A Wok Around Granville Island Public Market Food Tour in Vancouver, Canada
Vancouver, Canada

A Wok Around Granville Island Public Market Food Tour

Outty Ranking 73 4.8 · 165 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $109
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Outty Ranking

73/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.8/5

Based on 165 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is A Wok Around Granville Island Public Market Food Tour worth booking?

A Wok Around Granville Island Public Market Food Tour is a 2-hour experience in Vancouver, Canada, from $109 per person. It scores 73 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 165 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
73 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (165)
Duration
2 hours
From
$109 per person

Discover one of Vancouver's top attractions on this 2-hour, food walking tour. On the aptly named 'A Wok Around Granville Island Public Market Tour,' sip, savor, taste, and enjoy a deliciously entertaining and informative culinary experience. Bring a hearty appetite and sample some of the freshest and most unique food items this famed market has to offer. "Sip Savour,Taste, Enjoy!!"

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover one of Vancouver's top attractions on this 2-hour, food walking tour. On the aptly named 'A Wok Around Granville Island Public Market Tour,' sip, savor, taste, and enjoy a deliciously entertaining and informative culinary experience. Bring a hearty appetite and sample some of the freshest and most unique food items this famed market has to offer. "Sip Savour,Taste, Enjoy!!"

    What's included

    Included

    • Food tasting

    Not included

    • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

    What you'll see and do

    1. Granville Island Public Market

      Our experienced culinary guides will wind you through the Market to sample cheeses, olives,seafood, charcuterie meats, chocolates, chai latte and other delectables from the vast array of Food Vendors along with the Artisan & Craft area on the Island!

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Vancouver

    The Starting Point is at the intersection of 1505 West 2nd Avenue & Anderson Street (Entrance into Granville Island). The corner of the intersection where the Island Map Post, the Blue Bike Stand and the Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts are located

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    The Railspur Alley area on Granville Island features artisan craft stores

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    A WOK AROUND CHINATOWN

    Know before you go

    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Wheelchair accessible, please advise at time of booking if assistance is required
    • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, an alternative or full refund will be offered

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 165 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Food and drink

    9 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    The guide

    7 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    7 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    165 verified traveler reviews for A Wok Around Granville Island Public Market Food Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Teleosurd · October 2026

    Great time at Granville Island

    Highly recommend the tour with Bob, a great host with a wealth of knowledge about the food and history of Vancouver. This is a great way to start your visit to Vancouver, allowing you to get a lay of the land and gain recommendations for the rest of your stay. Thanks again

    Response from the operator: Thank you for your kind review!!! Glad to know you had a good time with me Regards Bob

    via Tripadvisor

    Thomas_W · September 2026

    Enjoy good food.

    Very enjoyable time. Our guide was very knowledgeable and helpful in selecting food items to try from the market. It was a very nice experience

    Response from the operator: Thank you for your kind words, Thomas!!! Happy to hear you enjoyed yourselves I will forward your review to Michael Thanks Bob

    via Viator

    Kimberly_S · August 2026

    Granville Market

    Bob was a wonderful guide through the Granville Market. All of the food selections were thoughtfully curated to provide a wide range of tastes. I appreciated the history of the area included in the experience. :)

    Response from the operator: Thanks for your review, Kimberley!!! Great to spend time with you!!! Have a fun time here in Vancouver. Cheers Bob

    via Viator

    desertraveler2016 · July 2026

    Where’s dinner?

    Very disappointed! Unlike any food tour we’ve taken. We had a bite of candied salmon then a chai latte tea. With all the tea to choose from, we were only offered that one. I asked for an iced tea instead. No, here’s a lemonade. Next a macaroon, then a small cup of soup. Dessert next with a Nanaimo bar and then focaccia bread and cheddar cheese with 4 bites of meat. Then more dessert with a small chocolate and a donut. Why can’t all the sweets be at the end? Where’s the real food? For a 4pm-6pm time frame we expected to have this as dinner. Instead it felt like all junk food! This is $100+ pp for what?? Don’t know who picked the menu but we expected more from a “chef.”

    Response from the operator: I'm sorry that you were disappointed with the Tour It was designed to showcase the food offerings from the various Market vendors Usually there is great deal of sampling . Thank you for your feedback Bob

    via Tripadvisor

    Kellie_A · June 2026

    Fun, food experience!

    Very relaxed and conversational tour focused on the history and food of Granville, plus getting to know the very friendly and informative tour guide.

    Response from the operator: Thank you Kelly for your kind words!! My pleasure to show you around the Granville Island Market. Regards Bob

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $109 to $150
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    58
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Why this scores 73

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)85
    Review evidence (18% weight)67
    Booking momentum (14% weight)62
    Value for money (12% weight)61
    Listing quality (10% weight)68
    Local standing (8% weight)56
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    A Wok Around Granville Island Public Market Food Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Vancouver.

    How much does A Wok Around Granville Island Public Market Food Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $109 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Vancouver usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does A Wok Around Granville Island Public Market Food Tour take?

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    Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Vancouver is not rushed.

    Is A Wok Around Granville Island Public Market Food Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 73 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 165 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Vancouver, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule A Wok Around Granville Island Public Market Food Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is A Wok Around Granville Island Public Market Food Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book A Wok Around Granville Island Public Market Food Tour?

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    Around 58 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Vancouver can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Vancouver and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does A Wok Around Granville Island Public Market Food Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Vancouver within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Vancouver?

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    On Outty we rank every Vancouver experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Grand Bicycle Tour of Vancouver, The Stanley Park Bicycle Tour, Vancouver City Sightseeing Tour: Capilano Suspension Bridge & Vancouver Lookout. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Vancouver?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Vancouver?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in A Wok Around Granville Island Public Market Food Tour?

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    Included: Food tasting. Not included: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for A Wok Around Granville Island Public Market Food Tour?

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    The Starting Point is at the intersection of 1505 West 2nd Avenue & Anderson Street (Entrance into Granville Island). The corner of the intersection where the Island Map Post. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is A Wok Around Granville Island Public Market Food Tour offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for A Wok Around Granville Island Public Market Food Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is A Wok Around Granville Island Public Market Food Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible, please advise at time of booking if assistance is required. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to A Wok Around Granville Island Public Market Food Tour if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Vancouver. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about A Wok Around Granville Island Public Market Food Tour?

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    Across 165 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, the guide, knowledge and storytelling. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

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