Montreal’s vibrant food scene comes alive on the Small Group Food Walking Tour. Guests embark on a flavorful journey, sampling the city’s iconic culinary delights. From maple-infused bacon jerky to classic Québécois poutine, each bite offers a window into the local culture. The tour weaves through charming neighborhoods, allowing participants to enjoy the sights, sounds, and aromas that make Montreal a foodie’s paradise. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, this intimate excursion promises to tantalize the taste buds and leave visitors eager to uncover more of the city’s gastronomic treasures.
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Key Points
- A small group food walking tour in Montreal that includes a variety of food and snack samples, such as maple bacon jerky, French onion soup, poutine, and a sweet dessert.
- The tour begins promptly at 1:00 pm and has a leisurely duration, allowing participants to fully immerse in the flavors and culture of Montreal.
- The tour is not wheelchair accessible but is stroller and service animal friendly, and it is located near public transportation options.
- Customers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and the operator may cancel due to poor weather, offering an alternative date or refund.
- The booking process is straightforward, and confirmation details are provided upon booking, including the meeting location, start time, and culinary highlights.
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Overview of the Tour
This small group food walking tour in Montreal offers participants a unique culinary exploration of the city’s vibrant local food scene, with a maximum of 10 people per group.
The tour includes a variety of delicious food and snack samples, such as maple bacon jerky, French onion soup, poutine, and a sweet dessert. Travelers will also enjoy the convenience of having food and snacks included in the price, as well as the option to customize gratuities.
With a meeting point outside the Pub Brewskey and an end point at 383 Rue Saint-Jacques, this tour provides a seamless and immersive experience for those looking to discover Montreal’s renowned gastronomic delights.
Meeting and End Points
The meeting point for the Montreal Small Group Food Walking Tour is located outside the entrance of Pub Brewskey, providing a convenient starting point for participants.
From here, the group will embark on their culinary adventure through the city’s vibrant streets.
Once the tour concludes, guests will find themselves at 383 Rue Saint-Jacques, where they can continue exploring the charming neighborhood or bid farewell to their fellow foodies.
The strategic placement of the meeting and end points ensures a seamless and immersive experience, allowing participants to fully enjoy the flavors and culture of Montreal without having to worry about transportation logistics.
Start Time and Duration
The Montreal Small Group Food Walking Tour begins promptly at 1:00 pm, allowing participants to make the most of their afternoon exploring the culinary delights of the city. While the exact duration of the tour is not specified, the comprehensive nature of the experience suggests it is designed to be an immersive and leisurely exploration of Montreal’s vibrant food scene, likely spanning several hours.
| Start Time | Duration | Inclusions |
|---|---|---|
| 1:00 PM | Not Specified | Maple Bacon Jerky, French Onion Soup, Poutine, Dessert |
With a diverse range of tantalizing food offerings and the promise of a small group setting, the Montreal Small Group Food Walking Tour promises an engaging and personalized culinary journey through the heart of this dynamic city.
Included in the Tour
Attendees on the Montreal Small Group Food Walking Tour savor a diverse culinary lineup, indulging in a maple bacon jerky snack, hearty French onion soup, classic Québécois poutine, and a delectable dessert.
The jerky offers a delightful salty-sweet balance, while the soup’s rich broth and melty cheese captivate the palate.
The poutine, a signature Québécois dish, features crisp fries smothered in gravy and squeaky cheese curds – a truly indulgent treat.
To cap off the experience, a tasty dessert provides a sweet finale.
Throughout the tour, the included food and snacks nourish and delight, giving participants a well-rounded taste of Montreal’s renowned culinary scene.
Logistics for Participants
Participants receive confirmation details at the time of booking, which specify the meeting and end points for the tour. The meeting point is conveniently located outside the entrance of Pub Brewskey, while the tour concludes at 383 Rue Saint-Jacques in downtown Montreal.
Though the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, it does accommodate strollers, and service animals are permitted. Infants must sit on laps during the tour.
The tour is situated near public transportation, making it easily accessible for most travelers. Though the duration of the tour isn’t specified, the small group size of up to 10 people ensures a more intimate and personalized experience.
Plus, the tour may be canceled due to poor weather, with an alternative date or full refund offered.
Cancellation Policy
Customers can cancel their tour booking up to 24 hours in advance and receive a full refund.
However, any changes requested less than 24 hours before the scheduled tour aren’t accepted.
Plus, the tour operator reserves the right to cancel the tour due to poor weather conditions, in which case they’ll offer an alternative date or a full refund to participants.
This flexible cancellation policy allows customers to plan their trip with peace of mind, knowing they can get their money back if their plans change.
The operator’s willingness to adjust the tour or provide a refund in inclement weather further demonstrates their commitment to customer satisfaction.
Accessibility and Transportation
The tour is stroller accessible, though it isn’t wheelchair-friendly.
Public transportation options are available near the meeting and end points, making the tour easily reachable for most visitors to Montreal.
While the tour isn’t fully accessible, the organizers have made efforts to accommodate a variety of needs. Attendees bringing service animals are welcome, and infants can sit on their guardians’ laps during the experience.
The tour takes place in the heart of the city, within walking distance of metro stations and bus stops. This combination of accessibility features and transportation options ensures that the Montreal Small Group Food Walking Tour is an inclusive experience for a wide range of participants.
Tour Confirmation and Booking
Upon booking the Montreal Small Group Food Walking Tour, attendees receive a confirmation detailing the excursion’s specifics, including the meeting location, start time, and a list of the culinary highlights they’ll enjoy.
The confirmation provides all the necessary information to ensure a smooth experience, from the 1:00 pm start time to the meeting point outside the Pub Brewskey entrance.
Travelers can rest assured their spots are secured, and they’ll have the opportunity to savor maple bacon jerky, French onion soup, poutine, and a delectable dessert during the tour.
The booking process is straightforward, and customers can easily make any changes or cancellations up to 24 hours before the tour’s departure.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is There a Dress Code for the Tour?
There is typically no strict dress code for small group food tours. Participants should wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and walking shoes. The focus is on enjoying the food and sights, so casual attire is generally recommended.
Can I Take Photos During the Tour?
Yes, guests can take photos during the tour. The operator encourages capturing the sights, foods, and experiences along the way to share with friends and family. Just be mindful not to disrupt the group or block others’ views.
How Much Cash Should I Bring for Additional Purchases?
The amount of cash needed can vary, but it’s recommended to bring around $20-30 CAD to cover any additional purchases or gratuities during the tour. This allows for flexibility and ensures you have sufficient funds on hand.
Are Any Dietary Restrictions Accommodated?
The tour accommodates various dietary restrictions. Guests with specific dietary needs should notify the tour operator in advance, and the staff will work to provide suitable alternatives for the included food items.
What Happens if I’m Late to the Meeting Point?
If the participant is late to the meeting point, they may miss the tour entirely. The tour company likely won’t be able to accommodate late arrivals, as the schedule is planned for the group’s experience. Late participants would need to make other arrangements.
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Recap
The Montreal Small Group Food Walking Tour offers a delectable culinary adventure through the city’s vibrant streets.
Participants can savor a variety of local delicacies, from maple bacon jerky to classic Québécois poutine, while seeing Montreal’s rich culture and cuisine.
With a convenient meeting point, friendly accessibility, and a prompt start time, this tour provides an unforgettable gastronomic experience for up to 10 people.
