Barcelona Tapas, Taverns & History Tour

2103 reviews

3.5 hours

Max 12

Why take this tour?

Devour are the food specialists in our family, running all of our food tours. They're obsessed with finding the most authentic and tasty food and the biggest characters at the local market. We think that passion makes them the best at what they do.

Highlights

  • Enjoy 10+ food tastings and 5 drinks (enough food for a full lunch or dinner) at 3 family-run tapas bars in Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter
  • Have a Catalan-style aperitif in a locale that’s been feeding hungry locals for 100+ years
  • Weave through the centuries-old streets of the Gothic Quarter and hear the stories of the area brought to life by your expert guide
  • Taste the only four dishes on the menu at a tapas bar that’s been going strong since 1945, and discover why the secret to excellent Spanish and Catalan food is simplicity
  • Sit down for a meal of shared family-style plates complete with local red wine
  • Sites Visited
  • Plaça del Rei
  • Plaça St. Felipe Neri
  • Plaça St. Jaume
  • Gothic Quarter
  • Traditional Tapas Bars
  • Traditional Bodega
  • Tour Includes
  • 3 tasting stops with 10+ tastes and 5 drinks
  • Local English-speaking guide
  • Expertly guided walking tour

Taste history while exploring the Gothic Quarter with a local foodie

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Verified Customer reviews

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Latest reviews
Excellent
As solo traveller, this was a great way to tour the city, understand the history where we walked, and meet like minded people for a great experience.
Verified · Janine · Australia · Female · May 30, 2026
Excellent
Hector was great! He made the tour fun and informative.
Verified · Daryl · USA · Male · May 30, 2026
Excellent
What a wonderful way to see and experience Barcelona. The food was unique and very local and the tour and the historical value was over the top.
Verified · Jane · USA · Female · May 29, 2026
Excellent
James was our tour guide. He was excellent, informative, and entertaining. The food was pretty good. A couple of things I didn't like but that is to be expected. All of the venues were fun. Lots of wine if you wanted it. Generous portions too.
Verified · Renee · USA · Female · May 27, 2026
Excellent
Andrea was a marvelous tour guide! She was so knowledgable and entertaining. I would definite.ly do another tour with her. My husband and I had so much fun
Verified · Kathy · USA · Female · May 27, 2026

FAQs

Can my dietary needs be accommodated on this tour?
The buffet has a variety of options that can accomodate different dietary restrictions. Contact the Guest Experience team at [email protected] or call +39 068-596-0143 (Italy) or 888-683-8670 (USA) if you need additional assistance.
Will my tour run in the order that is described?
Please note that this description is an example and stops or tastes may vary depending on the season, day of the week, and group size. Regardless of where your tour goes, you always have a delicious experience.

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