cocktails and wines at 3 of Gastown’s much-loved restaurants.
Weave through Gastown’s cobblestone maze, meet local restauranteurs, hear stories of the community, and indulge in appetizers, mains, and desserts.
VANCOUVER’S TOP-RATED FOOD TOUR
This tour has been designated as a Canadian Signature Experience and is one of Forbes’ Top 9 Food Tours in the World.
Not only will you enjoy delicious food and drinks, you’ll hear stories about locals who are thriving here, and learn about the past, present, and future of the neighbourhood. That’s pretty special.
Get to know
THE GASTRONOMIC GASTOWN TOUR IN 1 MINUTE
Tour Highlights
LEGENDARY RESTAURANTS
Get VIP Access to Gastown’s Best
Visit Top Restaurants
Try Their Signature Dishes
Get Insider Tips
alcohol couplings
3 Enticing Pairings
Gastown’s Famous Cocktails
Regional Wines
EAT LIKE THE LOCALS
You’ll Indulge in Local Favourites
Seafood Tostadas
Beef Tartare
24 Karat Gold Pizza
VANCOUVER’S HISTORIC SITES
Get to Know the City’s Birthplace
Gastown Steam Clock
Water Street
Blood Alley & More
immaculate desserts
Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth
A Mouth-Watering Dessert
An Original Cocktail
Sweet, Sweet Memories
A Canadian Signature Experience
Follow a Friendly Local Guide
A Foodie City Guide
Exclusive Vancouver Discounts
Local Tips and Recommendations
COMMUNITY GIVE BACK
A portion of your ticket is donated to Employ to Empower, a non-profit that empowers those up against work and social barriers with entrepreneurial resources. By booking a Foodie Tour, you are making a positive impact to the community, emboldening those facing barriers to gain the confidence to help others, creating a ripple effect of change and a sustainable circular economy.
An Official Canadian Signature Experience
This tour is officially designated by Destination Canada as a once-in-a-lifetime travel experience – a must-do Canadian activity!
Starting Location
Frequently Asked Questions
- Can you accommodate special dietary restrictions?
Vegetarian and pescatarians – yes! Just let us know in advance by noting it in your online ticket purchase. Please note, we do not recommend tour for gluten-free or celiac diets. For more details on allergies/special requests, visit our FAQ page.
Close Window - What is the group size for this tour?
Our maximum capacity is 16 guests for this tour.
Close Window - Are alcohol pairings mandatory?
Not at all! We have delicious non-alcohol pairings at every stop. Alcohol pairings are optional with an additional fee. Simply specify your selection when you purchase your ticket online so we can make arrangements in advance.
Close Window - How much do we eat?
All of our Foodie Tours are designed to be a progressive meal — in this case, dinner. At each stop, you’ll have 1-4 perfectly-sized signature dishes with a beverage pairing. By the end of the tour, most guests are fully satisfied. For those with larger appetites, we recommend eating something light before the tour.
Close Window - What makes this Gastown Food Tour better?
The Gastronomic Gastown Tour is Gastown’s one-and-only Canadian Signature Experience. Why? It’s the in-depth history, the unique restaurants, the people you’ll meet, and our exceptional tour guides. Find out how we designed the Gastronomic Gastown Tour here.
Close Window
Our Money Back Guarantee
That’s right! If you don’t have an 100% awesome, totally fun and delicious Foodie Tour, just let us know and we’ll give you your money back!
“Although we’re both locals, we felt it was an adventurous way to put a new spin on the Vancouver dining experience! We’d do this in a heartbeat all over again! WOWZA!”
– Stella P
Eat your way through Vancouver!
Book My TourSelect A Tour
Gastronomic Gastown Tour
Our most popular tour! Discover the maze of food and drinks in Vancouver’s #1 Foodie district.