Barcelona Tapas and Wine Private Walking Tour

Barcelona , Spain

Barcelona Tapas and Wine Private Walking Tour

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About this experience

Want to discover authentic Catalan cuisine with a private tour guide just for you? Our 3-hour private tour is designed for real foodies and wine lovers.

During this tour, your guide will take you through 3 different neighborhoods including La Boqueria Market, Barcelona’s Old Town and we will stop at 4 different authentic tapas restaurants.

In each one, we will try local Catalonian products and traditional tapas paired with wine, cava, and vermouth you would have never discovered on your own. We will give you a historical insight into the different places that you visit, and plenty of explanations on the origins and the traditions behind each bite and sip.

We can accommodate any dietary restrictions, food allergies, and vegetarian options! You just need to inform the guide at the beginning of the tour.

Ready to immerse yourself into this culinary experience?

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Private Tapas and Wine Tour

Duration: 3 hours<br/>Tapas and wine: Tapas tasting paired with local wines in 4 different restaurants.

What's included

Get additional recommendations for the rest of your stay in Barcelona by your tour guide.

Private tour

Savor tapas and traditional wines at different family-owned tapas restaurants

Choose the departure time from 10am to 6pm

Stop at four emblematic restaurants

Learn about Barcelona’s history and culinary heritage from an expert guide

Walking tour through old city

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

We will walk through el Mercat de la Boqueria, situated on the famous Rambla, the most famous market and a benchmark of Barcelona. The market offers a great variety of fresh products of excellent quality.

Stop 2

One of the oldest neighborhoods of Barcelona, the Gothic Quarter hides parts of the Roman wall and plenty of history. Here we find 2 of the 4 restaurants on the tour. Typical tapas bar and authentic restaurants.

The main street dividing the Gothic quarter and the neighborhood of La Barceloneta.

Stop 4

Charming neighborhood with plenty of medieval history. Here we stop at the last 2 restaurants of the tour. We can find the most innovative and traditional gastronomical offer. It has also become in our days one of the most famous spots for shopping from exclusive local designers and for cocktails.

Stop 5

Plaça Sant Jaume is the center of the roman Barcino and remains the administrative heart of the city since Roman times.

Walk along the Fossar de les Moreres, a war memorial for the dead that took place during the Siege of Barcelona (1713-1714), as part of the War of the Spanish Succession

Old baroque palace from the 16th century, nowadays has become a famous spot for holding flamenco shows in a unique atmosphere. Only available if you have selected the Flamenco show option (enter fee not included. It costs €25 with a drink included)

Stop 8

One of the most charming churches of Barcelona, in the Catalan Gothic style, was built in the 14th century by the Bastaix, the workers and inhabitants of El Born neighborhood.

What's not included

Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Wheelchair accessible

Please note food allergies in the Special Requirements at time of booking

Vegetarian option is available, please inform the tour guide when you meet him/her

Please advise any specific dietary requirements

Meeting point

Right outside "Casa Beethoven" Music Shop.

This is the meeting point for our Midday Tour. Please only go here if you booked the Midday Experience.

Nearby metro station:
_ Liceu (green line)
_ Plaza Catalunya (red line - green line)

Important notes

• Inform tour company if you have food allergies and/or vegetarian preferences.
• Try to arrive 5 minutes before the starting time for a correct check-in.

About Barcelona

Barcelona is a vibrant city on the northeastern coast of Spain, known for its rich cultural heritage, stunning architecture, and lively atmosphere. It seamlessly blends medieval history with modernist masterpieces, making it a unique and appealing destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Sagrada Família

Antoni Gaudí's unfinished masterpiece, a stunning basilica that combines Gothic and Art Nouveau forms. It's a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-visit.

Architecture 1.5-2.5 hours €26-€34 (depending on access to towers)

Park Güell

Another Gaudí masterpiece, this park features colorful mosaics, whimsical structures, and beautiful city views.

Architecture 1.5-2 hours €10 (Monumental Zone)

La Rambla

A famous pedestrian street filled with shops, restaurants, street performers, and the famous La Boqueria market.

Street 1-2 hours Free (shopping and dining costs vary)

Casa Batlló

A unique building designed by Gaudí, known for its surrealist design and colorful façade.

Architecture 1 hour €35-€45 (depending on the tour)

Gothic Quarter

The historic heart of Barcelona, filled with medieval streets, ancient buildings, and hidden plazas.

Historical 2-3 hours Free (some attractions may have entry fees)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Pa amb tomàquet

Bread rubbed with tomato, garlic, and olive oil, often served as an appetizer.

Snack Vegetarian

Fideuà

A paella-like dish made with short, thin noodles, seafood, and saffron.

Main Course Contains seafood

Crema Catalana

A Catalan version of crème brûlée, made with egg yolks, sugar, and cinnamon.

Dessert Vegetarian

Patatas Bravas

Fried potato cubes topped with a spicy tomato sauce and garlic aioli.

Snack Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in Montserrat Water sports in Barceloneta Rock climbing Beach lounging in Barceloneta Spa treatments Strolling through parks and gardens Visiting museums and galleries Attending festivals and events

Best Time to Visit

May to June, September to October

The peak season offers pleasant weather and is ideal for exploring the city's attractions. The crowds are manageable, and the city is vibrant with festivals and events.

20°C to 28°C 68°F to 82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Catalan, Spanish
Widely spoken: English, French
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Barcelona is generally safe, but like any major city, it has its share of petty crime and scams. Be aware of your surroundings, especially in touristy areas and on public transportation.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of pickpockets, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation.
• Keep an eye on your belongings, especially in touristy areas and on public transportation.
• Be cautious of fake petitions or distractions to steal from you.

Getting there

By air

Barcelona-El Prat Airport • 12 km from city center

By train

Sants Station, Estació de França

By bus

Estació d'Autobusos Sants, Estació d'Autobusos Nord

Getting around

Public transport

The metro system is efficient, clean, and covers most of the city. It's a great way to get around quickly and affordably.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Free Now, Cabify

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Eixample Gràcia Barceloneta Gothic Quarter El Raval

Day trips

Montserrat

50 km from Barcelona • Half day to full day

A stunning mountain range with a historic monastery, offering hiking, scenic views, and religious sites.

Girona

100 km from Barcelona • Full day

A charming medieval city with a well-preserved Jewish Quarter, a stunning cathedral, and a rich history.

Sitges

40 km from Barcelona • Half day to full day

A picturesque coastal town known for its beaches, nightlife, and historic sites.

Festivals

La Mercè Festival • Late September Sant Jordi • April 23 Festa Major de Gràcia • Mid-August

Pro tips

Visit popular attractions like the Sagrada Família and Park Güell early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
Explore the city's neighborhoods on foot or by bike to discover hidden gems and local culture.
Try local specialties like pa amb tomàquet, fideuà, and crema catalana at local markets and restaurants.
Use the T-Casual pass for unlimited travel on public transportation, which is more cost-effective than single tickets.
Be cautious of pickpockets, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation, and keep an eye on your belongings.