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Luxury Food & Wine Holidays
Find a smorgasbord of holidays based on culinary delights. These fantastic tours bring food and wine to the forefront to showcase the destination through local cuisine.
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When we travel, diving into the food and drink culture of a destination helps to unlock social customs and reveal cultural traditions, making us feel like we belong and adding to the overall experience.
Step into a world of tantalizing cuisines with our foodie escapes that are designed to bring you closer to a country's freshest produce, wineries and local markets as you explore new destinations or rediscover old favourites whilst immersing yourself in unique cultures. From the best wine in La Rioja, Spain, to addictively good picarones sold on the street corners of Lima, go beyond the traditional culinary epicenters and explore our around-the-world guide to great global delicacies to try and gastronomic destinations to visit.
Food & Wine Holidays for Travel You Feel
Travel is about far more than just the destinations you visit. It’s about the feelings it evokes within you, giving you an inspiring new perspective on the world. It’s the excitement of setting out into landscapes that ignite your curiosity.
Step beyond the familiar and into awe, and ignite that playful energy within you when you set out on a new adventure. Let us show you travel you feel.
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Gastronomy Tour of Lisbon
Read MoreDiscover Lisbon through its tantalising flavours on a walking tour of the city
Strolling the animated streets of Lisbon, you’ll experience the lively soul of the city with its cafe culture and vibrant heart. Accompanied by a specialist foodie guide, you’ll explore some of Lisbon’s most distinctive foodie haunts that you wouldn’t discover by yourself. Sample the iconic Portuguese liquor—Ginginha—tuck into a freshly baked pastel de nata and marvel at the huge variety of tinned fish, a Portuguese speciality. Finish up at a local cervejaria (bar) to taste the renowned bifana—pork lightly sautéed with garlic and spices and served in a bread roll—washed down with a beer or green wine.
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Cooking Masterclass in Barcelona
Read MoreGet a taste of Catalonia by cooking (and eating!) like a local.
Ready to unleash your inner chef? Dive into Barcelona's culinary playground with a hands-on masterclass. Start by strolling through the city's lively markets to handpick the freshest ingredients, then get your hands dirty crafting iconic Catalan dishes like sizzling paella and crispy patatas bravas. Under the guidance of a local chef, you'll cook, taste, sip wine and laugh your way through an unforgettable foodie experience. It's not just a class—it's a feast, and you're the star chef.
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Sushi Masterclass
Read MoreDiscover the art of sushi-making and ignite your playful culinary spirit in Japan.
Step into a world of precision and creativity with a sushi masterclass in Japan. Led by a seasoned chef, this hands-on experience brings Japan's rich culinary traditions to life. Learn to craft the perfect sushi, from selecting the freshest fish to achieving the delicate balance of flavours in each roll. This playful yet deeply cultural activity reveals the art, patience and skill behind each piece of sushi, allowing you to engage with Japanese heritage memorably and deliciously. It's an ideal experience for food lovers looking to connect with Japan's culinary soul.
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Vespa Food Tour of Saigon
Read MoreVenture off the traditional tourist trail and tuck into Seoul’s culinary delights.
With a fresh and passionate foodie scene, an energetic atmosphere and a serious dose of history and culture, South Korea is an emerging destination for curious explorers. Head out with your expert local guide to gain a fascinating insight into how Seoul’s burgeoning foodie scene has played a big part in defining South Korea’s culture. Visit Mangwon Market, where you can buy fresh produce and devour delicious street food, including the iconic Korean fried chicken. Your guide will bring the flavour and variety of food alive as they help you navigate the bustling stalls.
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Delve into Seoul’s foodie scene
Read MoreVenture off the traditional tourist trail and tuck into Seoul’s culinary delights.
With a fresh and passionate foodie scene, an energetic atmosphere and a serious dose of history and culture, South Korea is an emerging destination for curious explorers. Head out with your expert local guide to gain a fascinating insight into how Seoul’s burgeoning foodie scene has played a big part in defining South Korea’s culture. Visit Mangwon Market, where you can buy fresh produce and devour delicious street food, including the iconic Korean fried chicken. Your guide will bring the flavour and variety of food alive as they help you navigate the bustling stalls.
- Gastronomy Tour of Lisbon
- Cooking Masterclass in Barcelona
- Sushi Masterclass
- Vespa Food Tour of Saigon
- Delve into Seoul’s foodie scene
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Private Cajun Cooking Class New Orleans
New Orleans, DC and The South, United States of America
Pop on a pinny, roll up your sleeves and learn how to prepare, spice, and cook a delicious Cajun meal during this private cookery lesson, discovering local ingredients and the stories behind the recipes, before enjoying your tasty home cooked lunch.
Sunset Vientiane Foodie Tour
Vientiane, Laos
Spend an evening tasting the best Vientiane has to offer! Start with a cold beer, joining locals as they wind down from work. Weave through vibrant street markets to sample a range of local fare from noodles to fried insects, barbecued meat to ice cream.
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A gastronomic tour of Lisbon
Lisbon, Portugal
Discover Lisbon through its flavours with a walk through the city, sampling the gastronomic highlights from Ginginha to Pastel de Nata. Strolling the streets, you’ll experience the lively soul of the city with its cafe culture and vibrant heart.
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Afternoon Private Foodie Adventure in Sayulita
Pacific Coast, Mexico
Throw yourself into a buzzing and thriving foodie adventure through ‘Pueblo Mágico’, Sayulita’s magical town. Join your expert private guide for a gastronomic experience you won’t forget.
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Cooking lesson in Marrakech
Marrakech, Morocco
La Maison Arabe has a well established restaurant that opened in 1940 and its experienced chefs host cooking workshops. Have a go at making your own lemon chicken tagine and learn about traditional cooking methods using authentic Moroccan spices.
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Cooking Lesson Palacio Nazarenas
Cuzco
Soak up all there is to learn to create delicious local specialities with the hotel's head chef. You will get the exclusive opportunity to visit the hotel’s secret garden to gather fresh produce and master the art of cooking with these seasonal items.
Croatian Cooking Experience
Split, Croatia
Join your local host for an authentic Croatian culinary experience near Trogir and learn the art of food preparation Dalmatian-style.
Delhi Street Food Tour
Delhi, Delhi and the North, India
Head to Old Delhi's most famous market, Chawri Bazaar, and discover the incredible sights and smells. Your foodie tour will take you around the narrow streets, where your guide will talk you through the variety of delicacies on offer.
Foodie Tour - London
London, England, United Kingdom
Embark on a bespoke food tour of one of London’s oldest and most renowned food markets
Foodie Vespa Adventure
Siem Reap, Cambodia
Explore the local culinary scene of Siem Reap on the back seat of an Italian Vespa in this lively and exciting evening experience.
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Cavas Wine Lodge
Mendoza, Argentina
Cavas Wine Lodge is an award-winning Relais & Chateaux property at the foot of the Andes in Argentina's most famous wine growing region, 30 minutes south of Mendoza and a superb place in which to experience the wonderful varietals of South America.
Culture Spa & health Adventure
Miraflores Park, A Belmond Hotel
Lima, Peru
Miraflores Park, A Belmond Hotel is a luxurious European-style hotel, which forms part of the prestigious Belmond group and is located in the exclusive Miraflores district of Lima by the Pacific Ocean and within easy reach of superb restaurants.
Couples Culture Spa & health
Rosewood San Miguel de Allende
San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
Blessed with spectacular views over San Miguel de Allende from its rooftop terrace, the Rosewood is an exclusive property in the heart of Mexico's colonial highlands, offering fantastic service, beautiful accommodation and delicious cuisine.
Culture Couples Spa & health
Royal Champagne Hotel and Spa
Champagne, France
The Royal Champagne is a contemporary hotel located a short distance from Epernay. Set in the heart of the Champagne region, you are within easy reach of many of the Champagne houses, so Champagne tasting is a must during a stay here.
COMO Castello del Nero
Tuscany, Italy
The beautifully converted 12th century COMO Castello del Nero is nestled in the undulating hills of the Chianti region of Tuscany. Siena, Florence and Pisa are just a stone's throw away and you can take your pick from superb local Chianti wineries.
Couples Culture Spa & health
137 Pillars House
Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand, Thailand
137 Pillars House has the feel of being secluded in a secret and lush tropical garden in the heart of Chiang Mai. This hidden gem has an old world charm, transporting you to times gone by with the history of the main house.
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Babylonstoren
Paarl, The Winelands, South Africa
Babylonstoren is a beautiful and unique boutique hotel located within vineyards and orchards in the Drakenstein Valley. Envision converted Cape Dutch farm buildings as your own person cottage or enjoy a luxury suite in the converted farmhouse.
Couples Eco/ethical tourism Spa & health
Casa Maria Luigia
Modena, Emilia-Romagna
Nestled in Modena, the foodie heart of Emilia Romagna, Casa Maria Luigia offers an enchanting retreat. This charming establishment combines timeless elegance and modern comforts.
Hotel Maria Cristina
San Sebastian, Spain
Located in San Sebastian’s historic city centre, Hotel Maria Cristina is surrounded by gardens and promenades just a short walk from the main beach of the city, La Concha. This historic palace is this charming city's most iconic luxury hotel.
Couples Beach Culture
Relais Villa d’Amelia
Piedmont, Northern Italy
Surrounded by the rolling hills, woods and hazelnut groves of Piedmont’s Langhe region, Relais Villa d’Amelia sits atop a ridge with spectacular views while a Michelin starred restaurant, spa, gardens and picturesque pool create a countryside idyll.
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California Uncorked: Napa and Sonoma Wine Adventure
San Francisco, Napa Valley and Sonoma Valley
This luxury tour is a culinary road trip through the USA's northern regions of California, including cooking classes at Cavallo Point, meet-the-wine-maker experiences in Sonoma and Michelin-star restaurant reservations in the renowned Napa Valley.
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GBP £5,800 pp
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Culinary New England
Boston, Maine, Vermont & Connecticut
New England is the perfect romantic retreat, with its stunning landscapes, idyllic villages and an array of delicious restaurants focused on farm-to-table seasonal produce from across this corner of the USA. This tour takes in Boston's exciting restaurant scene, lobster shacks and fine dining in Maine and Vermont. Go for strolls in the beautiful...
Couples Culture Off the beaten track Short Break
GBP £4,200 pp
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Epic Japan
Osaka, Kyoto, Takayama & Tokyo
Dive straight into the buzz and throng of life in Japan with this epic and immersive trip. Staying in the very best spots for cultural highlights, unique diversity and culinary delights, you'll venture through the country led by your taste buds. Experience an array of regional cuisines alongside mesmerising scenery and exciting nightlife.
Culture
GBP £12,000 pp
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Extraordinary Central Vietnam
Hue, Hoi An, Ninh Vanh Bay
Dive into this epic private tour of Vietnam’s stunning central coast. Relax on the shores of Ninh Van Bay and take a guided Vespa trip to the banks of the Perfume River, where you can explore the city of Hue – a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The charming historic town of Hoi An is another UNESCO site that you'll explore on this 10-night stay.
Beach Culture Diving Couples
GBP £3,800 pp
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Extraordinary Portugal
Lisbon, Porto & Douro Valley
Discover the highlights of Portugal and get under the skin of this fascinating country rich in culture and history. An all-encompassing journey from south to north, this itinerary showcases the best of Portugal, taking in its charming cities and pristine coastline.
Couples Culture Beach
GBP £6,500 pp
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Perfect Pairings: Seattle & Portland
United States of America
Get your tastebuds at the ready as we take you on an exclusive itinerary. You'll eat your way through Seattle and Portland on a bespoke gourmet foodie adventure, traversing famous food markets with privileged access. This guided USA tour incorporates tasting experiences and hidden culinary delights along the way. Staying at the very best hotels you...
Culture
GBP £4,100 pp
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Ultimate Portugal
Porto & Douro Valley
Get under the skin of northern Portugal as you explore all that this beautiful region has to offer, from the medieval architecture of charming Porto to the breathtaking scenery and delectable red wines of the Douro Valley.
Couples Culture
GBP £4,200 pp
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Ultimate South Africa
Kalahari Reserve, Cape Town & Winelands
Savour the finer things on this exclusive tour of South Africa’s most select properties. Traverse the vast wilds of the Kalahari with a private guide, seeking the famed black maned lions that rule this kingdom. Slip into sophistication in Cape Town, where culture and history blend with African spice for an intoxicating stay. We’ve peppered this...
GBP £10,700 pp
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Culinary Australia
Sydney, Blue Mountains National Park, Melbourne, Dayelsford & Margaret River
Journey through Australia's most arresting landscapes, enjoying spectacular cuisine, award-winning wines and world-renowned restaurants. From Sydney to the Melbourne, the Barossa to the Margaret River - this is the ultimate itinerary for lovers of food and wine.
Adventure Couples Spa & health
GBP £11,900 pp
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Culinary Caribbean
St Lucia and Grenada
Experience a truly different side to the Caribbean, staying at two unique boutique hotels on two differently diverse islands. Both have superb dining options, from cuisine prepared by award winning local chefs to fine dining inspired by a celebrity chef.
Beach Couples Diving Eco/ethical tourism
GBP £3,600 pp
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