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15 Food Tours & Tastings Worth Flying For

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Every trip has one meal too few. These 15 food tours & tastings earn the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to packing.

Dubai: Old Town, Creek, Museums, Souks, & Street Food Tour - Al Seef: Dubai’s polished gateway to the past
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Dubai: Old Town, Creek, Museums, Souks, & Street Food Tour

1.Dubai: Old Town, Creek, Museums, Souks, & Street Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 10,816 reviews · 2.5 - 4 hours · from $18Our pick

Walk Al Seef, Al Fahidi, Bastakiya, and Bur Dubai with guides such as Hamza, Seef, or Ramadan. Taste Arabic coffee, dates, juices, street food, and chocolate, then cross Dubai Creek by abra to the Spice and Gold Souks. Expect 2.5 to 4 hours of walking, breaks, shopping, and cultural stories.

“Great value tour lead by Ramadan. Saw lots of places we wouldn’t have visited on our own & learnt about Dubai, its people & cultures. Would recommend this tour. Even our 12 year old said it was ‘OK’ - anyone taking a 12 year old on a 3 hour historical walking tour knows this comment is worth 10 stars!”

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Ho Chi Minh City Street Food Tour & Sightseeing By Motorbike - Grilled banana and sticky rice in District 10
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Ho Chi Minh City Street Food Tour & Sightseeing By Motorbike

2.Ho Chi Minh City Street Food Tour & Sightseeing By Motorbike

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9,413 reviews · from $28Top rated

Ride behind a licensed local driver through Ho Chi Minh City for four hours of food and sightseeing. Taste bún bò Huế, bánh khọt, bánh mì, grilled banana with sticky rice, spring rolls, and dessert. Hotel pickup is offered in Districts 1, 3, and 4, with female drivers, vegetarian menus, and car options available.

“Such a great experience! It’s my first time in Vietnam so getting a tour of the local/best foods was so great. My driver Vlad was so amazing and knowledgeable- him and the other tour guides were so cool and fun. The places they brought Read more”

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Montserrat Half-Day Tour with Tapas and Gourmet Wines - Starting at Barcelona Nord Bus Station
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Montserrat Half-Day Tour with Tapas and Gourmet Wines

3.Montserrat Half-Day Tour with Tapas and Gourmet Wines

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7,359 reviews · 6 to 7 hours (approx.) · from $55

Travel from Barcelona to Montserrat with an English-speaking guide such as Yerai, Thais, Vince, or Mayi. Tour the basilica, see the Black Madonna, enjoy free time, then visit a boutique winery for three wines, seasonal tapas, and dessert if you choose the wine option.

“we were fortunate that the coach got overbooked and joined Mariana and three other travelers in a private van. Having her to ourselves was an absolute bonus with someone who was so passionate about history and wine! Mariana checked in frequently that we were comfortable and enjoying ourselves. Never intrusive but always participative. we thank her so much :)”

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Dubai: Old Town, Souks, Street Food, Guided Tour & Abra Ride - Starting with coffee at Al Khayma Heritage House
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Dubai: Old Town, Souks, Street Food, Guided Tour & Abra Ride

4.Dubai: Old Town, Souks, Street Food, Guided Tour & Abra Ride

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 7,170 reviews · 3 - 4 hours · from $9Best value

Spend 3 to 4 hours exploring Al Fahidi, Al Seef, Dubai Creek, the Spice Souk, and Gold Souk with a live guide. Expect Arabic coffee, dates, heritage houses, and an abra ride. Premium bookings add samosas, shawarma, falafel, luqaimat, camel milk ice cream, and fresh juice.

“everything was super good and value for money ... we really enjoyed listening to our guide Hossam Hassan as he was so friendly, fun and willing to answer all questions with a twist of humour 😀 highly recommend 👌 but be careful if you want to buy spices from there as they are very pushy and overpriced so be careful 😉”

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Tokyo: Shinjuku Food Tour (13 Dishes at 4 Local Eateries) - Kabukicho: nightlife, food, and local context
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Tokyo: Shinjuku Food Tour (13 Dishes at 4 Local Eateries)

5.Tokyo: Shinjuku Food Tour (13 Dishes at 4 Local Eateries)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6,603 reviews · from $86

Spend about three hours walking through Shinjuku with a guide such as May, Hoshi, Igor, or Kei, stopping at an izakaya, food stall, traditional eatery, and gastrobar. You’ll sample 13 dishes, enjoy two drinks, and see Omoide Yokocho, Kabukicho, and Golden Gai. The route suits first-time Tokyo visitors who want food and local context in one evening.

“Exactly what you want when visiting Tokyo. Perfect for foreigners or first time visitors. Highly recommend”

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Winner 2025 Undiscovered Lisbon Food & Wine Tour by Eating Europe - Starting at Restauradores Square
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Winner 2025 Undiscovered Lisbon Food & Wine Tour by Eating Europe

6.Winner 2025 Undiscovered Lisbon Food & Wine Tour by Eating Europe

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6,390 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $125

Walk from Restauradores Square through Mouraria and Baixa, stopping at five family-run eateries for seven tastings. Expect bifana, chorizo, Mozambican chamuças, bacalhau à Brás, cheese, wine, ginjinha, and pastel de nata, plus Lisbon history and fado culture. Small groups cap at 12, with guides including Fred, Carlos, Melissa, and Gabi.

“I’m traveling with my twenty something daughters and we LOVED this tour. Fred, our guide, was knowledgeable, personable, funny and efficient!! We had one of the most memorable travel evenings ever because of Fred. We enjoyed the tasty food and drinks and learned much about Portuguese cuisine and dining out in Portugal. Fred also shared additional restaurant and bar recommendations which we enjoyed on subsequent evenings. Fred’s fun personality, knowledge of the city and Portuguese food, and his relationships with restaurant owners, provided a fantastic evening enjoyed by our entire tour group!!”

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Hanoi: Guided Food Tour with Train Street Visit - Bun cha begins the meal with smoke and herbs
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Hanoi: Guided Food Tour with Train Street Visit

7.Hanoi: Guided Food Tour with Train Street Visit

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 6,239 reviews · 210 minutes - 4 hours · from $19

Start with bun cha, dry chicken pho, banh mi, and sticky rice ice cream in Hanoi’s Old Quarter. Your English-speaking guide, such as Lucy, Selena, Mac, or Kira, explains the food and local life before taking you to Train Street for egg coffee and, if timing works, a train passing close by. Expect five tastings, plenty of walking, and a full evening.

“Lucy took us to some great spots and was very friendly.”

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New Orleans Food Walking Tour of the French Quarter with Small-Group Option - Starting at 600 Royal Street
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New Orleans Food Walking Tour of the French Quarter with Small-Group Option

8.New Orleans Food Walking Tour of the French Quarter with Small-Group Option

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6,118 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $75

Walk New Orleans’ French Quarter for about three hours, stopping for generous tastings such as seafood gumbo, oysters, Creole brisket, po-boys, jambalaya, pralines, and beignets. Guides including Jack, Susan, Nate, Lauren, and Kristi bring food, local stories, and restaurant tips to the route. Choose the small-group option for up to 13 people.

“Jack was so awesome. Very knowledgeable. Made it fun. Highly recommend. Fun group of people from US and UK. Perfect day for a walking tour in New Orleans”

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Winner 2025 Rome Twilight Trastevere Food Tour by Eating Europe - Crossing Ponte Cestio into Trastevere
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Winner 2025 Rome Twilight Trastevere Food Tour by Eating Europe

9.Winner 2025 Rome Twilight Trastevere Food Tour by Eating Europe

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5,157 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $125

Spend an evening eating your way through Trastevere with an English-speaking guide and no more than 12 people. Expect Roman pasta, supplì, porchetta, pizza, cookies, wine, and gelato, plus stops at Da Enzo al 29 and Spirito di Vino. Guides such as Rishad, Luca, Toni, Dario, and Valentina bring food stories and local tips to the walk.

“Our eating tour with Murphy was a brilliant way to start our Rome adventure. He was the perfect host and we wouldn’t have discovered any of the very good food and drink venues without him. He was knowledgeable about both the food and local history and the pace of the tour was spot on. His good humour coupled with the excellent company of the fellow guests made for a very memorable evening. Highly recommended.”

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Winner 2025 Florence Sunset Food & Wine Tour by Eating Europe - Piazza Santo Spirito and the first Prosecco
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Winner 2025 Florence Sunset Food & Wine Tour by Eating Europe

10.Winner 2025 Florence Sunset Food & Wine Tour by Eating Europe

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5,015 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $149

Spend 3.5 hours walking Florence’s Oltrarno with an English-speaking guide such as Sara, Antonella, Martino, or Dimitri. Taste Prosecco, four Tuscan wines, local cheeses, gnudi pasta, Tuscan soup, wild boar stew, a Negroni, and artisan gelato while visiting wine windows, family-run shops, and historic food spots.

“Chiara, our tour guide, was wonderful. A native of Florence, she gave us insights not only about regional food and wine but also the people and culture. We visited many great places. Met the owners, learned their stories and had delicious wine and food. I’m so fortunate to have found this tour.”

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Naples: Street Food Walking Tour with Local Guide - Fried pasta and arancini in the Centro Storico
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Naples: Street Food Walking Tour with Local Guide

11.Naples: Street Food Walking Tour with Local Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 4,976 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $50

Start in Piazza Bellini and follow an English-speaking guide through Naples’ Centro Storico. You’ll taste pizza a portafoglio, pizza fritta, frittate di pasta, arancini, taralli, babà, sfogliatelle, mozzarella, gelato, spritz, and limoncello. Guides including Mario, Daniela, Sara, and Carmen mix food with legends, landmarks, and practical Naples tips.

“Daniella 'Nonna' is a great guide, explaining everything well and keeping us entertained along the way. Usually on food tours you get small samples but on this one it is a lot of food and it is constant. Great value for money and a good way to spend acouple of hours in Naples. Just don't eat beforehand!”

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Amsterdam: Guided Zaanse Schans, Windmills & Cheese Tour - Meeting at Stationsplein 4 near Central Station
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Amsterdam: Guided Zaanse Schans, Windmills & Cheese Tour

12.Amsterdam: Guided Zaanse Schans, Windmills & Cheese Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 4,826 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $22

From Amsterdam Central, you’ll ride a comfortable coach to Zaanse Schans for a guided walk, clog-making demonstration, Dutch cheese tasting, and free time among historic windmills. Guides such as Rob, William, and Eveline add lively local context. The $22 tour is a handy choice when you want traditional Holland without arranging transport yourself.

“excellent tour. guide was very good and knowledgeable. also witty too”

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Authentic Parisian Gourmet Food Tour with 10 Local Dishes & Wines - Notre Dame: pastries, oysters, galettes, and island streets
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Authentic Parisian Gourmet Food Tour with 10 Local Dishes & Wines

13.Authentic Parisian Gourmet Food Tour with 10 Local Dishes & Wines

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4,754 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $102

Choose Montmartre or Notre Dame for a 3.5-hour Paris food walk capped at 12 people. Taste macarons, bread, cheeses, wines, pastries, and a secret dish while your guide explains French food and local history. Montmartre adds crêpes, chocolates, and charcuterie; Notre Dame includes oysters, galettes, tarts, and island landmarks.

“My bestie and I did the Montmarte tour and had a great time with our guide Gaspard! He explained the history of the area, the places we were going to, and the different types of food we were tasting. He helped pair different foods with the best wine. He also gave recommendations on what to do in Paris. I’ve been on several food tours and this was one of my favorites. Come hungry and enjoy!”

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Authentic Flavors of San Juan Food Tour - Coffee, chocolate, and the first taste of Puerto Rico
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Authentic Flavors of San Juan Food Tour

14.Authentic Flavors of San Juan Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4,741 reviews · from $165

Spend about three hours walking Old San Juan and eating your way through local cafés and restaurants. Guides such as Carola, Pablo, Diego, Leslie, and Danny combine Puerto Rican food with stories about the city, its colonial buildings, and Spanish, African, and Indigenous influences. Expect a full meal, one rum cocktail, and uneven cobblestone streets.

“An excellent experience that introduced us to the local food of Puerto Rico. I appreciated the historical and cultural discussions that gave us a picture of Puerto Rico and it's revelance in the world. Leslie Ann is the best: knowledgeable on many topics, friendly, humorous, and just fun to be with. She followed up with us on information we requested after our experience so we could have even more good times during our stay. Great host, great tour, great country. I'll be back!”

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Greek Food Walking Tour in Athens - Aiolou Street and the movement of central Athens
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Greek Food Walking Tour in Athens

15.Greek Food Walking Tour in Athens

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4,740 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $87

Spend about three and a half hours eating your way through central Athens with a local food leader. You’ll visit Monastiraki, Varvakios Agora, Psyrri, and the herb-and-spice street, stopping for 12 tastings that may include coffee, meze, souvlaki, wine, tsipouro, yogurt with honey, and loukoumades. The tour is private, English-speaking, and limited to your group.

“Fun, very informative of the Greek cuisine and all the food tasting were delicious. Our tour guide, Dorela, was excellent. We enjoyed all the food. Highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Athens. Come hungry since you will get a lot of food!!”

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