Barcelona Tapas, Taverns & History Tour
3.5 hours
Max 10
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 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 150+ 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 dinner 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
Overall Rating
4.7 /5
based on 212 reviews
Rating summary by category
Latest reviews
Excellent
Excellent tour with very knowledgeable guide.
Beverley ·
Oct 06, 2022
· Canada
· Female
· 55 to 64 years
Excellent
Excellent tour with very knowledgeable guide.
Beverley ·
Oct 06, 2022
· Canada
· Female
· 55 to 64 years
Excellent
Our tour guide Arianna was fantastic. She blended the history and current events of Barcelona and The region into a complete entertainment experience. She was approachable, personable, funny, knowledgeable, polite and respectful. A plus.
Kathleen ·
Oct 06, 2022
· United States
· Female
· 55 to 64 years
Excellent
We had a wonderful tour! I had a group of 7, and this was a wonderful introduction to Barcelona. We learned so much about the history from our wonderful guide, Dom. The food was plentiful and sensational! There was no skimping on either the food or drink. Highly recommend!
Nancy ·
Oct 05, 2022
· United States
· Female
· 55 to 64 years
Excellent
Our tour guide Vera was excellent. She combined lots of local food knowledge with interesting facts and stories about the places we visited in the Gothic quarter. The food and drinks were delicious and varied enough to please all of us.
Ronald ·
Oct 05, 2022
· United States
· Male
· 55 to 64 years
Meeting Point
Meeting Point
We'll meet in Plaça de Ramon Berenguer el Gran next to the Ramon Berenguer equestrian statue. The square is located next to Via Laietana. Your guide will be holding a Devour Barcelona sign.
Please meet 15 minutes prior to the tour start time.
FAQs
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.
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 or adults who do not drink alcohol.
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