Victoria Guided Food and History Tour
Overview
Available languages
2 hours
Mobile ticket
This 2-hour tour begins at the Phillips Brewing Tasting Room (2000 Government St) and includes stops at The Gates of Harmonious Interest, Fan Tan Alley, Market Square, Bastion Square, Trounce Alley, Government St., the Inner Harbour, and the Parliament Buildings. There are six local tastings along the route as we discuss the history and quirks of beautiful Victoria, B.C. Tastings vary, but can include Italian meatballs, Korean chicken, southern biscuits, Indonesian spring rolls, tea, chocolate, and much more! Tours operate rain or shine!
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Minimum drinking age is 19 years
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
Accommodation as per itinerary
Gratuities
What To Expect
Phillips Brewing
The tour begins inside the Phillips Brewing Tasting Room.
Fan Tan Alley
The tour makes its way through Canada's narrowest thoroughfare and the heart of Chinatown.
Options
Food and History Tour
Food tour
Duration: 2 hours
All included
Food and History Walking Tour: This 2-hour tour begins at the Phillips Brewing Tasting Room (2000 Government St)
Reviews
1,985 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Best Foodie tour!
Sheila N,
Oct 19, 2025
- Viator
5.00Knowledgeable owner/guide. Amazing food! Met business owners that gave great background to their food and businesses. Go hungry! You won't be disappointed! Loved the local history from the guide. Would do it again!
Variety is best
Joy V,
Oct 18, 2025
- Viator
5.00The food experience was good. Excellent variety of samples, meat, pasta and dessert. The stories told by Andy were interesting Totally enjoyed this tour.
An absolute must do in Victoria!
Lori D,
Oct 16, 2025
- Viator
5.00I had such a great experience on this food tour! Andy was an incredible guide — super friendly, knowledgeable, and full of great stories. He made everyone feel welcome and kept the energy fun and relaxed the whole time. The food stops were delicious and well-chosen, and I learned a lot about the local culture and history along the way. This tour was definitely a highlight of my trip. Don’t miss it if you’re in the area! Lori & Lee
A perfect afternoon
Kathleen T,
Oct 15, 2025
- Viator
5.00The Tastes of Victoria Food Tour is great! The host shares a lot of interesting information and the food was awesome! Recommend this tour!
Taste of Victoria was great!
Joshua J,
Oct 11, 2025
- Viator
5.00Fun tour with Andy. Appreciated his focus on local owned stops that give back to the community and all food sampled was great! Got a bit of history along the way between and at stops. Highly recommend for all foodies.
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Operated by A Taste of Victoria Food Tours