Under the Surface of Montreal's Chinatown: Guided Food Walking Tour

Name: Under the Surface of Montreal's Chinatown: Guided Food Walking Tour
Brand: Viator
Price: 132.3 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (24 reviews)

5.0(24)4 hr 30 minGerman, English, FrenchBook 12 hours aheadMontreal, Canada

From

$132

Book on Viator

On this guided walking tour, you'll explore the evolution of of Montreal’s Chinatown, from its pre-Chinatown beginnings to the current mix of people, food and businesses. Learn about the history and impacts of the different waves of immigration and immigration policies, while discovering the food, and stories of local chefs, merchants and colorful characters.

Included

Light refreshments
Professional guide
Snacks
Lunch 12-courses

Not included

Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transportation to/from attractions

Choose your option

2 options

Check availability on Viator

What you'll do

Chinatown
Montreal, Canada
This 4hour tour scratches the veneer and gets beyond Chinatown's facade to taste its best treasures! Visit seven food tasting stops and explore the history of Chinatown and its local characters. After meeting at Place d'armes in Old Montreal, your guide will give a brief overview of the history of Montreal. Then take a short stroll to Chinatown. If there are children in the tour group, you'll make a stop at the water garden at the Chinese Holiday Inn. Head to the largest Chinese grocery store in Chinatown, learn about its history and take time to look around and shop. Afterwards, enjoy a Bahn Mi sandwich and learn how to make this local treat. Next, enjoy a quick bite of szechuan, Dongbei and Hunan food, while tasting some crispy pork, BBQ pork and duck. Then follow your guide to a classic Hong Kong style dimsum. Eat a fortune cookie and learn about the oldest business in Chinatown that makes them! Afterwards, taste Chinese pastries at a Cantonese bakery, try some famous dragon's beard candy and finish off with high quality tea from a Montreal based company with farms in Southern China. You will be very full at the end of this tour. Step into a different world that you may have never found on your own!
4 hours

Meeting and pickup

1 location

Pickup details

We will be at the bottom of the Monument to de Maisonneuve with black and white bags with orange writing on them. If the weather is really bad, we will meet under the overhang of the Notre-dame basilica.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
When you go to shops, any purchases you make above and beyond the tour are your responsibility.
Your local tour operator will provide ponchos in case of rain but you need to dress appropriately for the weather otherwise.
You'll be provided a bottle of water and a juice in the summer as well as a choice of a dessert or bubble tea at the end and tea

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Similar Experiences

Viator
Jewish Neighborhood Food Tour
4.8(122)
4 hours
Montreal, Canada
- Free cancellation
From
$136
Musement
Best of Montreal tour
5.0(1)
4 hr 30 min
Montreal, Canada
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
From
$161
© AML Cruises
Tiqets
Montreal: 5-Course Dinner Sightseeing Cruise
4.0(1)
3 hr 30 min
Montreal, Canada
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
From
$146
Viator
Ultimate Chocolate Tour in Montreal with Included Tastings
4.8(24)
4 hours
Montreal, Canada
- Free cancellation
From
$184
Musement
3-hour e-bike guided tour in Montreal
5.0(1)
4 hours
Montreal, Canada
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
From
$78
Viator
Montreal Premium Driving Night Tour with La Grand Roue Ride
4.5(184)
4 hours
Montreal, Canada
- Free cancellation
From
$124
Musement
Best of Montreal food walking tour
3 hr 30 min
Montreal, Canada
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
From
$119
Viator
Montreal Afternoon Tea Tour
4.9(26)
5 hours
Montreal, Canada
- Free cancellation
From
$165
Viator
Beyond the Bagel: Montreal Jewish Food Walking Tour
4.7(135)
3 hr 30 min
Montreal, Canada
- Free cancellation
From
$106
Viator
Montreal Premium Driving Tour with River Cruise and Notre Dame
4.5(186)
6 hours
Montreal, Canada
- Free cancellation
- Special offer
- Likely to sell out
From
$139
Viator
City Tour; Montreal Bucket List
4.9(35)
3 hours
Montreal, Canada
- Free cancellation
From
$94
Viator
The Only Locally Owned Non-Touristy Food Tour by Spade & Palacio
4.9(748)
3 hours
Montreal, Canada
- Free cancellation
- Likely to sell out
From
$95