Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel Food Tour

Discover the culinary delights of Banff as you explore the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel on this small-group 3-hour food and beverage pairing tour. Enjoy special access to five onsite tasty venues within the hotel and learn about the history, and architecture, and art of this national historic site.
Products specifications
Where Banff, Alberta
Price for 1 Participant
$225.00
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Get ready to enjoy delicious food at Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel!

Your culinary adventure begins in the chic Rundle Bar, with its chic Art Deco décor, for a sublime food and beverage pairing.

Next, is Grapes Cellar, where you'll sample delicious flatbread perfectly paired, along with spectacular views.

The culinary adventure continues to 1888 Chop House for a signature Alberta dish in the hotel's restaurant.

In the Vermillion Room you'll have a chef’s demo and fine French Brasserie fare before heading to your last stop.

You’ll finish with a decadent dessert and locally roasted coffee at Stock Food & Drink.

You’ll leave having experienced the royal treatment at the castle that is the majestic Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel – a National Historic Site in a world UNESCO setting.

Venues you’ll visit on the tour:

  • Rundle Bar - Straight up, shaken or stirred. Begin the tour with a signature appetizer paired with a delicious beverage and stunning views.
  • Grapes + Za - Enjoy the timeless atmosphere in the Castle’s cozy wine and charcuterie bar.
  • 1888 Chop House – Visit the hotel’s flagship restaurant and savour a dish that shines a light on great Alberta produce.
  • The Vermillion Room - Inspired by French Brasserie cuisine, experience a classic dish and beverage pairing.
  • STOCK Food & Drink - Treat yourself to a decadent dessert paired with locally roasted coffee or tea to cap off your tour in style.

Highlights:

  • Enjoy special access to 5 onsite venues with our small group tour. With never more than 12 guests.
  • Experience the castle in a new light as you discover its fascinating history, architecture, and art.
  • Savour sumptuous food and beverage pairings in a setting that’s sublime.
  • Stay warm — No matter what weather the Rocky Mountains throw out, you’ll be warm and cozy inside the castle for our tour.

What’s included:

  • All preselected food and drink - 5 "fork and knife" tastings and beverage pairings.
  • Small-group walking tour with a maximum of 12 participants per tour.
  • A local professional guide.

Duration:

  • 3 hours

When:

  • Available year-round Fridays *
  • June - October Wednesdays, Thursdays, & Fridays *
  • * Subject to availability

Need to know:

  • Please advise of food allergies or dietary restrictions when you reserve your tour time. Vegetarian and Gluten free options may be available on request.
  • Minimum age recommended for the tour is 14 years.
  • Tours run in all weather conditions as you will be warm and snug in the castle.
  • Proof of age may be required. Please bring government issued photo ID. Non-alcoholic beverages will be substituted for those under 18.
  • Restaurant tax and gratuities included but tour guide gratuities are graciously accepted at your discretion.

Whether you are looking to learn more about its history or great places to eat in Banff or for a unique experience gift, this tour of the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel's culinary hot spots is the ticket!


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Canadian Signature Experience
CANADIAN SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE! 
The Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel Food Tour experience has been officially designated as part of the Signature Experiences Collection® by the Canadian Tourism Commission.  The CTC believes that this esteemed group of selectees exemplify “once-in-a-lifetime travel experiences...and show the world what Canada’s tourism brand is all about”.