CANADA
The Canadian classics.
The 11 most popular workshops, with what each one actually includes, who runs it, and what you will pay.
Learn Montreal-style bagel making in a small home-kitchen class. Knead, season, and bake, then taste fresh bagels in 2 hours.
“This class is so great we've done it twice! You've got to book this if you're heading to Montreal. The instructor is friendly and funny. The class itself is easy - anyone can do it. The bagels are absolutely delicious - I could eat them all day.”
First-class small-group Banff day: Lake Louise, Peyto, Bow, Crowfoot, Johnston Canyon, Bow Falls, plus winter Emerald Lake. Pickup + admissions.
“Superb tour with Vishal. A long day populated with some absolutely fantastic scenery and sites. Vishal skilfully drove the bus providing commentary and answering questions easily. Would heartily recommend.”
Class 2 white-water rafting on Alberta’s Athabasca River: remote Athabasca Canyon scenery, quick rapids, included wetsuits, and roundtrip transport.
“We had an absolute blast and both of the guides we had on Aug 17(EmJ from Australia) and Aug 23rd we had Molly who was just as cool. On the Aug 17 trip Molly and Taylan were the other guides but I forgot the really awesome bus driver gal😭 On the 23rd Molly, Ali, Cooper…”
Family rafting on the Athabasca River in Jasper with Class II Plus rapids, provided wetsuits, downtown pickup, and big canyon views.
“Being new to rafting, we chose the Canyon Run trip and it was outstanding. We saw 2 bull elk & osprey. Our guide Eric is absolutely stellar. Maligne Rafting has all new rafts, gear and wetsuits for rafters. Despite the 2024 fire, there's plenty of beauty. DO wear a swim suit, you'll completely change clothes…”
Sunwapta Challenge in Jasper: Class III rafting with gear and transport included. Beginner-friendly thrills plus Rocky Mountain wildlife views.
“Guide was excellent. Very knowledgeable. River was challenging and very entertaining. Highly recommend.”
Hands-on Montreal cooking class with a Michelin-trained chef: cook and taste three dishes, learn sauces and plating, global flavors.
“In this incredible, completely private class, we experienced the most delicious Salmon dish and learned how to make extraordinary sauces. We also mastered unique techniques for slicing, adding spices, and even cooking duck in innovative ways. My sister, who never eats onions or scallions (she gets upset if there’s any onion in her food), was…”
Class 3 Sunwapta River rafting in Jasper. Gear included, small groups, hotel pickup, photo memory stick, and Rocky Mountain views.
“My 13 years old son and I had a great experience, the entire team were enthusiastic and fun. Shane was our leader and he was fantastic!! Great photos and treasured memories!! Thanks guys.”
Cook with Chef Rob in Montreal Old Port. Learn sauce techniques, then enjoy a 3-course bistro-style tasting in 2.5 hours.
“It was excellent! Chef Rob was great at teaching in a practical way and the food was delicious! The pairings were very well matched with interesting flavours, particularly the non-alcoholic tea pairing featuring very rare flavours that I'd never tried before. I would definitely recommend this to any home cooks who want to broaden their…”
Cuivres d’Art Albert Gilles in Québec: copper museum, Christorama panels, and a repoussé workshop that ends with your own $12 piece.
“superbe expérience”
Make your own leather belt in Montreal’s Plateau Mont-Royal with a hands-on 2.5-hour workshop led by Kimberly Fletcher.
“This class was soooo enjoyable and well worth the price of admission! We were guided by a kind sole who is a very skilled, master craftswoman! Her patience and humor where just what I needed to facilitate my making my own piece of wearable art! Thanks Kim!”
Cook with Michelin-trained Chef Robert in Montreal, then enjoy a 3-course menu plus wine, cider, beer, or vintage tea pairings.
“This cooking class and experience are amazing. Completely worth the money. Chef Rob really knows how to cook, and how to make people feel comfortable. We had delicious food, delicious wine, and fantastic company. I would recommend this to anyone visiting Montreal.”
