Barcelona: Award-Winning Guided Food Tour with Lunch or Dinner
One of the best ways to experience Barcelona is through its food, and this award-winning tapas tour takes the guesswork out of where to go and what to try. With thousands of bars and restaurants dotting the city, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Skip the endless review scrolling and let us handle everything for you.
Enjoy priority service with pre-arranged reservations at four of the city’s most beloved, locally-recommended tapas spots. With all the planning taken care of, you can relax and savour the experience as you sample five authentic tapas dishes like patatas bravas and croquettes, all paired with regional drinks like cava, Spanish vermouth, and local wines. (We’re happy to provide non-alcoholic options, too!)
As you stroll between each stop, your expert local guide will share insider stories and fascinating history, helping you see Barcelona through a fresh, delicious lens. With a small group setting, you’ll feel like you’re out with friends rather than on a typical tour.
Options
Evening: Barcelona Food Tour
Dinner: Barcelona Food Tour: Indulge in an authentic Spanish dinner with handpicked tapas and wine, led by a local guide.
What's included in Barcelona: Award-Winning Guided Food Tour with Lunch or Dinner
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Barcelona
You will discover Barcelona through a culinary lens as you traverse through two of Barcelona's most sought-after neighbourhoods: El Born and the Gothic Quarter. You'll taste a variety of traditional tapas which have been paired with local drinks including wine, vermouth, and cava (non-alcoholic options available upon request!) You will be led by a knowledgeable guide who will take you to some of the best spots in the city where you'll learn about the history of Catalan culture and cuisine.
El Born
Easily one of Barcelona's most beloved neighbourhoods, El Born is a must-see for any traveller. Throughout the tour, you will explore the charming streets and alleyways of El Born and soak up the bohemian atmosphere.
Gothic Quarter (Barri Gotic)
At the heart of Catalan cuisine, the Gothic Quarter is an essential place for foodies to try Barcelona’s delicacies. Discover the city’s historic Gothic Quarter as you seek out authentic tapas and indulge in traditional drinks.
Inclusions
- An award-winning culinary experience led by a passionate local guide
- Priority access and pre-booked tables at 4 standout tapas restaurants
- Local drinks (vermouth, cava, wine) or non-alcoholic beverages
- Fun, informative walking tour that brings Barcelona’s culture and cuisine to life
- Personalised recommendations from a local guide
- A relaxed, small-group atmosphere perfect for solo travellers, couples, or friends
- Five diverse tapas tastings (patatas bravas, croquettes, pan con tomate, pintxos, paella)
- Additional drinks
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Alcohol will be served only for guests more than 18 years old
- Gluten-free or vegan diets cannot be accommodated. However, vegetarian options are available. Please inform the activity provider about dietary restrictions in advance
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Our guide will be waiting for you 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.
