Culinary Tours & Cooking Class in Europe

from $7,990

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Classic Italy

Venice to Rome - 10 Day Itinerary

• Ride the gondola in Venetian canals
• Discover the Sistine Chapel
• Explore the Vatican Museums
• Marvel at the architecture in Siena
• Savor authentic Tuscan cuisine
• Enjoy the Tuscan countryside

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Venice / Rose Garden Palace

Activity Level

Relaxed

Explore Italy's rich culture, history, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and gourmet countryside on this 10-day classic Italian vacation. From Venice to Rome, tour the countryside and world-class sites in Florence, Siena, Colle di Val d'Elsa, and Rome.

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from $4,139

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Colors of Provence - Cruise Only

Lyon - Arles - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amakristina

• Tour the highlights of Lyon, France
• Stop at the home of a local vintner
• Learn about olive farming tradition
• Take the Artist Experience tour

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Lyon / Arles

Activity Level

Variable

Embark the MS Amakristina in Arles, France for your week-long cruise through France's legendary wine regions, including Cotes du Rhone, Burgundy and Beaujolais. Enjoy wine tastings, ancient Roman ruins, and medieval villages on this European vacation. Les Baux, Avignon, Viviers, Tournon, and Vienne are all stops before arriving to Lyon, France.

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from $8,318

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Dolomites Hiking Adventure

10 Day Itinerary

• Visit Pesaris' historic center
• Hike the Mount Coglians
• Visit a local harpsichord maker
• Discover Cortina's mountain scenery
• Hike the spectacular Tre Cime
• Visit a local dairy
• Enjoy the culture of Bolzano
• Tour Venice's Grand Canal by boat

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Venice / Venice

Activities

Camping

Activity Level

Moderate

On this 10-day tour, hike through the stunning Dolomites mountain range in Italy to see the panoramic vistas, beautiful mountain huts, and serene lakes and pass through enchanting mountain villages.

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from $4,500

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Rome, Assisi & Magical Umbria Premium Adventure

Italy Small Group Tour - 8 Day Itinerary

• Visit Roman ruins with a guide
• Visit the Umbrian countryside
• Visit the historic town of Assisi
• Visit local wineries in Montefalco
• Enjoy cooking local Italian dishes.

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Rome / Rome

Activity Level

Easy Active

Join this 8-day premium group adventure and discover Rome, Assisi, and the magical Umbria Region in Italy with an expert guide. Experience the best of Italy's history, culture, and cuisine in a luxurious and personalized way. Discover the beauty and magic of Italy's cultural and historical treasures on this unforgettable journey.

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from $6,914

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Colors of Provence

14 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amakristina

• Enjoy Lyon's culinary delights
• Visit the Beaujolais wine region
• Join a Provencal cooking lesson
• Admire Antoni Gaudi’s works

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Paris / Barcelona

Activity Level

Variable

This 14-day cruise of France & Spain is a splash of cultures - spend 3 nights in Paris, then travel by high-speed TGV train to Lyon and start on a lovely cruise through Provence onboard MS Amakristina. Then catch the TGV to Spain for 3 nights in Barcelona. Enjoy wine tasting, riding, cooking workshops, and archaeology.

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from $11,795

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Greece & Turkey: Turkish Delight

Roundtrip Athens - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson

• Explore Athens’ iconic Acropolis
• Wander Chios’ mastic villages
• Discover Anavatos ghost village
• Experience Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar

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Athens / Athens

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a 13-day cruise aboard the Douglas Mawson to explore Turkey and the Greek islands. Experience vibrant Istanbul, the ruins of Ephesus, the beauty of Bodrum, and honor the sacrifices at Gallipoli, all while journeying through powerful historical narratives.

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from $7,990

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Jewels of the Rhine

Zurich - Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Dawn

• Explore Zurich's vibrant charm
• Discover Freiburg's Black Forest
• Wander Strasbourg's medieval street
• Taste Koblenz’s Riesling wines

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Zurich / Amsterdam

Activity Level

Variable

Join an 8-day Rhine cruise from Zurich to Amsterdam on the Emerald Dawn, exploring Basel, Freiburg, Strasbourg, and historic cities like Heidelberg and Cologne. Finish your journey in Alkmaar, which is famous for its traditional cheese-making.

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from $29,222

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Tastes of Discovery: Circumnavigating Iceland & Crossing the Arctic Circle

Roundtrip Reykjavik - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse

• Explore Reykjavik’s Nordic charm
• Step into history on Flatey
• Discover Vigur Island wildlife
• Enjoy interactive cooking

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Reykjavik / Reykjavik

Activities

Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on an 11-day cruise from Reykjavik aboard the Scenic Eclipse, exploring Iceland's stunning glaciers, volcanoes, and vibrant culture. Enjoy a unique culinary experience with Top Chef Masters Bryan Voltaggio while discovering breathtaking landscapes.

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from $16,155

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South of France with Highlights of Paris

Paris - Lyon - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Sapphire

• Wander Paris’s grand boulevards
• Marvel at Montmartre’s artistry
• Savor Beaune’s Burgundy wines
• Stroll Tournon’s cobbled lanes

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Paris / Lyon

Activities

Kayaking

Activity Level

Variable

Take a 13-day cruise from Paris to Lyon on the Scenic Sapphire, discovering France's rich culture and cuisine. Enjoy two nights in Paris and explore enchanting towns, historic sites, and exclusive events, including music performances.

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from $12,395

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Dubrovnik to Athens: The Tide of Time

Dubrovnik - Athens - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson

• Discover Hvar's lavender fields
• Wander Korcula’s medieval lanes
• Stroll Kotor’s old town
• Roam Corfu’s Venetian fortresses

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Dubrovnik / Athens

Activities

Small Ship Sailing

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a 13-day cruise from Dubrovnik to Athens on the Douglas Mawson, exploring the rich history of the Adriatic and Ionian coasts. Experience ancient legacies in cities and UNESCO sites, culminating in Athens, where history and modern life blend beautifully.

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from $4,209

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Bonjour Bordeaux: Chateaux, Wineries & Charming Villages

Bordeaux Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Artistry II

• Visit Bordeaux's wine regions
• See Blaye's Citadel and art gallery
• Taste Medoc wines
• Stroll at Libourne's charming town

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Bordeaux / Bordeaux

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day scenic river cruise aboard Avalon Artistry II through Bordeaux, France, exploring iconic vineyards, medieval villages, and UNESCO sites. Enjoy wine tastings, guided tours, and cultural experiences.

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from $15,995

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Cruising Scandinavia and the Baltic Sea

Copenhagen to Helsinki - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse

• Explore medieval Old Towns
• Savor Baltic local cuisine
• Vodka Tasting & Lahemaa Exploration
• Experience immersive cultural tours

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Copenhagen / Helsinki

Activities

Cooking Classes, Village Visits, Urban Exploration, Biking, Wine Tasting, Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 11-day luxury Baltic Sea cruise from Copenhagen to Helsinki aboard Le Laperouse, exploring six countries and their rich cultural heritage. Discover medieval towns, scenic islands, and local traditions on an unforgettable journey through Northern Europe.

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from $15,995

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Italy Cruise: Hidden Treasures from Florence to Venice

Florence -Venice - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville

• Discover Renaissance Florence
• Explore ancient Roman ruins
• Savor Corsican old towns
• Taste Sardinian wine culture

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Florence / Venice

Activity Level

Variable

Uncover hidden Mediterranean treasures on a 12-day luxury cruise aboard Le Dumont d’Urville, visiting Italy, France, and Corsica. Begin in Florence, explore Rome, Sardinia, Sicily, and Bonifacio along the way, and conclude in Venice with exclusive, expert-led experiences throughout.

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from $14,495

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Cruising the Greek Isles

Roundtrip Athens - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville

• Explore ancient Greek ruins
• Visit Crete's Knossos Palace
• Experience Santorini wine and hike
• Wander in Patmos villages

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Athens / Athens

Activity Level

Variable

Sail through Greece on a 12-day luxury cruise aboard Le Dumont d’Urville, from ancient Athens to sun-soaked islands like Santorini, Mykonos, and Patmos. Explore iconic ruins, whitewashed villages, and hidden gems with guided tours, hands-on culinary experiences, and exclusive cultural encounters that reveal the true heart of the Greek Isles.

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from $13,390

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Spectacular South of France

Roundtrip Lyon - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Sapphire

• Tour St. Rémy & St. Paul de Mausole
• Enjoy a concert at Palais des Papes
• Explore Château de Cormatin
• Explore Lyon

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Lyon / Lyon

Activity Level

Variable

Join an 11-day Scenic Sapphire cruise from Lyon through Southern France, exploring the culinary delights and vineyards of Burgundy. Enjoy exclusive experiences like cooking classes, truffle hunting, and private concerts amidst historical sites.

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from $13,090

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Beautiful Bordeaux

Bordeaux Roundtrip - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Diamond

• Sail through Bordeaux’s waterways
• Tour the Monolithic Church
• Discover Medoc's vineyards
• See the fortified town of Cadillac

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Bordeaux / Bordeaux

Activity Level

Variable

Join this 11-day journey through the Bordeaux region aboard the Scenic Diamond. Explore the stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere of Bordeaux before cruising to Libourne and the medieval town of Saint-Emilion. Savor the region’s world-class wines and visit historic landmarks like the Monolithic Church.

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from $6,800

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Classic Croatian Adventure

Zagreb to Dubrovnik - 14 Day Itinerary

• Visit Zagreb with guide
• See lakes and stunning waterfalls
• Sail the coastline of Split
• Visit the Diocletian's Palace
• Visit Dubrovnik's historical places
• Visit an Oyster Farm in Ston
• Visit Hvar, a popular island escape

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Zagreb / Dubrovnik

Activities

Land & Sea Exploration, Snorkeling

Activity Level

Relaxed

This 14-day Classic Croatian Adventure for 2025 takes visitors on a cultural and culinary journey by land and sea. Explore vibrant Zagreb, marvel at the UNESCO-listed Plitvice Lakes National Park, and the stunning old city of Split. Sail to the renowned islands of Hvar and Korcula, and culminate your voyage in magical Dubrovnik.

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from $11,556

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Crossroads of the Ancient World: Exploring Greece and Turkey

Roundtrip Athens - 11 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Orion

• Discover the Delos Heritage Site
• Explore Patmos and its sites
• Discover Chios’s medieval villages
• Sightseeing at the ruins of Ephesus
• Santorini and Naxos exploration

Starts / Ends

Athens / Lavrion

Activities

Hiking

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 11-day Mediterranean cruise aboard National Geographic Orion starting in Athens. Visit Delos, Patmos, and Chios’s medieval villages. Explore the ruins of Ephesus, and the Castle of St. Peter in Bodrum, and enjoy water activities on nearby islands. Capture Leros’s windmills, explore Santorini’s volcanic history, and discover Naxos’s culture.

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