Overview
Embark on "Gastown's Epicurean Journey: A Walk Through History & Taste," a 3-hour exploration of gastronomy and history in Vancouver's vibrant Gastown. This tour combines the neighborhood’s rich past with its diverse culinary scene. Wander along the cobblestone streets, savoring a mix of local and international dishes—from artisanal craft beers and Japanese Karaage chicken to Sicilian Tortellini with fine wine. But this tour is more than just a feast for the palate; it's also a dive into history. Your knowledgeable guide will regale you with stories from Gastown’s "Wild West" era, 150 years ago. Each stop offers not only a chance to enjoy delightful flavors but also to immerse yourself in the ambiance of a neighborhood that has shaped Vancouver's culture.
Please note: The availability and accessibility of attractions may vary based on time of day and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.
What's Included
- Food Tastings
- Professional local tour guide
Meeting Location
601 West Cordova Street
Vancouver, BC V6B 1G1, Canada
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Gastown
Vancouver, BC, Canada
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- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
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 Gastown’s Epicurean Journey: A Walk Through History & Taste is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Gastown’s Epicurean Journey: A Walk Through History & Taste 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
- Food Tastings
- Professional local tour guide
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
