Food and Wine Cruises

From amateur to professional, food and wine holidays arm you with the knowledge and skills to bring the international flavours of your cruise back to the heart of your home.

Food & wine cruises are dedicated to the variety and diversity of international wines and cuisine. The cruises enable travellers to immerse themselves in this important social and cultural aspect of the port of call. Everything including local food traditions, dining etiquette and wine appreciation await you on this gastronomic adventure. Cookery courses, recipes, tasting sessions and tips for creating that authentic flavour ensure passengers get a closer, hands on experience with the culture of the land.

Beginner or seasoned professional you’re guaranteed to pick up some new techniques from Le Cordon Bleu Chefs who are on hand to offer instruction and help you uncover the inner cook you never knew you had. As the ideal accompaniment to cuisine, wine is also covered amongst these cruises arming you with the knowledge to accomplish the complete perfect meal.

Wine is a fascinating topic, whether it's discussing the notes of a particular variety or identifying the perfect wine to accompany a rich Lasagne, it is a topic with vast choice. Expert wine tasters are on hand to guide you through grape varieties, teach the art of wine tasting and add to discussion. From the Latin spice of South America, the tropical tastes of the Caribbean and the mouth watering flavours of the Med there’s literally a world of food and wine out there just waiting to be explored. Feasts or fine dining, these cruises will definatley reawaken your taste buds!

Here is some information about the top cruise lines that offer the most popular food and wine cruises.

• Holland America Line
• Crystal Cruises
• Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
• Ocean Village Cruises
• Regent Seven Seas Cruises
• Silversea Cruises