EAT & WALKABOUT: SUSTAINABLE CULINARY TOURS

 

Tailor-made culinary journeys in Spain and Portugal
Food, wine and local culture through Slow Travel.

At Eat & Walkabout, we design tailor-made, sustainable culinary tours in Spain and Portugal, blending food, wine and culture with the philosophy of the Slow Food movement. Our small group food and wine tours are led by trusted local experts who open doors to vineyards, markets and hidden gastronomic treasures. From scenic coastal walks to immersive wine tastings, each journey connects you to land, people and living traditions.

Explore our Food & Wine Tours to discover authentic flavours, local producers and unforgettable culinary experiences.



AWARD-WINNING TOUR OPERATOR RECOGNIZED BY TRIPADVISOR & WORLD FOOD TRAVEL AWARDS

 
Eat & Walkabout: TripAdvisor - Travelers Choice - Certificate of Excellence 2025
Eat & Walkabout: 2024 Global Culinary Travel Award Winners
 

Recommended Tours, Experiences & Tastings

Recommended Tours, Experiences & Tastings created by the best tour experts!

 
 

SANTO DA SERRA RURAL COOKING DEMO & CHEESE TASTING

Join Sean & Chef Sergio live from Madeira for a free virtual experience at Santo Queijo artisan cheese tasting and a Madeiran cooking demo rooted in rural island traditions.

 
 

CANGAS COASTAL TRAIL WALK & FOOD TOUR, RIAS BAIXAS,...

Need some ideas for things to do in Vigo? How about a Cangas Coastal Trail Walk from Vigo with amazing views and the fresh sea air! Starting with a ferry boat ride, a coastal trail walk, then ending with a tasting of the best Galician food & wine for lunch with our expert foodie guide...

 
 

CONDADO DE TEA & O ROSAL WINE COUNTRY OF THE RIAS...

On this private wine tour, you will explore an area of outstanding natural beauty with a multitude of different landscapes, and taste different wines, from a small-scale organic winery, to a prestigious well-known winery in the Rias Baixas Appellation of Origin in Galicia.

 
 

MADEIRA CULINARY DAY TOUR: ARTISAN CHEESE FARM &...

A private culinary day tour from Funchal into Madeira´s countryside, featuring an artisan cheese farm visit, fresh cheese tasting, and a hands-on cooking class with a local chef focused on traditional Madeiran cuisine and slow food traditions.

 
 
 

THE 10 BEST DESTINATIONS TRAVEL GUIDES

Discover our top destinations recommended by our highly-rated tour experts.

 
 


TRAVEL JOURNAL

In our Travel Journal read posts and articles about upcoming tours, expert reviews of hotels, wineries, destinations, etc...

 
 
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Unique Tours & Experiences like; Food Tours, Wine Tours & Tastings, Walking Holidays, Cooking Classes, etc... in our selected destinations. Want something different? Just let our tour experts know and we can create a customized trip.
 

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MEET OUR EXPERTS

 

E&W is led by a dedicated father-and-son team of food & wine experts. Sean P. O’Rourke, founder and CEO, is a seasoned guide whose knowledge of cuisine, wine, and walking routes shapes our small group culinary tours in Spain and Portugal. His commitment to sustainable travel ensures every tour reflects authentic local traditions.

Tiernan A. O’Rourke Araujo, co-founder and CMO, brings fresh perspective as a Galician native with a background in tourism. His passion for food, wine, and culture adds unique local insights. Together, they craft luxury travel experiences and immersive trips that celebrate Slow Food and the richness of Spain and Portugal.

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WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING ABOUT US!


We love to hear back from our guests! Here are some of the highly-rated reviews of our tours & experiences...

 
 
 

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