Downtown Kelowna Walking Food Tour with 7 Tastings and Drinks
Our "#1 Rated" historical & cultural walking tour offers guests a unique way to learn about the food & culture of Kelowna through a jam-packed three-hour local experience.
Hear the stories you won't find in any brochure, meet the people who actually make this city so great, & taste the food/drinks that put Kelowna on the international culinary stage.
With us you get the personal know-how, & local insight, from Andrew (Owner/Guide) who started this business 4 years ago. Andrew grew up in the Okanagan and worked at his Grandparents Orchard in Oyama.
The tour starts at the historic Laurel Packinghouse, and winds its way through the stunning lakeside Cultural District. Soak in the picturesque Waterfront Boardwalk on Okanagan Lake, discover local art, secret gardens, waterfalls, and so much more!
Along the way we include 7 tantalizing tastes & 4 drink visits at the loveliest local businesses (Adult Beverages, Non-Alcoholic, & Kids are all catered to). Come savour Downtown Kelowna!
Stop At: The Laurel Packinghouse, 1304 Ellis St, Kelowna, British Columbia V1Y 1Z8 Canada
This is where we meet outside to start the tour. Look for our sandwich board sign, and Andrew (tall ginger) standing out front.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Dolphins Statue, 1200 Water St #1234, Kelowna, BC V1Y 9V1, Canada
We stop here to talk about some peculiar street art in Kelowna.
Duration: 3 minutes
Stop At: Waterfront Park, 1200 Water St, Kelowna, British Columbia Canada
We walk through the stunning lakeside park and talk about its impact on Kelowna over the past 30 years.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: The Innovation Centre, 460 Doyle Ave, Kelowna, BC V1Y 0C2, Canada
Weekdays we go to the rooftop patio for some stunning pictures when the patio is open. April 15th-to-October 15th yearly our groups are able to see a 360 view of Downtown Kelowna.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Kasugai Japanese Garden, Queensway and Water Street 7362 douglas circle La Palma Ca, Kelowna, British Columbia 90623 Canada
The hidden Kasugai Gardens are named after Kelowna's sister city in Japan. Stocked with Koi, waterfalls, Japanese sculptures, and impeccable gardens! Lots to see and learn here!
Duration: 5 minutes
Pass By: Kelowna Visitor Centre, 238 Queensway, Kelowna, BC V1Y 6S4, Canada
We show guests where the tourist centre is for any other needs they may need while here.
Pass By: Kelowna Sails, Abbott St, Kelowna, BC V1Y 1H2, Canada
We stop to talk about the artist and how our boardwalk came to be.
Pass By: Rotary Centre for the Arts, 421 Cawston Ave, Kelowna, British Columbia V1Y 6Z1 Canada
We tell guests all about this building that is the hub of Kelowna's Arts & Culture Scene!
Stop At: The Stuart Park, Kelowna, British Columbia Canada
Gorgeous lakeside park dedicated to a famous mayor. Here we will hear the story of the bear in Kelowna, and how our breathtaking boardwalk came to be.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: KYC, 1370 Water St #1, Kelowna, BC V1Y 1J1, Canada
Kelowna Yacht Club makes houss-made Gelato for us on every tour as we sit lakeside in an award winning building, with an even better view!
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Curious Cafe, 1423 Ellis St, Kelowna, BC V1Y 2A3, Canada
They had to shut the street down to get their GIANT apple shaped pizza oven from Italy inside! This place is as authentic as it gets. They cure meat in the front window, have an old Italian meat slicer, coffee maker, and use wood from local orchards for the fire. It's a can't miss stop with a hidden speakeasy, and an alcoholic drink to accompany your pizza.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: BNA Brewing Co., 1250 Ellis St, Kelowna, BC V1Y 1Z4, Canada
A two story historic brick building is now the super unique BNA! The owner loves Northwest Canada, and The Tragically Hip. The place is full with its own brewery, 10 Pin Bowling Alley, Bocce Court, Vintage Arcade, Burger Bar, Airstream Trailer, and way more! One of our guests favourite stops!
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Chaibaba, 1289 Ellis St Suite 104, Kelowna, BC V1Y 9X6, Canada
Our hidden gem on tour! Often times we have to drag people out of this loose leaf tea house, as the aroma, vibes, and peacefulness takes over! A place you won't soon forget, and will likely be back over and over again! Like us :)
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Bliss Bakery - Ellis Street, 1289 Ellis St #109, Kelowna, BC V1Y 1Z6, Canada
Bliss Bakery is a husband and wife owned and operated Bakery for the past 18 years. Barry bakes every single night, and what they don't sell goes to the Food Bank. Outstanding people, treating our guests like royalty every time :)
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Gather Restaurant, 460 Doyle Ave #105, Kelowna, BC V1Y 0C2, Canada
Our high-end Italian-Korean fusion stop on tour is always a place our guests go back for lunch and dinner too! Chef Sung uses an open kitchen to show his cooking style in a cool and relaxed atmosphere! Be prepared to be wowed with smoke, flames, and first class service! My mom's favourite stop on tour :)
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: El Taquero - Tacos, Tequila & Catering, 1443 Ellis St, Kelowna, BC V1Y 2A3, Canada
Izzy from Mexico brings his heritage to life at El Taquero with every dish! Always one of our guests favourite spots. Guests always rave about going back for Breakfast, Lunch, or Dinner!
Duration: 20 minutes
Sample Menu • Naked Baker Bar - We sample the Naked Baker Bar (a scrumptious vegan treat), and the Bliss Bar at Bliss Bakery Downtown Kelowna.
• Loose Leaf Tea - All our guests get a full size tea from Chai Baba Tea Downtown Kelowna :)
• Soju - We get mixed berry edible smoke infused Soju shots & Deep Fried Tofu that will change the way you think about tofu it's so good!
• Woodfire Prosciutto Pizza & Wine - At the Curious Cafe we get the most amazing woodier pizza with hand sliced prosciutto and a glass of wine of your choice!
• Fruit Liqueurs - At Okanagan Spirits we get to sample their local apple based spirits!
• Homemade Ice Cream - At the Yacht Club we sit and enjoy their home made ice cream!
• Steamed Buns - We taste the crazy asian street food produced at Boxcar Kitchen!
• BNA Beer/Wine Spritzer - At the famous BNA we sample their house made beer or wine spritzers!
Informacion Adicional
"Wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Transportation is wheelchair accessible"
"Surfaces are wheelchair accessible"
"Not recommended for travelers with back problems"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"Not recommended for travellers with foot, knee, hip, or leg issues."
"Not recommended for travellers with a cane or walking apparatus."
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Duración: 3 Hours
Lugar de comienzo: The Laurel Packinghouse, 1304 Ellis St, Kelowna, BC V1Y 1Z9, Canada
Cancelaciones y devoluciones:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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