St. Lawrence Market and Old Toronto Food Tour
3 h
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About this activity
A uniformed guide will be waiting for you with some freshly baked croissants when you arrive inside the main entrance to St. Lawrence Market. Then it is off to get coffee at an indie coffee shop before heading out for a short stroll through old town Toronto.
Your guide will give you a brief history lesson of Toronto and point out places of interest and historical facts along the way.You will visit Toronto's first church and see one of the best collections of stained glass in all of Canada. Hear stories of the underground railway and the abolitionist movement in Toronto, the clown riots, the first public execution and the underground whiskey tunnel that dates back to prohibition.
Once you return to the market, the eating begins. Not only will you get to taste amazing foods but your guide will give you the back story as well the history of the dishes as you weave your way through the market tasting 14 delicacies from 12 different vendors.
Your guide will give you a brief history lesson of Toronto and point out places of interest and historical facts along the way.You will visit Toronto's first church and see one of the best collections of stained glass in all of Canada. Hear stories of the underground railway and the abolitionist movement in Toronto, the clown riots, the first public execution and the underground whiskey tunnel that dates back to prohibition.
Once you return to the market, the eating begins. Not only will you get to taste amazing foods but your guide will give you the back story as well the history of the dishes as you weave your way through the market tasting 14 delicacies from 12 different vendors.
Included
- Food and drinks
- Restaurant taxes and gratuities
- Guide
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities for tour guide (optional)
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Please indicate any dietary restrictions or food allergies at time of booking
- Gluten free and vegan options may be available for a small surcharge. Please inquire at time of booking
- Tours run in all weather conditions, please dress accordingly
- A moderate amount of walking is involved, please wear comfortable footwear
- Baby strollers may not fit in all restaurants and may require being left outside
- Proof of age may be required, please bring government issued photo ID
- Please note that the market's busiest day is Saturday and tastings may vary. Guests booking the Saturday tour are asked to be mindful of this as you may experience limited seating areas and slightly longer wait times. A walk through the farmers market tent is included on the Saturday tour.
Features
Tourism
90%
Cultural
65%
Food
65%
Original
40%
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