Culinary Journeys
Italy, France, Spain
12–14 Days | Privately Curated | Exceptionally Indulgent
A journey designed for those who experience the world through taste.
From vineyard estates and Michelin-starred dining to private kitchens and regional specialties, this culinary journey moves through Europe’s most celebrated culinary destinations—blending tradition, innovation, and unforgettable flavor.
This is not simply dining. This is access, artistry, and experience.
Days 1–4
Northern Italy (Tuscany & Emilia-Romagna)
Origins. Craft. Culinary Heritage.
Begin in Italy—where food is not a trend, but a way of life.
Experiences may include:
Private vineyard tastings in Tuscany
Truffle hunting with local experts
Hands-on cooking experiences with regional chefs
Visits to artisan producers (olive oil, balsamic, cheese)
Stay in a countryside estate or boutique luxury property—immersed in landscape and flavor.
Days 5–8
France (Paris & Provence)
Refinement. Technique. Elevated Dining.
Arrive in Paris—home to some of the world’s most celebrated culinary institutions.
In Paris:
Michelin-starred dining with priority reservations
Private pâtisserie or market experiences
Curated wine and champagne tastings
Continue to Provence or the South of France.
In Provence:
Farm-to-table experiences
Vineyard lunches and chef-led dinners
Slower, more sensory-focused travel
Days 9–12
Spain (Barcelona & Basque Country)
Innovation. Energy. Culinary Edge.
Spain introduces bold flavor and modern gastronomy
In Barcelona:
Tapas reimagined through a luxury lens
Market visits and chef-led tastings
Optional Extension: Basque Country
San Sebastián—one of the world’s top culinary destinations
Pintxos experiences and Michelin dining
Who This Journey Is For
Culinary enthusiasts and wine collectors
Well-traveled clients seeking deeper access
Celebratory travel and milestone experiences
Travelers who value taste, culture, and refinement
The Experience, Defined
Private access to chefs, producers, and winemakers
Priority reservations at sought-after restaurants
Experiences rooted in place—not performance
A seamless balance of indulgence and authenticity
Every meal tells a story. Every experience is intentional.
Plan Your Journey
SmartBird World Travel curates culinary journeys with insider access, preferred reservations, and seamless design.