Your tour guide, Shirley Lum.
Famous meeting place for Kensington Foodies Roots Walks and also Haunted Kensington, Chinatown and Grange walks. |
Not your tour guide!
One of Toronto's famous literary visitors, Charles Dickens. |
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YOUR DOORWAY TO TORONTO'S OFF-BEAT HAUNTS,
LOCAL LEGENDS, AND CUISINE
"Life is a feast! Come celebrate with us as together we unearth Toronto's hidden delights! Whether you're a long-time Toronto resident, an inquisitive newcomer or a seasoned visitor eager to rub shoulders with locals, you'll experience Toronto with new eyes, but also a new palate and refreshed senses."
- Shirley Lum, Founder, Guide & Foodie
Are you eager to exercise your mind, body and spirit while awakening all your senses? Since July 1993, A Taste of the World has been offering intimate and interactive walking tours in Toronto's various multi-cultural neighbourhoods. We specialize in tours for the passionate Foodie, the Literary Detective & Ghost Hunter!
Be sure to visit our Media page to read the rave reviews of the tours offered by A Taste of the World!
"Walk and be happy.
Walk and be healthy."
- Charles Dickens, American Notes, 1842
If you're a Torontonian - Come! Don't wait until you have guests in town to book a tour. Walk with us!
If you just moved to Toronto - Welcome! Come along for a wonderful orientation of our ever-rapidly growing and evolving city of diverse neighbourhoods. Explore with us!
If you're a seasoned visitor to Toronto - Welcome back! You're in for a pleasant surprise as you'll get a chance to rub shoulders with locals while discovering the quirkier side of Toronto. Unearth some best-kept local secrets with us! |
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HOT TIPS!
Special dates and
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For Foodies…
Chinese Lunar New Year in Toronto's Second Chinatown
Jan. 26, 27, Feb. 2, 3, 9, 10, 16, 17, 2008
First Annual Chinese New Year 8-Courses Banquet
Jan. 30, Feb. 2, 2008
Multi-Ethnic Spring Bounty in Kensington Market
March 22 - June 14, 2008
Qing Ming Festival in Toronto's Second Chinatown
April 6, 2008
130th Anniversary of Toronto's Lost First Chinatown
May 18, 2008
Dragon Boat Festival in Toronto's Lost First Chinatown
June 1-8, 2008
Multi-Ethnic Summer Bounty in Kensington Market
June 21 - Sept. 6, 2008
Lotus Festival in Toronto's Lost First Chinatown + Second Chinatown
July 13 - 20, 2008
Harvest Moon, Festival in Toronto's Lost First Chinatown + Second Chinatown
Aug. 24 - Sept. 14, 2008
Multi-Ethnic Harvest Season in Toronto's Kensington Market
Sept. 20 - Oct. 11, 2008
Gaslight Stroll with Autumn Flavours in Rosedale & Yorkville Village
Sept. 27, Oct. 18, 2008
Multi-Ethnic Fall Flavours along Broadview Gateway
Sept. 14 & Oct. 12, 2008
Celebrate All The Winter Holidays in Kensington Market
Dec. 6, 13, 20, 2008
For Literary Detectives…
Happy 196th Birthday, Charles Dickens!
Feb. 10, 2008
Celebrate 73rd Anniversary of L.M. Montgomery's last home !
March 12, 2008
Celebrate 166th Anniversary of Charles Dickens' Toronto Visit
May 3, 2008
Happy 134th Birthday, L.M. Montgomery!
Nov. 29, 2008
For Ghost Hunters …
Qing Ming - Chinese Ghost Festival
April 5, 2008
May Equinox Ghost Festival
April 30 - May 2, 2008
Chinese Hungry Ghost Festival
Aug. 13-16, 2008
Halloween Week Special
Oct. 22 - Nov. 2, 2008
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