Our Picks for Culinary Adventurers
Are you a connoisseur of fine food and world-class wine? Some travelers might plan meals around their destination, but for you, the meal is the destination. You genuinely believe that to truly experience a country, one must experience the cuisine. From savoring flavorful wines in France to indulging in the essential spices of India, a new taste and full stomach ensure your vacation is a success. Gourmets, oenophiles, and lovers of life’s finer things will relish this quintessential collection of our favorite culinary adventures.
Wonders of Italy
#1
Wonders of Italy
Be welcomed by the Lenzi family at Fattoria di Petroio in the Tuscan countryside and immerse yourself into the processes of Italian winemaking.
Classic South America
#2
Classic South America
Dine at the Michelin-starred Mee Restaurant in Rio de Janeiro, where Executive Chef Kazuo Harada will take you on a journey of the most sophisticated Pan-Asian cuisine.
The Sumptuous Soul of America
#3
The Sumptuous Soul of America
Enjoy a highlight dinner at Gibson's Bar and Steakhouse, a classic Chicago-style chophouse. Visit the New Orleans School of Cooking for a Creole cooking demonstration.
Easy Pace Italy
#4
Easy Pace Italy
Visit the il Poggio organic farm for a guided walk and learn about the production of their olive oil and wines, followed by an unforgettable farm-to-table dinner.
Splendor in the American Heartland
#5
Splendor in the American Heartland
Discover the secrets and details involved in the making of the South's signature spirit at a bourbon distillery with a Master of Malt expert.
Rome & Tuscan Highlights
#6
Rome & Tuscan Highlights
Browse authentic markets, sample local delicacies, and enjoy a cooking demonstration followed by a delicious lunch with local wines overlooking the Tuscan hills.
London Explorer
#7
London Explorer
Peruse the buzzing stalls of Borough Market. Mingle with the shopping locals and embrace your inner foodie by indulging in the flavors of the best of British fare.
Irish Experience
#8
Irish Experience
Join an Irish seafood chef to forage along Wild Atlantic Way for the freshest ingredients that will be used in your unique lunch on the Cliffs of Moher.
Paris Explorer
#9
Paris Explorer
Meet a Parisian chef for an unforgettable cooking demonstration and gourmet lunch, and enjoy dinner in an iconic restaurant dating back to 1686.
Brilliant Bordeaux
#10
Brilliant Bordeaux
Taste storied Médoc vintages, visit the cellars of Premier Grand Cru in Saint-Émilion, and enjoy a wine-pairing lunch at Château de Cazeneuv.
Normandy, Brittany & the Loire Valley
#11
Normandy, Brittany & Loire Valley
Savor a sumptuous dinner with creative cuisine, seasonal ingredients and local wines and enjoy a farm-to-table champagne dinner at an authentic chateau.
Country Roads of Croatia
#12
Country Roads of Croatia
Meet a local oyster farmer to learn about the cultivation and harvest of oysters, then enjoy a delicious Farm-to-Table shellfish tasting with a glass of wine.
