Ottawa Taste of Canada Food Tour – A Culinary Adventure
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Discover the flavors of Canada without leaving downtown Ottawa on the Taste of Canada Food Tour. This guided culinary adventure takes you through the heart of Ottawa’s historic ByWard Market, where you'll sample iconic Canadian dishes and drinks that highlight regional favorites and unique Canadian inventions.
Over approximately 3.5 hours, you’ll visit carefully selected spots, enjoying tastings that showcase Canadian comfort foods, local specialties, and fun culinary quirks. Your guide will share stories about the history and cultural significance behind each bite, making the experience both delicious and educational.
Come hungry and leave with a new appreciation for Canada’s diverse and quirky food scene. Whether you're a foodie or just curious, this tour offers a flavorful journey through Canadian cuisine that’s perfect for all ages and tastes.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Taste of Canada Food Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 3.5 hours, giving you plenty of time to enjoy a variety of tastings and stories.
What dishes will I taste during the tour?
You’ll sample dishes like a classic Hawaiian pizza slice paired with a Bloody Caesar cocktail, authentic Quebec-style poutine with local Canadian craft beer, and other regional favorites and Canadian inventions.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, children aged 0-5 can join for free, and the tour is suitable for kids up to age 10. The experience is family-friendly and accessible.
Are dietary restrictions accommodated?
While the tour includes a variety of foods, it’s best to inform us in advance if you have specific dietary needs. The tour is wheelchair accessible, and infants can ride in strollers or prams.
What’s included in the tour?
Your ticket covers all food tastings and alcoholic beverages served during the tour. Tips are not included.
How do I meet the guide?
Meet at the Totem Pole of Canada, in front of the Ottawa School of Art, where your guide will be waiting to start the experience.
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 3.5 hours
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Live tour guide
English, Italian, French, Spanish
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Meals
Not included
- Tips
Itinerary
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Join a guided culinary journey through Ottawa’s ByWard Market, sampling iconic Canadian dishes and drinks. Your guide will share stories about the history, quirks, and cultural significance of each bite.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Meet your guide at the Totem Pole of Canada, in front of Ottawa School of Art.
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Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day(s) before
- 0% refund if cancelled 0–1 day(s) before
- May be cancelled if there are not enough travelers
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $97.16 per person
- Free cancellation
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