Our favourite food and wine vacations in Africa
One of the best ways to get to know Africa is by sampling its local cuisine and remarkable wines while you meander through its stunning landscapes. Plan your African vacation to include a pilgrimage through the region’s finest destination wineries, markets and eateries. From home-grown delights to fine wine, our Lightfoot Travel experts can cater to your taste palate with a luxury food and wine vacation in Africa.
Discover the heart of Cape Town by delving into its culinary delights and vibrant culture on a privately guided food tour walking through the city’s back streets. Here you can sample South African street food to artisanal food and coffee shops. Tuck into African soul food specialties like samp and beans (meat stew) and koesister (spicy donut).
A trip to the Winelands is a must for any gourmand. Visit Stellenbosch, home to more than 200 wineries, to taste top drops of Chenin and Cabernet Sauvignon.
101 Hotel
101 Hotel is an award-winning boutique hotel situated close to the sea in the heart of Reykjavik. Super-hip and modern, the style is Nordic-chic with clean simple lines and a monochromatic color palette.
Here, you’ll find 38 stylish rooms and suites featuring contemporary décor, walk-in showers, heated oak floors, and...
Black Pearl Apartment Hotel
Black Pearl has raised the bar for apartment accommodation in Reykjavík. The location, just a stone’s throw from the old harbor, adds to its desirability; the Harpa concert hall, Hallgrímskirkja church, and the Reykjavík Art Museum are all nearby.
Ten luxurious apartments and suites are found in this...
ION Adventure Hotel
Set in the heart of Thingvellir National Park in Iceland, Ion Adventure Hotel promises stunning scenery and total seclusion just an hour from Reykjavik. Previously an abandoned inn for geothermal power plant workers, Minarc Studios have incorporated ingenious use of space, a stylish restaurant and outdoor spa.
Its...