Le Gargantua

Le Gargantua is a cooking school and brand that offers unique cooking vacations and holiday courses in France. Located near Bordeaux in Gascony, they provide an authentic experience for anyone looking to learn traditional French culinary skills. Unlike other cooking courses, Le Gargantua's hands-on classes require participants to make every single dish from scratch, allowing them to learn not only recipes but also techniques that will stay with them for life.

They offer a variety of cooking courses, including seasonal French cooking, baking and patisserie, and even a fat duck course where guests can learn to prepare foie gras, confit, and rillettes. In addition to the cooking classes, participants will also get a taste of life in France, exploring local villages, meeting producers, and enjoying the best of the region's seasonal produce. The brand prides itself on providing a relaxed and enjoyable cooking experience, where the focus is on making food that makes your tummy smile.

Le Gargantua's fully inclusive packages cover accommodation, all meals (with drinks), and transportation to and from the local train station, ensuring a hassle-free and worry-free experience for their guests. With over 16 years of experience, Le Gargantua is the perfect choice for anyone looking to learn French cooking in an immersive and fun environment