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Welcome! If you crave the extraordinary, Active Gourmet Holidays is the perfect place to discover your next adventure. Search our site for divine active or culinary vacations (or a combination of both!), then CONTACT US and let the professionals do the legwork. We offer over 75 splendid culinary vacations from which to choose. You can be assured that the experts will make the best recommendations as to which gourmet cooking tours will best fit your needs! Active Gourmet Holidays has been in business since 2002 and is a proud member of the Better Business Bureau Online Reliability Program, IACP, Slow Food and ICTA.  Give us a call and find out why we have an A+ Rating with the BBB!

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Culinary Sicily

(Option: Customized Itineraries)
Sicily, Italy - 7 nights
Available year round (excluding August)

Discover the secrets of Sicily with this unforgettable seven night experience. Stay in three different accommodations while immersing yourself in the tastes and flavors of this very special land. Take hands-on cooking classes with wonderful instructors, including a Duchess and the famous Eleonora Consoli's daughter, Monica, visit areas of interest including The Valley of the Temples and enjoy the culinary side of Sicily! You will be pleasantly surprised at how much Sicily has to offer.

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Greek Island Cooking, Yoga and Hiking

Zakynthos, Greece - 7 nights
Available March to November 

Active Gourmet Holidays is pleased to offer this fantastic cooking, yoga and hiking holiday in Zakynthos, Greece, located in the Ionian Islands. We bring you an authentic Greek experience, combining local gastronomy, culture, exercise, nature and the experience to interact with passionate locals who will introduce you to the best of Zakynthos island.

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The Best of Croatia!

(Option: Customized Itineraries)
Zagreb-Rovinj-Plitvice Lakes-Zadar-Split-Dubrovnik, Croatia - 14 nights
Available year round 

Has Croatia been on your radar for some time now? It has become quite popular and always somewhat of a secret but it has now turned into a fascinating destination for people from all over the world. Active Gourmet Holidays has designed this 14 night tour for those who want to experience "the best of the best" in this beautiful country. Of course the tour can be customized but we believe we have included all of the elements from this diverse land so as to enable you to enjoy a fantastic discovery of Dalmatia!

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