Our favourite luxury food and wine vacations in Europe

Dining is an integral part of any vacation experience, as sampling a region’s cuisine and perusing local produce is a great way to understand its culture and way of life. The diversity and quality of ingredients across Europe make it a great destination for food and wine vacations. Whether you’re looking to dine at the finest Michelin-starred restaurants or to discover local hidden gems, Lightfoot Travel can customise an itinerary to keep you well satiated.

Wine connoisseurs can embark on tours to vineyards and acclaimed wineries in the famed Old World regions of Burgundy, Bordeaux, Champagne, Tuscany, Piedmont, Rioja, or Porto. Whisky lovers can go on an unforgettable tour of Scotland, discovering exclusive whiskies from over 128 different distilleries.

For an off-the-beaten-path wine and gourmet trail, head to Istria, Croatia and time your trip with truffle season for an opportunity to go truffle hunting.