Food, Wine & Nightlife

Taste Chesapeake Bay's specialties with a unique, 2-hour seafood tour of Annapolis with a local guide. Enjoy views of Annapolis and Eastport from a 6-person eCruiser, and learn about the cities' vibrant history and longstanding rivalry. Stop at a series of four local restaurants to sample local, seafood that reflects the season, from crabs and oysters to clams, mussels or rockfish. Get an insider's take on the best places to eat, drink and explore in Annapolis, and dig into Maryland's finest seafood with a small group of fellow food lovers.

Merge food and culture to perfection, and discover gems you couldn't hope to find independently, on this guided walking tour. Besides highlights such as Wat Suthat, the Giant Swing, the San Chao Pho Sua tiger god shrine, and a Buddha statue workshop, explore the true diversity of Thai delicacies. Sample coffee, dumplings, pancakes, ice cream, and more, and learn about fruits and spices at a market. Tour includes round-trip transfers.

The Sonoma Valley is one of California's oldest and most renowned wine regions. On this full-day tour, travel around the Sonoma Valley in a Vintage VW bus and visit three award-winning wineries. Learn all about the wine-making process as you tour a wine cave, sample a variety of Californian wines during guided wine tastings, and tuck into a gourmet Italian-style lunch at a winery restaurant.

Let your taste buds lead the way on a market tour of Kuromon. With plenty of samples of street food and beloved Japanese staples, you'll learn fun facts about the country's cuisine and culture as you go. Follow your guide around the market stalls and try Michelin-rated octopus, yakisoba, toro (tuna) sushi, and more. You'll also hear the history of the vibrant Kuromon Market, which was founded some 200 years ago.

This tour is an easy way to visit the village of Orvieto, which is known as an open-air museum, from Rome. First you'll explore Orvieto with your guide, who will tell you all about its history. Then you'll get the chance to indulge in the local wines at a winery without worrying about getting home safely afterwards. As well as the wine, you'll enjoy some delicious food at a local Umbrian delicatessen.

Sample the best of Sicily's street food during a 3- or 4-hour walking tour of Palermo. This small-group food tour, led by a local expert guide, explores the fascinating culinary world of Sicily's capital. Visit the famous and bustling Vucciria and Mercato di Capo outdoor markets, tasting five different Sicilian treats along the way - including 'panelle' (chickpea fritters) and 'arancine' (deep-fried rice balls). Pass major Palermo monuments during the tour, like the imposing Teatro Massimo, and round out your tour with some local sweet wine and a seasonal dessert. This food walking tour is limited to 12 people, making sure you get a more personal experience.

Dive deep into Shanghai's culture during this 3-hour food tour. Stroll through the off-the-beaten-path areas of the city to taste local favorite dishes during eight tastings. Visit street vendors and traditional restaurants to taste dishes such as frog stir-fry, crab shell pastry and 'sheng jian bao' (pan-fried dumplings). Learn about the fast-paced Chinese city's culinary history and culture through your guide's informative commentary. All tastings included.

Get to know Old Shanghai through this morning food and walking tour, including breakfast and a visit to the Xiahai Temple. Follow your guide through the ancient neighborhood's longing, or courtyard communities, visit six street stalls and eateries to taste 10 traditional foods that make up a hearty breakfast. End up at the Xiahai Temple, where entrance fees are included. A small group of just 10 people ensures your guide's personalized attention.

Explore Hanoi's Old Quarter on foot with a foodie guide who introduces you to local cuisine. This 3.5-hour street food tour takes you off the beaten path to food stalls and local eateries in the capital city. You'll sample authentic dishes and learn about Vietnamese cuisine as you discover the traditional guilds of '36 Old Streets.' Handcrafted souvenir included.

Learn to cook Spain's national dish with a small-group cooking class in the heart of Valencia, then walk off your lunch with a back-nature adventure. First, get hands-on as you learn the art of cooking paella under the guidance of an expert chef, then tuck into a delicious 2-course lunch. After sampling your home-cooked culinary delights, marvel at the natural wonders of the Albufera National Park on a private tour.

This Old Delhi street food tour is the ideal foodie experience. Save time researching where to find good food in Chandni Chowk by having a local insider to lead the way. You won't have to worry about language barriers as your guide will translate for you and recommend the best dishes to eat. Conveniently, food tastings are included, and you'll try a great variety of tastes - from sweet lassi and mango kulfi, to the savory snack - chaat.

Hungry for something different? Tantalize your taste buds with a 3.5-hour food and wine walking tour through Rome's Testaccio neighborhood, an authentic working-class area that's known as a foodie haven by locals but off the radar for most tourists. Discover local culture by way of its cuisine as you visit caf es, bakeries, markets and wine bars with a flavor-savvy guide. Savor more than a dozen samples in all, including fresh-roasted espresso, handmade pasta, buffalo mozzarella, regional wines and some of the city's best gelato.

Immerse yourself in the gastronomic history of Lyon on this 3-hour culinary walking tour. With a small group and a culinary expert as your guide, visit Old Lyon, the Halles Paul Bocuse, and the banks of the Saône while stopping for gourmet food and wine tastings.

Immerse yourself in the southern Spanish countryside with this full-day trip exploring olive oil groves and mills. With a guide by your side, learn all about the olive oil making process and then sample some extra virgin olive oil. Learn about the cooking traditions in southern Spain and indulge in some local tapas (at own expense) in the gorgeous town of Carmona.

Go off the beaten tourist trail in Palermo and discover the city's cuisine and wine as you go. With a guide, you'll discover traditional eateries where samples of food and wine await. Sip on prosecco, chow down on Sicilian pastries, and admire several Palermo landmarks including the Church of San Francesco d'Assisi. Numbers are limited to 15 people for a small-group experience.

Discover some of the vineyards and wineries for which New Zealand's fertile South Island is famous on this 4-hour wine tour from Queenstown. Travel from Queenstown into the South Island's rolling hills with your guide. Visit a total of three wineries such as Gibbston Valley Winery, Mt Rosa, Waitiri Creek Winery or Chard Farm Winery. During your visits sample some of the delicious wines and cheese produced in the region, and gain insight into the delicate balances of scent and flavour at play in your glass.

Explore the Okanagan Valley's craft distilleries and breweries on this guided bike tour. After being shuttled to the trailhead, ride along the Kettle Valley Rail Trail and get a taste of the local beers (tastings are an additional charge), plus enjoy lunch on this easy downhill cycling trip. On the way back, travel through downtown Penticton.

Enjoy a memorable evening of medieval-style feasting and fun on this 3-hour dinner and show experience in Prague. Settle inside a charming 14th-century pub near Prague Castle, and savor a 3-course dinner alongside an original program of fire, juggling, swordplay, and folk dancing shows set to historical music. Your experience includes two drinks from a choice of beer, wine, sodas, or coffee, plus hotel pickup and drop-off.

Get personalized attention on this 2.5-hour private culinary tour in Old Lyon. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed neighborhood and stop for tasting sessions to refuel during your walk, including chocolate, cheese, marzipan, and wine.

Taste the flavors of traditional Jamaican cooking against a beach backdrop at this seaside cookout. This half-day activity allows visitors to sample authentic Jamaican dishes such as jerk chicken, Calabash boiled root vegetables, ackee, codfish, and callaloo. Round-trip transportation from Ocho Rios hotels makes for a seamless, relaxing experience.