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Barcelona Tapas, Taverns & History Tour

808 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

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Total Customer Reviews: 808

Verified Ratings

4.8 /5

based on 808 Walks’ customer ratings

Rating summary by category

Guide

4.9/5

Guest Support

4.6/5

Latest reviews

Excellent

This tour of Barcelona “ Barcelona Tapas, Taverns & History Tour” was absolutely amazing! Our guide Mick was so so knowledgeable and fun. We made friends that night and continued on to Bar Marsella drinking Absinthe were Picasso was did!!!

Verified · Lucas · Mar 12, 2025 · Australia · Male · 55 to 64 years

Excellent

Our wonderful guide, Feliciano was so engaging and knowledgeable and friendly. He made Barcelona come alive with his knowledge and passion for his city. The venues we stopped at were wonderful and the good and drink were delicious and a great variety. This was a wonderful tour and I would recommend it and Feliciano without question. Bravo and muchas Gracias.

Verified · Mike · Mar 08, 2025 · USA · Male · 65 to 74 years

Excellent

Erik was a fantastic tour guide! He gave us a nice blend of history and food. He gave us recommendations for other places to visit and the lowdown on buying olive oil. He offered us ample opportunity to visit with the others and share our own experiences as a group. I highly recommend this!

Verified · Monica · Mar 05, 2025 · USA · Female · 45 to 54 years

Excellent

This is a fantastic tour. Learned lots of history. Tasted lots of delicious food and wine and had good company. Don was an excellent tour guide. Very well informed, keeping the experience interesting and pointed out good venues for further visits. Followed up on a recommendation of his and we were delighted with the results.

Verified · Katherine · Mar 04, 2025 · United Kingdom · Female · 55 to 64 years

Excellent

So informative and really gave you an opportunity to get to know the city and its history, all the while eating delicious food.

Verified · Danielle · Mar 01, 2025 · USA · Female · 18 to 24 years

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.