Overview
On the shores of False Creek, canopied by an urban bridge, Granville Island Market is a favorite amongst the city’s chefs and foodies. It’s a big part of the city’s soul. As the colorful market buzzes around you, step behind the scenes to experience a side that many never see — even the locals.
Tuck into savory and sweet bites by renowned culinary artisans, and connect with their passion for food and heritage.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
10+ delicious destinations
Exclusive Food Tastings - A progressive meal featuring 20+ signature Canadian tastings
A fun, friendly, locally-savvy, Foodie Tour Guide!
An exclusive guide of foodie recommendations and Granville Island discounts
Small-group format ensures a personalized experience
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Outside the Granville Island Public Market, on the Southwest corner, outside Benton Brothers and Longliner Seafoods. Near the corner of Duranleau and Johnston Streets. Look for the Foodie Tour Guide in a red top.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Oyama Sausage Co
15 min
Since 2001, Oyama Sausage Co. has been selling its artisanal pâtés, salamis, hams, prosciuttos, and sausages in the Public Market to the delight of locals and visitors alike. Over the years, Oyama’s talented team of sausage-makers have produced over 400 different products, many of which are made with exotic and free range meats.
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Lee's Donuts Granville Island
15 min
Proud purveyor of Vancouver’s favourite Honey Dip and classic donut recipes since 1979.
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JJ Bean Coffee Roasters
15 min
JJ Bean is the place to be seen on the weekend for the coffee cognoscenti. The best service and the best espresso are all squeezed into a high-energy environment at the market. This is la dolce vita, the way life should be.
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Sen Pad Thai
15 min
Sen Pad Thai offers unique and authentic Thai street food, focusing on Pad Thai and its regional variations. Sister restaurant of the acclaimed Maenam Thai Restaurant on 4th Ave by Chef Angus An.
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Hobbs Pickles
15 min
Hobbs couldn’t find a good tasting pickle on the West Coast so he started a pickle company to always have his own supply of good tasting pickles. Get New York deli pickles in multiple flavours old school, packed right out of the pails like Lower East Side NY. Visit us at the pickle bar, our original location in Granville Island Market.
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Granville Island Public Market
15 min
Weave your way through the Public Market with your expert tour guide for VIP access to Canada's finest food artisans. This progressive meal features a series of exclusive tastings, only accessible to tour guests.
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Benton Brothers Fine Cheese
10 min
At Benton Brothers Fine Cheese, we love cheese and it’s a passion we want to share. We specialize in small production cheeses from across Canada and around the world. Whether you’re already experienced or just getting started on your cheese adventure, we’ve got something for you.
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Granville Island Tea Company Ltd
10 min
We offer over 200 hundred varieties of tea. We sell tea leaves, or we can make you a custom cup to your liking. We can package your tea for home use or make it look special for gifts.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Vancouver).
Additional Information
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
FAQs about VIP Granville Island Market Vancouver - Walking Food Tour
Can I cancel VIP Granville Island Market Vancouver - Walking Food Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2 hours.
Where does it start?
Outside the Granville Island Public Market, on the Southwest corner, outside Benton Brothers and Longliner Seafoods. Near the corner of Duranleau and Johnston Streets.
What's included?
- 10+ delicious destinations
- Exclusive Food Tastings - A progressive meal featuring 20+ signature Canadian tastings
- A fun, friendly, locally-savvy, Foodie Tour Guide!
- An exclusive guide of foodie recommendations and Granville Island discounts
- Small-group format ensures a personalized experience
What's not included?
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
Which places does it visit?
It visits Oyama Sausage Co, Lee's Donuts Granville Island, JJ Bean Coffee Roasters, Sen Pad Thai, Hobbs Pickles, Granville Island Public Market, Benton Brothers Fine Cheese, Granville Island Tea Company Ltd.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Operated by Vancouver Foodie Tours
