Canmore Food Walking Tour and History Adventure
Savor Delicious Bites and Explore Canmore's Rich History on this Food Walking Tour

Alberta
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore Downtown Canmore on a Guided Food Walking Tour
- • Enjoy a 2-2.5 Hour Culinary Journey Through Canmore's Eateries
- • Sample the Best Local Bites While Learning Canmore's Unique History
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the delicious flavors of Canmore like never before with the Bites and Sites Walking Food Tour! This engaging 2-2.5 hour journey allows food enthusiasts to explore the charming streets of this stunning Canadian Rocky Mountain town while indulging in mouthwatering local cuisine. Guided by a knowledgeable local, this tour offers not just a taste of the best eateries, but a glimpse into the captivating history and culture that define Canmore.
The adventure kicks off at the iconic North West Mounted Police Barracks, where the journey begins with a warm welcome and a brief introduction to Canmore’s fascinating origins. Strolling through the town, participants will stop at a variety of local treasures, sampling tasty bites from artisanal bakeries, savory poutine, gourmet sandwiches, and even indulgent gelato! Each stop not only offers delectable food but also tells a story, weaving the rich tapestry of Canmore’s transformation from a coal mining hub to a popular outdoor paradise.
This unique food tour is the perfect gift for food lovers and adventurers alike. Whether it’s for a birthday, anniversary, or simply a treat for someone special, the Bites and Sites Walking Food Tour promises unforgettable memories, delectable treats, and a delightful exploration of Canmore’s vibrant culinary scene. Make someone’s day with this one-of-a-kind experience that they will cherish forever!
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Experience Overview:
Bites And Sites Of Canmore Walking Food TourGet a taste of the beautiful Canadian Rocky Mountain town of Canmore with our walking food tours! Hosted by a local guide, your 2-2.5 hour experience will take you through a journey of downtown Canmore. Along the way you will learn interesting history and fun facts about this beautiful mountain town. During our tour, we’ll stop at some of the best local eateries, where you can savor small bites of their delicious offerings.
Meeting Point
609 8 St
609 8 St, Canmore, AB T1W 2B1, Canada
This meeting location is the site of the historical North West Mounted Police Barracks. Your guide will meet you in front of the barracks and will be carrying a sign that says: "Bites & Sites of Canmore Food Walking Tour'.
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes
8 Street
8 St, Canmore, AB T1W 2B1, Canada
Meet your group and tour guide in front of the historic North West Mounted Police Barracks to begin your tour of downtown Canmore. After learning about the origins of Canmore, we’ll stroll through the streets, stopping at some of the town’s local eateries along the way. Our first tasting stops may include pastries from a French bakery, handmade bagel sandwiches, specialty olive oils, traditional Canadian poutine, and artisanal gelato.
Our tour continues with a look into Canmore’s rich history—from its roots as a bustling coal mining town to its remarkable evolution into the outdoor adventure destination it is today. Along the way, we’ll make additional delicious food stops, which may include savory focaccia sandwiches, locally made ice cream, a hearty British-inspired chowder, and a unique take on a classic Canadian vegetable dish.
2 hours
Canmore Farmers Market
7th Ave., Downtown Canmore, Canmore, T1W 3K1
Bonus for Thursday 10:30 AM tours starting May 22nd to end of September:
Guests can opt to end the tour with a short walk to the Canmore Mountain Market, guided by your host. This vibrant seasonal market features fresh local produce and artisan goods—from hand-thrown pottery to finely crafted woodwork.
30 minutes
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The minimum number of guests booked for the tour to proceed is 2. Should we not meet this minimum we will contact you to arrange a different tour date and time or offer a full refund.
Please wear appropriate outdoor clothing for typical mountain weather (can change quickly). Tours go forward in light rain.
Not recommended for travelers who cannot climb stairs
We do not sit down at all food stops.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Three Sisters Tours
Product SKU: CA-32096-0001
Canmore Food and History Walking Tour
Alberta
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore Downtown Canmore on a Guided Food Walking Tour
- • Enjoy a 2-2.5 Hour Culinary Journey Through Canmore's Eateries
- • Sample the Best Local Bites While Learning Canmore's Unique History
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