Top British Columbia Food & Drink Classes

This experience blends food, history, and culture in a unique way. Led by Judy—a chef, historian, and award-winning culinary tourism entrepreneur—you’ll discover Vancouver’s Chinatown through her personal stories, family roots, and special access to heritage buildings often closed to the public. After exploring the neighborhood, enjoy a hands-on cooking experience featuring dumpling-making as the default option, or request a traditional Cantonese menu instead. It’s an immersive cultural journey that connects the food of Chinatown with its people, stories, and living history.

Enjoy the beautiful scenic view of South East Kelowna while enjoying some of our award winning meads and having lunch on our stunning patio. Enjoy an extra special experience as you take our self-guided bee tour and say hi to the bees we keep on the property! This is not a private activity.

This experience is led by a professional chef and Registered Dietitian at The Skript Kitchen, combining authentic techniques with a fun, social atmosphere. Guests learn hands on skills, work together in small groups, and enjoy a restaurant quality meal they create themselves. The class is designed to feel both educational and like a unique night out.

Ride out into the waters off the coast of Vancouver and experience the Howe Sound Fjord—a UNESCO biosphere reserve—on this 4-hour small-group boat tour. Meet your guide at the bustling hub of Granville Island before exploring the cerulean waters of False Creek. Pass by downtown Vancouver, Stanley Park, Lighthouse Park, and more, before docking to explore Bowen Island, stopping to enjoy a complimentary alcoholic beverage, specialty coffee, or ice cream.

Feel like you’ve stepped back in time to vintage Victoria with a private tour through the city’s most splendid neighborhoods aboard a horse-drawn carriage. Beginning at the illustrious Empress Hotel, admire sailing ships in the Inner Harbor and trot through the leafy gardens and lawns of Beacon Hill Park. Pass stately Victorian mansions and other local landmarks like the Trans-Canada Highway Mile 0 marker, and take in fantastic views of the Olympic Mountains and the Strait of Juan de Fuca during the stylish ride.

Discover facts about Western Canada’s historic distillery scene that you won’t find in most guidebooks in this small-group tasting experience. Sample a range of spirits, including whiskies, gins, and fruit liqueurs, as you learn how each drink is masterfully created, hearing details on everything from how farmers harvest the crops to how the distillers perfect the beverages in giant copper-pot stills.

Discover Langley’s renowned wineries on this guided tour, exploring top vineyards in the Fraser Valley region from Vancouver. Enjoy a delightful snack pack featuring cheeses, crackers, fruit, and chocolate to go along with your wine tastings. With a small group of up to 10 people, receive more personalized attention from your guide.

There is something almost meditative about making pasta by hand. The mixing, the kneading, the rolling, the cutting. And then you finish it in a sauce you also made from scratch and suddenly the whole thing just clicks. In this relaxed, beginner-friendly class Chef Hamzeh walks you through making proper fettuccine from flour, eggs, semolina and olive oil before letting you take the wheel on the sauce. Go for a bright, herb-forward tomato sauce with basil, garlic and thyme, or a deeply comforting white sauce with cream, butter and Grana Padano. Either way you are eating something genuinely homemade at the end of it, which in Vancouver is always a good call. Simple ingredients, timeless technique and a meal that will make you wonder why you ever bought pasta from a box.

Sushi looks impressive on the plate. The secret is that it is also genuinely fun to make. Chef Hamzeh is going to prove it, and make it one of the better evenings Vancouver has thrown at you lately. In this laid-back, hands-on class you will learn to roll two classics from scratch. A California roll loaded with avocado, cucumber, crab and cream cheese wrapped in nori, and a fresh veggie roll with carrots, avocado, cucumber and cream cheese that is as vibrant as it is delicious. Chef Hamzeh walks you through every step, from seasoning your rice correctly to rolling tightly and cutting clean, even pieces that hold together all the way to the dipping sauce. The setting is casual, the crowd is fun and by the end of class you will already be thinking about whose dinner party you are going to debut these at first.

Explore the vibrant nightlife of Vancouver’s historic Chinatown on a guided cocktail and culture tour. This unique experience takes you through one of North America’s oldest Chinatowns, where traditional Chinese heritage meets modern mixology. Enjoy three expertly crafted cocktails paired with delicious Asian-inspired bites at three award-winning venues, including exclusive access to hidden speakeasies that showcase the neighborhood's charm. Your knowledgeable guide shares fascinating stories about the area's transformation, ensuring an insightful and enjoyable evening. - Sample three handcrafted cocktails, each reflecting Chinatown's rich heritage - Savour chef-selected appetizers designed to complement your drinks - Gain exclusive entry to two secretive speakeasies, off the beaten path - Light walking through a 3-4 block radius, perfect for both locals and visitors

Discover the joy of making fresh pasta from scratch in this hands-on cooking class! Join us as you learn how to create beautiful homemade spinach linguine using simple ingredients and everyday kitchen tools—no pasta machine required.

Cycle and hike your way through British Columbia’s rugged landscape on a 6.5-hour tour from Vancouver with lunch. Watch for signs of wildlife as you walk through Lynn Canyon, cross a scenic suspension bridge and explore a stunning temperate rainforest. Get sweeping views from the saddle while riding the Trans Canada Trail through Pitt Meadows, where the snow capped mountains around Frasier Valley are a dramatic backdrop for winding rivers and marshland. Enjoy all-inclusive access to equipment, lunch and transportation.