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Overview
On this fun and tasty tour we take you to our favorite hidden gems in the downtown core serving up delicious multi-cultural cuisine that is unique to Victoria led by a local foodie expert guide. ON THE MENU: BC wine tasting, baked goods from one of Canada's best bakery, Middle Eastern street food, authentic Korean corn dogs, gourmet cheese, a decadent chocolate tasting, and French macarons. Samples may change depending on what restaurants are open. Please note this tour is a mix of savory and sweet samples Make new friends, meet local business owners, hear stories about history, get amazing insider tips about where to eat next, and avoid tourist trap eateries with the help of a local guide. VEGETARIANS WELCOME! WHY DO THIS TOUR? * You are an adventurous soul that wants to try new things * You have a passion for finding small hard-to-find local businesses that aren't tourist driven * You want a local authentic experience and want to eat food made by locals
Meeting and Pickup
We are on the main floor of the Steamship Terminal Building. We have a gift shop inside, next to the Steamship Grill & Bar Restaurant. Please go inside our gift shop to check-in with the staff.
End Point
This is only a few short blocks or about a 5 minute walk from the starting location.
Redemption Instructions
Please email us at info@offtheeatentracktours.ca to confirm any food allergies or to request the vegetarian option. Please note we need to know of any allergies or vegetarian option 24 hours before tour starts so we can make arrangements with our food tour partners. Please note if you miss your tour we can not reschedule for free - you will need to re-book at full cost.
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Start the tour at this historic building built in 1924 by famous architect Francis Rattenbury.
2. Learn more about one of the most iconic buildings in Victoria!
3. Get acquainted with Victoria's award-winning hotel also known as a National Historic Site as you walk along the beautiful Inner Harbour.
4. The tour starts at this beautiful waterfront location and guests learn about its most famous buildings including the Parliament Building, The Empress Hotel, and the Steamship Building.
5. Learn about this historic live vaudeville theatre and its impact on the neighbourhood.
6. Guided tour along historic street
7. Visit iconic cathedral with guided history and stories
8. Guests receive a quick guided tour of one of the most popular bustling streets in Victoria home to some of the oldest buildings in the city.
Inclusion
Local guide
Professional guide
Food and drink tastings
Exclusion
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
A moderate amount of walking is involved including some standing. Not all restaurants have seating available and the tour has about 3--40 minutes of light walking.; comfortable shoes are recommended
Please dress according to weather conditions
Please advise any specific dietary requirements including vegetarian requests a minimum of 24 hours before the tour commences.
Infant meals not included
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Tour is suitable for vegetarians. Must be requested prior to tour starting a minimum of 24 hours before tour starts.
Please triple check that the date you booked is correct. We can not reschedule your tour if you miss the date - you will need to re-book the tour at full price.
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