Gastronomic tourism is a type of tourism that focuses on exploring and immersing oneself in the culinary culture of a region or country. Travelers choosing culinary tourism seek to sample local dishes and drinks, visit restaurants, cafes, markets, farms, wineries, and breweries, and participate in culinary masterclasses and tours.
Gastronomic tourism is not limited to visiting high-end establishments; it also includes exploring street food and traditional local cuisine. This type of tourism is popular among those looking to expand their culinary horizons.