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Savour the World’s Gastronomy & Wine
Travel through world-class culinary regions on expertly guided tours
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Porto
Premium Golden Douro
8 days from £3,599 pp
  • Embark on a five-star Douro cruise along the port wine route on a brand-new ship
  • Visit Lamego Cathedral, Castelo Rodrigo, Salamanca and Mateus Palace
  • Savour dinner at a traditional quinta and enjoy authentic port wine tastings
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San Sebastian
Beautiful Basque Country: San Sebastian & Bilbao
8 days from £3,099 pp £2,799 pp
  • Travel by First Class rail to uncover the gems of the Basque Country
  • Spend seven nights in the Parador of Hondarribia, a restored 10th-century castle
  • Experience Le Petit Train de la Rhune with views across the Pyrenees
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La Rochelle
Beautiful Bordeaux, the Dordogne & La Rochelle
7 days from £2,399 pp
  • Explore the picturesque towns and villages of the Bordeaux region
  • Experience a luxury cruise along the Garonne and Dordogne
  • Savour French wines at distinguished vineyards along the Médoc wine route
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Escorted Gastronomy & Wine Tours

Few things connect you to a culture more intimately than its cuisine. Each bite is a story of history and innovation brought to life; each flavour a testament to local culture and regional traditions. Pair these elements with places where viticulture has been honed over centuries - in some regions, since the Roman empire - and you have the recipe for a journey like none other.

With these elements in mind and expertise on the world's leading culinary destinations, we have hand-crafted an excellent selection of tours that speak to the gastronomy and wine of the world. Indulge your senses in spectacular locations, from beautiful Bordeaux to the Douro and its port wine route and beyond.

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First-Class Lake Garda: Sirmione, Venice & Verona
4.4 stars(402 reviews)
2026MarAprMayJunJul...
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Staying in a spa hotel in the fortress town of Sirmione, set on a picturesque peninsula overlooking Lake Garda, this captivating holiday includes many unforgettable experiences. Join us to uncover the elegance and treasures of northern Italy. Glide along Venice's turquoise canals on a gondola ride - passing Venetian palazzos, intriguing...

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Highlights of TuscanyHighlights of TuscanyHighlights of TuscanyHighlights of TuscanyHighlights of Tuscany
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Tuscany: Florence, San Gimignano & Pisa
4.4 stars(277 reviews)
2026AprMayJunJulAug...

Savour the glorious colours, aromas and flavours of Tuscany on a holiday highlighting the true beauty of this beloved region. Discover the great Renaissance city of Florence, visit a historic family estate for a tour and dinner, and marvel at the iconic monuments of Pisa, including the Leaning Tower. Explore the stunning sights of Siena,...

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First-Class Carcassonne, Châteaux & Vineyards
4.3 stars(245 reviews)
2026AprMayJunJulAug...

Embark on an indulgent French holiday based in a riverside hotel in stunning Carcassonne, discovering the myths of hilltop Cathar castles and soaking up the region's renowned flavours. Stroll through Carcassonne's magical walled fortress on a guided tour of the city's medieval delights and uncover the mysterious history of the four hillside...

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Avignon, the Rhône & ProvenceAvignon, the Rhône & ProvenceAvignon, the Rhône & ProvenceAvignon, the Rhône & ProvenceAvignon, the Rhône & Provence
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Avignon, the Rhône & Provence
4.4 stars(183 reviews)
2026MayJunAugSepOct
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A destination that's inspired artists such as Vincent van Gogh, this beautiful part of France is brimming with history, charm and culture. Explore Provence from the papal city of Avignon and uncover the idyllic villages of L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue and Gordes. Take a cruise along the Rhône, discovering how its winding waters have shaped the ...

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Discover the Douro
4.4 stars(44 reviews)
2026MaySep
2027MayAug

Flying in to Porto, set sail for a seven-night cruise along the Douro. Our floating hotel drifts past golden valleys, enchanting towns and wine estates as the route reveals the timeless beauty of this serene river, stopping at wonderful ports along the way. A showcase of culture, history and scenery in the Douro Valley, our journey takes us...

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Portugal, Spain & the Douro
4.2 stars(94 reviews)
2026AprMayJunAugSepOct

Flowing from northern Spain to the Atlantic Ocean, the Douro River carves a route through a rolling landscape of vineyards and idyllic locations. On this Iberian holiday, explore the Douro Valley by rail, travelling from Spain's 'Golden City' of Salamanca and through Portugal's beautiful countryside. Experience the region's iconic wine and...

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Autumnal Colours of the Moselle & Rhine
4.7 stars(63 reviews)
2026Oct

Join us as we uncover the Moselle and Rhine, where every bend of the river reveals breathtaking autumnal hues and every port beckons a new discovery. Ancient castles and Roman ruins sprinkle the red, gold, and orange landscape on this leisurely cruise as we sail by sloped vineyards and rolling hills ready for harvest. Visit charming towns...

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Delights of the Danube: Budapest to Passau
4.3 stars(113 reviews)
2026JunJulAugSep
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Uncover the gems of Hungary, Slovakia and Austria on a luxurious Danube river cruise. Explore the fascinating cities of Budapest, Bratislava and Vienna, marvel at the striking Melk Abbey in the Wachau Valley, indulge in local cuisine and sample some of the region's finest wines. Choose to spend a day in historic Salzburg, the birthplace...

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The Charming DordogneThe Charming DordogneThe Charming DordogneThe Charming DordogneThe Charming Dordogne
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The Charming Dordogne
4.1 stars(361 reviews)
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Famed for its prehistoric cave drawings, Les Eyzies provides the perfect location from which to explore the beautiful Dordogne, a region renowned for picturesque villages, ancient history and excellent cuisine. Enjoy a relaxing cruise along the Dordogne from the honey-hued village of La Roque-Gageac and discover the spectacular cliff-side ...

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Beautiful Bordeaux, the Dordogne & La Rochelle
2026JunSep

Experience the idyllic landscapes of the Bordeaux wine region on a leisurely river cruise on the Garonne and Dordogne. Discover Bordeaux's 18th-century grandeur and cruise to medieval St Émilion, where ancient caves and Europe's largest monolithic church await. Explore the renowned Médoc wine route, visit the prestigious Rochefort and...

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The Majestic Rhine: Basel to Amsterdam
4.5 stars(250 reviews)
2026MayJunJul
2027MayJunJul

Embark on a scenic river cruise from Switzerland to Amsterdam, uncovering enchanting landscapes on the way, including the UNESCO-listed Rhine Gorge, adorned with stunning castles, lush forests and sprawling vineyards. Sail from Switzerland to the Netherlands, drifting by forested valleys and charming riverside villages while enjoying guided...

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First-Class Lake Iseo: Italy's Secret Lake
4.0 stars(38 reviews)
2026MarAprMayJunAug...

Dappled with charming medieval villages, undiscovered Lake Iseo boasts world-class food and drink. Taste the exquisite flavours of the region during a sumptuous dinner and wine-tasting of Italy's acclaimed sparkling wine at a Franciacorta winery and while sampling seasonal produce during a scenic journey aboard the 'Train of Flavours'. ...

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Autumnal Colours of the Moselle & Rhine
05 Nov 2025
John Wood
5 stars
“A fantastic holiday. Cannot fault it but the highlights were excellent food, friendly, efficient staff and well run, interesting excursions.
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First-Class Carcassonne, Châteaux & Vineyards
27 Oct 2025
MRS. J L CABLE
5 stars
“Excellent. Exciting travel. Right balance of visits and free time. Good tour leader. Lovely hotel - and the weather was perfect.
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First-Class Lake Iseo: Italy's Secret Lake
24 Oct 2025
L Field
5 stars
“Tour manager Karen Austin had patience and her information on places even on free days was excellent. She looked after us well. Hotel at resort and food were good especially breakfast. Light meal AM on Eurostar was pretty poor. Smaller group of 20 were easy to...
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Avignon, the Rhône & Provence
22 Oct 2025
Kathryn
5 stars
“Love GRJ holidays. Always well organised with great tour managers. The Avignon holiday was no exception - comfortable hotel and interesting trips each day.
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Portugal, Spain & the Douro
16 Oct 2025
John Childs.
5 stars
“Excellent trip, very well organised headed by an extremely competent and knowledgeable tour guide. Whole trip could not be faulted.
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The Majestic Rhine: Basel to Amsterdam
05 Aug 2025
JD
5 stars
“Very enjoyable, well organised trip
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Tuscany: Florence, San Gimignano & Pisa
11 Nov 2025
Mrs. Karen Melson
4 stars
“Once we arrived, the hotel and tours were wonderful but the travelling to and from our destination were exhausting.
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First-Class Lake Garda: Sirmione, Venice & Verona
04 Nov 2025
Jeremy Spindlow
4 stars
“Good value holiday, bad start first tarin Eurostar cancellec in curred £300.00 cost not recovered from GRJ. Dis well to book flights to Geneva for 32 people saving GRJ £1000,s. First night in Chambery very good nice hotel and meal, met travellers, good fin. Off to Milan next day . Excellent hotel In...
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The Charming Dordogne
02 Nov 2025
Marylyn Kerby
4 stars
“Overall a lovely itinerary, with plenty of time to explore Les Eyzies at our own pace. Group size a bit too large at 40 but your director did a good job of organisation. My reason for 4 stars is the luggage service - our suitcase still hasn’t been returned to...
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