Barcelona Tapas & Pintxos Private Food Tour with Local Expert
Overview
This private tapas tour is designed for travelers who want to understand Barcelona through its food, not just sample it. Led by a licensed local expert, the experience focuses on quality, authenticity, and cultural context rather than tourist-oriented venues.
You’ll visit traditional tapas bars and neighborhood favorites, enjoying around ten carefully selected tastings paired with local wine, vermouth, beer, or non-alcoholic options. Tastings are intentionally smaller, allowing you to explore a wide variety of flavors instead of a few large dishes—expect a complete meal.
Along the way, your guide explains how Catalan and Spanish food traditions developed and how locals eat today. Fully private and customizable, this tour offers a relaxed and immersive way to discover Barcelona’s culinary culture beyond the surface.
What's Included
- Dinner
- Local recommendations
- All Fees and Taxes
- Tickets to attractions (no tickets required - exterior visits)
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
Meeting Location
Carrer de Tamarit
181, L'Eixample, 08011 Barcelona, Spain
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Avinguda del Paral·lel
Barcelona, Spain
Your expert tour guide will drop you off at Parallel avenue. Our tour guide will make sure to give you all the information about the area and useful instructions.
What To Expect
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Mercat De Sant Antoni
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-406056P4
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Dinner.
- Local recommendations.
- All Fees and Taxes.
- Tickets to attractions (no tickets required - exterior visits).
- Gratuities.
- Personal expenses.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Barcelona Tapas & Pintxos Private Food Tour with Local Expert is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Barcelona Tapas & Pintxos Private Food Tour with Local Expert will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Dinner
- Local recommendations
- All Fees and Taxes
- Tickets to attractions (no tickets required - exterior visits)
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
