Food Tours Worldwide: 14 to Book

1.Balinese Vegan Cooking Class with Fresh Harvesting & Garden Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 86 reviews · from $41Our pick

Spend 3.5 hours at Anandinii Organic Garden & Kitchen near Sidemen, harvesting produce, learning traditional Balinese cooking with ancient utensils, and preparing a four-course vegan lunch. The class welcomes solo visitors, couples, and families, with a maximum of eight people. Transport is not included.

“I ended up being the only one in the class but loved every minute of it. The staff was more than helpful and welcoming. I learned a lot about Balinese food and cooking and the food was DELICIOUS! I will be continuing to cook some of these recipes!”

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2.Sorrento: Walking Tour in Lemon Garden w/ Food Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 72 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $81

Visit Le Colline di Sorrento, a fourth-generation family farm in the hills above Sorrento. Guides such as Christian, Lisa, and Miriam lead you through lemon and olive groves, explain cold-pressed oil and family farming, and introduce a mozzarella demonstration. Finish with farm-made cheese, bread, tomatoes, wine, marmalades, olive oil, and limoncello.

“An absolutely excellent tour, Christian was very entertaining and informative, and very very passionate about his farm. Different to most other tours our interest was held from the start. Definitely should be on your list of to do's. What a wonderful and passionate family business. would have given 6/5 if we could.”

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3.Lake Maggiore Gourmet: Gardens, Lake Cruise, & Food Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 19 reviews

Build your own Lake Maggiore day with a hop-on hop-off ferry ticket, Villa Taranto’s botanical gardens, and a cheese, cold-cut, and wine tasting at La Casera in Verbania Intra. Start at Stresa, Baveno, an island, or another listed dock. This is self-guided, so you manage ferry times and your tasting slot.

“Vše proběhlo bez problémů. Vyšlo počasí, krásná a klidná zahrada Villa Taranto, výborná ochutnávka zdejších specialit včetně vína a cestou zpět zastávka na Isola Bella. Prostě paráda!”

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4.Farmers Market & Royal Vegetable Garden Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $108

Spend three hours tasting Versailles with a small English-speaking group of up to eight. Start with warm Cramique, shop the Notre-Dame market for fruit, meats, cheese, wine, and pastries, then eat among the flowers and vegetables of Louis XIV’s former royal garden. Guide Clement is praised for his food and local history knowledge.

“Extremely delicious and informative tour. Our guide, Clement was extremely knowledgeable about the area’s history and the food. The special part was eating in the secret garden surrounded by the beautiful flowers and vegetables.”

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5.Daytime Hanami (Cherry Blossom) and Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 7 reviews · from $161

Walk Osaka’s old Karahori neighborhood with an English-speaking guide, tasting seasonal street food, local drinks, and dishes at several stops. The route ends at a quiet shrine and cherry-tree spot for a real hanami pause. Guides have included Miki and Sanae, and groups are limited to 10 people.

“The tour was great. Miki shared a lot of Osaka food secrets with us—authentic places that real local people go. Unfortunately, it was a cherry bloodbath tour also and the weather and cherry trees did not cooperate. Miki did find a few trees with sakura and ume blossoms but nothing like the root of flowers I was dreaming of. But Miki made the best of the situation.”

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6.Tsukiji Food Strolling and Hama Rikyu Garden Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · from $32Best value

Spend 2.5 hours with a local guide exploring Tsukiji Hongwanji, Tsukiji Jogai Market, and Hama Rikyu Garden. Guides such as Masumi, Miyuki, Erica, Yuko, and Pepito have led this walk. Food and drinks cost extra, while optional matcha and wagashi tasting costs about 1,000 yen.

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7.Tokyo Spring Daytime (Cherry Blossom) Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $224

Meet at 11 a.m. near Nippori and explore old-town Yanaka with an English-speaking guide such as Kay or Wesley. Walk beneath cherry blossoms at Yanaka Cemetery, visit Tennō-ji and Yūyake Dandan, then sample local snacks, sake, tea, sweets, and lunch near Yanaka Ginza. The 10-person maximum keeps the outing personal.

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8.New Orleans’ Lower Garden Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 5 reviews · from $99

Walk the Lower Garden District with a local guide such as Kaffy, Grace, or Lee, stopping at five food spots near Magazine Street. You’ll try New Orleans classics, a famous bologna sandwich, gourmet donuts, and flavors from Korea, Vietnam, and Mexico while hearing from the vendors. The three-hour morning tour costs $99, with an alcohol add-on available.

“Kaffy was great very knowledgeable. Great locations we seen and enjoyed the food. Highly recommend.”

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9.Traditional Food Tour,Dinner in a Local Garden(Eat as local)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 2 hours · from $42

Join TASTEHOME Shkoder for a two-hour dinner in a private garden near Shejnaze Juka School. Sit beneath vines and roses at a shared or private table, then enjoy homemade starters, a changing main course, local desserts, bread, fruit, rakia, and seasonal drinks. English, German, and Italian hosting is available.

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10.Kyoto Spring Evening (Cherry Blossom) Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★3.0 · 4 reviews · from $217

Meet your guide at Demachiyanagi Station at 4:30 pm for a three-hour evening walk through Kyoto’s spring scenery. Sample local sweets and snacks, browse a shopping arcade, visit shrines and temples, enjoy a hanami picnic with two drinks, then sit down to a seasonal dinner. Groups are limited to 10 people.

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11.Lake Maggiore Gardens: Botanical Gardens Gourmet Food Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 3 reviews

You’ll spend one day moving around Lake Maggiore by hop-on hop-off ferry, with admission to Isola Madre and Villa Taranto gardens. Stop at other islands if time allows, then enjoy a regional cheese, cold-cut, and wine tasting at La Casera da Eros in Verbania Intra. You choose your starting pier and tasting time.

“Interesting tour - visits and reservations ok The tasting at the café delle rose bistro was not very interesting, the welcome was nevertheless perfect -”

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12.Night out with 6 Food Tastings, Spectra & Garden Rhapsody Shows

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $100

Start at Telok Ayer at 5 pm for a small-group evening walk through Singapore’s food and heritage districts. Taste six local dishes at Lau Pa Sat, visit Fuk Tak Chi Museum, see Marina Bay from a quiet garden spot, and watch Garden Rhapsody and Spectra before ending at Marina Bay Sands.

“Very knowledgeable, courteous and professional company. They were highly responsive to our needs and went above-and-beyond to make this an exceptional experience. Highly recommend!!”

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13.Bangalore Street Food + Lalbagh Garden Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $50

Start at 5:30 pm with a one-hour walk through Lalbagh Botanical Garden, then follow a local guide to V. V. Puram Food Street for 12+ tastings. Try kodubale, congress bun, benne dose, idli, paddu, pav bhaji, lassi, and Indian sweets in a group of no more than 10.

“Our knowledgeable guide gave us an unforgettable taste of Bangalore! We started with a peaceful stroll through the lush greenery of Lalbagh Botanical Garden, a must-visit destination with an incredible variety of rare and stunning trees, vibranRead more”

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14.Osaka Spring Daytime (Cherry Blossom) Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $224

Join an English-speaking guide, such as Sanae-san or Renee, for a three-hour spring walk through Osaka’s Karahori neighborhood. You’ll seek quieter cherry blossom spots, sample seasonal street snacks with a drink, and finish with a local lunch. The group is capped at 10, and the tour starts near Matsuyamachi Station.

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