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Whistler has some truly amazing things to offer including its breathtaking landscape, memorable outdoor activities and delicious food and drink. To keep you and your guests busy during your wedding weekend, we have rounded up two food & drink tours in the Coast Mountains of British Columbia for the best culinary experience. Stack your weekend full and you’re bound to have the best one yet!
1. Whistler Tasting Tours
Whistler Tasting Tours offers a number of options for those in search of a great tasting experience. Whether you’re in the mood for a tour of Whistler’s best restaurants or its hidden gems, they have the thing for you! First up, we have the Finer Things Dinner Tour: a fine dining walking tour jam-packed with four courses at Bearfoot Bistro, Hy’s Steakhouse, Quattro and the FireRock Lounge (with a brief stop at Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory).
As for the Hidden Gems Tour, it walks you through the entire Whistler foodie experience with stops at Elements, Hunter Gather, Stonesedge Kitchen, Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory and Caramba! There’s also a lunch tour for those who want to spend their afternoon exploring Whistler’s dynamic culinary scene. Head to the area a couple of days early and kick off the wedding festivities with the best thing possible – food! For a full list of tasting tours, visit the link here.
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
2. Whistler Valley Tours
Once, you’ve hit the best restaurant spots in the village, make sure to secure a tasting at one of the most popular distilling locations. Whistler Valley Tours offers a distillery tour of Montis Distilling for lovers of vodka, gin and more. Tours supply the transportation, a guided tour, a tasting session and a curated charcuterie box for the ultimate comprehensive experience. It’s an awesome activity with great value – lasting around 2 hours and costing around $70 per guest.
Between Whistler Tasting Tours and Whistler Valley Tours, you will have the food & drink aspect of your wedding weekend covered! For more suggestions on what to squeeze into your weekend itinerary, check out Whistler Wedding Guide here.