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Flavours Of Montreal: A 5-Hour Food Discovery Tour With An Expert Culinary Guide
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Food and Drink, Culture, Walking

  • Duration

    5 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Medium

  • Language

    English

Description

If you are a food lover, this is your tour and experience. The stops will change from season to season. There are no restaurants on this stop. The tour is food focused including the two most iconic Montreal food stops, the other stops will be unique. Some of the seasonal stops include artisanal ice cream open from late may to September. Artisanal cheese will change according to producers. Hot summer days will include more refreshing microbeers instead of ciders. Guest will get to meet families who continue to operate families businesses, some nearly 100 years. We will discover neighbourhoods particular known for speciality stops. The foods tasted are local products, and made locally, sourced locally . Montreal is Canada's foodie capital and you will discover the history of food and taste. The guide will also give you suggestions of places to eat once the tour is booked

A light breakfast his suggested as guests will be tasting during the entire tour.

Highlights
  • Savour the taste of Montreal's bagel and smoked meat 
  • Discover some of the sweets that Montreal has to offer
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    • Explore several Montreal food stops.

    • Speciality stops in several neighbourhoods for special food tastings with your Montreal tour guide.

    • Enjoy unique tastings and make several stops at one of the 4 city-run markets built in 1933

    • Taste seasonal products,

    • This tour can be further customised and include several other Montreal neighbourhoods and food stops.

    • Hear the anecdotes and meet other passionate Montreal food lovers.

    • Taste smoked meat and some bagel.

What's Included
  • Montreal licensed expert culinary guide

  • Food safety certified guide

  • All tastings, taxes, and gratuities to vendors through the tour

  • Travel card for a day

What's Excluded
  • Driver

  • A vehicle with a driver

  • Commercial Transportation 

  • Lunch

  • Drinks outside of the tasting

  • Personal expenses
What to bring

May to November:

  • Sunblock, hat, walking shoes, reusable water bottle, mask 
  • A bag, or backpack to carry items you may purchase, plastic bags are now banned
  • Fully charge a smartphone (you will take a lot of photos and selfies)
  • An appetite


December

  • Winter clothes, boots, mittens, sweaters and hats


Know before you go
  • The guide's expertise and knowledge of Montreal's culinary food scene date back to when food tours were popular. She started the trend in Montreal.

  • Discover Montreal's Culinary and Food Scene, the envy of North America, with your licensed professional culinary expert and Montreal Guide.

  • The maximum number of people on this tour is 6

  • The places where you will stop are tiny and will fit barely ten people.

  • The tour is not suggested for guests with dietary dislikes or preferences. As many stops only making one item for nine decades, there may not be many choices for those with multiple restrictions.
  • This tour does not include any restaurant visits. The stops are local and contain unique hidden-away gems at markets and other places. 

  • This tour will include the discovery of several Montreal neighbourhoods and the opportunity to meet other local Montrealers.
    The tastings will also change according to the tour's season and time of year.

  • This tour is a walking tour, using the metro and buses. A driver can, however, be arranged.

  • For more information on larger groups, please get in touch with us.

  • The guide is privileged to have several unique local Montreal products reserved for her food and culinary tours only.

  • Before Food tours were in style, the guide started food tours in Montreal in 1995 with travel writers and food travel media. She is a culinary guide who loves cooking, exploring flavours and travelling for food. Her food tour takes you to iconic and small family-run speciality spots in local Montreal neighbourhoods to discover the flavours that make Montreal North America's best food destination. Let the guide share her passion for food and passion for Montreal's unique spots on this tour.

  • One of the four markets

  • Fresh products in season

  • Four neighbourhoods are included

  • Public transportation will be used

Meeting Point

Montreal, QC, Canada

Cancellation Policy

No refund in case of any cancellation.

Price Details
The group size and price
1 To 6USD 932 Per Group

This is a private tour

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USD 932 / group