Barcelona: Guided Food Walking Tour with Tapas and Wine

4.9(1,399)2 h 30 minFree cancellationBy Carpe Diem Tours

About this activity

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 in the Gothic and El Born neighbourhoods. Savour the experience as you sample nine authentic tapas dishes like patatas bravas, croquettes, paella, and dessert paired with regional drinks like cava, vermouth, and wine, or go alcohol-free.

As you stroll between each stop, see Roman ruins and sites like the iconic Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar while listening to your expert local guide share fascinating history and insight into the history and evolution of Catalan cuisine.

Perfect for all foodies: couples, friends, family, and solo travellers!

What's included

✓Local drinks (vermouth, cava, wine)
✓Fun, informative walking tour of El Born and the Gothic Quarter
✓An award-winning culinary experience led by a passionate local guide
✓Vegetarian & alcohol-free options at every stop
✓Priority access and pre-booked tables at 4 standout tapas restaurants
✓A relaxed, small-group atmosphere perfect for solo travellers, couples, or friends
✓Tapas tastings (patatas bravas, croquettes, pimientos, boquerones, pintxos, paella and dessert)

Not included

✕Additional drinks
✕While we have vegetarian options we cannot accommodate a vegan or gluten-free diet

Meeting and pickup

Meet your guide in front of the pillars and stairs of the "Correos y Telégrafos" building at Pl. d'Antonio López, 1, 08002. Use Google Maps to find the meeting point. Look for a yellow Carpe Diem Tours flag or sign. Arrive 10 minutes early. Late arrivals cannot be refunded.

Good to know

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

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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