Cooking & food holidays
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Umbria cooking holiday, Italy
Learn traditional italian cooking in a beautiful farmhouse
From 1,190 to 1,490 7 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2017: 29 Jul, 6 Aug, 13 Aug, 19 Aug, 27 Aug, 3 Sep, 10 Sep, 17 Sep, 24 Sep, 30 Sep
Join our cooking holiday in Umbria, Italy- a few places available for September and October. Great food, excellent wine and lots of fun, learn from a real chef- no extra charge for single occupancy
Mexico small group holiday, a food adventure
Get an authentic taste of Mexico on this 8 day tour
From £1,240 to £1,390 9 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2017: 5 Aug, 9 Sep, 23 Sep, 14 Oct, 28 Oct, 18 Nov, 23 Dec, 30 Dec
2018: 6 Jan, 13 Jan, 20 Jan, 17 Feb, 3 Mar, 31 Mar, 14 Apr, 28 Apr, 26 May, 9 Jun, 30 Jun, 21 Jul, 11 Aug, 1 Sep, 22 Sep, 6 Oct, 20 Oct, 3 Nov, 17 Nov, 22 Dec, 29 Dec
2018: 6 Jan, 13 Jan, 20 Jan, 17 Feb, 3 Mar, 31 Mar, 14 Apr, 28 Apr, 26 May, 9 Jun, 30 Jun, 21 Jul, 11 Aug, 1 Sep, 22 Sep, 6 Oct, 20 Oct, 3 Nov, 17 Nov, 22 Dec, 29 Dec
French Riviera holiday, walking, culture & cooking option
Experience real French culture and get off the beaten track
From 510 to 780 5 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
India small group holiday, a food adventure
2 week discovery of the sights, sounds & flavours of India.
From £1,600 to £1,920 15 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2017: 15 Sep, 22 Sep, 29 Sep, 3 Oct, 6 Oct, 12 Oct, 13 Oct, 19 Oct, 20 Oct, 31 Oct, 7 Nov, 14 Nov, 17 Nov, 24 Nov, 28 Nov, 8 Dec, 15 Dec, 22 Dec, 26 Dec, 29 Dec
2018: 2 Jan, 5 Jan, 9 Jan, 12 Jan, 16 Jan, 19 Jan, 26 Jan, 2 Feb, 9 Feb, 13 Feb, 16 Feb, 20 Feb, 23 Feb, 2 Mar, 6 Mar, 9 Mar, 13 Mar, 16 Mar, 23 Mar, 30 Mar, 6 Apr, 13 Apr, 20 Apr, 27 Apr, 7 Sep, 11 Sep, 14 Sep, 18 Sep, 21 Sep, 25 Sep, 28 Sep, 2 Oct, 5 Oct, 9 Oct ...
2018: 2 Jan, 5 Jan, 9 Jan, 12 Jan, 16 Jan, 19 Jan, 26 Jan, 2 Feb, 9 Feb, 13 Feb, 16 Feb, 20 Feb, 23 Feb, 2 Mar, 6 Mar, 9 Mar, 13 Mar, 16 Mar, 23 Mar, 30 Mar, 6 Apr, 13 Apr, 20 Apr, 27 Apr, 7 Sep, 11 Sep, 14 Sep, 18 Sep, 21 Sep, 25 Sep, 28 Sep, 2 Oct, 5 Oct, 9 Oct ...
Vietnam small group holiday, a food adventure
Exotic 2 week culinary and cultural tour of Vietnam.
From £1,177 to £1,495 12 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2017: 30 Jul, 13 Aug, 20 Aug, 27 Aug, 10 Sep, 17 Sep, 24 Sep, 8 Oct, 15 Oct, 22 Oct, 5 Nov, 12 Nov, 19 Nov, 26 Nov, 10 Dec, 24 Dec, 31 Dec
2018: 7 Jan, 14 Jan, 21 Jan, 28 Jan, 4 Feb, 11 Feb, 18 Feb, 25 Feb, 4 Mar, 11 Mar, 18 Mar, 25 Mar, 1 Apr, 15 Apr, 22 Apr, 29 Apr, 13 May, 27 May, 10 Jun, 17 Jun, 24 Jun, 1 Jul, 15 Jul, 29 Jul, 12 Aug, 26 Aug, 2 Sep, 16 Sep, 30 Sep, 7 Oct, 14 Oct, 21 Oct, 28 Oct, 4 Nov, 11 Nov, 18 Nov ...
2018: 7 Jan, 14 Jan, 21 Jan, 28 Jan, 4 Feb, 11 Feb, 18 Feb, 25 Feb, 4 Mar, 11 Mar, 18 Mar, 25 Mar, 1 Apr, 15 Apr, 22 Apr, 29 Apr, 13 May, 27 May, 10 Jun, 17 Jun, 24 Jun, 1 Jul, 15 Jul, 29 Jul, 12 Aug, 26 Aug, 2 Sep, 16 Sep, 30 Sep, 7 Oct, 14 Oct, 21 Oct, 28 Oct, 4 Nov, 11 Nov, 18 Nov ...
South Indian food tour, Kerala
Food & culture of Kerala
From £1,473 16 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailormade at a time to suit you and adapted to suit your budget and requirements
Cambodia small group tour, a food adventure
Discover Cambodia's unique, ancient and exotic food culture
From £910 to £1,030 10 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2017: 10 Aug, 28 Sep, 19 Oct, 2 Nov, 16 Nov, 23 Nov, 30 Nov, 21 Dec, 28 Dec
2018: 4 Jan, 18 Jan, 25 Jan, 1 Feb, 15 Feb, 8 Mar, 29 Mar, 19 Apr, 10 May, 24 May, 7 Jun, 5 Jul, 26 Jul, 30 Aug, 13 Sep, 27 Sep, 11 Oct, 18 Oct, 1 Nov, 15 Nov, 22 Nov, 6 Dec, 20 Dec, 27 Dec
2018: 4 Jan, 18 Jan, 25 Jan, 1 Feb, 15 Feb, 8 Mar, 29 Mar, 19 Apr, 10 May, 24 May, 7 Jun, 5 Jul, 26 Jul, 30 Aug, 13 Sep, 27 Sep, 11 Oct, 18 Oct, 1 Nov, 15 Nov, 22 Nov, 6 Dec, 20 Dec, 27 Dec
Small group cooking holiday in Thailand
Discover Thailand through its food. No Single Supplement.
From £2,225 15 days inc UK flights
Small group travel:
2017: 28 Oct
2018: 10 Feb, 27 Oct
2018: 10 Feb, 27 Oct
Peru small group tour, a food adventure
Peru is an exciting region to go on a foodie adventure.
From £1,260 to £1,465 9 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2017: 12 Aug, 2 Sep, 18 Nov
2018: 12 Jan, 23 Mar, 6 Apr, 20 Apr, 4 May, 18 May, 8 Jun, 29 Jun, 10 Aug, 31 Aug, 5 Oct, 16 Nov
2018: 12 Jan, 23 Mar, 6 Apr, 20 Apr, 4 May, 18 May, 8 Jun, 29 Jun, 10 Aug, 31 Aug, 5 Oct, 16 Nov
Turkey small group holiday, a food adventure
Exotic 2 week culinary and cultural tour of Turkey.
From £1,175 10 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2018: 15 Apr, 6 May, 1 Jul, 2 Sep, 30 Sep
Japan group holiday, a food adventure
Dive into Tokyo citys incredible food scene
From £2,877 to £3,515 12 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2017: 6 Aug, 3 Sep, 17 Sep, 1 Oct, 15 Oct, 29 Oct, 12 Nov
2018: 11 Mar, 18 Mar, 25 Mar, 1 Apr, 8 Apr, 15 Apr, 22 Apr, 6 May, 13 May, 20 May, 27 May, 10 Jun, 24 Jun, 19 Aug, 2 Sep, 9 Sep, 23 Sep, 30 Sep, 7 Oct, 14 Oct, 28 Oct, 4 Nov
2018: 11 Mar, 18 Mar, 25 Mar, 1 Apr, 8 Apr, 15 Apr, 22 Apr, 6 May, 13 May, 20 May, 27 May, 10 Jun, 24 Jun, 19 Aug, 2 Sep, 9 Sep, 23 Sep, 30 Sep, 7 Oct, 14 Oct, 28 Oct, 4 Nov
North Thailand group holiday, a food adventure
Experience the freshness, tanginess and spiciness of Thailand
From £705 to £870 8 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2017: 16 Sep, 14 Oct, 11 Nov, 23 Dec, 30 Dec
2018: 6 Jan, 13 Jan, 10 Feb, 17 Mar, 31 Mar, 21 Apr, 19 May, 14 Jul, 4 Aug, 8 Sep, 6 Oct, 27 Oct, 24 Nov, 22 Dec, 29 Dec
2018: 6 Jan, 13 Jan, 10 Feb, 17 Mar, 31 Mar, 21 Apr, 19 May, 14 Jul, 4 Aug, 8 Sep, 6 Oct, 27 Oct, 24 Nov, 22 Dec, 29 Dec
Andalucia walking & local cuisine holiday
Walking and gastronomy in tranquil and rural Andalucia
From £1,985 11 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Italian food tours
Flavours of northern Italy on this special food-lovers journey
From £2,095 to £2,345 10 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2017: 14 Aug, 11 Sep, 18 Sep, 25 Sep
2018: 16 Apr, 30 Apr, 14 May, 28 May, 4 Jun, 18 Jun, 2 Jul, 16 Jul, 13 Aug, 27 Aug, 10 Sep, 17 Sep, 24 Sep, 1 Oct
2018: 16 Apr, 30 Apr, 14 May, 28 May, 4 Jun, 18 Jun, 2 Jul, 16 Jul, 13 Aug, 27 Aug, 10 Sep, 17 Sep, 24 Sep, 1 Oct
Umbria gourmet tour, Italy
Relaxing gourmet tour: oil,wine, food tasting & art in Italy
From 498 to 998 5 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Creative Spanish cooking holiday, Spain
cooking and exploring in stunning Extremadura
From 900 8 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2017: 23 Sep, 21 Oct
Sri Lanka small group tour, a food adventure
A delicious adventure through this provocative country
From £1,180 to £1,635 12 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2017: 25 Jul, 4 Aug, 8 Aug, 15 Aug, 22 Aug, 25 Aug, 29 Aug, 5 Sep, 12 Sep, 19 Sep, 26 Sep, 10 Oct, 24 Oct, 31 Oct, 7 Nov, 21 Nov, 5 Dec, 12 Dec, 19 Dec, 26 Dec
2018: 2 Jan, 5 Jan, 9 Jan, 16 Jan, 19 Jan, 23 Jan, 30 Jan, 6 Feb, 13 Feb, 20 Feb, 27 Feb, 6 Mar, 13 Mar, 20 Mar, 23 Mar, 27 Mar, 30 Mar, 3 Apr, 10 Apr, 13 Apr, 17 Apr, 20 Apr, 24 Apr, 1 May, 15 May, 22 May, 5 Jun, 12 Jun, 26 Jun, 3 Jul, 10 Jul, 17 Jul, 24 Jul ...
2018: 2 Jan, 5 Jan, 9 Jan, 16 Jan, 19 Jan, 23 Jan, 30 Jan, 6 Feb, 13 Feb, 20 Feb, 27 Feb, 6 Mar, 13 Mar, 20 Mar, 23 Mar, 27 Mar, 30 Mar, 3 Apr, 10 Apr, 13 Apr, 17 Apr, 20 Apr, 24 Apr, 1 May, 15 May, 22 May, 5 Jun, 12 Jun, 26 Jun, 3 Jul, 10 Jul, 17 Jul, 24 Jul ...
French Riviera holiday, food, walking & culture
Experience real French culture and get off the beaten track
From 805 to 1,210 7 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Cooking holiday in Thailand
Learn to cook Thai food & insider experiences with locals
From £1,150 to £2,050 16 days inc UK flights
Tailor made:
This gourmet and cooking holiday is a private tour and can be taken on dates convenient for you (subject to availability). Great for a couple but you can also travel with friends.
Thailand food trails holiday
Discover the art of delicious Thai food.
From £1,999 11 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
South Africa food and wine tour
Luxury Guided Food and Wine Tour in the Cape
From £2,065 10 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Scotland whisky tour
Explore Scotland through our Whisky tour.
From £1,999 7 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Japan culinary heritage tour
Regional cuisine, the heart and soul of Japanese culture.
From £3,385 11 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2017: 24 Nov
2018: 11 May, 28 Sep
2018: 11 May, 28 Sep
Coffee tour in Sulawesi
Learn about & savour the crisp flavours of Indonesian coffee
From AU $2,773 8 days ex flights
Small group travel
Coffee tour in Guatemala
Soak up stunning Guatemala & save your beloved cup of joe!
From AU $4,358 10 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2017: 3 Nov, 17 Nov
2018: 12 Jan
2018: 12 Jan
Sri Lanka culinary tour
Perfect tour for families, couples and wildlife lovers.
From £2,300 13 days inc UK flights
Tailor made:
Tailor made: Available all year where everything is tweak-able, giving you the freedom to build a unique and personal trip for your chosen date. Upgrade your accommodation for all - or just part - of your trip, slow down the pace with few extra nights here and there or add a few more active adventures along the way.
Cambodia cooking holiday
Experience the Culinary delights of Cambodia
From £1,199 to £1,999 7 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
South of France cooking holiday
French cooking workshop week with local expert
From 736 to 1,162 7 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2017: 1 Oct
Japan culture and cuisine tour
Experience the Culinary delights of Japan
From £3,299 to £4,749 12 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
South of France cooking and nutrition holiday
Holistic vegetarian cooking holiday in French Pyrenees
From 810 8 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2017: 9 Sep, 7 Oct
From
£910
excluding flights
Memorable parts?
There were so many! The walks through food stalls, the cooking lessons, the impromptu stops of the bus to get more street food and going to a BBQ with locals at Siem Reap.
Tips?
Its a jam packed itinerary so if you need lots of downtime, it's probably not for you.
Local benefits?
Yes
Overall rating?
It was really great. The only recommendation I'd have is to add in an Angkor beer tour in PP. (more)Lauren Supplee
From
510
excluding flights
Awesome experience and as a solo traveller I felt very looked after and included. (more)Helen Barker
The entire week at St. Jeannet was memorable! Loved each of Benoit's daily activities including his informative, detailed, and interesting commentaries! ... The area, the people, the beauty, the food, the relaxing pace (activities did not start before 10 AM... no jumping out of bed and rushing to catch a bus!)... (more)Catherine Burns
The excellent, friendly, informed guiding on the activity days. The pace was relaxed and enjoyable. Very enjoyable -friendly hosts, delightful area. (more)Susan Marris
From
£1,180
excluding flights
Undoubtedly the most memorable and exciting part of the trip was the food, Sri Lankan food is spicy, flavourful and delicious. (more)Smita Shah
A most enjoyable experience, getting much closer to the local culture than a standard trip. (more)Andrew Jackson
The most memorable was either the natural beauty of Sri Lanka or our outstanding guide, Bala. My holiday was amazing. I am very glad I chose the tour I did and providence gave my group such a wonderful guide. (more)Naomi Day
From
1,190
excluding flights
Turn up and enjoy a very relaxed and interesting week. (more)Adrian Norman
The most memorable was the location and the kindest of attention shown. The service was so personalized which distinguishes this trip from many others I have had. (more)Simone Micallef
Most enjoyable. We were made to feel very welcome and Marina was an excellent host and guide during the visits. Our room was simple but perfectly
comfortable. (more)Ben Weeks
From
£1,240
excluding flights
Memorable parts?
This was a food trip, and the food was fantastic. Our great guide, Fernando, took us to street food, markets, and restaurants--more than I expected. The cities of Puebla and Oaxaca are beautiful. For me high points were the markets and Monte Alban.
Tips?
1) Check the exact date you are going. We happened to be on the one trip that started at a different hotel, and there was confusion.
2) Now there is an overnight bus from Oaxaca to Zipolite (apparently soon... (more)Nancy McCormick
From
£2,225
including UK flights
I loved the Central Plains homestay, after Bangkok it was amazingly beautiful and peaceful. All the cooking schools were so beautiful and peaceful, and the food was amazing! (more)Suzanne Smith
The most memorable part of the holiday was definitely the cooking ... and all the eating. Swimming in the Andaman sea was also a real highlight. (more)Shelley Kennedy
The cooking and the eating were the most memorable! Fabulous.
(more)Stacey Cooper
From
£1,600
excluding flights
Excellent. Pancham our guide was great too. (more)Alison Pick
How would you rate your holiday overall? One of the best (more)Mick Sanders
Most memorable was undoubtedly visiting the Taj Mahal, although the journey on the overnight train was a close, but completely contrasting, second. (more)Sarah Memery
From
£1,473
excluding flights
From
£1,177
excluding flights
From
805
excluding flights
The excursions which were well thought out and very informative. So much we wouldn't have known if it wasn't for Benoit. Corrines cookery lesson was amazing too and very relaxed.
(more)Brenda Muir
By the end of the week (helped by the glorious weather) I had laughed a lot, had some hugely interesting conversations, seen some beautiful places, learnt a lot of interesting facts, made some new friends, eaten some delicious food, tried lots of new things and completely relaxed. I practically cried when I had to leave, I'd loved it so much! (more)Ali James
From
1,195
excluding flights
The most memorable moment was the beauty of the landscape, the freshness of the air, delicious food and invigorating walks. I could go on..... It was wonderful. I feel very much refreshed after it and it is heartening to know such places exist. (more)Una Carter
EXCEPTIONAL. Exceeded my expectations on so many levels. From the quality of accommodation and attention to detail with all aspects of the week . (more)Deb Mickle
Breathtaking canyon walks far exceeding my imagination. Not forgetting having the experience of a lifetime as two Lamagayers (bearded cultures
with 3metre wingspan) glided past me just a couple of metres away. Amazing.
(more)Clare Cotton
From
634
excluding flights
Memorable parts?
Spending a wonderful afternoon and evening at the country home of our Finnish guide, meeting her delightful family and enjoying a superb dinner while listening to her son's girlfriend singing Finnish songs. Not to mention the sauna and being introduced to traditional Finnish outdoor games.
Tips?
The guide makes all the difference. She went out of her way to find the activities and contact people that gave us a special experience in Finland. Nothing was too much trouble... (more)Nomi Paynton
From
990
excluding flights
A relaxing and enjoyable break - sociable and laid back, and finally learned how to make pasta! Accommodation fine, and really enjoyed the pool as it was really hot. (more)Veronica Thompson
Overall, it was a splendid holiday that I will cherish forever. Umbria was the right blend of beauty, serenity, culture and great cuisine. (more)Ambika Thandavan
From
1,810
excluding flights
Memorable parts?
Vsit to a fish market with a chef, then cooking the fish in his restaurant.
Tips?
get fit and read some local history.
Local benefits?
Made a financial contribution to several small family busineses
Overall rating?
One of the best I have taken. (more)Ian Leeper
From
1,295
excluding flights
Memorable parts?
Hiking in the fresh air of Spanish Pyrenees and being up close to many of the endangered lammergeier, or bearded vultures, soaring near the cliffs. There
were a couple of times when we watched groups of three or four of these birds riding the thermals.
Tips?
Bring a pair of good, newish boots! One of my boot's sole separated on the first day of walking. Simon, one of he hosts, and I glued and taped it up for the next
outing, however the sole from the second boot... (more)Ross Gould
