Cooking Classes and Gourmet Tours

When it comes to food few countries can compete with France, a gourmet paradise with a seemingly unending variety of different foods for you to taste and discover. Provence cuisine takes its inspiration from the surrounding Mediterranean lands. Using local olive oil, tomatoes, courgettes and other fresh vegetables, fish from the Mediterranean, succulent lamb from the foothills of the Alps, local truffles and other wild mushrooms and all this accompanied by a selection of wines as diverse in variety as the foods they accompany.

Cooking Classes in Provence

For those of you who want to don an apron and join in the preparation of your meal, there are a huge variety of Provence Cooking Classes available. Let us help you choose the perfect cooking experience in Provence from a class in a country Bastide to the kitchens of Michelin starred Chefs. Cook the truffles you have picked yourself, or learn how to make your own chocolate truffles with a master chocolatier. Spend an afternoon in the splendour of the kitchens of a Château or the rustic charm of a farm house. From a one day cooking class in Provence to a week long experience including cooking classes as well as visits to Provence markets and meeting local producers or a bespoke gourmet break including incredible dining experiences, meeting famous Chefs, gourmet visits and of course Provence Cooking classes.

Gourmet Tours

A gourmet tour can take many forms. It can involve a cooking class as above, or maybe a trip across Provence discovering goats cheese producers, market gardeners, charcuteriers, nougat makers, chocolate makers and of course Provençal markets. You could choose to leave your hotel and spend the morning putting together the makings of a perfect Provençal picnic. Our guides know exactly where to go, and they will have all the necessary items with them to make the experience complete including cutlery, blankets to sit on or fold up chairs, ice cold rosé wine etc. etc. If you require advice on where to eat in Provence look no further, we offer restaurant recommendations to our clients based on our own personal experience. Whether you are looking for a simple bistro for a light lunch or a Michelin starred Provence gourmet treat we have the insider knowledge that you require.