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Taste your way through the ByWard Market, Ottawa's historic entertainment district with one of our expert food tour guides. This tour features dishes made famous in or by Canada!
Hear the origin story of each dish as you take pleasure in eating them.
Come hungry—and leave with a new appreciation for Canada’s quirky culinary inventions.
The Taste of Canada Food Tour is a guided gastronomic experience that brings iconic Canadian dishes to life through delicious tastings, fun storytelling, and local insight.
Over the course of 2 – 2.5 hours, you’ll visit a variety of handpicked spots in the heart of Ottawa’s historic ByWard Market neighborhood, sampling dishes and drinks that highlight Canadian comfort foods, regional favourites, and uniquely Canadian inventions.
Along the way, your guide will share the history, quirks, and cultural significance behind each bite.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet your guide at the Totem Pole, located in front of the Ottawa School of Art. Your guide will be wearing a nametag and carrying a bag with the C'est Bon Food Tours logo imprinted on it.
This tour ends at the BeaverTails stand.
Itinerary
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1
Beautiful carving depicting the story of Canada's multi-cultural heritage and welcoming spirit.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Historic courtyard with multiple restaurant patios. We'll stop for food and drink here.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
We'll enter the Pavilion building for a stop at a local shop
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
Home to Ottawa's iconic pastry. This is the flagship kiosk.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Alcoholic beverages will only be served for people 19 years old and above.
- Please let us know if you will be requiring wheelchair accessibility.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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