Food, Wine & Nightlife

Feast your senses on Osaka - widely acknowledged as Japan's culinary capital - on a 3-hour food tour, ideal for first-time visitors and fans of Japanese cuisine. In a small group limited to no more than 10, you'll immerse yourself in bright and bustling Dotonbori, the city's nightlife hub, where you'll sample specialties such as sushi and sake. Plus, learn to prepare your own takoyaki (octopus balls) under the guidance of a chef.

Experience this Italian-influenced North Beach neighborhood a four-course progressive dining experience. With an intimate group of 12 people or less, follow your food-loving guide to many of the neighborhood's iconic restaurants starting with appetizers followed by an entree and finishing with dessert - all while exploring the neighborhood through your belly and your eyes. Enjoy experience-enhancing alcohol pairings while tasting fare at some of the most popular spots as well as some hidden gems. Sample wood-oven pizza, cioppino, and handmade traditional cannoli or California gelato. Hear gourmet gossip from some of the establishments' owners and learn about North Beach's history, from the Gold Rush to modern day.

Get to know Boston through its food on this 3-hour small-group walking tour limited to 12 people. With a guide, you'll sample seafood, Italian dishes, and other fare as you explore the city's North End neighborhood. Along the way, learn about the history of the area.

Take a culinary tour of North Beach and Chinatown, two bordering San Francisco neighborhoods. Your guide offers in-depth knowledge of authentic Chinese and Italian dishes, which you'll sample at local eateries. Visit open-air markets and even a fortune cookie factory, then taste pizza, pasta, espresso, cannoli and wine - enough for a multicourse meal.

NoPa is one of San Francisco's laid-back and fun neighborhoods, but it also has one of the city's burgeoning culinary scenes. This 3-hour, small-group food tour includes seven stops with tastings of fish tacos, salted caramel ice cream, wine, cheese and more. Make the most of an additional stop at Alamo Square Park for a quintessential Painted Ladies photo op.

Explore New York City's famous Chinatown and taste some of its best food on this 2-hour walking tour. Follow your guide to some of the best restaurants in the neighborhoods (both popular spots and hidden gems) and learn about its history.

Drink where the locals drinks. Party with real Berliners. This evening pub crawl takes you out of the tourist-crammed parts of Berlin and into the world-famous nightlife scenes of Prenzlauer Berg, Kreuzberg, Friedrichshain, Neukölln and Wedding, hitting up goth bars, ping pong bars, hippie drinking holes, craft beer spots and much more. Learn about the history of Berlin's famous nightlife from the guide.

Sample the raucous nightlife and good times found in Asakusa during this 3-hour nighttime food and drink crawl. This historic area may draw hordes of tourists during the day, but after dark it's a true locals' hangout, ensuring you an authentic nocturnal adventure. Raise a glass with some of Japan's famous 'salary-men' as you enjoy craft beer, sake, and a variety of Japanese 'izakaya' (pub) foods. One included drink per restaurant, plus a local guide and food tasting ensure the party keeps going.

On this experience you'll explore Taipei's most authentic night market Yansan with a knowledgeable Local Host, getting away from the crowds for a taste of the real Taipei! There'll be hardly a tourist in sight at this no-frills spot, instead you'll find the most authentic food in the city and crowds of locals picking up dinner on the way home or enjoying some street food on a veranda after work.  There's no showy cooking techniques or blazing flame cooked noodles, but there are delicacies here that you won't find anywhere else in the city. With a Local Host by your side, eat your way around Taipei's best kept secret and discover the dishes that the locals really eat.

Hanoi's Old Quarter is at its most atmospheric in the evening hours and it's the best place in the city to sample delicious Vietnamese cuisine and street food. On this tour, explore the district on a walking tour, admire landmarks such as the Heritage House on Ma May Street and Bach Ma Temple, and stop along the way to taste specialties such as Xoi (sticky rice), Pho Cuon (stuffed pancakes), and 'egg coffee'.

One of the best ways to experience Portuguese culture is during a fado show, the country's most famous cultural expression. Let someone else take care of the details on this evening tour of Porto, which includes dinner and a fado performance. See illuminated landmarks such as Torre & Igreja dos Clerigos, and enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off.

Taste only the best in Boston's North End. This foodie tour takes you to a careful selection of award-winning restaurants throughout this historic neighborhood. Stop by Best of Boston winners to sample the city's top pizza, sandwiches, and bread. Sample cannoli and visit an Old World salumeria shown on the Travel Channel. Learn about Boston's rich culinary history, and end your tour with a delicious family-style pasta dinner.

Enjoy some of the best pizza in Boston on this 2-hour walking food tour. Stroll through the city's oldest neighborhoods, including, appropriately, Little Italy on the North End. Walk along the Freedom Trail, a 2.5-mile route that leads to 16 historically significant sites, like Paul Revere House, Old North Church and the USS 'Constitution,' to name a few. Visit three pizzerias, including Boston's oldest, Regina Pizzeria. Enjoy a slice at each. It's a fun and flavorful way to get to know Boston.

Step into the shoes of a Roaring Twenties scofflaw on this cocktail tour of Manhattan's best and most secretive speakeasies. Learn about the history of Prohibition and how New Yorkers responded with an underground liquor scene, and then visit six or seven modern incarnations of these vintage watering holes. Discover the locations and hidden entrances of such hard-to-find spots, and enjoy high-quality craft cocktails while soaking up the nostalgic atmosphere.

This night walk around Asakusa is perfect for travelers who want to discover hidden spots that are off the usual tourist trail. You'll travel with a guide, so you won't have to worry about getting lost. Discover secret spots that locals love, taste local cuisine, and learn about Japanese culture. You'll see beautiful sites lit up at night such as Senso-ji Temple, and also have the unique experience of going to a baseball batting center.

Enjoy a small-group wine tour in northern Sonoma County led by a knowledgeable guide. Taste a variety of wines during stops at four wineries in the Russian River, Dry Creek Valley and Healdsburg, including a larger winery and several family-owned boutique wineries. Learn about tasting wine, harvesting grapes and making wine as you see vineyards, visit tasting rooms and tour one of the wineries. Travel in a comfortable minivan with a small group that is limited to ten people, which ensures a more intimate experience of California's wine country.

If you're not from the Boston area, it can be difficult to know where to go to taste some of the city's best wine. This North End wine tour is led by a guide who takes you to the historic neighborhood's elite local restaurants and well-curated wine shops for Italian wine pairings. Learn about the vintages and varietals of Italy in Boston's Little Italy with a small-group limited to 12 for personalized attention the whole way.

Learn how to create Oaxacan cuisine at a world-class restaurant in Oaxaca raved about in the 'New York Times' and 'Bon App etit.' During this 3.5-hour cooking class led by an expert chef-instructor, your small group, limited to just 10 cooking enthusiasts, decides which dishes are on the menu. After picking up the necessary ingredients, all fresh, from a local market, prepare your dishes back in the kitchen. Whether it's tortillas, salsas, soup, mole, or dessert, take home exciting recipes knowing you'll be able to easily recreate the flavors of Oaxaca.

Get an excellent introduction to the cuisine of Kyoto with this small-group guided tour of the city's best food spots. Start at the deliciously vast 400-year-old Nishiki Market, nicknamed 'Kyoto's Kitchen,' where over 130 food shops and stalls beckon your taste buds. Stroll through the market with the guide, learning about the history of food in the city and taste many dishes unique to Kyoto, including pickled vegetables, fried fish cakes, Japanese pike conger eel, mochi and Japanese omelet. After the market, visit a shrine dedicated to the god of education.

Sample some of Manhattan's best ethnic food on this 2-hour food tour with a small group. Walk around Midtown and other areas, stopping to taste six different samples such as Japanese, Israeli, and Cuban food, among others. All tastings included.