Farm Food Experiences Around the World: 12 to Book

1.Sorrento Farm and Food Experience including Olive Oil, Limoncello, Wine tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,524 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $114Our pick

Meet in central Sorrento and ride into the hills to La Masseria, a fourth-generation family farm. Eugenio, Raffaele, and other family members may guide you through lemon and olive groves, farm animals, wine production, and homemade products before a generous lunch with wine, olive oil, limoncello, cheese, pasta, and dessert.

“This was the best! We enjoyed learning so much about the farm and the dinner was delicious. Raffaele & family were so welcoming”

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2.Florence Sunset Food Tour with Wine & Dine at a Tuscan farmhouse

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 194 reviews · from $140

Spend 4.5 hours tasting prosciutto, sheep cheeses, Chianti, and a Negroni before dinner at Villa Pian dei Giullari. Your English-speaking guide leads a small group of up to 16 from central Florence to a Tuscan estate for pasta, Florence T-bone steak, paired wines, and liquid-nitrogen gelato. Guides may include Angel, Molly, or Fabiano.

“Great dining experience. If you want a proper tour, look for a different program.”

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3.Charleston Farm-to-Table Food Tour and Chef’s Challenge

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 110 reviews · 2 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $190

Meet your guide and chef at the Veggie Bin, choose fresh local ingredients, then walk Charleston’s Cannonborough Elliotborough neighborhood while your chef cooks. Finish at a downtown restaurant with a generous multi-course brunch. Guides may include Jessie, John, Alice, or Mimi, and the restaurant can vary.

“Great tour. A different idea of a food tour, but a great idea. Interesting walking/history tour as well. Would do again, as you would be surprised with a totally different meal.”

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4.Santorini Family Farm Food & Wine Tour with Cooking Class

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 107 reviews · 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $145

Spend four and a half hours with guide Anna or Anna Maria exploring Megalochori, tasting Santorini wines, picking farm produce, and cooking dishes such as tomato fritters, fava, and fried white eggplant. Hotel pickup is offered at selected hotels, and groups are limited to 12 people.

“This cooking class was such an amazing experience! Getting there was easy and everything was really well organised from start to finish. Everyone was so friendly and welcoming, which made it even more enjoyable. The food was absolutely delicious. I don’t normally eat tomatoes, but after learning how to cook with them and tasting the meals we made, I ate everything and loved it! It was also fascinating to learn how all the ingredients are produced and prepared. I’d highly recommend this class to anyone looking for a fun, authentic, and delicious experience.”

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5.Farm and Food Experience in Kilauea

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 101 reviews · from $39Best value

Walk through Common Ground Kauai’s tropical food forest with a guide such as Sophia, taste local fruits and traditional crops, then share a farm-made meal. The two-hour visit covers regenerative agriculture, coffee, pineapple, kava, papaya, bananas, and more. The farm is at 4900 Kuawa Road in Kilauea.

“The farm tour was informative and interesting! I enjoyed the experience and plant base food. However my partner and I don’t eat beef so we wish there was a fish alternative in the meal experience.”

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6.San Francisco Food Tour: Ferry Building and Ferry Plaza Farmers Market

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 92 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $95

Spend about 90 minutes tasting cheeses, Acme bread, chocolate, macarons, seasonal produce, Vietnamese specialties, and more at the Ferry Building and Ferry Plaza Farmers Market. A food professional leads the group, shares local history, and offers neighborhood tips. Saturday is best for the full market experience.

“Definitely go on a Saturday when the market is in full swing, it was pretty amazing! Food stops were great, make sure to ask about spice level of food before you bite in lol. Great location for a food tour!”

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7.Balinese Vegan Cooking Class with Fresh Harvesting & Garden Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 86 reviews · from $41

Spend 3.5 hours at Anandinii Organic Garden & Kitchen near Sidemen, harvesting produce, learning traditional Balinese cooking with ancient utensils, and preparing a four-course vegan lunch. The class is capped at eight people and ends with a garden-side meal overlooking plantations and distant Mount Agung.

“I ended up being the only one in the class but loved every minute of it. The staff was more than helpful and welcoming. I learned a lot about Balinese food and cooking and the food was DELICIOUS! I will be continuing to cook some of these recipes!”

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8.Tasty Trionfale Farmers Market Food Tour and Local Wines Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 43 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $82

Start at Mercato Trionfale with Christiano, a local guide who helps you sample Italian specialties and understand Roman food traditions. Then follow a route through Prati, Borgo, the Vatican Walls, and Passetto di Borgo, finishing at St. Peter’s Square. Vegetarian options require advance notice.

“Great knowledge of history of Rome. Willingness to assist us in finding what we liked to eat. We would not have found the market without Christian and he was personable and gracious.”

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9.Vatican Street Food and Wine Tour with Farmers Market

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 37 reviews · 2 hours · from $79

Meet your English-speaking guide at Santa Maria delle Grazie al Trionfale for a two-hour walk through Prati and Trionfale. Expect market tastings of pizza, cheeses, cured meats, fried rice balls, pastries, and regional wine, with Roman history along the way. Guides may include Bruno, Barbara, Martina, Matteo, or Gabriel.

“The tour was perfect. We had a lot of value and the guide was super nice. He knew every insights. Would recommend it for sure!”

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10.Calgary Food Walking Tour: Calgary Farmers Market

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 18 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $78

Meet your guide at Calgary Farmers’ Market West for a light brunch, then sample food and drinks from about a dozen vendors. Guides such as Lisa and Kerry share market stories while you taste produce, baking, meats, cheese, coffee, and more. The small group has up to 12 people, and the tour ends with recipes and shopping lists.

“We thoroughly enjoyed this tour to give us a sample of Canadian Food while visiting Calgary, Canmore & Banff. It was our last day in Canada, and purchased this tour based on the reviews. Lisa, our tour guide, was great! Very knowledgeable and fun! We started out with a breakfast sandwich (Canadian style), fruit, juice & coffee. Very good! Then we went around to different vendors and enjoyed samples and learned a little history. Fun tour!”

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11.Food Experience at our Farm in Noto Hills

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 17 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $148

Meet Fabio and Annarella at Noto’s Belvedere, then ride a few minutes to their regenerative farm in a protected natural area. Walk among carob, almond, olive, and citrus trees, gather seasonal produce, and share a mostly plant-based Sicilian meal with farm olive oil, Nero d’Avola or white wine, and homemade limoncello.

“It was excellent experience to have a delicious lunch in the shade of an old Carob tree on the land of Fabio e Annarella. Inspiring to see how these young people continue the Sicilian tradition of hospitality and sustainability! Thank you.”

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12.Dine in our Family run Farmhouse – Traditional organic Food & Wine

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $57

Meet Pasquale and Rosanna at their family farmhouse, La Vigna degli dei, near Positano. Over about two hours, you’ll enjoy a three-course lunch or dinner, organic wine, water, coffee, or tea while learning about their home and food. The private setting suits couples, families, and small groups seeking a personal Italian meal.

“We fell in love with Pasquale and Rosanna. What lovely people! They cooked delicious food for us and served it with such warmth that we truly felt like we were with family. After dinner, Pasquale took us up the road to a lookout point that overlooks Sorrento. Such a beautiful view! Five stars just doesn’t seem to be enough.”

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