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Abbotsford: Locally Made - Itinerary Guided

Vancouvereasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

3–4 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels, walk at a relaxed pace, and enjoy seated tastings.

Overview

Discover Abbotsford’s local food scene with this guided tour, featuring tastings, artisanal producers, and behind-the-scenes insights. An authentic culinary adventure awaits in BC’s farm-rich region.

Details

Embark on a personalized culinary adventure through Abbotsford with Chew on This Tasty Tours' 'Abbotsford: Locally Made - Itinerary Guided' experience. This guided tour offers a deep dive into the vibrant local food scene, showcasing artisanal producers, farmers, and chefs committed to sustainable practices. Visitors will have the opportunity to taste a range of handcrafted foods, learn about the region’s agricultural heritage, and gain insight into the making of some of BC's finest local products. What makes this tour truly special is its focus on community-driven food culture, providing a unique behind-the-scenes look that connects travelers to Abbotsford’s farming roots and creative culinary artisans. Whether you're a food lover or curious explorer, this experience offers a delicious and educational journey through one of BC’s most fruitful areas, making it perfect for fun-loving groups and curious travelers alike.

Adventure Tips

Wear comfortable shoes

The tour involves walking through farms, markets, and food production sites, so comfortable footwear is recommended.

Bring a reusable bag

You may want to carry some of the local food products or souvenirs purchased during the tour.

Check the weather forecast

Outdoor portions mean weather can vary; bring rain gear or sun protection accordingly.

Arrive early

Arriving a few minutes before the start ensures you don’t miss the introductory briefing.

Local Insights

Hidden Gems

  • The Quiet Valley Farm Vineyard
  • The Mountain View Artisanal Cheese Shop

Wildlife

  • Bald eagles
  • Pheasants

History

Abbotsford has a rich agricultural history rooted in its fertile Fraser Valley lands, which have supported local farming since the early 1900s.

Conservation

Chew on This Tasty Tours emphasizes sustainable practices by supporting local producers committed to environmentally friendly farming and production methods.

Frequently Asked Questions

Photography Tips

Best Times

Golden hour in late afternoon
Mid-morning for bright, soft light

Best Viewpoints

  • Farm fields from the hilltop lookout
  • Market stalls with colorful produce

What to Photograph

Lush landscapes
Artisan food displays
Local farmers in action

Recommended Gear

Comfortable walking shoes

Essential

Necessary for walking through farms, markets, and food production sites comfortably.

Sun protection

Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen help protect against sun exposure during outdoor activities.

summer specific

Rain jacket or umbrella

Keeps you dry during unexpected rain showers in outdoor areas.

spring|fall|winter specific

Reusable water bottle

Stay hydrated while exploring farms and markets throughout the tour.

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