Top Destinations to Travel to in May: Experience the World’s Best Flavors on a Food Tour

Nadine Braehmer • April 25, 2025

As May rolls in, the world’s top travel destinations are calling your name. From vibrant cities to hidden gems, this month offers the perfect opportunity to explore new places, soak up the sun, and indulge in unforgettable culinary experiences. Whether you're craving authentic street food, Michelin-star dining, or local delicacies, booking a food tour with us will allow you to discover the true flavors of your destination.


Here are some of the top destinations to visit in May—and why you should join us for a food tour while you're there!

1. Istanbul, Turkey – A Feast for the Senses

Istanbul is a city of contrasts, where East meets West and cultures blend seamlessly. In May, the weather is perfect for exploring this vibrant metropolis. Take a stroll through the bustling streets of Kadiköy, where you can try classic Turkish dishes like döner, kebabs, baklava, and freshly squeezed pomegranate juice. Our Istanbul food tour guides you to hidden gems and local spots to taste these delicacies while learning about the history and culture behind them. Book now for an unforgettable culinary adventure!


2. Buenos Aires, Argentina – A Steak Lover's Dream

The mild weather of May is ideal for strolling the streets of Buenos Aires and indulging in Argentina's famous steaks. Join us for our Buenos Aires food tour in Palermo, where you’ll sample everything from juicy choripán to delicious empanadas and perfect pizza. Along the way, you’ll learn about Argentina’s culinary heritage and enjoy the company of fellow food lovers. Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind gastronomic experience!


3. Lisbon, Portugal – A Culinary Adventure by the Sea

May is one of the best times to visit Lisbon, with its mild weather and vibrant atmosphere. Lisbon is home to some of the freshest seafood and most flavorful dishes in Europe. Our Lisbon food tour takes you through the city's charming streets, where you can taste iconic Portuguese dishes like pastéis de nata, bacalhau, and traditional Portuguese wine. Let us guide you through this unforgettable culinary journey while soaking up the sun and stunning views of the city.


4. Cairo, Egypt – A Journey Through Time and Flavor

Cairo is a captivating city that offers a rich blend of history and culture. During May, you can enjoy exploring its ancient wonders while savoring delicious Egyptian street food. Our Cairo food tour takes you to the heart of the city, where you’ll sample dishes like koshari, taameya, and freshly made falafel. It’s the perfect way to combine sightseeing with incredible food in one unforgettable experience.


5. Medellín, Colombia – The Flavorful Heart of Antioquia

Medellín is a city that’s been revitalized and is now one of the hottest travel destinations in Latin America. The pleasant May weather is ideal for exploring the streets of this vibrant city and tasting authentic Colombian flavors. Our Medellín food tour takes you through the best local spots in the Laureles neighborhood, where you can savor traditional dishes like arepas, bandeja paisa, and freshly brewed coffee. Get ready to indulge in the rich and diverse flavors of Antioquia with a local guide!


6. Osaka, Japan – A Culinary Capital Like No Other

In May, Osaka's mild weather makes it the perfect time to enjoy the city’s bustling food scene. Known for its street food culture, Osaka offers everything from takoyaki (octopus balls) to okonomiyaki (savory pancakes) and kushikatsu (deep-fried skewers). Our Osaka food tour takes you through the vibrant Dotonbori area, where you’ll discover hidden gems and savor iconic dishes that define the city’s rich food culture. Explore Osaka through its food, and make memories that will last a lifetime!


Why Book a Food Tour With Us?

Whether you're traveling to Istanbul, Buenos Aires, Lisbon, Cairo, Medellín, or Osaka, booking a food tour with us ensures you experience the local cuisine in the most authentic way. Our tours are designed to immerse you in the culture, history, and flavors of each destination, all while visiting hidden gems and off-the-beaten-path spots loved by locals. Plus, with a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll get the inside scoop on the best food and drink that each city has to offer.


Don’t wait! Book a food tour with us today and make your May travels even more unforgettable. Experience the world one bite at a time and create memories that will last a lifetime.


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