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Overview
Taste your way through the Catalan capital on our award-winning Barcelona Tapas Tour. We handle the details so you can skip the crowds and enjoy authentic Spanish cuisine made by locals. Food is central to Catalan culture, and there’s no better way to experience it than by sharing tapas with fellow foodies. Over two and a half hours, you’ll visit four top tapa spots across the Gothic Quarter and El Born, sampling classic small plates and local drinks while uncovering hidden cultural gems. Along the way, see Roman ruins, charming squares, and landmarks like the Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar. From patatas bravas and pimientos de Padrón to crispy fried fish, croquettes, paella, and a traditional Catalan dessert, you’ll taste the best of Spanish and Catalan gastronomy, paired with wine, vermouth, and cava. Perfect for friends, families, and solo travellers, this social experience is the ideal way to meet fellow food lovers and discover Barcelona like a local, with a local guide.
Meeting and Pickup
Our guide will be waiting in front of the pillars and stairs of the "Correos y Telégrafos" building at Pl. d'Antonio López, 1, 08002, holding a yellow Carpe Diem Tours flag or sign. Please arrive 10 minutes early, as the tour departs on time. Late arrivals cannot be refunded.
End Point
We will end out food tour in this neighbourhood.
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Plaça de Correus
2. Carrer Ample
3. Carrer de la Mercè
4. Baixada de Viladecols
5. Carrer dels Banys Vells
6. Carrer de Montcada
7. Basílica de Santa Maria del Mar
8. Carrer d'Avinyó
Inclusion
Veggie and alcohol-free options
Guided walking tour through El Born and the Gothic Quarter
Alcoholic beverages
Tapas tastings (Croquettas, Pintxos, Patatas Bravas, Boquerones, Paella, and Dessert)
Personalised recommendations from a local, foodie guide
An award-winning experience with pre-booked tables and priority service
Exclusion
Additional drinks
While we have vegetarian options we cannot accommodate a vegan or gluten-free diet
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
- 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Alcoholic beverage will only be offered to travellers who are 18 or older
Gluten-free or vegan diets cannot be accommodated. However, vegetarian options are available. Please inform the activity provider about dietary restrictions in advance
Reviews
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Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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