Why choose this Montreal tour ?

Enjoy a private and authentic market tour with host Mayssam.
Mayssam was born and raised in Lebanon, lived in New York City before finally settling in Montreal – her home for about 25 years now. In a few previous lives, she worked as an interior designer, a graphic artist and have even dabbled in catering. However in 2010, she reconnected with her true passions: food and travel, and has been a food and travel writer and blogger since.

– Private Jean Talon market tour tour with a local food writer
– Enjoy a 2-hour guided tour of Jean-Talon market, Montréal’s largest farmers market
– Discover local produce while you eat your way through the Jean Talon market
– Get insight on the market’s, the neighborhood’s history and Montreal’s food scene
– Enjoy 6-7 tastings, that may include pastries, seasonal produce, local cheese, ice cider (alcoholic), smoked fish, dessert, etc.



Make the most of your Montreal adventure

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • If any travelers in your party have any allergies, dietary restrictions or preferences please advise at time of booking
  • Menu may vary depending on the season
  • Private, personalized experience
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • Market tour (morning)
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    Duration: 2 hours
  • Market tour (afternoon)
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    Duration: 2 hours

Guided Tour and Tastings at Jean-Talon Market with a Food Writer Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Guided tour of Jean-Talon market with host Mayssam
  • 6-7 tastings

Not Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

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Special Instructions:

    Host name: Mayssam Samaha
    Phone: +1 514 574 6337
    Email: mayssam@willtravelforfood.com
    Address: La Librairie Gourmande, Jean Talon Market, 7070 Henri Julien Ave, Montreal, Canada H2R 1T1.

    Meeting location: Please meet Mayssam outside La Librairie Gourmande, a quaint cookbook store, inside Jean Talon Market. Here is the Google Maps link to the meeting location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/eMYDxr9k24JmYbtv7

    Please contact your host directly if you have dietary requests or need help with directions.

    Traveling Spoon is a supplier of Viator and TripAdvisor. We offer travelers authentic food experiences with locals, in their homes. Founded by two travelers and food lovers, Traveling Spoon helps others make meaningful cultural connections through food. Contact us at reservations@travelingspoon.com if you have general questions about our services. For specific questions related to your booking please contact your host directly with the contact information provided above.

    We hope you have a meaningful experience and look forward to hearing about it!

    Please be advised..

  • This Tour is Provided by Traveling Spoon.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Montreal.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 1 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.