Galentine's Day Private Food Tour Victoria BC
This FEB 14th, gather your gals and celebrate friendship with a fun, indulgent, and beautifully curated private food tour experience in downtown Victoria.Duration
2.5 hours
Price
$155.00 – Per Person
Minimum 4-person booking for private tour
Availability
FEBRUARY 14, 2026
11am-1.30pm
12pm-2:30pm
1pm-3:30pm
Gather the gals…
Who says Valentine’s Day is just for couples? This Galentine’s Day, gather your favourite girlfriends and celebrate friendship with a fun, indulgent, and beautifully curated private food tour experience in downtown Victoria.
Our Galentine’s Day Private Food Tour is designed exclusively for private groups of women who want to laugh, sip, snack, and spend quality time together. Over 2.5 indulgent hours, you’ll enjoy seven carefully curated foodie stops, including a tea tasting, wine and cheese pairing, artisan chocolate, savoury tarts, macarons, and a flavourful olive oil tasting — plus a hands-on custom candle-making experience at Wychbury Ave Soap & Gifts.
chocolate, cheese, wine + more…
Led by one of our expert local guides, this private walking tour blends indulgent treats with storytelling, social connection, and a relaxed pace that lets your group truly enjoy the moment. Expect a lot of laughs, thoughtful pairings, and plenty of opportunities for photos, conversation, and fun along the way.
Perfect for friend groups, coworkers, sisters, or chosen family, this experience is a sweet reminder that the best way to celebrate love is with the people who know you best.
Details
Date: February 14th, 2026
Time Slots Available:
– 11:00am-1:30pm
– 12:00pm – 2:30pm
– 1:00pm-3:30pm
Meeting Place: Softer (760 Broughton Street)
Ending Place: Wychbury Ave Soap + Gifts (622 Courtney Street)
Walking Distance: Roughly 1 km of easy walking (about 45 minutes)
Weather: Tour runs regardless of Weather
Parking: Please visit our parking info page HERE
Dietary & Safety Concerns
We can accommodate most allergies on this tour. Please note we need to be made aware of any allergies or vegetarian requests before your arrival so we can make arrangements with our tour partners.
Tour Highlights
Private Galentine’s Experience: This tour is booked exclusively for your group — no strangers, no awkward mingling, just quality time with your favourite people.
Seven Curated Foodie Stops: Thoughtfully selected tastings showcasing chocolate, pastries, wine & cheese, unique tea, and olive oils.
Support Local, Taste Local: Visit and support a collection of beloved, independently owned Victoria businesses that champion craftsmanship and quality.
Hands-On Curated Candle Workshop: Create your own custom candle at Wychbury Ave Soap & Gifts – a fun take-home souvenir of your fun day.
Exclusive Discounts: We are the only food tour company to offer our Eat & Shop Like a Local Card – get awesome discounts are local restaurants and shops – it’s good for up to 1 week!
BOOK WITH CONFIDENCE
BOOK DIRECT FOR THE LOWEST PRICE
Book directly on our website or call our office to get the best price on our tours. Find it cheaper? We’ll refund the difference! Keep in mind that sites like Trid Advisor show you the price in your own currency (may appear cheaper due to currency exchange) but just know – it is not cheaper to buy from a 3rd party site!
FREE CANCELLATIONS
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a FULL refund. We know that plans can change, that’s why we offer one of the most generous cancellation policies in the industry. Please note if you book through a 3rd party site it is not as easy for us to issue a refund.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Here are some common questions asked by Off the Eaten Track customers.
Do I have to purchase tickets in advance?
Tickets must be purchased in advanced as the tours can sell out. To maximize your chances of getting the day, time, and number of tickets you prefer, please book well in advance. We do take some last minute bookings, please call us to see if we can squeeze you in!
Can I get a refund or reschedule my tickets?
We offer a full refund if tours are cancelled with a minimum of 24 hours. We unfortunately do not offer refunds for no-shows or cancellations made within the 24 hour period as your seat is being held on the tour. Unfortunatley due to the specific nature of the event we are unable to reschedule.
How do you make the tour private?
You just need a minimum of 4 guests and the tour is automatically private! Unlike our daily tours which are open to the public, this is a private only tour with a minimum of 4 tickets required at the time of booking. We can take up to a maximum of 8 guests.
What is included in the ticket price?
- All food and beverage tastings
- Guided curated candle-making workshop
- An expert tour guide to lead the tour
- Our Eat Like a Local discount card
Are gratuities included in the price?
Yes, we’ve included a $10 per person gratuity for the tour guide. If you felt the guide went above and beyond, feel free to top that up!
How much food is served?
Our tours include enough different stops with an abundance of food along the way. You should consider the tour as a meal however our goal is not to leave you stuffed, but to give you a taste of the best culinary delights that Victoria has to offer.
Are there any beverages served?
On each tour there is at least one beverage sample. Some of our tour stops sell beverages, however we encourage you to bring a water bottle with you on the tour especially during the hot summer months.
Are there vegetarian options?
Yes. When completing the order form, you will be asked if you would like a vegetarian option. We must know in advance and unfortunately we cannot change preferences the day of the tour.
What if I have dietary restrictions?
We are able to accommodate for some dietary restrictions however, due to the nature of restaurant kitchens, we cannot guarantee substitutions can be made for specific diets. When completing the order form, you will be asked if you have any allergies or dietary preferences. We must know in advance and unfortunately we cannot change preferences on the day of the tour. Our tours are unsuitable for those with any severe food allergies.
Do we only walk around and sample food?
Definitely not! Our tours combine dinning with sight-seeing. The tour guides will provide commentary throughout the tours regarding history, cultural landmarks, insider culinary tips, exciting shopping opportunities and more. Consider our tours a smorgasbord of eating, learning, meeting locals, and a way to discover hidden gems in the city.
How physically fit do I need to be to attend a tour?
The tours require a certain level of physical stamina. Some tastings are on the go and seating opportunities can be limited and sporadic. There is an approximation of the distance covered in the details section of each tour.
What happens if it rains, snows, or the weather is not good?
Living on the West coast can be beautiful but wet. Our tours run regardless of the weather. Please dress appropriately and know that the weather can change throughout the day. Please bring an umbrella if necessary.
Are tours offered only in English?
Currently our tours only operate in English however we are working on hiring multi-lingual guides. Please email info@offtheeeatentracktours.ca if you are interested in booking a tour in another language and we will do our best to accommodate.