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Some say that the best way to get to know a place is to sample its local cuisine. These hand-crafted Adventure Life Food and Wine cruises and vacations allow you to do just that! Wine connoisseurs and casual fans rejoice in the savory flavors of the locally vinted wines of Chile and the vineyards of Europe. And foodies will delight in the many opportunities we offer to acquaint you with authentic fare from around the world, from Thailand and Vietnam to the unique dishes of isolated tribes in Africa and South America to the palate of flavors that define the modern societies of Asia, Europe, Africa, and the Americas. Many of these culinary tours even give you the chance to see the food being made and try your hand at making it. And while you spoil your tastebuds, you'll enjoy an exciting slate of activities to accompany your tour. Start planning today!

Top 12 Food & Wine Tours and Cruises for 2025-2026

10 Best Wine-themed Cruises for 2025-2026

Trip Name From Days Next Departure Summary
Enchanting Rhine $5,699 12 Apr 26, 2025 After spending two nights in both Zurich and Lucerne, Switzerland, board the MS Amaprima on an exclusive 7-day Rhine River cruise through the historic old towns and big cities of Germany, the historic borderlands of Strasbourg, France, and finally to Amsterdam in the Netherlands.
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Rhine & Moselle Delights $7,219 15 Sep 03, 2025 This 15-day Rhine & Moselle River cruise aboard MS Amaprima takes you from Zurich to Basel to Amsterdam, passing through Germany and France along the way. Hike and bike in the lush Rhine Valley, stroll the "Crossroads of Europe" in Strasbourg, and savor the best wines and beers that have made this region famous.
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Magna on the Danube - Budapest to Vilshofen $3,749 8 Apr 20, 2025 Embark on an 8-day river cruise from Budapest to Vilshofen aboard MS AmaMagna. Enjoy captivating architecture, music, and culinary experiences. Explore Vienna's Baroque gems, savor epicurean delights, and discover vibrant cultures in Budapest and Bratislava.
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Enticing Douro $5,129 11 Apr 19, 2025 Taste wines from historic vineyards on this 11-day Douro River cruise aboard the MS Amadouro. After spending 3 days exploring Lisbon, embark on a 7-night roundtrip cruise from Porto, visiting Salamanca, Vega Terron, Regua, and Pinhao. Stops include Belem Tower, Castelo de Pena, Nossa Senhora dos Remédio, and Sandeman Winery.
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Flavors of Portugal & Spain $6,119 14 Apr 16, 2025 Embark on a 14-day cruise with stays in Lisbon and Madrid aboard the MS Amavida. Discover Portugal's heritage in Lisbon and Porto, then explore Spain's treasures, including Salamanca, Toledo, and Madrid's vibrant culture.
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Andalusia: Tradition, Gastronomy, and Flamenco $2,084 8 Apr 17, 2025 This 8-day Spanish cruise aboard the MS La Belle de Cadix showcases the Andalusia region, including stops in Seville, Cadiz, Granada and Cordoba. Local wine tastings, Flamenco music and visits to the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Donana Park highlight this itinerary.
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Portugal to Spain - Porto, the Douro Valley and Salamanca $2,481 8 Jul 17, 2025 Experience an 8-day river cruise on the MS Miguel Torga through Portugal's Douro Valley, starting in Porto with guided tours, wine tastings, and Flamenco shows. Cross into Spain for a day in Salamanca and explore Baroque Lamego before concluding with Fado music in Porto.
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Taste of Bordeaux - Cruise Only $4,139 8 Apr 17, 2025 Board an enchanting 8-day round-trip cruise from Bordeaux to Libourne on the MS Amadolce. Visit the towns of Cadillac, Pauillac, Bourg, Libourne, and Blaye as you enjoy wine-tasting tours, visit classic French chateaus, and explore historic sites. Biking and hiking options are available as well.
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Colors of Provence - Cruise Only $4,139 8 Apr 17, 2025 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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Castles along the Rhine $3,699 8 Jul 03, 2025 Embark on an 8-day Rhine River cruise from Basel to Amsterdam aboard the S.S. Antoinette. Discover the charm of medieval towns like Breisach and Braubach, explore the cobbled streets of Strasbourg, and visit the majestic Marksburg Castle. Delight in guided walking tours, bike rides along the Rhine, and panoramic views from cable cars.
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Top 10 American Food & Wine Vacations for 2025-2026

10 Best European Food & Wine Tours for 2025-2026

Trip Name From Days Next Departure Summary
Greece Island Hopping $3,989 9 May 01, 2025 Embark on an unforgettable 9-day Greece island-hopping adventure, exploring the stunning islands of Athens, Paros, and Santorini. This journey will take you through a perfect blend of ancient history and breathtaking landscapes. Be ready for a trip filled with azure waters, sun-drenched beaches, delicious cuisine, and picturesque villages.
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Classic Italy $7,990 10 Apr 16, 2025 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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Highlights of Croatia $4,184 10 Discover fascinating Croatia on this 10-day tour for 2025. Explore the stunning Dalmatian Riviera, wander Hvar's alleyways, beautiful beaches, and lost villages, immerse yourself in the "Pearl of the Adriatic," Dubrovnik's rich history and mesmerizing scenery, savor local wines, and marvel at Split’s old city walls and Diocletian’s Palace.
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Turin, Langhe, and Cinque Terre $6,930 10 Apr 16, 2025 On a 10-day Italian tour, discover the historic city of Turin, home to some of the country's most important art and architecture. Explore the world-famous wineries of Langhe and taste some of the region's finest wines, including the famous Barolo. Take a train from Sestri Levante and visit the Cinque Terre, one of Italy's most picturesque landscapes and enchanting medieval villages clinging to the coast.
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Classic Croatian Adventure $6,800 14 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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Aeolian Archipelago $4,357 8 Apr 16, 2025 Experience the nature and culture of the Aeolian Archipelago on this 8-day tour. Visit Lipari, Vulcano, Panarea, Stromboli, Filicidu, and Salina, which form one of the most active geological structures in the Mediterranean. Explore these beautiful coastal towns, visiting incredible volcanic rock formations and seafront black sand beaches.
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Venice Extension $3,054 4 Apr 16, 2025 On this 4-day tour, cruise down the Grand Canal of Venice and spend some time on the most famous Venetian lagoon islands, Mazzorbo and Burano. Stay in a luxury Venetian hotel and explore its fascinating maze of narrow streets, elegant palaces, and imposing churches.
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Treasures of Sicily $3,000 9 Apr 26, 2025 Spend 9 days on this small group journey through the treasures of Sicily to step into a world where ancient ruins stand alongside vibrant cities and picturesque landscapes. Discover ancient ruins, bask in the island's natural beauty, and indulge in Sicily's culinary delights.
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Dubrovnik and Dalmatian Coast $2,470 8 Apr 27, 2025 On this 8-day Croatia small group tour, spend your week exploring the stunning Dalmatian Riviera, wandering through Split's alleyways and beautiful beaches, and immersing yourself in the rich history and culture of Trogir and Dubrovnik, surrounded by the crystal blue waters of the Adriatic.
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Highlights of the Amalfi Coast $2,398 8 Apr 19, 2025 Discover one of the most fascinating and romantic destinations in the world, the Amalfi Coast. On this small 8-day group adventure, visit both Herculaneum and Pompeii, see the romantic coastal towns of Amalfi, Positano, and Ravello, and explore the island of Capri on this best-selling tour.
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What to expect in a Food and Wine experience with Adventure Life

Each culture around the world has a full menu of delicious foods and unique ways to prepare them. These food and wine experiences shine the spotlight on the various cuisines of your destination, allowing more time to appreciate the culinary delights of the region in addition to the daily adventures.

What's a Food & Wine itinerary like?

All of our itineraries feature the staple activities like walking or biking city tours, adventure activities (like hiking & visiting archaeological sites), and plenty of time for relaxation. Our Food & Wine Tours and Cruises also include these activities but also feature opportunities to learn about how the food and wine are made, spend a bit more time allowing you to enjoy the flavors, and even allow you to try your hand at making them with our cooking classes.
 
Our Favorite Foodie Destinations:Our Top Wine Destinations:
  • Bordeaux - One of France's most famous wine-growing regions. Châteaux, vineyards, and wine tastings abound.
  • Chile - With a distinctly Mediterranean climate, Chile has gained global acclaim for its exquisite wines.
  • Wachau Valley (Danube River) - One of the best places to tour vineyards that have been perfecting their craft for centuries.
  • Red Mountain AVA (Washington, USA) - produces world-class Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, Merlot, and other wines.
  • South AfricaEnjoy exquisite wines from Paarl, Stellenbosch, and Franschhoek. 

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