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  • Toronto, Canada

Taste of Toronto 5 Canadian Food Icons and Icewine Walking Tour

  • 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.)

  • Mobile ticket

  • Offered in: English

Taste the diverse flavors of Canada on one delicious journey through Toronto. Begin in the historic Distillery District, where you'll enjoy a delicious poutine sandwich, a creative take on one of Canada's most beloved comfort foods. Continue to the famous St. Lawrence Market to discover three distinctive Canadian specialties: Ontario icewine, Toronto's iconic peameal bacon sandwich, and a traditional Ontario butter tart. Next, stroll through Toronto's charming Old Town and experience a familiar Canadian tradition with a special-edition treat from Tim Hortons, one of the country's most recognizable coffee brands. Finally, make your way toward Lake Ontario and finish your culinary adventure with a warm, freshly prepared BeaverTail pastry along Toronto's scenic waterfront. More than just a food tour, this experience brings Canadian culture to life through local flavors, historic neighborhoods, and memorable stories.

What to Expect

Private tour
5 stops
4 hrs 30 min duration

Stop at: Distillery Historic District

75 min

Continue to the atmospheric Distillery Historic District, where Victorian-era brick buildings and pedestrian streets provide one of the most distinctive settings in Toronto. Explore the district with your guide and hear the story of its industrial and distilling heritage. Then sit down or stop at the selected partner venue for another Canadian classic: poutine. Taste the famous combination of fries, cheese curds and gravy while learning how a dish that originated in Quebec became one of the foods most strongly associated with Canada. This stop creates a satisfying savory midpoint after the market tastings and gives guests time to relax before continuing toward the waterfront. Included tasting: Canadian poutine

Stop at: St. Lawrence Market

75 min

Begin your culinary journey at historic St. Lawrence Market, one of Toronto's best-known food destinations. Explore the market with your guide while discovering how food, immigration, trade and local traditions helped shape Toronto. Start with one of the city's signature foods: a peameal bacon sandwich. Learn what makes peameal bacon different from conventional bacon and why the sandwich became so closely associated with St. Lawrence Market. Follow it with a traditional butter tart, one of Ontario's classic sweet treats. Then discover another side of the province with a small Ontario icewine tasting at a participating wine merchant. Learn how Ontario's cold winters make it possible to produce this intensely sweet wine and why Canadian icewine became internationally recognized. Included tastings: Peameal bacon sandwich Butter tart Ontario icewine tasting for guests aged 19+

Stop at: Old Toronto

40 min

Leave the market and continue through the historic streets of Old Toronto. As you walk, hear stories about the city's transformation from an early trading settlement into today's multicultural metropolis. Stop at Tim Hortons for a coffee and small snack and experience something very different from the traditional foods at the market: an everyday Canadian ritual. Your guide explains how coffee culture—and Tim Hortons in particular—became such a familiar part of daily life across Canada. Included: Tim Hortons coffee Small Canadian snack

Stop at: Lake Ontario

40 min

Walk toward Toronto's waterfront as the surroundings shift from Victorian industrial architecture to the modern city and Lake Ontario. Along the way, hear how Toronto's relationship with the lake shaped its development, commerce and neighborhoods. This walking section also helps balance the food tastings and gives guests time to enjoy the city between stops.

Stop at: Toronto Harbourfront

30 min

Finish the experience beside Lake Ontario with one of Canada's most playful desserts: a freshly prepared BeaverTail pastry. Enjoy the warm pastry while taking in the waterfront atmosphere and Toronto skyline. Your guide brings together the flavors experienced throughout the tour—from Toronto market food and Ontario baking traditions to Canadian coffee culture, poutine, icewine and the final waterfront treat. Included tasting: BeaverTail pastry The tour ends at Toronto Harbourfront, leaving guests in a convenient area for the CN Tower, waterfront attractions, Toronto Islands ferry area and further downtown sightseeing.

What's Included

INCLUDED
  • BeaverTail pastry
  • Peameal bacon sandwich tasting
  • Professional English and Persian speaking local guide
  • Ontario icewine tasting for guests aged 19+
  • Butter tart
  • Tim Hortons snack
  • Tim Hortons coffee
  • Approximately 4–4.5-hour walking food tour
NOT INCLUDED
  • Additional food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities
  • Additional alcoholic beverages

Meeting And Pickup

Start time:

9:00 AM

Additional Info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • 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.

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