Portuguese Cooking in the Alentejo
Alentejo, Portugal - 4 or 6 days
Available year round - Monday to Thursday/Monday to Saturday
Spend a week indulging in delicious Mediterranean cuisine of Portugal as you learn hands-on cooking techniques from your hostess and talented chefs. You will use the local flavors and herbs of the Alentejo. Your home for the week will be in the small medieval town of Évora which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. An Active Gourmet Holidays' bestseller, this culinary holiday is one you will always remember and cherish.
Porto and Douro Foodie and Wine Adventure
(Option: Customized Itineraries)
Porto and Douro Valley, Portugal - 5 nights
Available year round
Your foodie and wine adventure in Portugal is a wonderful mix of sightseeing, cooking classes, guided tours and wine tastings. During your stay you will enjoy luxury accommodations in two locations. This itinerary offers the true foodie an experience like no other. You will be taken on an enchanting boat ride on the scenic Douro River which is a wonderful way to discover this beautiful Valley.
Lisbon and Beyond
(Option: Customized Itineraries)
Lisbon, Portugal - 4 nights
Available year round
If you haven't been to Lisbon, you are definitely missing out! What a fascinating city and one which I want to re-visit again and again. In this four night tour you will taste traditional Portuguese foods and wines through a guided walking tour. You will also have a sunset sailing tour, a cooking class, a "tuk tuk" city tour, and a full day private tour to the amazing city of Sintra!