Food & Cultural Walking Tour in Paris, Ontario - Guided

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover the charm of historic downtown Paris, Ontario, on a guided walking food and cultural tour that blends local flavours with fascinating stories. Stroll picturesque streets lined with heritage buildings while meeting passionate local business owners, tasting signature treats, and uncovering the rich history that shaped one of Ontario's prettiest small towns. Along the way, you'll learn about the community's unique character, scenic rivers, vibrant arts scene, and thriving independent shops. Whether you're a visitor or a local seeing Paris through fresh eyes, this immersive experience offers the perfect mix of history, hospitality, and delicious discoveries—one memorable stop at a time. Your tour is hosted by award winning travel designer and guide, Spicy Jan of Tasty Road Trips Tours.

What's Included

Guests receive the choice of a cafe latte or cappuccino.
Guests will receive a delicious creme brulee.
Guests receive the Tasty Road Trips Exclusive Market Bag
You will have a knowledgeable local guide on this tour, and she's super fun!
Gratuity for your guide is not included, and yet appreciated!

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

I will meet you outside the Paris Wincey Mill - 31 Mechanic Street.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Penman Dam is the attraction that most visitors want to capture and your guide will take you right down by the flow of the water.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    You are going to LOVE this upscale micro-market with such rich history of the area. I lovingly call it a food incubator as many food businesses start here. (and you, you will get to try something delicious)

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    During your guided tour you will be directed to some of the most incredible features about this small town. Did you know that the first long distance phone call was received in Paris, ON. Did you know that Paris, ON is the Cobblestone Capital of Canada? So much to learn, so much to taste. Let's get going with Spicy Jan has your host & guide.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The oldest shop in downtown Paris.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for travelers who are unable to walk 1.5 kms at a leisurely pace.
Supplied by Tasty Road Trips

Tags

Private and Luxury
Walking Tours
Coffee & Tea Tours
Small Group
Food & Drink
DSA non-compliant
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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