Foodie City Breaks

From colourful macarons, the finest champagne and endless patisseries, Paris presents a foodie’s dream! Explore this beautiful and historical city with a local guide who is passionate about French cuisine and full of interesting insights to share, as you wander the cobbled streets sampling food from a handpicked selection of delicious eateries.  

Become a master of Italian cooking! Roll up your sleeves for an interactive cookery class under the watchful eye of a local chef. Learn top tips as you make pizza and authentic Italian ice cream before eating your tasty creations! You’ll be sure to impress family and friends with your new culinary skills.  

If you’re in Porto, you simply must visit the gorgeous Douro Valley. Let your guide do the driving as you drive out of Porto into the heart of this famous wine region with a stop en route at the pretty town of Amarante. Then head onto your first winery to enjoy a tasting of their wines before tucking into a traditional Portuguese lunch. In the afternoon, embark on a Douro River cruise before a stop at another winery for your second tasting of the day including some excellent Port wine. You’re guaranteed beautiful landscapes, great wine and traditional food on this superb day out.

Arguably Italy’s capital for gastronomy, charming Bologna is filled with delectable Italian cuisine amongst its medieval architecture. Wander the medieval squares, past pretty terracotta buildings, stopping along the way to taste a variety of local specialties, such as tortellini, ragù, Parmigiano Reggiano and regional wine. This tour is a foodie’s dream!      

Take a bite out of The Big Apple on this eclectic small group tasting tour! Stroll through Chinatown, Little Italy and the Lower East Side sampling everything from dumplings and empanadas to pizza and Jewish knishes. Between bites, a local expert will tell tales of New York’s incredibly diverse history.      

Feast your eyes and your tastebuds on the joys of Tuscany! Head off-road on a 4WD journey through rolling hills to a Chianti winery to sample fine wines, olive oil and cheeses. Ensure you save room for a three course meal of regional specialties, before exploring the gardens of a historic Italian villa.