One of the most memorable parts of travel is discovering local flavors. Every Go Ahead tour includes several meals designed to give you a taste of the region’s cuisine, plus the flexibility to explore on your own.
Included Meals
Welcome & Farewell experiences
The Welcome & Farewell experiences are important milestones on your trip - it's the first time you get together as a group, and the last toast to a journey well spent.
- Enjoy a celebratory meal or drink with your group at the start and end of your tour
- Meals are served with beer or wine
Daily Breakfast
Breakfast is provided at your hotel each morning.
- Typically buffet-style with options like:
- Fruit, yogurt, eggs, toast, meats, cheese, coffee, and juice
- Additional items like bacon, pastries, or pancakes depending on the region
- Early departures may include a boxed breakfast
Lunches
- Included on select days, depending on your itinerary
- May be served at a local restaurant or hotel
- Formats vary: two-course, buffet, or family-style
- Includes water and soft drinks; coffee or tea may be available upon request
Dinners
- Included on select days, depending on your itinerary
- Typically two to three courses, buffet, or family-style
- Served with beer or wine (unless restricted by local laws), or a soft drink
- Water is always included
You can view which meals are included each day by checking your itinerary in your online account (U.S. travelers/Canadian travelers) or in the Go Ahead mobile app (U.S. travelers/Canadian travelers).
Non-Included Meals
Non-included meals provide the opportunity to dig into the local culture and cuisine – whether it’s a hole-in-the-wall gelato shop, a cozy pub, or a five-star restaurant. Invite your fellow travelers to share a meal, or venture off on a solo dining experience.
- Your Tour Director can offer recommendations based on your preferences
- Many travelers choose to dine with fellow tourmates, even when meals aren’t included
Destination-Specific Cuisine
Curious about what you’ll be eating on tour?
- Check the “Getting ready” section in your online account (U.S. travelers/Canadian travelers) or mobile app (U.S. travelers/Canadian travelers).
- If you’re not yet booked, visit the tour’s FAQ section on our website for cuisine details.
Next steps:
- Review your itinerary in your online account (U.S. travelers/Canadian travelers) or mobile app (U.S. travelers/Canadian travelers) to see which meals are included.
- Submit any dietary preferences or restrictions to us prior to departure.