INNOVATIVE INTERNATIONAL TOURS FOR LOVERS OF GARDENS, FOOD & WINE

Gourmet Garden Tours features the finest of gardens and the most tantalizing tastes at a leisurely pace. Tour numbers on all our Gourmet Garden Tours are limited to a maximum of 30 guests.

We have organised several Gourmet Garden Tours for Autumn and Spring, the most beautiful seasons in which to travel and explore.

Interesting and varied itineraries, carefully researched and chosen by us, take you to beautiful and sometimes unusual places not available to larger tour operators.

Our personal relationship with venue owners ensures we accommodate your specific interests and needs.

A leisurely pace and civilized hours usually enables at least two nights in each area with departure and arrival at convenient hours. There's plenty of leisure and shopping time.

Our personal care & attention results in us planning and leading every tour, on which we are available 24 hours a day.

Pre-tour gatherings are an integral part of each tour, providing a fun opportunity to meet and mix with fellow travelers before setting off.

There are no hidden costs.
All inclusions are shown clearly in our brochures. Just bring your camera to capture special moments and beautiful sights.

GOURMET GARDEN TOURS are personally researched and accompanied by horticulturalist and garden designer Anne Thomson, and international tour manager and tour guide Susannah Smith.

Gourmet Garden Tours present the beauty of the garden and the pleasures of the table, worldwide.

Annie Thomson is one of Sydney's most popular garden designers. Her bubbly personality and ability to express her ideas has led to a weekly garden column and many radio interviews.

Susannah Smith is an experienced tour guide and tour manager - a Sydneysider who grew up with a passion for eclectic gardens. Both Susannah and Annie are former teachers.

Annie's plant and design knowledge gives a professional insight as well as great ideas to carry home.

Susannah's touring experience ensures that the tour runs smoothly and easily.

Although they are based in Sydney Australia, their Gourmet Garden Tours are international.

Put a Spring in your Step in New Zealand South Island- with Gourmet Garden Tours: 15 – 25 Nov 2009
If the pleasures of the table & the beauty of nature are high on your list of life's delights, treat yourself to Spring in New Zealand: fields of brilliant wildflowers overlooked by snow-capped mountains; cool climate wines & the freshest of fare to titillate your taste buds. This is a journey of the senses where the stark beauty of Nature joins the mystical culture of the grape and the table. Click here for tour details »»

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An Elegant Autumn in Italy with Gourmet Garden Tours: 23 Sept – 3 Oct 2010
See yourself ... wandering the twisting alleys of Positano, basking in the sun on Capri, sipping a cool wine overlooking a sparkling sea.
Imagine ... exploring the magical history of ancient civilizations, lingering in elegant villas & magnificent gardens, savouring the chic style of Florence!
Taste ... freshly caught seafood, the delights of the grape harvest, the piquant taste of local olives & the exotic flavour of the ancient breed of 'Cinta Senese'.
Picture ... the brilliance of Autumn in vineyards & forests; gleaming burnished gold as it gleams from ancient rooftops, & tiny flower covered villas clinging to steep cliffs overlooking a turquoise sea.
Join us ... for a journey to delight all your senses. Click here for tour details »»

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