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!
Savor a sampling of Italy's greatest culinary hits with food and wine tastings from Bologna to Turin. View Tour ❯
Delight in the flavors of Portugal and Spain with visits to historic cities and scenic landscapes and coastlines from Lisbon to San Sebastián View Tour ❯
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 ❯
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 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 ❯
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 ❯