Top Vancouver Food & Drink

Enjoy a taste of Vancouver’s hip craft brewery scene at three highly rated breweries. You’ll sample a nice variety of locally crafted brews while someone else does all the driving. Meet downtown at the Waterfront Station for a small group tour that includes VIP tours at each of the breweries, plus priority seating to get you to the beer quicker!

Explore the Granville Island Public Market, a top Vancouver attraction, with an off-duty chef on this 2-hour food walking tour. With your in-the-know guide, make your way through the vibrant stalls and sample homemade culinary delights, such as maple-cured salmon, ciabatta bread, artisanal chocolates, Canadian cheeses and just-made doughnuts. Sip a delicious chai tea latte and get to know Granville Island’s craft beer scene, art galleries and specialty restaurants. Bring your appetite!

Taste a long list of locally produced wine at four wineries outside of Vancouver.  A comfortable van transports you and your group to Fraser Valley. Over five and a half hours, try four different samples at each winery. Along the way, discover the details of the winemaking process from your guide.  Round out your experience with a light lunch, typically a cheese and charcuterie platter, before returning to the city.

Just east of Vancouver is Langley, part of the prime winemaking region of Fraser Valley. Explore multiple wineries on this half-day guided tour, with a unique lunch at the end of the tour. Learn about each winery’s history and specialty products. Pay a minimal fee to taste wines at each winery, or have it waived with a purchase of wine. Enjoy attentive service on this small-group tour limited to 11 people. Hotel pickup and drop-off by air-conditioned Mercedes Benz Sprinter van is included.

Spend a morning in Vancouver’s Chinatown with an off-duty chef on this food and cultural walking tour. With the help of your expert, taste delicious barbecued crispy duck and other savory delights, as you learn about Chinatown’s historical landmarks and local cuisine. Drink tea, enter cookware and herbal medicine shops, and visit the tranquil Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden. A dim sum lunch is included in this small-group tour limited to 10 people.

Explore Vancouver’s oldest neighborhood, and gain insight into Canada’s culinary offerings on this Gastown walking food tour. Listen as your guide—an improv comedian—shares insight on Gastown’s 150-year old Wild West heritage. Learn of the hip urban regeneration now sweeping the district, and experience the area’s vibrant buzz for yourself. Sample delicious food and drinks including Carolina-style, pulled-pork sandwiches, organic ice cream, award-winning cheesecake, Quebec maple-syrup treats, and local craft beer—as you pass by top city attractions.

Vancouver food is a highlight of exploring the city, but finding the best neighborhood flavors requires a local connection. Discover Vancouver's diverse cuisine on a walking tour of downtown and Gastown that includes stops to taste sushi, poutine, ice cream, a ‘secret dish,’ and more. It turns a meal into an adventure, and it's paired with tales of Vancouver culture and history.

Spend a Saturday afternoon discovering the culinary scene of North Vancouver’s Lower Lonsdale district, also known as LoLo. During the 2.5-hour walking tour, an in-the-know guide takes you from Lonsdale Quay through the Lonsdale Quay Market. Savor eight tastings, including brie-and-pear pizza, turkey meat loaf, and candied salmon. Two alcoholic beverages are included. Along the way, gain insight into the area’s shipbuilding industry.

Explore Vancouver’s diverse cuisine and culinary heritage on this 2.5-hour walking food tour of Vancouver. Follow your guide from Fratelli’s Italian Bakery into the bustling heart of Vancouver’s bustling Italian district, 'The Drive'. As you explore the streets, hear colorful tales and folklore from the area’s checkered past and gain insight into the characters that helped shape the Little Italy of today. Discover secret sites off the tourist trail, and sample authentic Italian dishes like Neapolitan pizza and Italian sausage in nine of Little Italy’s most popular cafes and restaurants.

Taste the best of Vancouver’s microbrews on a 3-hour tour of the city’s craft breweries with a local, ‘Beer Geek’ guide. Join a small group of fellow beer lovers for a route that takes in Parallel 49, Bomber and Off The Rail, with samples and snacks at each location and a behind-the-scenes tour of the brewing process. See the city from a comfortable bus so you can drink worry-free. Get an insider’s perspective on the brewing scene and tips on the best places to eat and drink in the city.

Ride a bike through Vancouver Island's cycling paths and quiet country roads on a full-day bike tour from Vancouver that combines farm-fresh food, local wine, and active exploring. You'll cross the gorgeous Straight of Georgia on the ferry, then hop on a bike to start the 34-mile (55-km.) route, riding through the Saanich Peninsula to Swartz Bay. Stops include a cafe lunch prepared with locally-sourced foods, and a wine tasting at beautiful De Vine Vineyard, with great views across the Saanich Peninsula, the San Juan Islands, and the Olympic Peninsula.

Discover the rich traditions and flavors of Fraser Valley wine country on a private wine-tasting tour from Vancouver. With your select group of fellow wine enthusiasts, spend a full day visiting five distinguished wine estates in the British Columbia territory to sample and learn about local varietals. Your excursion includes fascinating estate tours, a gourmet lunch and educational tasting sessions in a breathtaking natural setting.

The challenging hike rewards you with a magnificent view of Squamish, Howe Sound and the surrounding coastal mountains. Of course, your hard work deserves a reward, which is why after the hike we will take you to a local favorite brewery! Our tour includes healthy snacks, 3 beer tasters and transportation from and to Vancouver. Please wear suitable hiking apparel; hiking shoes, hydration/snacks, rain jacket and hat (optional).

Discover Fraser Valley wines on a private wine tasting tour from Vancouver; with a driver to whisk you from winery to winery, you can relax and enjoy included tastings. Since the tour is for your party alone, it’s a personalized alternative to traveling to Fraser Valley on a more generic group tour, and you'll have plenty of room to bring wine purchases back to Vancouver.

See the best of the Canadian Rockies on a private 6-day trip with insightful commentary tailored to the interests of your party. Travel round-trip from Vancouver aboard a luxurious Mercedes Benz Sprinter van and be awed by the sheer beauty of snow-capped mountain peaks hovering above canyons, waterfalls, and turquoise lakes. Banff, Jasper, Athabasca Glacier, Lake Louise, Lake Moraine, Lake Peyto, and Johnston Canyon are all on the itinerary.

Discover Vancouver’s bootlegging, rum-running, prohibition past on a walking tour through Victory Square and Gastown. Visit landmark buildings and historic sites as your guide brings the past to life with stories of the corrupt politicians, mob bosses, and showgirls that ruled the city’s dark side. Hear how the city bloomed from a frontier outpost to a cosmopolitan hotspot, and finish your walk in Gastown, where speakeasies and gambling dens have been given way to chic restaurants and hip bars.

Much more than a meal, this activity explores the customs and history that will make all of your future Dim Sum Adventures more enjoyable. The 'Introduction to Dim Sum' booklet provides descriptions and traditional Chinese characters for over 50 menu items. Every listing includes an up-to-date pronunciation guide as well as a more traditional 'restaurant menu' romanisation. Together, these ensure you can find the items you most enjoy whether you are in Vancouver, Hong Kong or New York City.

Cycle along the seawall and through some of Vancouver’s most popular neighborhoods with your small group and a guide. You’ll see Gastown, Yaletown, Chinatown (with a stop at the serene Dr Sun Yat-Sen Garden) and Strathcona—Vancouver’s oldest residential neighborhood.  There will be time for a walk through the market on Granville Island before concluding the 11-mile (18 kilometer) trip.

Visit Fort Langley and Fraser Valley vineyards on a private tour that goes from history to wine tasting. The private format offers flexibility to experience the picturesque region at your own pace, with plenty of time to enjoy the things that interest you. Included stops feature the Fraser Valley’s oldest vineyard, Fort Langley National Historic Site, and a town center packed with quaint shops and storefronts.

Customize your sightseeing tour of vibrant Vancouver with multiple pass options for a hop-on hop-off tour aboard a clear-top bus. Let someone else drive you around town, and choose when to disembark at any of the stops, such as Chinatown, Stanley Park, and Gastown. Choose between the City Route or the Park Route, or the Dual Pass if you'd like to do both. Explore historical landmarks and shop along Robson Street at your own pace.

Cycle and hike your way through British Columbia’s rugged landscape on a 6.5-hour tour from Vancouver with lunch. Watch for signs of wildlife as you walk through Lynn Canyon, cross a scenic suspension bridge and explore a stunning temperate rainforest. Get sweeping views from the saddle while riding the Trans Canada Trail through Pitt Meadows, where the snow capped mountains around Frasier Valley are a dramatic backdrop for winding rivers and marshland. Enjoy all-inclusive access to equipment, lunch and transportation.

On our Gastown tour, you will discover the origins of the city of Vancouver and this iconic neighborhood, named as the fourth most stylish neighborhood in the world. We will explore the alleys where murky business was happening during the dry law, in addition to the historic buildings of the early twentieth century. Immerse yourself with our tour in the history of this young city and take advantage of your stay in Vancouver learning history in the best way with a local guide.

Discover the beauty and culture of Vancouver on a small-group bike tour—great for riders of all levels. Accompany your guide on a leisurely ride along dedicated bike routes. Explore the city’s natural wonders like Stanley Park's rain forest and historic neighborhoods like Gastown and Chinatown. Cruise along the seawalls for gorgeous views of the North Shore Mountains, False Creek and more.

Experience Vancouver’s top attractions and learn a wealth of information from a personalized guide on this private 3-hour tour. Travel aboard a comfortable sedan, SUV or van and visit highlights such as Stanley Park, Robson Street, Cypress Mountain Lookout and more, with a 30-minute stop at the Granville Market. Customize your itinerary and enjoy round-trip chauffeur transport from your hotel or cruise ship terminal on this private tour that accommodates up to 11 people.

Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore Vancouver's Gastown District! Keep the professional tour guide experience, ditch the crowded tour groups, tight schedules and high prices. Live GPS map shows where you are and where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play! On this 3.5 km (return) tour, you'll explore the historical buildings, statues & monuments that make up this must-see section of the city. Highlights include Gastown's Steam Clock, Hotel Europe, Victory Square, Hudson House, the Lamplighter Public House + more! Don't just see Gastown, hear what it has to say! The tour also comes with a fun location based trivia game. After the commentary plays, look at your device and tap your guess at the answer. See your score as you go! Getting started is easy, just book the tour, download the app and go. Note: the number of travelers you select is the number of devices you can download the tour too.

Make the most of your time in beautiful Vancouver on a half-day tour of the city’s highlights. Your driver escorts your group to popular attractions such as Stanley Park, Granville Island, Chinatown, and Gastown. See totem poles, wander through food stalls and craft galleries, and get great city views from lookouts like Prospect Point. As you ride, listen to fascinating stories about the city, from the First Nation’s People to contemporary culture.

This tour takes you down the main strip of Gastown, where you will be able to eat delicious foods that can only be found in Vancouver and Canada, all while feeling as if you are walking through a small town in Europe. Our food tour is specifically designed to hit your taste buds in all the right places as we make our way through the town from place to place. On our Secret Food Tour in Vancouver, you will get to try many dishes that locals have come to love. They are made with fresh and local ingredients and are restaurants that you will find in no other city. We have created a relationship with these local companies which ensures top notch service. As a private tour, everything works around you! Our start times are much more easy going, dates can open up. It's a much more intimate and cozy experience. No need to shout over other tourists, you will have every question answered, and leave feeling like a native yourself!

Taste your way through the scenic community of Maple Ridge on a private beer and food tour that’s tailored to you. With a personal driver to shuttle you between breweries and pubs, you can relax and enjoy an included series of four flights of beer tastings. Choosing a private tour means you can explore Maple Ridge at your own pace, prioritizing the destinations that interest you most.

A Typical Tour looks like: 1. You start with having a refreshing juice at "The Juice Track", to start your healthy and delicious day, 2. On Weekend, you can go to one of the top 50 vegan restaurant in the world, "The Acorn" and try some amazing vegan food. We recommend the Staple Kale Caesar. OR 2. On Weekday, you can start at "The Arbor" where you can have some great vegan sandiwches and onion rings. We recommend the Southern Fried Artichoke Sandwich. 3. You can then eat some great middle eastern vegan food at the "ChickPea", we recommend their chickpea fries and latkes. 4. You can then go to taste some exotic Vietnamese Vegan food at "Ahn and Chi". We highly recommend their Om Bowl and Cari Chay. 5. You can then go to "Budgies Burritos" to have some of the greatest vegan mexican food in vancouver. Do try their JameDog. 6. You can then go to "East is East" to have some great Indian vegan food. You can then finish your tour with some great vegan Ice Cream at "Friendly"

Visit British Columbia wine country on this 5-hour winery tour. The (Campbell/ Fraser Valley) is prime wine growing region as its in the same meridian as the Bordeaux area in France. We visit boutique wineries with a focus on quality, variety and products that are not usually found in your average liquor store. Your tour consists of Four wineries with a wide range of Boutique wines. We depart from your hotel in and about Vancouver at 10am and return to your hotel by 4:30pm.

British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley is bursting with vineyards, orchards, outdoor activities, and charming small towns. The latter offer wine-tasting rooms, fantastic restaurants, vibrant arts scenes, and resorts that serve as jumping-off points for adventures around the area. It all combines to make for a deservedly popular year-round destination.

This private tour is a combination of two tours that I provide: Sightseeing City of Vancouver and Wine tasting tour in the Fraser Valley.

This is an excellent excursion for beer lovers, eager to visit beer breweries, learn about beer brewing processes, sample the frothy goodness, and enjoy good company. All year round. Travel in comfort and style. The tour will take you into the suburbs of Vancouver, to Port Moody. At Brewers Row, you will visit 4 craft beer breweries, tour, and enjoy your “flight” of beers. At least 50 “destination” of beers to choose from – ale, cider, pilsner, hefeweizen, lager, and stout. You will visit Moody Ales, Parkside Brewery, Yellow Dog, and Twin Sails Brewing. You will learn each of their unique brewing process, sample and taste plenty of frothy goodness, relax with your fellow beer lovers and locals. Start a conversation. Enjoy fine dining by the waterfront or fast food on wheels if you like. In between the tastings, you will also visit a museum; walk around and explore Rocky Point’s garden and jetty, with its beautiful waterfront; and spot harbour seals and ospreys.

Explore Whistler on a day trip from Vancouver without the hassle of driving or waiting around for buses. This private tour is exclusively for your party and takes on a scenic route north to Whistler which you can explore your own way before heading back. Includes beer stops at two popular breweries, one in Whistler and one in Squamish.

Explore the North Shore of Vancouver and its mountains, unique rain forests and views of the city and ocean. From the top of Grouse Mountain to the sheltered location of Horseshoe Bay, the North Shore is simply spectacular.

This is one of our original and most popular tours with overnight stays in Revelstoke, the Town of Banff, and Valemount. It includes amazing sightseeing stops in the Okanagan Valley and the Rocky Mountains including gorgeous Canadian turquoise lakes and awesome mountain peaks!

Join us for a fun-filled day of exploring Vancouver favourite spots and the Highlights of the North Shore. Highlights of this tour include Stanley Park with a stop at the Totem Poles and Prospect Point, Granville Island, Kits Beach and Queen Elizabeth Park. In the afternoon, head over to the North Shore for a visit of Ambleside Park, Cleveland Dam and your choice of either Grouse Mountain or Capilano Suspension Bridge (Admission included) before exploring the vibrant area of the Shipyard District and Lonsdale Quay.

The ultimate day out on the water. This 7 hour tour includes lunch at the famous town of Gibson on the Sunshine Coast. Travel through the Howe Islands and visit amazing locations. You will travel by 2 different Seal Colonies, Bald Eagle habitats, Horseshoe Bay and to the Old Growth Temperate Rain Forest beyond Gambier Island. This is without a doubt our best tour and an experience you will never forget.

Our tour is made specially for people interested in having a peaceful adventure with their friends/families while enjoying some ice cream and wine at the side. The tour starts with the initial pickup from a Vancouver hotel. You will then depart to Capilano Suspension Bridge where you will have a guided tour and learn the culture of Vancouver, after about an hour you will go to Stanley park to wind down and relax and see the greenery for about an hour more. You will then go to the Third Beach and maybe swim and play in the sand a little bit. Once that is done, you will go for wine tasting at Marquis wine cellar and then go for gellato tasting at La Casa Gelato or if you want to skip wine tasting because of kids you can spend more time at the gelato place. At last we will go to Vandusen Botanical Garden where you will see an assortment of flowers and birds.

On this private tour of Vancouver, we’ll focus on what’s cool to the kids—starting with the totem poles of Stanley Park. After learning about West Coast Native culture and spotting wildlife in the park. Science World has lots of hands-on exhibits, fun demonstrations, weird and wacky apparatus, and a good deal to keep kids entertained for 3 or 4 hours.One of the city’s nicest beaches, Kitsilano Beach has a fantastic kids playground, a basketball court, Olympic size swimming pool, drift logs to play around, and, of course, a wide sandy beach.After lunch, continue to Granville Island’s Kids Market—the only market in the world where adults are only allowed when accompanied by a kid! Up for sale are wooden toys, art supplies, kites, puppets, stuffed animals, and more. There’s also a giant indoor Adventure Zone.On this private tour of Vancouver, we’ll focus on what’s cool to the kids in conservatory variety of colourful birds keep kids entertained after then kids enjoy with Ice cream