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

Discover the world's most exciting culinary destinations

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Rocamadour
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Carcassonne & the Canal du Midi
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Sirmione on Lake Garda
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Highlights of Tuscany
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Cape Town
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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
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Embark on a captivating holiday, uncovering the highlights of Lake Garda and northern Italy, travelling by First Class rail and staying in the fortress town of Sirmione, where your welcoming, family-run hotel - owned by the same family since the 1970s - enjoys a prime lakeside setting on the water's edge. Glide along the canals of Venice on a...

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Trier, GermanyTrier, GermanyTrier, GermanyTrier, GermanyTrier, Germany
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Watch summer's lush greenery fade into the jewel tones of harvest season on this leisurely cruise, where every bend reveals the beauty of the Moselle and Rhine. Visit enchanting towns, experiencing regional charms amongst traditional architecture. Walk the ancient streets of Germany's oldest town, Trier, enjoy wine tasting in Rüdesheim, and...

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

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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
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Experience the grandeur of the Himalayas on a journey through West Bengal and into the remote kingdom of Bhutan. Explore colonial Kolkata and embrace the beauty of the world's mightiest mountain range, travelling on the 'Toy Train' to the famed tea region of Darjeeling. Witness sunrise over the mountains and enjoy a tea tasting before venturing...

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Explore the beautiful Basque coast of Spain and France from the seaside town of Hondarribia. Visit picturesque fishing towns and stylish cities, discovering the cuisine, art and culture of this fascinating region in San Sebastián and Bilbao's Guggenheim Museum. Board the nostalgic carriages of the Petit Train de la Rhune for a stunning journey,...

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San SebastianSan SebastianSan SebastianSan SebastianSan Sebastian
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Uncover the gems of Spain and France's Basque Country from a grand hotel - a former fortified castle in Hondarribia, a medieval coastal town with a global reputation for great food. This gastronomy-packed tour includes sampling pintxos in San Sebastián as well as entry into Bilbao's Guggenheim Museum. Indulge in lunch at a winery in the famed La...

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Rhine GorgeRhine GorgeRhine GorgeRhine GorgeRhine Gorge
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Embark on a scenic river cruise from Switzerland to the Netherlands, uncovering enchanting landscapes throughout your journey. Discover the joys of a luxury Rhine cruise while drifting beside forested valleys and charming riverside villages. Soak up idyllic views of the UNESCO-listed Rhine Gorge, adorned with stunning castles, forests and...

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Cape Town, the Blue Train & KrugerCape Town, the Blue Train & KrugerCape Town, the Blue Train & KrugerCape Town, the Blue Train & KrugerCape Town, the Blue Train & Kruger
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Discover the highlights of South Africa while savouring an unforgettable journey aboard the Blue Train from Cape Town to Pretoria. Beginning in Cape Town, ride to the top of Table Mountain, meet the friendly African penguins of Boulders Bay and sample wines amid the scenic Stellenbosch Valley winelands. Spending two nights on the...

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BudapestBudapestBudapestBudapestBudapest
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Uncover the gems of up to five countries on a luxurious Danube river cruise. Explore the fascinating cities of Budapest, Bratislava and Vienna, marvel at the striking Melk Abbey in Austria's 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 of Mozart,...

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The Charming DordogneThe Charming DordogneThe Charming DordogneThe Charming DordogneThe Charming Dordogne
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Famed for its prehistoric cave drawings, Les Eyzies provides the perfect location from which to explore the beautiful Dordogne, a region renowned for picturesque villages, ancient history and excellent cuisine. Enjoy a relaxing cruise along the Dordogne from the honey-hued village of La Roque-Gageac and discover the spectacular cliff-side...

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Agra Fort IndiaAgra Fort IndiaAgra Fort IndiaAgra Fort IndiaAgra Fort India
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Embrace the spirit of northern India on a journey around majestic Rajasthan and the magical Golden Triangle. Experience the bustling bazaars of Delhi on a rickshaw ride, marvel at Agra's iconic Taj Mahal, visit the spellbinding Chand Baori stepwell and uncover Jaipur's ethereal Amber Fort by Jeep. In the untamed wilderness of Ranthambore National...

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Discover the charm and natural beauty of southern France on this elegant river cruise. Sailing aboard the premium MS Amadeus Provence, you'll uncover the Rhône and Saône rivers, with a unique focus on the region's celebrated food and wine. Indulge in the finest Burgundy wines in Beaune, savour the culinary delights of Lyon and explore Avignon,...

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Our customers love our Gastronomy & Wine tours
Treasures of Carcassonne
23/Sep
Nikki Davies
5 stars
“Was a wonderful holiday, our tour manager Anthony was absolutely fantastic, Great Rail Journeys have the best person in him. Carcassone was great as were the tours we went on.
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Provence & the Elegant Rhône
21/Sep
Sharon
5 stars
“Over all a great holiday. It was our 33rd holiday with GRJ and our 4th river cruise with them. The area of France that we visited was far more scenic and interesting than we'd expected. Our favourite excursions were the open carriage steam train ride through the Ardeche gorge,...
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The Majestic Rhine: Basel to Amsterdam
4/Aug
Caroline
5 stars
“Had a fabulous time. Extremely well looked after and food outstanding
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Simply Basque Country
13/Jul
Ann
5 stars
“A wonderful holiday. We loved the area and our tour organizer Rosie was excellent.
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Wonders of Basque Country: San Sebastián & Bilbao
2/Jul
J Kern
5 stars
“An excellent holiday
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Discover India’s Golden Triangle & Tigers
6/May
Alison
5 stars
“Excellent holiday. Well planned and executed. Would recommend it
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Cape Town, Kruger National Park & the Blue Train
26/Mar
Dawn Aird
5 stars
“Fabulous trip
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The Timeless Moselle & Rhine
05 Nov 2025
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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Delights of the Danube: Budapest to Passau
23/Sep
M Morris
4 stars
“The ship experience was first rate as ever but the extra travelling to get to Budapest the highlight of the holiday was tiring. 5 hours by train there and back followed by Bratislava and then Vienna on consecutive days meant we had much less time relaxing on board and actually...
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