Spanish Culinary, Wine & Cultural Tours
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Food & Wine Tours
Designed for those who want a bit of everything, this tour includes a gourmet cooking class with a local Spanish chef, a visit to a picturesque vineyard with a wine tasting at an exquisite cellar, and a fine dining experience in a Michelin starred restaurant. Travelers who choose our flagship tours can look forward to tasting of the best Spanish ham, cheese, olives and other delicacies, as well as a guided tour of Gaudi's masterpieces in Barcelona and Dali's world of surrealism. Stroll down the cobblestone streets of medieval villages off the beaten path, relax in a wine spa and enjoy views from Mediterranean seaside paths.
You will experience true Spanish luxury and style on this week-long tour as you venture from the city to the countryside's vineyards and seaside towns. On this fully chauffeured vacation, prepare to be pampered in fine dining, cultural excursions and exquisite accommodations. You will see authentic Spanish living and the diversity of this rich region with all of the comforts afforded by the wine spas, guided tours and excellent service you relish on vacation. Whether you are exploring Antoni Gaudi's architecture, taking a gourmet walking tour of Barcelona's Gothic Quarter, sipping fine wine in a Spanish cellar or visiting a castle, you will appreciate the exceptional quality, customized attention and luxurious touch that is a hallmark of this tour.
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Crepes or tapas? Champagne or Cava? Having difficulties deciding between a gourmet and cultural vacation in France or in Spain? This 8-day dream vacation is created with you in mind. With a perfectly balanced mix of excursions to French and Spanish medieval towns, seaside villages, vineyards and to the cosmopolitan city of Barcelona, you will be fully immersed in the rich cultures of this area. Through gourmet cooking lessons, tastings of exquisite food, fine wine and dining, you will quickly come to appreciate the Mediterranean diet--and may not wish to return home afterwards!
Experience the cuisine, traditions, customs and people of Catalonia on this 6-day tour! You will visit quaint fishermen's villages, picturesque vineyards, medieval towns and castles. Your nights will be spent in authentic Spanish villas and charming seaside hotels.
Indulge in the cuisine of the area at unforgettable fine dining venues, charming local restaurants and in your gourmet cooking lessons. This tour is designed for the guest who wishes to have an authentic Spanish experience, from the sights to the flavors!
Spanish food, architecture and wine in a bustling cosmopolitan city await you, as well as an afternoon jaunt to a nearby Mediterranean town. This tour is perfect to add onto any Spanish vacation that did not allow you to experience all that Barcelona has to offer! You will visit the vibrant La Boqueria, the largest market in all of Europe, enjoy a gourmet cooking lesson, and explore some of the most renowned architecture in the world. A visit to an authentic Spanish vineyard is also in store! This long weekend tour lets you taste and see Barcelona in an unforgettable way; your time may be short, but this trip will be rich in memories and experiences!
On today's food & wine adventure you will head to the Perelada Winery in the Emporda Region, a 1h 30 min. drive from Barcelona. There, the house wine expert will await you and together you will make a complete visit to this famous cellar, with a long tradition of wine making, initiated by Carmelite monks in the 14th century. Your visit will start with a stroll along the beautiful vineyards, where our expert will show you the local vine and soil types and describe the unique factors of Catalan geography contributing to the development of Emporda wines.You will visit the cellar and learn about the wine making techniques; afterwards you will cross the lane to a 13th century Romanesque Castle, which is home to an ancient wine press and current wine making facilities.
This tour is perfect for discerning foodies, who would like to enjoy a day of tasting Barcelona's best. The journey will focus on the authentic gourmet foods in Catalonia, but will pass by a few architectural feats as well. You will start with a guided visit to la Boqueria market, Spain's largest marketplace. La Boqueria is like a museum of the brightest, most curious and delectable foods Europe has to offer. In any season you can lose yourself in a more than 800 year-old wonderland of fruit, vegetables, meats, seafood, bread and desserts. But be warned: It may take a long time before deciding exactly where to concentrate your taste buds.
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