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There’s no greater expression of a culture than the food people eat. It defines a culture, and in Italy, food is life...and food is love. Regional, seasonal and as fresh as possible, Italy’s cuisine is hearty, satisfying and made with heart. Italians are the masters of creating simple dishes that sing with flavor. From haute cuisine to street vendors, Italy’s food is authentic and surprising - pizza and pasta are only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the diverse array of unforgettable food. Every region takes great pride in their local specialties and delicacies making it an exciting, diverse and well-rounded experience of a country’s cuisine. You can learn more about Italy's noteworthy food cities and regions by clicking here.

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More European Cuisine to Explore

  • Spanish Cuisine

    Spanish cuisine is very flavorful, and is a quintessential Mediterranean diet, befitting the world`s largest olive oil producer and second-largest wine producer. Spain`s former colonies all over the world influenced the cuisine at home, in everything from tomato sauce to saffron. Today, the various regional staple delicacies represent history and tradition. With that said, Spain is also well-known as a cutting-edge food destination, and one city in particular, San Sebastian, boasts the second-highest per capita concentration of Michelin-starred restaurants in the world.

  • French Cuisine

    French cuisine is renowned for its flavor and finesse. Once you have your first meal here, you’ll quickly realize that food in France is more than just fuel. The French regard gastronomy as essential to the art of living, and the culinary culture of the country runs deep. From wholesome desserts to delectable cheeses, wines, stews, soups, fresh fish….every region in France has its own specialty. In fact, French cuisine is so highly regarded around the world that it was added to UNESCO’s list of intangible cultural heritages in 2010. The land of cheese, croissants, and crêpes is waiting for you.

  • German Cuisine

    Germany has a long culinary history reflecting its rural roots and geography. Mention traditional German food and most people tend to think of sausage, sauerkraut and beer, but Germany is much more than these three things. Over the years, German food has evolved as a national cuisine through centuries of social and political change. Each region has its specialty and distinct flavor. Eating in Germany, and discovering the culinary specialties and traditional foods with their diversity, consistency and excellent taste, is a big part of the fun in traveling to this country!

  • Swiss Cuisine

    From the spectacular and beautiful natural scenery to the diverse range of outdoor activities, there is something to suit every traveller in Switzerland. But, did you know that the Switzerland food scene spans beyond just Swiss chocolate and fondue? Culinary Switzerland is a gourmet’s paradise that combines influences from their German, French and Italian neighbors. The traditional cuisine is a hearty, filling fare with different regions offering various degrees of delicious recipes that will have you drooling just at the sight of them.

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  • Paris and Venice for Foodies
    7 nights from $1,295*
  • Flavors of Italy and France!. Taste some of the best flavors of Paris (the City of Lights, Love and the world's most visited capital) and Venice (with its rich history, beautiful bridges, gondola rides, atmospheric streets and carnival celebrations), sampling gourmet delicacies, cheeses and wines. Enjoy a Sightseeing Cruise and Dinner on board and the step-by-step secrets of bakery with a Pastry Making Class in Paris; experience the renowned Rialto Food Market and learn the secrets of italian dishes with a Cooking Class in Venice. This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
    Included:
    • Hotel for 4 nights in Paris
    • Flight from Paris to Venice
    • Hotel for 3 nights in Venice

      Sample of Included Tours:
    • Food Tour in Paris
    • Seine River Dinner Cruise in Paris
    • Wine and Cheese Tasting Tour in Paris
    • French Pastry Making Class in Paris
    • Rialto Market Food Tour in Venice
    • Italian Cooking Class in Venice

      Your price will only include confirmed available tours; if an included tour becomes unavailable there may be alternate options available at an additional cost.


  • Rome - Athens - Istanbul for Foodies
    11 nights from $2,506*
  • A completely gastronomic journey in the capital of Italy, Greece and Turkey. Visit Rome (the Eternal City), Athens (the cradle of civilization and home of democracy) and Istanbul (world-famous for its rich history and culture, stunning scenery, magnificent structures across the sprawling Bosphorus Strait) with Guided Tours, around cities, tasting the best flavors of each one with: Cooking Classes, Dinners, Wine Sampling and much more!. This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
    Included:
    • Hotel for 4 nights in Rome
    • Flight from Rome to Athens
    • Hotel for 4 nights in Athens
    • Flight from Athens to Istanbul
    • Hotel for 3 nights in Istanbul

      Sample of Included Tours:
    • Food and Wine Tasting Tour around Rome
    • Italian Cooking Class in Rome
    • Dinner In Rome
    • Food Tour around Athens
    • Wine Tasting Tour in Athens
    • Dining Experience in Athens
    • Turkish Food Tour around Istanbul
    • Bosphorus Dinner Cruise in Istanbul

      Your price will only include confirmed available tours; if an included tour becomes unavailable there may be alternate options available at an additional cost.
    • Ramadan is a month of spirituality and purification during which participants abstain from eating, drinking, and smoking. Ramadan is typically celebrated in late winter or early spring.
      Please verify dates before booking travel because food and entertainment services in hotels and other public places may be affected.


  • Rome for Foodies plus Tuscany Wine Tasting
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  • Get to taste a bit of it all with this flexible vacation package designed for foodies and wine lovers in Italy!.. The city of Rome is a cosmopolitan capital, that blends new and unique flavors with its own traditions!. You will get the opportunity to take a tour and try Italian Sweets, take a cooking class, enjoy dinner and of course Wine Tasting!. This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
    Included:
    • Hotel for 8 nights in Rome

      Sample of Included Tours:
    • City Food Tour
    • Sweet Eats Tour around Rome
    • Wine Tasting in Tuscany
    • Italian Cooking Class
    • Dinner In Rome

      Your price will only include confirmed available tours; if an included tour becomes unavailable there may be alternate options available at an additional cost.


  • Rome - Siena - Florence - Venice for Foodies
    15 nights from $2,584*
  • Get to taste of Italy! During this trip visiting Rome (the Eternal City, with its stunning architecture), Siena (representing a quaint medieval time with gothic palaces and Tuscan altarpieces), Florence (capital of Italy’s Tuscany region, is home to many masterpieces of Renaissance art and architecture) and Venice (set on gorgeous canals and intimate Gondola rides under sculpted bridges), discover all their flavors... from best street food and markets, to learn to make your own pizza to sampling favorite sweets and coffees and unforgettable Dining Experiences in these italian destinations!. This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
    Included:
    • Hotel for 4 nights in Rome
    • Train from Rome to Siena (via Florence)
    • Hotel for 3 nights in Siena
    • Train from Siena to Florence
    • Hotel for 4 nights in Florence
    • Train from Florence to Venice
    • Hotel for 4 nights in Venice

      Sample of Included Tours:
    • City Food Tour around Rome
    • Pizza Making Class in Rome
    • Sweet Eats Tour around Rome
    • Dinner In Rome
    • Italian Cooking Class in Siena
    • Day Trip to Tuscan Winery from Siena
    • Food and Markets Tour around Florence
    • Italian Cooking Class in Florence
    • Dinner Experience in Florence
    • Food Tasting Tour around Venice
    • Rialto Market Food Tour in Venice
    • Italian Dining Experience in Venice

      Your price will only include confirmed available tours; if an included tour becomes unavailable there may be alternate options available at an additional cost.


  • Florence for Foodies
    6 nights from $1,093*
  • Experience the flavors of these fantastic city in Italy!. The country is famous for its food and wine, so when you visit Florence (the capital of Tuscany, is one of Italy`s most atmospheric and pleasant, retaining a strong resemblance to the small late-medieval center that contributed so much to the cultural and political development of Europe), you`ll get to explore the food markets, experience an evening tour with aperitivo (snacks), a truffle hunting (Outdoors), a cooking class and Day Trip to Uffizi. A completely Italian gastronomic journey!.This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
    Included:
    • Hotel for 6 nights in Florence

      Sample of Included Tours:
    • Food and Markets Tour
    • Visit Uffizi and Accademia Museums
    • Evening Tour with Aperitivo
    • Truffle Hunting (Outdoors) in Tuscany
    • Italian Cooking Class

      Your price will only include confirmed available tours; if an included tour becomes unavailable there may be alternate options available at an additional cost.


  • Rome and Florence for Foodies plus Chianti
    8 nights from $1,865*
  • Taste your away around these Italian famous cities!. The flavors of Italy are as varied as its people, and you deserve to experience them all!. From Trastevere Food, Pizza Making Class, Sweets around the city and Italian Dinner in Rome (the Eternal City, with its stunning architecture like the Colosseum and the Roman Forum); to Chianti Wine Tour, Truffe Hunting and Pasta Making in Florence (capital of Italy’s Tuscany region, is home to many masterpieces of Renaissance art and architecture).This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
    Included:
    • Hotel for 4 nights in Rome
    • Train from Rome to Florence
    • Hotel for 4 nights in Florence

      Sample of Included Tours:
    • Trastevere Food Tour in Rome
    • Pizza Making Class in Rome
    • Sweet Eats Tour around Rome
    • Evening Tour with Aperitivo in Florence
    • Chianti Wine Tour (a Protected Designation of Origin) from Florence
    • Truffle Hunting (Outdoors) in Tuscany
    • Italian Cooking Class in Florence

      Your price will only include confirmed available tours; if an included tour becomes unavailable there may be alternate options available at an additional cost.


  • Milan for Foodies
    8 nights from $1,802*
  • With a focus on the cuisine and wine of Milan, enjoy this flexible vacation package with a Wine Tasting, Food Tour and Cooking Class, to compliment your experiences with the iconic UNESCO-listed -The Last Supper- and inspiring Duomo. This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
    Included:
    • Hotel for 8 nights in Milan

      Sample of Included Tours:
    • Guided City Tour plus The Last Supper by Da Vinci
    • Guided Food Tour
    • Duomo and Terraces Tour
    • Wine Tasting Tour
    • Italian Cooking Class

      Your price will only include confirmed available tours; if an included tour becomes unavailable there may be alternate options available at an additional cost.


  • Rome and Venice for Foodies
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  • Make pizza, try delicious street food at favorite outdoor markets, and satisfy your sweet tooth in this flexible vacation package through two of the most popular cities in Italy!. Explore Rome (named the Eternal City for its centuries of innovation and influence) and then, take a train to Venice (with its rich history, beautiful bridges, gondola rides, atmospheric streets and carnival celebrations. This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
    Included:
    • Hotel for 4 nights in Rome
    • Train from Rome to Venice
    • Hotel for 3 nights in Venice

      Sample of Included Tours:
    • Street Food Tour around Rome
    • Pizza Making Class in Rome
    • Sweet Eats Tour around Rome
    • Italian Dining Experience
    • Italian Cooking Class in Venice

      Your price will only include confirmed available tours; if an included tour becomes unavailable there may be alternate options available at an additional cost.


  • Venice for Foodies
    6 nights from $796*
  • A taste of Italy in Venice!. The Italian food is famous worldwide for good reason!. With this flexible vacation to The City of Canals; Venice (with its rich history, beautiful bridges, gondola rides, atmospheric streets and carnival celebrations); you will experience the renowned Rialto Market, engage in a Cooking Class, and eat your way around the city with Food and Wine Samplings!. You may discover a new favorite. This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
    Included:
    • Hotel for 6 nights in Venice

      Sample of Included Tours:
    • Venice City Tour
    • Rialto Market Food Tour
    • Italian Cooking Class
    • Food and Wine Tasting Tour

      Your price will only include confirmed available tours; if an included tour becomes unavailable there may be alternate options available at an additional cost.


  • Rome - Cinque Terre - Florence - Venice for Foodies
    14 nights from $2,550*
  • Experience the flavors of Italy!. From Rome (the Eternal City, with its stunning architecture); take the train to La Spezia (the gateway to Cinque Terre. Buy the Cinque Terre Pass -on your own- at the La Spezia train station and enjoy the free days to explore these unique 5 Villages which have some of the best and freshest seafood in all of Italy!. Continue to Florence (home to many masterpieces of Renaissance art and architecture) and Venice (set on gorgeous canals, intimate Gondola rides and under sculpted bridges).... discovering all their flavors... from best treet food and markets, to learn to make your own pizza to sampling favorite sweets and coffees and unforgettable Dining Experiences in these marvelous destinations!. This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
    Included:
    • Hotel for 4 nights in Rome
    • Train from Rome to La Spezia (Cinque Terre)
    • Hotel for 2 nights in La Speiza (Cinque Terre)
    • Train from La Spezia (Cinque Terre) to Florence (Via Pisa)
    • Hotel for 4 nights in Florence
    • Train from Florence to Venice
    • Hotel for 4 nights in Venice

      Sample of Included Tours:
    • Street Food Tour around Rome
    • Italian Pasta Making Class in Rome
    • Sweet Eats Tour around Rome
    • Dinner In Rome
    • Food and Markets Tour around Florence
    • Pizza Making Class in Florence
    • Dinner Experience in Florence
    • Food Tasting Tour around Venice
    • Rialto Market Food Tour in Venice
    • Italian Dining Experience in Venice

      Your price will only include confirmed available tours; if an included tour becomes unavailable there may be alternate options available at an additional cost.


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Experiences and Adventure

  • City and Beach Holiday in Italy

    Famous for its amazing food, impressive historical sites, highly regarded art, charming small towns and equally beautiful cities, countrysides and coastlines, it`s safe to say Italy`s offerings are unparalleled. The country boasts bustling cities as well as some of the most beautiful beaches in the worlds. It doesn`t matter if you prefer private bays with calm waters or glamorous holiday destinations crowded with celebrities and high class restaurants, the beaches in Italy are fantastic in many ways and there is truly something for everyone.

  • Best of the Aegean

    Internationally famous for their beauty, unique culture, history and the amazing beaches. The Aegean Islands are the most popular and world-famous islands in Greece. Amazing water sports, ancient Greek history, delicious cuisine, friendly locals and unique traditions are just a few characteristics you`ll discover on these islands.

  • Mediterranean

    The coastlines of southern Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa are shaped by the Mediterranean Sea. Not only does the Mediterranean have beautiful resorts and beaches on the mainland, there are literally thousands of islands to explore, each with their own beauty, over 2,500 miles from Spain east to Turkey. The cultural and culinary experiences of each Mediterranean country are unique and delightful.

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