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Barcelona Gothic Quarter VIP Tapas & Wine Tour
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From $176.57 per person
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The Experience
What your day looks like
This Barcelona Gothic Quarter food tour takes you through the oldest part of the city, where Roman walls meet medieval architecture and traditional tapas share space with modern Spanish cuisine. You will taste authentic dishes at family owned establishments, from vermouth with Iberian ham to creative interpretations that respect tradition while adding a contemporary touch. Your local guide shares the stories behind each bite, including the cultural influences that shaped regional cooking, why Spanish omelettes inspire strong opinions across the country, and what “hacer el vermut” truly means to locals. Between stops, you will explore the historic Call (Jewish Quarter), walk past the remains of the Roman forum in Plaça Sant Jaume, and experience the vibrant streets that have kept this neighborhood at the heart of Barcelona for centuries.
At a Glance
The experience, in brief
- Enjoy our most luxurious, flavorpacked experience.
- Discover traditional tapas and modern fusion dishes at familyrun spots.
- Taste Toni’s legendary pork cheek, a slowcooked perfection.
- Sample Jamón Ibérico that’s actually Iberian!
- Experience “hacer el vermut” like a proper local at a traditional vermutería.
- Learn about Barcelona's varied foods, from Galician peppers to Andalusian eggplant with honey.
- End with Catalan desserts and cava in a 14thcentury wine cellar.
Your Itinerary
Your day, step by step
Day 1
Barcelona
Food Tasting.
Continued
Barcelona
Wine Tasting.
Continued
Barcelona
Sightseeing at Gothic Quarter, Barcelona.
Continued
Barcelona
Sightseeing at Placa de Sant Felip Neri.
Continued
Barcelona
Sightseeing at Santa Maria del Mar, Barcelona.
Continued
Barcelona
Sightseeing at Muralla romana de Barcelona.
Continued
Barcelona
Sightseeing at Placa Sant Jaume.
Before You Go
What to know before booking
Included
- Local English-speaking guide - ‘Food & the City’ Insider Tips
Not Included
- Gratuities / Tips for the guide - Hotel pick-up and drop-off - Extra drinks
What to Bring
- Wear flat shoes – it is, after all, a walking tour, so be comfortable. - Please bring a bottle of water – although we do have drinks stops throughout the tour, walking can be thirsty work. - Come hungry. You’ll be tasting lots of food!
Restrictions
Have dietary requirements? Simply email us or add a note at booking, and we’ll do our best to accommodate vegetarians, gluten-free guests or other dietary needs where we can. For guest safety, this experience isn’t suitable for those with severe or life-threatening food allergies to ingredients found on the tour, and the company cannot take responsibility for any food allergies or intolerances.
Meeting & Pickup
Pl. de Ramon Berenguer el Gran, Ciutat Vella, 08003 Barcelona - https://maps.app.goo.gl/T8AqaH3DVoGMJTuM6 Your guide will be waiting for you directly in front of the statue of Ramon Berenguer riding his horse, and wearing a purple Eating Europe bag! Please aim to arrive 15 minutes early, so the tour can start on time. You do not need to print out a page to join the tour - showing us the confirmation email you will receive on your phone is fine!
Planning Notes
Minimum age: 18 Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Automatic
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