About This Tour
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.
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Iconic Eats of Calgary Food Tour
This 2.5-hour tour explores Calgary's culinary scene, visiting multiple tasting locations. It's a good fit for those wanting to sample local flavors and discover different eateries in a single outing.
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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.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Alberta Food Tours Inc.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Iconic Eats of Calgary Food Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Alberta Food Tours Inc., a local food & drink provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Culinary Craft Beverage Pairings , All taxes, fees and handling charges, and 3 sit down "fork and knife" tastings. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
Come with an appetite and comfortable walking shoes. All food and beverages are included.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This food & drink experience lasts approximately 2.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Culinary Craft Beverage Pairings and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
This culinary experience is typically best enjoyed during meal times, allowing you to fully appreciate the local food culture.
Are dietary restrictions accommodated?
Dietary restrictions may be accommodated depending on the tour. Please inform the operator of any dietary requirements when booking so they can make appropriate arrangements.
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