MUSEUMS & GALLERIES
The pick of the collection, reviewed.
A hand-picked shortlist of the 15 food & drink museums travellers rate highest, with the prices, the run times and who you actually book each one through.
See Old Dubai’s heritage houses, souks, street food tastings, and the Dubai Creek on an Abra boat ride for about $18.
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Choco-Story Brussels is a self-guided chocolate museum with tastings and a live praline demo. Learn the cocoa-to-praline story.
Porto’s Cálem Cellar tour mixes an interactive museum, a guided walk through famous cellars, and Port tastings in just one hour.
A small-group guided tour of Dublin’s Irish Whiskey Museum with an Irish culture history lesson and a guided whiskey tasting.
“A great guide telling you a history of the whisky. A nice atmosphere inside and a tasty whisky in the end of the tour”
Make 3 decorated chocolate bars and taste Aztec xocolate at Vienna’s Bo-Yo Chocolate Museum, with snacks, tastings, and a certificate.
A 3.5-hour Munich beer and food tour with Oktoberfest Museum access, guided tastings, and a reserved Bavarian dinner in beer-hall style.
A 1-hour guided Irish Whiskey Museum tour on Grafton Street in Dublin, ending with a tutored tasting of 3 classics or 4 premium whiskeys.
“I thought that tour was great, the tour guide was so funny!!”
A 90-minute Warsaw tour at the Polish Vodka Museum with a guided walkthrough, interactive galleries, and a 20-minute tasting of four vodkas.
Visit Bordeaux’s Wine and Trade Museum in vaulted 1720 cellars, then taste Merlot and Cabernet with expert guidance for a great value stop.
“The Bordeaux Wine and Trade Museum is set in an old cellar, which unfortunately had a strong musty and mouldy smell that made it difficult for me to fully enjoy the visit.”
Walk Picasso’s Barcelona, learn his Barcelona connections, and finish with included museum entry plus optional private wine and food tasting.
“Pirenne was an excellent tour guide ! She made it so incredibly interesting and informative. Highly recommend.”
Ronda’s Philippe Starck Olive Oil Museum and organic mill tour ends with a guided tasting that trains your palate in 90 minutes.
Casa del Vino wine museum in Santa Cruz, Tenerife. Taste 3 local wines with cheese and Canarian bites, tour gardens and exhibits.
Guided visit to the MEGA Museo Estrella Galicia in A Coruña, factory tour, and Perfect Service beer tasting with a welcome kit.
“Presentacion del lupulo, los cereales los patrocinadores xulisimo todo la cata muy recomendable a parte los regalitos xulisimos”
Prague’s Beer Museum tour mixes Czech beer history, tastings in the Beer Chapel, and a fun bottling-and-labeling souvenir.
Prebook Malmö’s Disgusting Food Museum ticket for 1–2 hours: 80 foods to smell and taste, family friendly, near transit.
“We had fun here the exhibits were good and so was the tasting bar although I have to say it was a bit of a frost finishing with 6 hot sauces”
