Savour Cape Breton proudly presents the Taste of Sydney Food Tour, a unique walking adventure that will tantalize your taste buds and enrich your understanding of local history.
Savour the local culinary delights of Sydney on this historical food and beverage tour.
As we walk from restaurant to restaurant, your knowledgeable guide will tell the tales of Cape Breton’s rich history. Expect to indulge in not only seafood, but also flavours from around the world that made Sydney the mixing pot it is today. Join us for an experience that will tantalize both the taste buds and the mind!
About Your Tour Guide
Your trusted tour guide Kathleen was born and raised here in Sydney, went away to travel the world, and returned when she realized her heart belongs in Cape Breton. She is passionate about the Island’s culture, landscapes, and most of all, the cuisine. Kathleen's extensive background in Hospitality & Tourism makes her the perfect guide for your next Island adventure. There’s nothing she enjoys more than sharing her knowledge and love for Cape Breton with friends and visitors!
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"Great tour with interesting stories and tasty food samples makes for (a) great outing. Highly recommend."
"I've been on food tours all over the world, but this one stands out for its unique focus on local history. It's not just about the food; it's about understanding the people and events that have shaped Sydney's culinary landscape. Plus, the food was absolutely delicious!"
"We discovered the hidden gems of Sydney with Savour Cape Breton's exceptional food tour! We experienced the rich culture and heritage of this historic 'steel city' through fabulous local cuisine and wonderful storytelling. Kathleen delivered an informative and engaging tour, leaving us with a deeper understanding of Sydney's history and a full belly. Highly recommended for an unforgettable experience of Sydney's best-kept secrets!"
"Had an absolute blast on this food tour! It's like a crash course on the local history, with lots of yummy food along the way. Kathleen was an amazing guide - I can't recommend this tour enough!"
"Amazing walking tour! Great bites and I learned lots about the history of industrial Cape Breton! Great activity if you’re looking for something to do in downtown Sydney."
"Fabulous food tour! Learned lots of history about Cape Breton and had delicious local food and drinks along the way. Definitely top of my list of things to do in Sydney."
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The Taste of Sydney Food Tour begins at the 'Sydney' sign on the boardwalk, and ends at the Big Fiddle/Cruise Pavilion.
The 'Sydney' sign is about a 10 minute walk from the Big Fiddle. The nearest building to locate the starting point is 320 Esplanade, Sydney, NS B1P 5X3. See reference photo below.
The tour costs $99 USD/$136 CAD per person. This price includes tax.
Cape Bretoners, send us a message to get your local discount!
The Taste of Sydney Food Tour takes approximately 3 hours. Our daily tours begin at 11 am, and we will be sure to have you back at the Big Fiddle by 2 pm.
We'll be stopping at a variety of restaurants and eating foods that will contain fish, meat, dairy and gluten. PLEASE LET US KNOW OF ANY ALLERGIES during booking - we will do our best to accommodate you.
We will also be stopping at a local cidery with both alcoholic and non-alcoholic options.
Any questions? Please feel free to get in touch!
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