Culinary Kickstart Tour: Montreal

The way to a city's heart it's through its food! And on this private food tour, you'll get to know Montreal through its cuisine and the tastings favorite of the locals. A local food expert is ready to give you a taste of the real Montreal satisfying your cravings for local food and city highlights.

Experience details

• Destination

  Montreal

• Category

  Food tours

• Duration

  2.5 hours

• Mode of transport

  Walking

• Available languages

  English • Português • Français

• What's included

  Private Guide • 6 Local Food & Drink Tastings • Vegetarian Options Available

Here’s an overview of your tour

Your itinerary

• Meeting point

  Meet at the entrance of Notre-Dame Basilica of Montreal, near the statue of Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve.

• Food Introduction

  This culinary kickstart tour is short and sweet! A perfect way to get acquainted with the local cuisine, its best tastings, and where to find them - all with the help of a local food expert

• Locals’ Favorites

  Kickstart your time in Montreal by discovering the local cuisine. Try some of the ultimate locals’ favorite food treats like Montreal's Poutine and Smoked meat sandwich picked by your local host and hear why the locals love them so much!

• City Highlights

  This tour is more than just food; it’s a cultural experience! In between food stops, discover city highlights for a well-rounded experience that will satisfy your appetite for Montreal. Check out Bonsecours Market and Mont Royal Park and more city highlights along the way

• Food Recommendations

  With this private food tour, you’ll be set to keep enjoying the most authentic food and drinks in Montreal. Your food expert host knows where to go and what to order and will give you recommendations based on your likings and dietary preferences

• Special Diet or Allergies?

  If you follow a special diet or have an allergy to a specific food, let your host know! They’ll make sure to consider that so you can have an enjoyable and safe experience

Select your local guide

Explore the city with our diverse Withlocals hosts—passionate storytellers offering unique perspectives on every tour.

• Marcelo

  The Plateau Artist

  Marcelo

  4.5

  9 reviews

  I speak

  English • Français • Português
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• Camila

  Your Montreal Local

  Camila

  4.9

  4 reviews

  I speak

  English • Português
  Choose

Good to Know

• Tips

  • Bring a reusable water bottle to reduce plastic
  • In case of leftovers, ask for a container to-go to reduce waste

• Included

  • Private Guide
  • 6 Local Food & Drink Tastings
  • Vegetarian Options Available

• Not included

  • Entrance to attractions

• Cancellation

  • Receive a full refund for cancellations done 7 days before the experience date.
  • Your experience can be cancelled and fully refunded within 24 hours of purchase.