Taste North Vancouver Shipyards – Food Tour with Local Eats

Discover North Vancouver’s Emerging Foodie Scene! A Scenic & Delicious culinary walking food tour adventure! Your journey begins with a picturesque, short SeaBus ferry ride across Burrard Inlet, offering panoramic waterfront views of the city skyline and surrounding mountains. You will arrive on the North Vancouver’s buzzing waterfront, home to the iconic Lonsdale Quay Market and the lively Shipyards District—a hub for food lovers, culture explorers, and with stunning scenic views. On this 3-hour guided walking food tour, you’ll embark on a mouthwatering all-inclusive tasting journey, tasting handcrafted, delicious local dishes such as House-made Italian pasta, authentic handmade pirogies, West Coast candied salmon, Vancouver’s best ice cream, local beer and wine and more. Take in the magnificent skyline and mountain views. Along the way, your local expert guide shares fascinating stories of the area’s history. A delicious side of Vancouver awaits you on the North Shore!

Itinerary

What’s included

• All Fees and Taxes
• Round-Trip Scenic Ferry ride (12 min) from Waterfront Station-Lonsdale Quay
• Local Tour Guide and Local Stories
• 3 alcoholic beverages (non-alcoholic options available)
• 5 mouthwatering food tastings showcasing a variety of local flavours and 3 alcoholic beverages

Not Included

• Tour guide Gratuities (15-20% recommended) Can be paid by cash or credit card
• Hotel pick up not included

Additional Information

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Persons under the age of 19 must be accompanied by an adult
• Minimum drinking age is 19 years, non alcoholic options available upon request
• This tour can accommodate most dietary requests with 24 hours notice.
• Tour covers approx. 10 blocks. 4 of the stops are sit down. Tour is on a schedule, although slower paced as tour guides stop during tour to show interesting points of interest in the neighbourhood. Note there is one hill to go up.
• Tour operates rain or shine. Please arrive hungry and dress for the weather. Tour operates rain or shine. Vancouver tends to get a lot of rain October-April so please bring an umbrella or rain jacket and wear comfortable shoes.
• Family friendly

Cancellation Policy

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

Cancellation Window	Refund Eligibility
24 hours or more before start time	100% refund (Full refund)
Less than 24 hours before start time	Non-refundable (0%)

This experience may be cancelled if there are not enough travelers.

Important Information

Meeting location: Meet tour guide (dressed in blue T-shirt/jacket) at 12:15 pm inside Waterfront Station (red brick building), main hall beside Starbucks, 601 W Cordova St, Vancouver. Waterfront Station is located within easy walking distance of the downtown core and major hotels. Note that this tour includes a short 12 min scenic SeaBus ferry ride (public transportation, tickets included to/from station) to Lonsdale Quay, North Vancouver. Tour guide escorts on ferry both ways. You will receive ferry ticket from your guide at meeting location.
If you are late, please 604.767.4132 so you can get assistance getting in touch with your tour guide.

Tour departs on time. (Sorry, tour guide cannot wait for late comers and you are responsible to purchase your own ferry ticket if you are late)
No refunds for no-shows. 24 hour cancellation policy.

Please arrive hungry and dress for the weather. Tour operates rain or shine. Vancouver tends to get a lot of rain October-April so please bring an umbrella or rain jacket and wear comfortable shoes.

Tour covers approx. 6 blocks (including 1 hill). Tour is on a schedule, although slower paced as tour guides stop during tour to show interesting points of interest in the neighbourhood.

Our tour guides are entertaining storyteller performers who love food and have a great knowledge of Vancouver, and love telling stories! Gratuity for your tour guide is always appreciated if you are pleased with the tour and the entertainment they provide. Gratuity can be paid with cash or credit card at the end of tour. (recommended gratuity in BC is 15-20%).

Food tastings may vary.

No refunds for no-shows. 24 hour cancellation policy.

Please sign the waiver before tour: https://fareharbor.com/waivers?shortname=tastevancouverfoodtours&bookingUuid=698c2b9d-091b-4b6f-8106-cecbe9d1fcbf&source=copy-link

Age Policy

Adult: 3–99 years