Explore the World with a Culinary Focus
If you enjoy sampling local delights, learning how to bring new recipes home, and wine tastings, consider a smarTours escorted tour with a culinary focus. Food and travel are very interconnected. Your understanding of the cultures and traditions of a region grows with every bite. On these tours, you might take a pasta-making class in Italy, enjoy a tapas tour in Spain, learn to make sushi in Japan, or take a cooking class in Thailand! Visit vibrant markets, family-run farms, vineyards, breweries, and more while building unparalleled connections with locals. If you’re the kind of traveler who likes to experience a destination through the lens of food, these tours are perfect for you!
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This collection of small-group tours (limited to 20 travelers), blends guided sightseeing and hands-on culinary experiences, perfect for exploring destinations through the lens of food!
Taste your way through Sicily on our food and wine tour. Visit Palermo, Mt. Etna, Syracuse, and more! View Tour ❯
Visit Palermo, Mt. Etna, Syracuse, Mellieha, and more all while sampling delicious dishes and wines. View Tour ❯
Guided tours with culinary highlights!
Get a taste of these trips that include experiences around local food and wine.
Exploring Bangkok, Phitsanulok, Lampang, Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai and the Golden Triangle—with Thai cooking class. View Tour ❯
Exploring Bangkok, Phitsanulok, Lampang, Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai and the Golden Triangle—with a Thai cooking class. View Tour ❯
Highlights include Tokyo, Takayama, Kanazawa and Kyoto, plus bullet train and historic village of Shirakawago. View Tour ❯
Highlights include Tokyo, Takayama, Kanazawa and Kyoto, plus bullet train and historic village of Shirakawago and Osaka. View Tour ❯
See Machu Picchu, Lake Titicaca, Cusco, Sacred Valley and Lima. View Tour ❯
See Machu Picchu, Lake Titicaca, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Lima, and the Ballestas Islands and Nazca Lines from Paracas. View Tour ❯
Visit some of India's most incredible places from the Taj Mahal to Ranthambore National Park to the Pink City of Jaipur. View Tour ❯
Visit some of India's most incredible places from the Taj Mahal to Ranthambore National Park to the Pink City of Jaipur plus Varanasi. View Tour ❯
Explore fascinating and mystical Nepal and Bhutan. See the majestic Himalayan mountains, Buddhist temples, and so much more! View Tour ❯
Explore Casablanca, Marrakesh, Dades, Erfoud, Fez and Rabat plus enjoy a desert camel ride. View Tour ❯
Experience the magic of Christmas with visits to festive markets in Zagreb, Ljubljana, Munich, and more! View Tour ❯
Visit sites in Singapore, Bangkok, Hong Kong, and Bali. Buddhist temples, floating fishing village and Victoria Peak. View Tour ❯
Discover the biodiversity and culture of Ecuador. Explore Quito, Otavalo, the Galápagos Islands, and more View Tour ❯
Explore the best of Bangkok, Phitsanulok, Lampang, and Chiang Mai. Visit Buddhist temples, floating markets, an elephant sanctuary, and more! View Tour ❯
Explore Spain from Madrid to Seville to Barcelona and more! Along the way enjoy the country's must-sees and delicious regional tastings. View Tour ❯
Explore Spain's must-sees across Madrid, Seville, Barcelona, Costa Brava, and more with delicious regional tastings! View Tour ❯
See top sites in Rome, Venice, Florence, Pisa and Tuscany. View Tour ❯
See top sites in Rome, Venice, Florence, Pisa, Tuscany, and the Amalfi Coast. View Tour ❯
Visit Porto, Coimbra, Evora and Lisbon. Includes day trip to medieval Obidos. View Tour ❯
Explore Portugal's Porto, Coimbra, Lisbon, and Madeira with a visit to medieval Obidos. View Tour ❯
Explore Ho Chi Minh City, Hue, Hoi An, Halong Bay and Hanoi. Includes 3 nights in Siem Reap (Cambodia) and Temples of Angkor Wat. View Tour ❯
