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Taste Gastown Brunch Tour: Local Eats & Stories

By Taste Vancouver Food Tours
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
The previous price was AU$117 and current price is AU$105 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

Brunch Your Way Through Historic Gastown!

Start your day with a relaxed and flavourful morning in historic Gastown—before the crowds arrive. This leisurely guided walking tour combines a locally inspired West Coast brunch with captivating storytelling, making it one of the most unique ways to experience Vancouver.

Led by our fun and knowledgeable local guides, you'll explore Gastown's charming cobblestone streets, discover hidden gems, and uncover the fascinating history behind landmarks like the iconic Steam Clock.

Along the way, indulge in a delicious variety of brunch favourites, including a unique Italian-inspired egg dish, a savoury smoked salmon and brie waffle, authentic Ukrainian sweet pancakes, Vancouver's famous donuts, a refreshing mimosa, and freshly brewed coffee or premium tea.

The perfect way to start your day in Vancouver.
For cruise passengers- this early-start tour is the perfect fit!

Activity location

  • Gastown
    • Waterfront between Granville and Main Sts., North of Hastings St.
    • V6B 2K7, Vancouver, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Starbucks Coffee Company
    • 601 West Cordova Street
    • V6C 1T1, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Vancouver Gastown Brunch Tour -A Morning of Local Flavours

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 9:45 AM
Price details
AU$116.13
AU$104.52 x 1 AdultAU$104.52
Total
The previous price was AU$116.13 and current price is AU$104.52
10% off
Until Sun, 5 July

Private Gastown Brunch Tour

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English

4 food & 1 drink tasting
Private Food Tour Experience

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:45 AM
Price details
AU$147.08 x 1 AdultAU$147.08
Total
Price is AU$147.08
Until Sun, 5 July

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Storytelling tour guide and local stories.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    All Fees and Taxes
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Four stops at local restaurants in Gastown featuring hand-picked brunch/breakfast selections.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    One refreshing Mimosa
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Coffee and/or Tea
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tour guide Service charge (15-20% recommended) Can be paid by cash or credit card.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Hotel pick up not included

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum drinking age is 19 years. Non alcoholic options available upon request. Our guides reserve the right to ask for 2 pieces of ID.
  • Special dietary requests can be accommodated with 24 hours advanced notice. Note this tour cannot accommodate GLUTEN FREE requests. Please keep in mind that alternative food options may not be up to par to original tastings. Cross contamination can be a possibility and tour company cannot take responsibility for any possible reactions. NOTE: We are unable to accept bookings for children under 19 with severe food allergies.
  • Please arrive hungry and dress for the weather. Wear comfortable shoes. Tour operates rain or shine.
  • Persons under the age of 19 must be accompanied by an adult
  • Family friendly

Activity itinerary

Gastown

  • 30m
A relaxed and flavourful morning experience, tasting the best of Gastown's brunch stops—one bite and storey at a time. Ease into your morning with a delightful brunch experience at 4 stops in the heart of Gastown. Led by our fun and engaging storytelling guides, this leisurely tour takes you through the neighborhood's most charming places while uncovering Gastown’s fascinating history as you take in Gastown’s historic charm before the crowds. This tour offers the perfect mix of relaxed vibes, delicious flavours, and rich history." Visit four locally loved restaurants and cafés, enjoying a variety of hand-picked brunch specialities, a refreshing mimosa, and freshly brewed coffee or tea. Along the way, you'll learn about Gastown's rich history, discover hidden gems, and receive insider recommendations for the best places to eat, drink, and explore.

Steam Clock

  • 5m
Pause at Gastown's iconic Steam Clock, one of Vancouver's most recognisable landmarks. Watch as it whistles and releases steam while your guide brings to life the colourful history, legends, and characters that shaped this historic neighbourhood.

Waffleland Café

  • 15m
At Waffleland Café, a bright and whimsical Gastown favourite, savour a delicious smoked salmon and brie waffle, perfectly balancing rich, creamy, and savoury flavours.

Brioche Ristorante & Wine Bar

  • 30m
Settle in at Brioche Ristorante & Wine Bar, a warm, long-standing Gastown favourite. Enjoy a Mediterranean-style egg dish bursting with flavours and paired with a refreshing Mimosa

Maple Tree Square

  • 10m
Visit Maple Tree Square, the birthplace of Vancouver, where John 'Gassy Jack' Deighton opened Gastown's first saloon in 1867. Surrounded by beautifully preserved heritage buildings, this historic square is where your guide will bring Vancouver's fascinating origins to life.

Lee's Donuts Gastown

  • 10m
Visit Vancouver's iconic Lee's Donuts, where you'll savour one of their famous handcrafted donuts.

Kozak Ukrainian Restaurant

  • 20m
End your brunch experience at Kozak Ukrainian Restaurant, a warm and beloved Gastown gem on Cordova Street. Here, you'll enjoy traditional Ukrainian sweet, fluffy pancakes, prepared with authentic recipes and served with genuine hospitality. It's the perfect comforting finale to a morning of delicious discoveries, local stories, and exploring one of Vancouver's most historic neighbourhoods.

Location

Activity location

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    Gastown
    • Waterfront between Granville and Main Sts., North of Hastings St.
    • V6B 2K7, Vancouver, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Starbucks Coffee Company
    • 601 West Cordova Street
    • V6C 1T1, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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