All Barcelona Tours

Barcelona Tapas, Taverns & History Tour

839 reviews

3.5 hours

Max 10

Walks Barcelona Devour-Tapas and History WEB 0019

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

Book Now

Verified Customer reviews

Verified ratings

4.8 /5

based on 839 Walks’ customer ratings

Overall rating

4.8 /5

839 reviews

Rating summary by category

Guide

4.9/5

Guest Support

4.6/5

Latest reviews

Great

We had a great time on the tapas and tavernas tour hosted by Alex (an English guy). Alex was very knowledgeable and the tavernas we visited all had super tasty food, and who knew but turns out I like Vermouth!

Verified · James · United Kingdom · Male · Jun 20, 2025

Excellent

Ariana was an amazing guide and ensured the whole experience was engaging and entertaining

Verified · Georgina · Australia · Female · Jun 07, 2025

Excellent

Our tour guide, Eric was absolutely brilliant and made the tour come alive

Verified · Michael · Australia · Male · Jun 03, 2025

Great

We enjoyed our tour. Our only complaint was how hard it was to hear our guide inside the restaurants.

Verified · Marcia · USA · Female · May 31, 2025

Excellent

Luke did a great job. We loved the incorporation of street art explanation as we walked the Gothic Quarter.

Verified · Sheila · USA · Female · May 30, 2025

FAQs

Can my dietary needs be accommodated on this tour?

This tour is adaptable for: - Vegetarians - Pescatarians - Dairy free - Pregnant women We love providing delicious options for those with dietary needs. If you have a dietary requirement or food allergy, please note it when booking. This tour is not recommended for vegans and, due to the risk of gluten cross-contamination, this tour is not recommended for those with celiac disease. Due to the amount of wine stops on this tour, it is not recommended for children.

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.