Welcome! We are delighted to have you visit the premier culinary travel company. Having pioneered the concept of "cooking vacations" over 15 years ago, The International Kitchen remains the leader in the industry, now offering over 90 cooking vacations and over 50 choices for one-day cooking classes. Our credo and promise to you: a top quality, authentic, intimate cooking experience, with lots of laughter and friendship and memories to last a lifetime.
The popularity of culinary travel has spawned many imitators. Now more than ever, it is critical that you be careful when choosing a culinary vacation and make sure you are dealing with a full time, professional organization. (Please check our association memberships and testimonials on our cooking vacations and classes, and compare to any other company offering similar trips.) We visit and experience every cooking school vacation we sell and encourage you to call us for more information or further details: 800-945-8606.
Recipient of the coveted 2008 "Best Special Interest Product" award, by the French Government Tourist Office.
Cook in the Heart of Chianti - NEW
About the location: Tavarnelle is Italian for tavern, and in this quaint town of Tavarnelle Val di Pesa among the Tuscan hills, you’ll be greeted...
A Culinary Adventure at Le Calabash Cooking School - BEST SELLER
About the location: Le Calabash Cooking School is located on the river Creuse in the heart of the Indre et Loire region, set in a...
A Culinary Adventure in Umbria - BEST SELLER
About the Location: Norcia, a town famed for its black truffles, its nestled in the center of the region of Umbria, completely enclosed by its...
A Taste of Bordeaux
About the location: This sumptuous cooking vacation in France takes place near Bordeaux. Barbara and Jonathon, your hosts for the week, long dreamed of opening...