Barcelona Tapas & Local Food Tour: Traditional Taverns & Gems
Overview
Discover Barcelona through its savoury palette and get a taste of the colour, character and energy of Spanish life. Wander through the old town with a local guide, stopping at favourite spots for tapas, sangria and vermouth while learning how food brings people together.
From bold flavours and beloved classics to the stories and traditions behind them, you’ll experience Barcelona through its food, one delicious stop at a time.
Wander through medieval streets and lively squares as your guide introduces you to local favorites and explains the history behind some of Spain’s most beloved tapas.
Highlights include:
• Taste a variety of classic Catalan and Spanish tapas
• Try local favourites like patatas bravas, vermouth and sangria
• Discover the stories and traditions behind Barcelona’s food culture
• Explore the old town with a local guide and fellow food lovers
Perfect for travellers who want to combine sightseeing with an authentic taste of Barcelona.
What's Included
- Meals
- Alcoholic beverages Spanish Vermut, Local Beer Tradition
- Bottled water Water
- Small Group Experience
Meeting Location
Plaça de l'Àngel
Ciutat Vella, 08002 Barcelona, Spain
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Gothic Quarter (Barri Gotic)
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Mural Balcones de Barcelona
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
El Born / La Ribera
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Rambla de Catalunya
30 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
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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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).
- Meals.
- Alcoholic beverages. Spanish Vermut, Local Beer Tradition.
- Bottled water. Water.
- Small Group Experience.
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.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Barcelona Tapas & Local Food Tour: Traditional Taverns & Gems 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 & Local Food Tour: Traditional Taverns & Gems 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
- Meals
- Alcoholic beveragesSpanish Vermut, Local Beer Tradition
- Bottled waterWater
- Small Group Experience
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
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
