Charlottetown Food Walking Tour

Charlottetown, CA
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (113 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Other
    Tour Guide
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    Snacks
    All samples are included in the Price of the Tour.
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    Bottled water
    Tap Water is available at each stop.

Excluded

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    Carbonated beverages
    Soda/Pop
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    Alcoholic beverages
    Any drinks you buy are not included besides the shot at the end of the Tour
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    Other
    Tips

Meeting Point

We will meet at the Confederation Landing Park Gazebo which is located at 2 Great George Street . You can also google Map Tip to Tip Island Tours . The gazebo is located in the green space beside Peakes Quay and the big Canada Flag and big Parking lot . Your guide will be there with a Green flag .

Meeting point

2 Great George St, Charlottetown, PE C1A 3N5 , Canada

End point

End Point

The Tour will end at Lobster on the Wharf Restaurant which is right beside the Starting Point .

Meeting point

2 Prince St, Charlottetown, PE C1A 4P5 , Canada

End point

What to expect

1
Confederation Landing Park

Down by the Water we will talk about the General History as well on how different Cultures used different Foods.

Duration 25 minutes
2

Great George Street Historic District

We will then spend some time on Great George learning about its many Historical attractions such as the Great George Hotel and the St.Dunstan's Basilica

Duration 20 minutes
3
Peake's Wharf

Our First stop will be at Peake's Restaurant & Bar where we will sample some Mussels with sauce that includes white wine, cream, onions, celery, herbs, butter. eat you will learn all about Mussels.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Included
4
Province House National Historic Site

We will now talk about Province House and most importantly the 1864 Charlottetown Conference that was held here in 1864 to discuss the possibility of creating a new Country.

Duration 10 minutes
5

Water Prince Corner Shop

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Our next Food stop will be at whats considered one of the Best Restaurants in Charlottetown and PEI which is Water Prince Corner Shop. Here we will have a sample size of a Lobster Roll and some Potato Salad. Here we will talk about the Potato / Farming industry on PEI and some about the Lobster Industry on PEI. *Please note this stop may be done at time as Picnic /take out style due to the size and busyness of the Restaurant

Duration 25 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Lobster On The Wharf Restaurant

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Our Final stop will be at Lobster on the Wharf which is located right on the Water Front and near by where we started the Tour. First we will visit the Lobster Pound to learn more about Lobsters .(please note that the Lobster Pound may not always be opened , if this is the case we will go right to the Restaurant ). Once we are done in the Lobster Pound we will head into the Restaurant side where you will learn about the Oyster Industry on PEI then you will be officially shucked in by shucking a Oyster(naked and raw which is the traditional way on PEI) and taking a shot of PEI Moonshine ( water or soft drinks are also available . We can also take your picture or video of you shucking your Oysters . Once you are done you will receive your official " Islander Certificate" Here you will also receive an Anne”s Chocolate or similar treat .

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Tip to Tip Island Tours

What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Peake's Quay for views
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    Try the lobster roll at Water Prince
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    Check out local shops after the tour
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    Bring a camera for lobster pictures
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    Consider dining at Lobster on the Wharf

More About this Experience

Introduction

Explore the charming streets of Charlottetown, PEI, on a delightful Food Walking Tour that will tantalize your taste buds and enlighten you about the rich history of the island. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this tour promises a culinary and cultural experience like no other.

What to expect?

Indulge in a culinary adventure as you sample some of PEI's most iconic dishes from the best restaurants in town. Learn about the history behind each dish and why it holds a special place in the hearts of Islanders. Expect to be immersed in the flavors, aromas, and stories that make PEI's food scene so unique and vibrant.

Who is this for?

This Food Walking Tour is perfect for foodies, history buffs, and anyone looking to discover the essence of PEI through its culinary heritage. Whether you're a local looking to explore your own backyard or a visitor eager to experience the island's flavors, this tour welcomes all who appreciate good food and fascinating stories.

Why book this?

Embark on this Food Walking Tour to uncover the hidden gems of Charlottetown's food scene with a local guide who knows all the best spots. From savory seafood to delectable desserts, this tour offers a unique opportunity to taste your way through PEI's culinary landscape while delving into the island's rich history.

Good to know

As you wander the streets of Charlottetown, be sure to come hungry and ready to savor a variety of local dishes. Wear comfortable shoes for walking and be prepared to engage all your senses as you explore the flavors and stories of PEI. Don't forget to bring your curiosity and an appetite for adventure!

Reviews

Travelers rave about the Charlottetown Food Walking Tour, praising the delicious food, informative guide, and memorable experience. Many guests appreciate the opportunity to learn about PEI's history through its culinary traditions, making this tour a must-do for anyone visiting the island. Join the ranks of satisfied customers and book your spot on this delectable journey today!

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