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Savour the World’s Gastronomy & Wine
Travel through world-class culinary regions on expertly guided tours

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Porto
Premium Golden Douro
8 days from £2,699 pp
  • Embark on a five-star Douro cruise along the port wine route on a brand-new ship
  • Visit Lamego Cathedral, Castelo Rodrigo, Salamanca and Mateus Palace
  • Savour dinner at a traditional quinta and enjoy authentic port wine tastings
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San Sebastian
Beautiful Basque Country: San Sebastian & Bilbao
8 days from £2,799 pp
  • Travel by First Class rail to uncover the gems of the Basque Country
  • Spend seven nights in the Parador of Hondarribia, a restored 10th-century castle
  • Experience Le Petit Train de la Rhune with views across the Pyrenees
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La Rochelle
Beautiful Bordeaux, the Dordogne & La Rochelle
7 days from £2,199 pp
  • Explore the picturesque towns and villages of the Bordeaux region
  • Experience a luxury cruise along the Garonne and Dordogne
  • Savour French wines at distinguished vineyards along the Médoc wine route
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Escorted Gastronomy & Wine Tours

Few things connect you to a culture more intimately than its cuisine. Each bite is a story of history and innovation brought to life; each flavour a testament to local culture and regional traditions. Pair these elements with places where viticulture has been honed over centuries - in some regions, since the Roman empire - and you have the recipe for a journey like none other.

With these elements in mind and expertise on the world's leading culinary destinations, we have hand-crafted an excellent selection of tours that speak to the gastronomy and wine of the world. Indulge your senses in spectacular locations, from beautiful Bordeaux to the Douro and its port wine route and beyond.

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Sirmione on Lake GardaSirmione on Lake GardaSirmione on Lake GardaSirmione on Lake GardaSirmione on Lake Garda
4.4 stars(401 reviews)
2026MarAprMayJunJul...

Staying in a spa hotel in the fortress town of Sirmione, set on a picturesque peninsula overlooking Lake Garda, this captivating holiday includes many unforgettable experiences. Join us to uncover the elegance and treasures of northern Italy. Glide along Venice's turquoise canals on a gondola ride - passing Venetian palazzos, intriguing...

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10 days from
£2,299 pp
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PortoPortoPortoPortoPorto
4.4 stars(44 reviews)
2026MaySep
2027MayAug

Flying in to Porto, set sail for a seven-night cruise along the Douro. Our floating hotel drifts past golden valleys, enchanting towns and wine estates as the route reveals the timeless beauty of this serene river, stopping at wonderful ports along the way. A showcase of culture, history and scenery in the Douro Valley, our journey takes us...

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8 days from
£2,399 pp
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Darjeeling & the Last Himalayan KingdomDarjeeling & the Last Himalayan KingdomDarjeeling & the Last Himalayan KingdomDarjeeling & the Last Himalayan KingdomDarjeeling & the Last Himalayan Kingdom
India Flash Sale
4.9 stars(35 reviews)
2026FebMarOctNov
2027FebMarOctNov

Experience the majesty of the Himalayas on this remarkable holiday that reveals the wonders of northern Bengal and the hidden treasures of Bhutan. Explore colonial Kolkata and embrace the beauty of the world's mightiest mountain range, travelling on the charming 'Toy Train' to the famed tea region of Darjeeling. Witness sunrise over the mountains...

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India Flash Sale
16 days from
£4,799 pp £4,399 pp
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BudapestBudapestBudapestBudapestBudapest
4.3 stars(113 reviews)
2026JunJulAugSep
2027JunJulSep

Uncover the gems of Hungary, Slovakia and Austria on a luxurious Danube river cruise. Explore the fascinating cities of Budapest, Bratislava and Vienna, marvel at the striking Melk Abbey in the Wachau Valley, indulge in local cuisine and sample some of the region's finest wines. Choose to spend a day in historic Salzburg, the birthplace...

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11 days from
£2,799 pp
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Carcassonne & the Canal du MidiCarcassonne & the Canal du MidiCarcassonne & the Canal du MidiCarcassonne & the Canal du MidiCarcassonne & the Canal du Midi
4.3 stars(245 reviews)
2026AprMayJunJulAug...

Embark on an indulgent French holiday based in a riverside hotel in stunning Carcassonne, discovering the myths of hilltop Cathar castles and soaking up the region's renowned flavours. Stroll through Carcassonne's magical walled fortress on a guided tour of the city's medieval delights and uncover the mysterious history of the four hillside...

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7 days from
£1,999 pp
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Lake IseoLake IseoLake IseoLake IseoLake Iseo
4.0 stars(38 reviews)
2026MarAprMayJunAug...

Dappled with charming medieval villages, undiscovered Lake Iseo boasts world-class food and drink. Taste the exquisite flavours of the region during a sumptuous dinner and wine-tasting of Italy's acclaimed sparkling wine at a Franciacorta winery and while sampling seasonal produce during a scenic journey aboard the 'Train of Flavours'. ...

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10 days from
£2,499 pp
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La RochelleLa RochelleLa RochelleLa RochelleLa Rochelle
2026JunSep

Experience the idyllic landscapes of the Bordeaux wine region on a leisurely river cruise on the Garonne and Dordogne. Discover Bordeaux's 18th-century grandeur and cruise to medieval St Émilion, where ancient caves and Europe's largest monolithic church await. Explore the renowned Médoc wine route, visit the prestigious Rochefort and picturesque...

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7 days from
£2,199 pp
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San SebastianSan SebastianSan SebastianSan SebastianSan Sebastian
4.5 stars(85 reviews)
2026AprMayJunSepOct

Uncover the gems of Spain and France's Basque Country from a grand base, a fortified castle in medieval Hondarribia, a picturesque town with a global reputation for great food. This gastronomy-packed tour includes a tour of San Sebastián with a sampling of pintxos at lunchtime, as well as entry into the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao. Take a...

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8 days from
£2,799 pp
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BiarritzBiarritzBiarritzBiarritzBiarritz
2026JunSep

Experience the Basque coast of France and a river cruise into the wine region of Bordeaux. Starting in the Belle Époque city of Biarritz, we enjoy a trip on La Rhune Mountain Railway in the western Pyrenees. Next, we sail through the scenic Garonne and Dordogne aboard the MS Cyrano de Bergerac, into one of Europe's most renowned wine regions.

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10 days from
£2,899 pp
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Rocamadour  Rocamadour  Rocamadour  Rocamadour  Rocamadour
2026AprJunAugSepOct

Uncover the wonders of the Dordogne on this exceptional tour that blends exquisite gastronomy with explorations of the region's iconic sights. Savour authentic flavours at our hotel, owned by a renowned chef, and experience a wine-tasting at a vineyard. Discover awe-inspiring prehistoric art at the world-famous Lascaux Caves admiring the...

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7 days from
£1,999 pp
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Trier, GermanyTrier, GermanyTrier, GermanyTrier, GermanyTrier, Germany
4.7 stars(63 reviews)
2026Oct

Join us as we uncover the Moselle and Rhine, where every bend of the river reveals breathtaking autumnal hues and every port beckons a new discovery. Ancient castles and Roman ruins sprinkle the red, gold, and orange landscape on this leisurely cruise as we sail by sloped vineyards and rolling hills ready for harvest. Visit charming towns...

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8 days from
£2,299 pp
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Avignon, the Rhône & ProvenceAvignon, the Rhône & ProvenceAvignon, the Rhône & ProvenceAvignon, the Rhône & ProvenceAvignon, the Rhône & Provence
4.4 stars(183 reviews)
2026MayJunAugSepOct

A destination that's inspired artists such as Vincent van Gogh, this beautiful part of France is brimming with history, charm and culture. Explore Provence from the papal city of Avignon and uncover the idyllic villages of L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue and Gordes. Take a cruise along the Rhône, discovering how its winding waters have shaped the ...

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7 days from
£1,399 pp
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Our customers love our Gastronomy & Wine tours
Autumnal Colours of the Moselle & Rhine
5/Nov
John Wood
5 stars
“A fantastic holiday. Cannot fault it but the highlights were excellent food, friendly, efficient staff and well run, interesting excursions.
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Beautiful Basque Country: San Sebastian & Bilbao
2/Nov
customer
5 stars
“Just Brilliant.
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Darjeeling & the Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan
28/Oct
Angela
5 stars
“A very interesting and well organised trip. We saw so much and the tour of Bhutan was a particular highlight. But it was full on, with quite a few early starts and long days of travelling.
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First-Class Carcassonne, Châteaux & Vineyards
27/Oct
MRS. J L CABLE
5 stars
“Excellent. Exciting travel. Right balance of visits and free time. Good tour leader. Lovely hotel - and the weather was perfect.
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First-Class Lake Iseo: Italy's Secret Lake
24/Oct
L Field
5 stars
“Tour manager Karen Austin had patience and her information on places even on free days was excellent. She looked after us well. Hotel at resort and food were good especially breakfast. Light meal AM on Eurostar was pretty poor. Smaller group of 20 were easy to...
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Avignon, the Rhône & Provence
22/Oct
Kathryn
5 stars
“Love GRJ holidays. Always well organised with great tour managers. The Avignon holiday was no exception - comfortable hotel and interesting trips each day.
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First-Class Lake Garda: Sirmione, Venice & Verona
4/Nov
Jeremy Spindlow
4 stars
“Good value holiday, bad start first tarin Eurostar cancellec in curred £300.00 cost not recovered from GRJ. Dis well to book flights to Geneva for 32 people saving GRJ £1000,s. First night in Chambery very good nice hotel and meal, met travellers, good fin. Off to Milan next day . Excellent hotel In...
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Discover the Douro
1/Oct
David Hill
4 stars
“A short cruise up and down the Douro, stopping at various points and including interesting visits to Porto, Salamanca, Almego and Guimaraes
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Delights of the Danube: Budapest to Passau
5/Sep
Rachel Nelson
4 stars
“First time we have done a river cruise and escorted rail journey. We had a great experience and met lovely people . We had a lovely tour manager Wyn. However we felt on the escorted rail journey we had very little time to explore that the hotels were generally outside...
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