Self Guided Driving Taste Tour - Brantford & Paris, ON - Private

Ontario , Canada

Self Guided Driving Taste Tour - Brantford & Paris, ON - Private

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4h - 6h

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

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About this experience

On this Brantford & Brant, all-inclusive self-guided driving adventure, you will eat, shop, explore, discover and sip where the locals enjoy. Brantford is the hometown of Wayne Gretzky #99, and Spicy Jan will make sure you see the best local hidden gems the area has to offer. Your tour includes:

Curated itinerary of unique destinations where you will fill your market bag with local sweets, treats, and enjoy some Farmers Market Tastings.

Spicy Jan guaranteed, you will be grazing from am to pm and love every delicious stop. You will not be hungry on this daytrip.

Visit to a local farmers market

Tasty Road Trips Exclusive Market Bag, as your ID for the day.

Tour Details: This tour is a five+ hour all-inclusive self-guided tour with all food, sips, and gratuity included for your day.

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Self Guided Driving Taste Tour - Brantford & Paris, ON - Private

What's included

All Fees and Taxes

Lunch

Gratuities

All Tastings included - yum!

Detailed itinerary

A unique experience in market culinary awaits, where three tastings will be experienced here.

Visit the coolest vintage shop, where the opportunities to find hidden gems go on and on.

Visit the oldest pizza place in town, where you will actually make your own 'Za and meet the team!

Visit the famous Wayne Gretzky Sports Hall of Fame and learn about Gretzky's career and beginnings.

Visit the most unique Olive Oil Shop where you will sip EVOO from all over the world. You will love the owners and their delicious lens of global culinary experiences.

Explore this unique upscale micro market in the heart of downtown Paris ON. Here you will enjoy two globally inspired tastings and have fully bellies to wrap up the day in a happy way. Authentic Mexican and Jamaican Patties fresh baked for you, await.

Time to wander and discover downtown Paris, the Prettiest Little Town in Canada. See the Wilkes Dam, and visit the most instagrammable spot in Paris.

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Brantford Farmers Market - 79 Icomm Drive - Visit local markets and explore fresh local foods.

About Ontario

Ontario is Canada's most populous province, offering a diverse landscape from the bustling city of Toronto to the serene wilderness of Algonquin Provincial Park. It's a place where modern urban life meets natural beauty, making it a top destination for travelers seeking variety.

Top Attractions

CN Tower

The CN Tower is an iconic landmark in Toronto, offering panoramic views of the city from its observation deck.

Architecture 1-2 hours $40 - $60

Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls is one of the world's most famous natural wonders, offering breathtaking views and a variety of attractions.

Nature Half day to full day Free to view, attractions vary

Royal Ontario Museum

The Royal Ontario Museum is Canada's largest museum, featuring a vast collection of art, culture, and natural history.

Museum 2-3 hours $20 - $30

Algonquin Provincial Park

Algonquin Provincial Park is a vast wilderness area offering hiking, canoeing, and wildlife viewing.

Nature Full day to overnight Park entry fee applies

Parliament Hill

Parliament Hill in Ottawa is the political and cultural heart of Canada, featuring the Parliament Buildings and stunning architecture.

Historical 1-2 hours Free to explore, tours may have a fee

Must-Try Local Dishes

Poutine

Fries topped with cheese curds and gravy, a Canadian classic.

Main Dish Not vegetarian

Butter Tarts

Small pastries filled with a sweet, buttery filling.

Dessert Vegetarian

Peameal Bacon Sandwich

A Toronto specialty featuring peameal bacon on a bun.

Breakfast/Lunch Not vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in Algonquin Provincial Park Whitewater rafting on the Ottawa River Skiing at Blue Mountain Spa day in Toronto Boat cruise on Lake Ontario Picnic in High Park Visiting museums in Ottawa Attending a theatre performance in Stratford

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the warmest time of the year, perfect for outdoor activities, festivals, and exploring the cities. However, it's also the busiest and most expensive period.

15°C to 28°C 59°F to 82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English, French
Widely spoken: English, French, Other immigrant languages
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Canadian Dollar (CAD)

Time Zone

EST (GMT-5) or EDT (GMT-4) during daylight saving time

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Ontario is generally safe for travelers, but as with any destination, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
• Be cautious of strangers offering help or services

Getting there

By air

Toronto Pearson International Airport • 22 km from downtown Toronto
Toronto Billy Bishop Airport • 3 km from downtown Toronto

By train

Toronto Union Station, Ottawa Station

By bus

Toronto Coach Terminal, Ottawa Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The TTC subway system is efficient and covers most of the city. It's a convenient way to get around.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Toronto The Annex Ottawa Downtown Distillery District

Day trips

Niagara-on-the-Lake

130 km from Toronto • Full day

A charming town known for its wineries, historic sites, and beautiful architecture.

Prince Edward County

200 km from Toronto • Full day to overnight

A picturesque island known for its wineries, sandy beaches, and small-town charm.

Stratford

150 km from Toronto • Full day

A charming town known for its world-famous Stratford Festival and beautiful gardens.

Festivals

Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) • September Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) • August Winterlude • February

Pro tips

Visit the Distillery District in Toronto for a unique shopping and dining experience
Explore the beautiful gardens and historic sites in Niagara-on-the-Lake
Take a day trip to Prince Edward County for wine tasting and beach activities
Visit the Royal Ontario Museum for a comprehensive look at Canadian history and culture
Experience the vibrant arts and culture scene in Ottawa, including the National Gallery of Canada and the National Arts Centre