Iconic Eats of Calgary Food Tour

5.0
(11 reviews)

2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Eat the iconic foods of Calgary in the heart of downtown on this fully-guided tour. Absorb vivid stories of the blue sky city’s history, art, and culture while tasting 4 food and beverage pairings from stellar venues in the heart of the city’s culinary world. Enjoy a 1.5 kilometer easy walking and tasting journey, exploring diverse food offerings in a 2.5 hour time span. There will be 2 savoury and 2 sweet tastings. The beloved Grande Dame of Calgary Hotels, The Fairmont Palliser, anchors the tour with a chef’s demo and three tastings plus a take home recipe. From there stroll historic Stephen Avenue for another satiating savoury tasting followed by a stop at a premiere bean-to-bar chocolate maker before finishing with a soul satisfying dessert.

What's Included

Culinary Craft Beverage Pairings
All taxes, fees and handling charges
3 sit down "fork and knife" tastings
1 standing tasting
Local Professional Guide
Gratuities
Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your group at the Hawthorn Dining Room & Bar, located inside the Fairmont Palliser Hotel. Check in with the host stand and they will show you to the group.

End point

The tour will end after our final tasting at Cucina Market Bistro. Your guide will be happy to provide directions back to the starting point if needed.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    The tour still start with a hands-on food demonstration and a tasting of two of Alberta's signature foods.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    We will walk through Stephen Avenue during our tour.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Walk past the iconic Calgary Tower

    Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Here, we will sample some award winning chocolate before heading to our last stop.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    We will finish our tour with a delicious family recipe at a hidden gem on Stephen Avenue.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    We will head down Stephen Avenue for our next tasting. Here we will sample an Alberta staple in an iconic Calgary restaurant.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Alberta Food Tours Inc.

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Dessert Tours
Small Group
Food & Drink
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Cancellation Policy

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

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