Ottawa: Taste of the ByWard Market Food Tour
About
Feeling peckish? Discover local produce and dishes, meet the area’s top food artisans, and learn about what makes Ottawa a hidden gem on the culinary destinations map on this guided tour of Ottawa’s ByWard Market.
Listen to your informative guide as they narrate interesting stories and anecdotes about the history and culture of the bustling ByWard Market and vibrant local vendors.
Visit the ByWard Market Pavilion, the Ottawa Letters, the York Street Plaza, the Courtyards, the Totem Pole of Canada, and more. Hear stories in either English or French about the ByWard’s rich history and the food traditions born from its evolution.
Get the opportunity to taste three savory treats, two sweet dishes, and an afternoon tea to refresh you. Enjoy this delicious and informative food tour to truly get a taste of Ottawa!
What's Included
- 2.5-hour guided food tour
- 3 savoury dishes, 1 refreshment, 2 sweet dishes
- Water at restaurants
- Restaurant taxes and tips
What's Not Included
- Guide tips (optional)
- Transportation to and from the meeting point
Must Know
- Not all stops can accommodate a gluten-free diet
- Please note: The legal drinking age in Ottawa, Ontario is 19 years of age
- Come hungry! Portions are generous
Instructions
Before you buy
Children under 4 eat for free and do not require a ticket.
On-site usage
Meet your guide at the totem pole in front of the Ottawa School of Art and show your smartphone ticket.
Meeting Point
Reschedule and cancellation policy
Cancel for free until 1 day before your visit date and get a full refund.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I cancel or reschedule my booking?
Yes, you can cancel your booking for free up to 1 day before your visit date for a full refund.
When does it start and how early should I arrive?
The experience begins at 1:00 PM. It is highly recommended to arrive at least 15 min prior to your start time.
How much time should I plan for this experience?
You should expect to spend approximately 2 h 30 min for this experience in Ottawa.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets for Ottawa: Taste of the ByWard Market Food Tour start from $98.42.
Do I need to print my tickets?
No, printing is not required for Ottawa: Taste of the ByWard Market Food Tour. You can simply show the digital ticket on your smartphone when you arrive.
How long does it take to receive my tickets?
You will receive your Ottawa: Taste of the ByWard Market Food Tour tickets instantly via email right after your booking is confirmed.
What languages does the live guide speak?
The live guided experience is available in the following languages: English and French.
Free Cancellation
Cancel for free until 1 day before your visit date and get a full refund.
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