Food & Wine Holiday Packages

Lose yourself in a gourmet wonderland as you traverse three of France’s most iconic culinary regions: Bordeaux, Alsace and Aix-en-Provence. Wander through vine-clad landscapes on gourmet walking tours, relish artisanal produce and uncork the secrets of renowned wineries with expert guidance. Enjoy the intimacy of small group explorations and retire to hand-picked accommodations that reflect the essence of each region.

Experience France's culinary legacy in its most authentic settings with our bespoke food and wine holiday packages.

A Guide to Food & Wine Travel & Holiday Packages

Satisfy your cravings and quench your thirst for knowledge as you explore renowned gastronomic destinations worldwide. Explore our all-in-one food and wine deals and packages below:

Choosing the Perfect Destination

Here’s what every destination in our food and wine holiday packages has to offer:

• Bordeaux: Known as the wine capital of the world, Bordeaux offers not just its internationally acclaimed wines but also its local specialties like the Bordeaux-style steak and Arcachon oysters. Explore wine cellars, participate in wine-making workshops and walk through vineyards that have stories to tell.
• Alsace: A harmonious blend of German and French culinary traditions, Alsace boasts of its aromatic white wines and hearty dishes. Delight in the region’s famous Flammekueche, a thin-crust pizza or the classic choucroute garnie while sipping on a glass of crisp Riesling or Gewürztraminer.
• Aix-en-Provence: The sun-bathed region of Aix-en-Provence welcomes you with its olive groves, lavender fields and the alluring scent of herbes de Provence. Dive into its Calissons, almond-shaped sweets or savour the Bouillabaisse, a rich fish stew, complemented by the famed rosé wines.

Benefits of Booking Food & Holiday Packages

Every destination in our collection has been carefully curated for its culinary prowess, ensuring you’re treated to the best each region has to offer. From meeting local producers in Bordeaux to hands-on cooking classes in Aix-en-Provence and wine pairings in Alsace, these experiences promise authenticity and deep connections.

Activities and Excursions

Below are some of the inclusions in our food and wine journeys through France:

• Bordeaux: Dive deep into Bordeaux's wine culture. Explore the Médoc and Saint-Émilion wine regions, partake in guided cellar tours and learn the intricate art of pairing Bordeaux wines with regional dishes.
• Alsace: Traverse the Alsace Wine Route, a stretch renowned for its scenic beauty and abundant vineyards. Visit traditional winstubs, local wine taverns and take a pastry workshop to learn how to make the iconic Alsatian Kugelhopf.
• Aix-en-Provence: Engage in olive oil tastings, wander through bustling Provençal markets or partake in a culinary class where local chefs introduce you to the secrets of Provençal cooking.

Tips for Booking the Best Package

Each region has its unique charm, and while Bordeaux might be a haven for red wine aficionados, Alsace could appeal to those who cherish white wines. Likewise, Aix-en-Provence is a sensory delight for those who love Mediterranean flavours. Assess what excites your palate, study the itineraries and seek the advice of our seasoned experts to ensure a perfect match.

Packing Essentials

Equip yourself for vineyard strolls with comfortable footwear. Carry a wine journal to note down your tasting experiences, a spacious bag for market visits and attire suitable for both casual and fine-dining settings.