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- English
Discover Niagara-on-the-Lake through its most iconic flavors on this small-group food and walking tour. Stroll through the charming streets as your expert guide leads you to six curated stops, including a private maple syrup tasting, buttery tarts, savory poutine, and sweet ice wine. Along the way, enjoy fascinating stories—ever hear of the Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist?—and generous tastes of the foods you can't leave Canada without trying. Perfect for food lovers wanting to fully round out their Canadian culinary experience! Prefer a private tour? Select the Private Niagara-on-the-Lake Food Tour at time of booking to enjoy iconic local bites with a dedicated guide for only your party.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please meet outside The Maple Syrup Store 15 minute prior to your tour start time your guide will be holding a green Walks sign. This tour meets at 27b Queen St, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON L0S 1J0.
Itinerary
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Step into a maple syrup shop before it opens to the public for a private tasting experience. Sample a variety of syrups, each with a distinct flavor profile, and enjoy a special maple treat. You’ll also hear the fascinating story of the Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist!
15 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2
Visit a 100-year-old bakery to taste Canada’s iconic butter tart. Your guide will share the history of this beloved dessert and its cultural significance.
15 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3
Enjoy a curated charcuterie board featuring Canadian cheeses, fresh fruits, and artisanal crackers or bread as you learn about the region’s dairy traditions.
25 minutes • Admission ticket included -
4
Indulge in Canada’s ultimate comfort food—poutine! Discover the irresistible combination of crispy fries, cheese curds, and gravy, and learn how this dish became a national favorite.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included -
5
Taste the region’s famous ice wine at a local storefront. Your guide will share how this sweet specialty is made and its importance to Niagara’s food and drink scene.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included -
6
End your tour on a sweet note at a Canadian fudge shop. Watch as artisans create their confections, then enjoy a piece of freshly made fudge as a delicious finale to your day.
10 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The tour is in English.
- This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
- We are able to accommodate guests with mobility impairment or wheelchairs, please make sure to email our Guest Experience team at info@walks.org at the time of your booking for proper arrangements.
- This tour is not recommended for Vegans, lactose intolerant, peanut free.
- This tour is adaptable for: Vegetarian, Gluten free (not celiac), Dairy free, Pescatarian, and Pregnant women, however, please note that you may not have a replacement food option at every stop. Not recommended for vegans, dairy free, or celiacs.
- This tour covers a full meal.
- Guests with serious food allergies will need to sign an allergy waiver at the start of the tour.
- Those with dietary restrictions need to contact us before joining the tour so we can arrange your food, or we may not be able to accommodate you.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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