Victoria: The Chocolate & Bakery Tour
Harris Green Victoria, Vancouver
From historic chocolate creams to modern day chocolate bars, this tour is a chocolate-lover's dream and a chance to visit some unique local bakeries, chocolate shops, and more.
This chocolate tasting walking tour in Victoria suits food lovers interested in local history and gourmet sweets.
Description
The tour begins at the Chocolate Project, where guests sample rare chocolate bars and learn how chocolate is harvested and made. After a short walk along Blanshard and Fort Streets, the next stop is Chocolate & Co for a chocolate truffle paired with a rich drinking chocolate.
Next, visit Bon Macaron to taste unique chocolate macarons, followed by Chocolats Favoris, a Quebec-based chocolatier, for chocolate ice cream dipped in chocolate sauce. Then explore Rogers’ Chocolate, Canada’s oldest chocolatier, sampling a trio of chocolates including the iconic Victoria Cream. The tour concludes at Off The Eaten Track, where participants try a Nanaimo Bar, a classic Canadian dessert.
Highlights
- Savor a decadent cup of drinking chocolate paired with a gourmet truffle
- Explore chocolate shops along Government Street and Downtown Victoria
- Learn about French influence on Canadian chocolates and sweets
- Discover the history and economic impact of chocolate making in Victoria
- Experience Victoria’s local culture through food and storytelling
Includes
- Local professional tour guide
- Sightseeing walking tour
- Chocolate tastings from six local businesses
- Access to Eat Like a Local discount card
Excludes
- Gratuity for tour guide
- Pick-up or drop-off from hotel
Important Information
- Tour operates rain or shine
- Walking distance of 2-3 kilometers, including stairs
- Not suitable for guests with severe dairy allergies
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
To get the most from this tour, wear comfortable shoes for walking and consider booking in the afternoon when shops are less busy.