Charlottetown Time Travel Local Food Tasting

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1 hour (approximately)
Offered in: English

A Canadian-first food twist: lobster roll reimagined as a warm pastry cone (or shrimp or chicken).

Step into an 1800’s Charlottetown market through immersive VR overlays.

Join the John Hamilton Greys’ Confederation debate with interactive voting.

Perfect for cruise visitors and travelers wanting food, fun, and history in one

Example Menu

Starter

Island Blue Mussels - fresh from the sea

The Island's "other" best shellfish - mussels plucked from the pristine ocean waters of PEI & steamed in a delicious white wine broth.

Main

Fresh PEI lobster, shrimp or chicken CONE!

Enjoy a warm, fresh-pressed crossant pastery cone stuffed with PEI potatos or mac n' cheese and layered with PEI lobster, shrimp or chicken.

What's Included

Local beer, cocktails, wine, mocktails - one drink per person is included.
Mocktails, pop or bottled water is included - one drink per ticket.
Gratuity to your hard-working virtual reality guide, server & cooks is not included.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

At the outdoor patio beside the big red maple leaf at Port Charlottetown (Cruise Ship Terminal)

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Taste, sip, and step back in time at the Port of Charlottetown. Slip on a VR headset and watch the harbour transform into an authentic 1800’s PEI market while enjoying PEI lobster, chicken, or shrimp served in a warm pastry cone with a refreshing drink — a Canadian-first twist on the traditional lobster roll.

Then join the two John Hamilton Greys from the 1864 Charlottetown Conference as they debate Confederation. Cast your vote and see how history unfolds in this unforgettable local food-and-technology experience.

Arrival: Check in at the outdoor patio beside the big red maple leaf at Port Charlottetown. Friendly staff will provide your food, drink, and VR headset.

Experience: Time-Travel Tasting – Put on your headset and see the Port transform into an authentic 1800’s market. Walk around the grounds, explore, pick up goods, and interact with your surroundings.

Confederation Debate – Watch the two John Hamilton Greys discuss PEI’s future at the 1864 Charlottetown Conference. Cast your vote on whether the Island should join Confederation and enjoy a different ending based on your choice!

Accessible event! Lightweight headsets and tablets provided

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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VR Experiences
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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