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10 of Europe’s best food and drink experiences

 

Foodies, let your taste buds lead the way to your next getaway! Discover some of our best food and drink experiences for a dose of destination inspiration. Read now.

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Our range of experiences include some fab food and drink adventures that you won’t forget in a hurry. Think walking food tours through cities, wine tastings at sun-kissed vineyards, or learning to cook dishes from scratch in a traditional riad. Sound tempting? Take a closer look at 10 of our best food and drink experiences you could enjoy on your next Jet2holiday.

Wine & Tapas for Foodies

Alicante

Venture to Alicante on a Jet2CityBreak and prepare to indulge your taste buds on this wine and tapas tour! This three-hour food tour unveils the city’s local legends with an expert guide. Alicante’s vibrant culture, tantalising tapas and perfectly paired beverages are part and parcel. With food and sightseeing all rolled into one, this is your chance to tuck into an authentic taste of the city.

Cooking Class in a Trendy Modern Riad

Marrakech

Budding chefs, this one’s for you! Learn to cook delicious Moroccan dishes in a gorgeous modern riad, right in the centre of the Medina! An experienced chef will guide you on the meal prep process, as you create an authentic four-course menu. At the end of the session, you’ll have the chance to take a seat, relax and enjoy the food you’ve made.

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Valpolicella Wine and Food

Verona

Get a true taste of Italy on this lip-smacking tour of the Valpolicella wine region. You’ll be accompanied by a local guide, who will share fascinating facts as you travel through the countryside. On the way, you’ll stop off at various vineyards to try the region’s most famous tipple, a rich red wine. Head to a local farm for lunch, where you’ll have the opportunity to taste some home-grown delights.

Food & Cultural Tour

Madeira

Seven different stops make this a truly unforgettable day out. Foodies, this is your whistle-stop tour of Madeira’s most mouth-watering morsels. Accompanied by a qualified local guide, you’ll get an insight into the region’s history, culture and cuisine! Stops include a food and drink tasting in two restaurants, visits to both a traditional cookie factory and local tea house and a browse around Funchal’s famous Farmer’s Market with its rainbow of fruit and veg and selection of freshly-netted fish!

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Wine, Food & Heritage Tour in Krakow

Krakow

Uncover the forgotten traditions of Polish culture on this guided tour through Krakow. You’ll venture through the twists and turns of Poland’s second-biggest city with a small group. The best part? The tour includes some Polish treats! Views of Wawel Royal Castle unveil themselves as you sit down to unwind with a glass of wine in your hand. You’ll top off your tour with a wine tasting in a rooftop restaurant where samples of Polish tapas are included too!

Grocery Shopping & Cooking Class

Rome

Can’t get enough of Italian gastronomic goods? Learn to make them yourself on this intimate tour through the menu of Rome! You’ll stroll the food markets and once you’ve got your ingredients, the chef will guide you to a charming kitchen where the fun begins… You’ll make traditional pasta from scratch, learn all about the ins and outs of local dishes, and then sit down to taste your work accompanied by a glass of vino.

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Gastronomic Tour: Flavours and Wines of Tenerife

Tenerife

Taste the flavours of Tenerife on this tour through the south of the island. The day kicks off with a visit to Finca Las Margaritas plantation, where you'll delve into the fruit world. You'll visit a winery next and learn all about the ground-to-glass process, before enjoying two wine tastings. Sit down to a lip-smacking lunch at one of the wineries, then head towards an aloe vera farm to round off your day.

Food on Foot

Halkidiki

Celebrate Greece’s culinary history and sample some delectable dishes during this Food on Foot experience. Begin your journey with the local breakfast pastry, bougatsa, paired with the perfect wake-up-call-coffee from a nearby kafeneio. Your exploration continues to a welcoming taverna, where you’ll delve into the diverse flavours of Greek meze! Make sure you leave room for something sweet as you’ll visit a local pastry shop too.

Cooking Class and Museum Visit at Targant

Agadir

This is your chance to cook up a feast in Morocco! Learn to make three traditional local dishes in an astonishing Agadir venue, with a mountainous backdrop. While your dishes are simmering away, you’ll have time to visit the Argan Museum. You’ll get to sample oils, honey and Amlou – which is like the Moroccan answer to Nutella. Then it’s back to dine and enjoy the food you’ve prepared.

Posted: 18th Mar 2025.

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