Catalina Food Tour
Overview
Dine like a local. Experience Catalina's history, culture & foodie fun with our knowledgeable guides on this delicious 2.5-hour food tour.
• Enjoy an all-inclusive experience as you sip, sample & savor Avalon's best.
• Encounter the sights, sounds and stories behind our well-known historic landmarks.
• Relax by the ocean on Catalina Island's only food & beverage excursion.
• Experience 5+ unique tasting locations - meet the people responsible for Avalon's food scene.
• Tour is limited to 10 people to ensure a personalized experience.
What's Included
- Server & bartender gratuitites
- Food and drink tastings
- Local guide
- Gratuities for guide (optional)
Meeting Location
708 Crescent Avenue
Avalon, CA 90704, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
163 Crescent Avenue
Avalon, CA 90704, USA
El Encanto is located is centrally located and just a few short blocks away from where the tour begins. It is approximately a 7-10 minute stroll back to the boat landing for easy access after the tour.
What To Expect
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Topside by NDMK
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Marlin Club
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Catalina Island Visitor Center (pass by)
El Galleon
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Catalina Island Casino (pass by)
Wrigley Fountain (pass by)
Catalina Coffee & Cookie Co
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Lloyd's of Avalon (pass by)
El Encanto Catalina
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for guests with significant food allergies
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements (allergies or aversions) in the "Special Requirements" box at time of booking. Please also advise us of which cross channel carrier you will be taking.
- Minimum age is 21+ years
- Must be 21+ years old to consume alcohol
- A maximum of 10 people per booking
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Catalina Food Tour?
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Activity code: C-6835CULTURE
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PST).
- Server & bartender gratuitites.
- Food and drink tastings.
- Local guide.
- Gratuities for guide (optional).
The minimum age to participate is 21. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Catalina Food Tour is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for guests with significant food allergies
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Catalina Food Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Server & bartender gratuitites
- Food and drink tastings
- Local guide
- Gratuities for guide (optional)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for guests with significant food allergies
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements (allergies or aversions) in the "Special Requirements" box at time of booking. Please also advise us of which cross channel carrier you will be taking.
- Minimum age is 21+ years
- Must be 21+ years old to consume alcohol
- A maximum of 10 people per booking
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
