Top Europe Cocktail Tastings in 2026

Gin lovers—this one’s for you. Instead of going to a bar, take your Slovenian gin knowledge to the next level by visiting one of Ljubljana’s only gin and whisky distilleries. Enjoy commentary about the distillery’s history and how its signature spirits were developed and perfected; then, best of all—taste Broken Bones Gin and three delicious cocktails.

What sets this experience apart is its seamless blend of Seville’s captivating charm and the artistry of Spritz cocktails. Designed to fully immerse you in the city’s vibrant essence, it’s more than just a tasting—it's a sensory journey. As the sun sets, painting the skyline in warm golden hues, you’ll indulge in three expertly crafted Spritz creations, each designed to delight your palate. This unique combination of flavors, ambiance, and shared moments creates an unforgettable evening, offering a perfect harmony of beauty, culinary discovery, and social connection that cannot be found anywhere else.

What sets us apart is our love for the land. You will not enter a professional kitchen, but in our private family garden, a few steps from the beating heart of Sorrento. Our mission is authenticity: the products of our land that will become the topping of your pizza, learning the value of seasonality and "zero kilometer". We offer a complete sensory experience: the scent of the earth and the authentic taste of freshly picked ingredients. It is much more than a cooking class: it is an invitation to slow down and experience true Sorrento hospitality in an intimate and relaxed atmosphere.

Travelers looking to learn more about Ireland's culture can embark on this food and drinks tour, complete with a Jamesons cocktail class. Immerse yourself in Ireland's culinary heritage as you explore Dublin's vibrant streets, savoring gastronomical delights and famous beverages along the way. Learn about the country's rich history of distilling and brewing while sampling brews like Guinness and spirits like Jameson Whiskey.

Explore the world of whiskey at the distillery where it’s produced with a hands-on experience at the Cork Midleton Distillery. Choose a behind-the-scenes tour of the distillery interiors, a premium whiskey tasting, or even a cocktail masterclass for a deep dive into the history and production of Irish whiskey. Learn about what makes this whiskey so special, taste and mix, and even shop in the distillery store.

Mix up your nights out on your Milan vacation, and add an Italian cocktail class to your plans. Perfect for groups of friends who want a fun way to start the night, the class takes place at a local’s home, giving you a more informal experience and the chance to live a little local culture. Even better: It’s a small-group class, limited to just six people, for a more sociable atmosphere.

Make the most of limited time in Italy with a boat tour to showcase the highlights of the Amalfi Coast in a day. The route passes by notable locations, such as Amalfi and Positano, with an onboard crew to help make sure you don’t miss any key landmark. The trip also includes opportunities to swim, plenty of great photo stops, and an included lunch, with a bar service if you wish to purchase drinks.

With so many flavored vodkas to choose from in Poland, it can be tricky to know what to order. Take the guesswork out of it and expand your knowledge of local spirits with this guided vodka tasting in a hidden bar. Sample eight different vodkas, including rarer craft varieties, alongside traditional Polish food pairings such as cheese, sausage, pickles, and pierogi (Polish dumplings).

Taste a sample of Scotland's biggest export without having to travel outside the city. Learn how whisky is made and why Scotland has a unique advantage over every other manufacturer and country in the world. Taste four examples of the great whiskies of Scotland. This tasting enjoy four different samples. We will visit a Glasgow pub, used by locals and be part of this culture.

Explore the vibrant nightlife of Salzburg with an exciting pub crawl around four city hotspots. Hop from pub to pub, enjoying welcome shots, reserved tables, and happy hour deals at each venue. Make new friends, get local insight with your guide, and try Austrian favorites like Märzen beer. Plus, this tour includes the added benefit of skipping lines and free entry to the city's largest club.

Whether you’re already a practised mixologist or you’re a total novice cocktail-maker, there’s something for everyone to learn during this group class. Get a behind-the-scenes peek at an Amsterdam rum distillery before diving into the class, during which you make three of your own cocktails and, of course, sample them too.

Whether you’re new in town or a resident looking to meet new people, enjoy a civilized encounter with Athens’ rooftop scene, connect with like-minded folk, and see some great views on this small-group experience. Sip a glass of fine Greek wine at the first rooftop bar and a shot of traditional Greek liquor at another bar: The emphasis is on socializing, not boozing, conversation, not drinking games.

Connect with a local foodie host to explore Verona’s culinary scene on this private and personalized tasting tour. Stop at landmark coffee bars, pastry shops, and traditional osteria eateries to sample 10 different sweet and savory specialties and beverages, including vegetarian options, while chatting about Verona’s authentic cuisine. Admire some of the city’s top sights as you eat your way through the historic center.

Immerse yourself in Greece’s rich culture during this small-group culinary experience in Santorini. Choose from a cooking class with wine or cocktails on the beach to create the perfect cultural experience. Learn about the island’s distinctive wines, make an array of Greek dishes, and take in the stunning island views during your tour.

Share this special moment of the Veronese daily life with a local who can make you feel the atmosphere of the place, enjoy a traditional custom in a fabulous square, assure yourselves unique memories of this part of Italy and its friendly people.

This Barcelona sangria and tapas cooking class is intimate, takes place in a home-kitchen setting, where you cook side by side with a passionate local. Instead of a commercial cooking school, you step into Nicole’s home kitchen and learn authentic Spanish and Catalan recipes the way they’re really made at home. The class is hands-on, relaxed, and full of personal touches - from preparing sangria with fresh fruit to mastering iconic tapas you can recreate back home. It’s warm, flavorful, and truly local, offering a deeper connection to Barcelona’s food culture than a typical cooking class.

Istanbul's longest running pub quiz is a unique meeting point of locals, foreigners living in the city, and travelers passing through. Over 150 sessions have taken place, and the bilingual nature of the quiz night ensures that it is an inclusive experience for everyone involved. Come alone or with friends and the organizers make sure everyone has a team. Categories are broad enough that it's accessible to everyone, while also having some niche bonus rounds to keep things exciting.

After a meet and greet with all guests at the front entrance from our host, we enter the tasting room to enjoy a welcome drink of either Rum or Agave spirit. After a history of the distillery, guests taste three neat samples of their chosen spirit with mixers to compare flavours. Guests then get to relax with a cocktailed created with their chosen spirit to end the tasting experience.

Escape the bustle of the Athens mainland—and enjoy an idyllic escape into nature—on this half-day, small-group tour. Traveling aboard a luxury catamaran, depart from Athens and head to the tucked-away Hydrousa Island, with an optional stop at Vouliagmeni Beach. Upon arrival, have ample time to swim in the crystal-clear waters, sunbathe, and relax on board. Cap off your visit with a freshly prepared Greek lunch before returning to dry land.

Experience a very special gin tasting. In our tasting room with a view of the copper still in which we distil our gin, you can taste our entire gin range and get to know the people behind Gin Eva. Exciting insights and background stories guaranteed. Here you can talk, ask questions and laugh. After the tasting you can look forward to a surprise cocktail.

Discover the enchanting night scene of Main Town on a unique blend of storytelling and mixology with The Best Tour Guide local expert! Step away from crowded tourist bars and join an exclusive journey through Gdansk's vibrant cocktail culture, where local folklore meets modern craft mixology. Handpicked Cocktail Spots: Visit hidden-gem local venues known for their creative mixology and exceptional craft drinks. Curated Cocktail Flight: Sample expertly crafted cocktails where every sip highlights local spirits, fresh botanicals, or traditional flavors. Captivating Local Legends: Stroll through historic streets while discovering Gdansk’s rich heritage, urban tales, and fascinating historical secrets between venue stops. Intimate Vibe: Enjoy a warm, relaxed atmosphere in a small-group setup designed to feel like a fun night out with friends. Whether you're a cocktail enthusiast or a curious traveler, this experience promises great drinks, rich stories, and unforgettable memories!

Skip crowded streets and escape to Amsterdam's well-known waterways on this cruise along the city's canals. Taking place during Amsterdam Light Festival, enjoy the illuminations on display from your comfortable seat onboard an electric canal boat. Stay cozy with the blankets provided for you to snuggle under, and choose whether to refuel by purchasing snacks and drinks at the bar.

What sets this experience apart is its exceptional seafront setting beside Alanya’s iconic Red Tower, where historic charm meets stunning coastal views and an elegant dining atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a relaxed and sophisticated evening featuring quality cuisine, attentive service, and free time to explore the surrounding area, creating a well-rounded and memorable experience in the heart of Alanya.

HIGHLIGHTS Immerse yourself in the history, aromas and flavors of gin & sail in your mind through the Caribbean and get to know the first big rum distilleries of the 19th century Taste an exclusive selection of excellent gins & rums as well as newcomers, niche products & personal insider tips that most gin and rum lovers don't even know You can also create your own long drink with your desired spirit Get to know the mixology Exclusive gin & rum tasting in a unique restaurant location, where you can end the evening with great cuisine after the tasting (reservation can be made when booking)