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  • Montreal, Canada

Jean Talon Market & Little Italy Food Tour with 8 Food Tastings

  • Mobile ticket

  • Offered in: English

On our Food Tour: Montreal - Jean-Talon & Little Italy, you'll enjoy a feast of farm-to-table foods and beloved family recipes. Our experienced guides will take you on a culinary adventure through one of Montreal's oldest public markets and the epicenter of Canada's second largest Italian population! On your journey, you'll delight in some of the freshest foods the city has to offer such as toasty breads, hand-carved meats, creamy cheeses, and ripe local produce at the Jean-Talon Market. Then, as you make your way into Little Italy, you'll hear the stories of proud immigrant families who risked everything to travel to the New World and discover how their legacy lives on through handcrafted meals passed down through generations. Nobody leaves hungry on this unmissable trek into the heart of Montreal's incredible food scene.

What to Expect

Shared tour (max 12)
2 stops
6 places
2 hrs – 3 hrs

Stop at: Marche Jean-talon (jean-talon Market)

90 min

Jean-Talon Market is an established open-air farmer's market with many vendors selling produce, meats, cheeses, fish & baked goods. It is the largest market in Montreal and one of the largest open-air markets in North America.

Pass by: Caserne 31

A historic fire station originally constructed in the early 20th century that served as a key part of Montreal’s fire protection services. The building itself is an architectural gem, with its distinctive red brick façade and classic design reflecting the civic pride of the time.

Stop at: Little Italy

90 min

Little Italy is a charming residential neighborhood in the middle of Montreal full of old-school cafes, pizzerias, Italian grocery stores and traditional bakeries. Its roots can be traced back to the late 19th and early 20th centuries, when waves of Italian immigrants arrived in Montreal and settled in the area.

Pass by: Fruiterie Milano

Bustling, long-running Italian grocery stocking cheese, meat & bread, plus prepared food. A true historical institution of the metropolis, Fruiterie Milano has been serving Montrealers and attracting tourists for over 60 years.

Pass by: Soeur-Madeleine-Gagnon Park

The former church of Saint-Jean-de-la-Croix, Montréal, built 1910-1927, was partially demolished in 2003 and replaced by an apartment building with similar volume, by architect Alphonse Gratton.

Pass by: Park of Little Italy

Parc de la Petite-Italie is a park for relaxing, taking in the natural scenery or enjoying outdoor activities. Inaugurated on June 26, 1963, this space quickly became the heart of Petite Italie. It symbolizes the contribution of Canada's largest Italian community to the development and wealth of Montreal.

What's Included

INCLUDED
  • Fresh Cannoli with Italian Beverage | Authentic Pizza al Taglio
  • Maple Syrup Ice Cream | Crispy Golden Arancini
  • Cold-Pressed Apple Juice
  • Our Signature Secret Dish!
  • Gourmet Focaccia Sandwich | Seasonal Local Produce
NOT INCLUDED
  • Transporation
  • Gratuities

Meeting And Pickup

Start time:

1:00 PM

Additional Info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the start time, the amount paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience's local time.

Customer Reviews

Source: Viator and Tripadvisor

4.9

95 total reviews

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Starting from

CA$108.00

per person

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