FOOD TOURS · WORLDWIDE
The ones worth booking.
The 15 shopping tours worth booking. A short list of the ones travellers come home raving about, with prices, run times and who runs them.
A 2-hour chef-guided bite tour through Pike Place Market with 9 tastings, line skips, and a discount card to shop like a local.
Most Popular“Second time food tour. Would do it again. Highly recommend. Even in the rain this tour was wonderful. Met and exceeded every expectation.”
Barcelona market-to-stove paella class with sangria workshop, tapas tasting, and almond cake, for small groups up to 12 people.
“⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ An absolutely amazing experience at Gab Lab thanks to Mateo! From start to finish, the market visit was fun, engaging, and full of great insights. Mateo’s passion really shines—whether it’s selecting ingredients, sharing stories over delicious sangria, or showcasing incredible cooking skills. The paella was outstanding, perfectly cooked and full of flavor, and the…”
Eat your way from London Bridge into Borough Market on a 3-hour guided food tour with 7 tastings, drinks, tea, and a secret dish.
“Chris did a great job combining delicious food with a lot of history! Just what we were looking for.”
Shop Mercato Centrale with a chef, then cook fresh pasta and tiramisu in a small class. Includes tastings, wine, and recipes.
“We had a great time! We made pumpkin ravioli, another pasta and tiramisu! It was all delicious. We also toured the market to purchase the ground beef and sample some of the olive oils and balsamic vinegar. We ate what we cooked at the end of our class, and drank wine!”
Small-group Nishiki Market food walk with 7 tastings, Gion and shrine stops, photos included, and a Kyoto brunch meal for about 3 hours.
“Great tasting and recommendations from our guide Takaya!! He answered all our questions and gave us lots of food tips”
Bologna food and market tour with fresh pasta, 6 tastings, Parmigiano, aged balsamic, wines, and espresso in about 3.5 hours.
“Our guide Federica was extremely knowledgeable and make the experience great. The food and wine were excellent during the tour especially the balsamic tasting.”
Seoul street food market tour with all food and drinks included. Small group, market history, and Korean drinking games near Jongno.
“Our tour was so fun and Juno was a wonderful host! He was very knowledgeable about Korean food and culture and explained everything very well. He was very kind and made everyone feel welcome and included. The food was so delicious!! This tour was amazing, definitely recommend.”
Night market style at Gwangjang Market: 10 tastings, drinks, and Korean drinking games on a 2-hour English-guided tour from Jongno 5-ga.
“We had an amazing time on our food tour with Tan! He took us to so many different places and gave us such a well-rounded introduction to Korean food and culture. Every stop felt thoughtfully chosen, and Tan did a great job explaining what we were eating and the cultural background behind it. Throughout the…”
Small-group Philadelphia food tour from Reading Terminal Market to Center City, with 5 tastings, fair prices, and City Hall history.
“Our tour guide, Barry, gave us a lot of interesting historical and architectural facts along the tour, and we sampled five food items that were all delicious! The tour focused on local spots and gave us an excellent introduction to the city. When one store was still closed because of a snow storm, Barry was…”
Chef-guided Pike Place Market tastings with 9 stops, line-skipping, and practical shopping tips, plus a 10% discount card.
“Robert was a great tour guide. we had so many delicious samples. Highly recommend this tour”
Shop Valencia’s Ruzafa market, make sangria and tapas, then cook classic chicken-and-rabbit paella in a small group with local chefs.
“It was so informative, casual& delicious! It was so worth doing. We all loved it & everything was perfect!”
Small-group Chelsea Market and High Line food tour with tastings, local storytelling, and an ending at Vessel in Hudson Yards.
“This was a great tour! Chris did a great job telling us about the history of Chelsea Market and the Highline. Great personality, spoke clearly, and gave us all sorts of insider tips. Food was delicious. The stroll along the Highline after eating was the perfect way to finish the tour. Thank you Chris! (also…”
Sample Venice street food with a local guide at Rialto Market, plus cicchetti stops and classic sweets on a guided walk.
“Very knowledgeable guide. Authentic Venetian foods. Experiencing after dark made for a nice atmosphere.”
Toronto’s Kensington Market food tour serves six-plus international bites in 2.5 hours, with a guide and skip-the-line tastings.
“Giussep was amazing! I love that he took us to places that served food from eight different countries and on five different continents. We were not sure what to do with our time in Toronto and this was the most perfect activity.”
Explore Tsukiji’s Outer Market with a guide for wagyu skewers, tamagoyaki, fish cake, fruit, and sushi or a seafood bowl.
“Very relaxed stroll through the market and sampling delicious food. Friendly, good fun and an easy way to experience the market with tasty treats!”
