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The 15 Food Experiences in Barcelona Travellers Rate Highest

44 tours  ·  from $33 a head

A Barcelona trip always has one free slot too few. These 15 food experiences are the ones that justify it, priced and timed so you can choose quickly.

Barcelona: Tapas Walking Tour with Food, Wine, and History - What the food and drinks add
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Barcelona: Tapas Walking Tour with Food, Wine, and History

1.Tapas Walking Tour with Food, Wine, and History

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 4,261 reviews · 3 hours · from $78Our pick

Walk Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter with an English-speaking local guide, stopping for tapas and drinks such as wine, sangria, or vermouth. The route usually includes four food stops, though the venues can vary. Guides such as Juan Carlos, Andrew, Santiago, and Francesco have led lively tours that pair Catalan food with stories about the city.

“The food was exceptional, the guide was informative and gave just the right amount of information. The other people in the tour were a delight. A fun night was had by all!”

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Barcelona Tapas Walking Tour: Food, Wine & History - What the $66.51 price buys you
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Barcelona Tapas Walking Tour: Food, Wine & History

2.Barcelona Tapas Walking Tour: Food, Wine & History

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,928 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $66

Spend about three hours with an English-speaking local guide, visiting four food and drink stops in Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter. Tapas come with wine, sangria, vermouth or cava, and you’ll hear some city history along the way. Guides have included Santiago, Ewan, Lila, Leila, Juan Carlos and Andrew, though the guide for your date may differ.

“This was a fabulous food tour. Santiago was a wonderful guide and the food abs tasting experiences were the best I've experienced”

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Barcelona: Tapas Food Crawl Walking Tour with Tastings - From the Correos building into El Born
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Barcelona: Tapas Food Crawl Walking Tour with Tastings

3.Tapas Food Crawl Walking Tour with Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,798 reviews · from $82

Walk from the Correos building through El Born toward the Gothic Quarter, stopping for five tapas tastings and drinks including wine, cava, and Spanish vermouth. An English-speaking guide shares food and city history, and non-alcoholic drinks are available. Guide assignments vary, with names on past tours including Jordan, Valida, Mariah, Sara, Adriana, and Craig.

“verry nice evening. Georges is an excellent guide who puts everyone at ease and shares his extensive knowledge. This tour is as interesting as it is fun and the tapas are delicious! I recommend!”

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Barcelona Gothic Quarter Tapas & Taverns Food & Wine Tour - Roman remains and narrow medieval lanes
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Barcelona Gothic Quarter Tapas & Taverns Food & Wine Tour

4.Barcelona Gothic Quarter Tapas & Taverns Food & Wine Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,470 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $131Top rated

Spend 3.5 hours walking Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter with an English-speaking guide, stopping at three tapas bars for seasonal dishes and local drinks. Expect cured meats, cheeses, Catalan wine, cava or vermouth, plus stories about Roman ruins and the city’s past. Groups are capped at 11; guides have included Alex, Jordi, Erik and Feliciano.

“Very engaging conversation, excellent historical insights and exceptional stops for tapas and wine. We really had a great time. Alex is great and kept us going the entire evening. Would do another tour again.”

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Barcelona Food Tour: Tapas, Paella, Sangria & 8+ Local Tastings - El Born: medieval streets and modern food culture
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Barcelona Food Tour: Tapas, Paella, Sangria & 8+ Local Tastings

5.Barcelona Food Tour: Tapas, Paella, Sangria & 8+ Local Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,275 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $117

This three-hour, English-language food walk starts near Barcelona Cathedral and heads through El Born to Barceloneta, with a group capped at 12. Expect at least eight local tastings, including tapas, paella and sangria, plus a surprise dish. Guides such as Barcelona native Jordi add neighborhood history and help explain menu items. Food selections can change, so contact the operator about dietary needs.

“Great variety and recommendations of food to try to get the authentic Barcelona experience sprinkled in with a few history and culture lessons! Loved it!”

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Barcelona: Guided Food Walking Tour with Tapas and Wine - Meet by the post office, then start in the Gothic Quarter
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Barcelona: Guided Food Walking Tour with Tapas and Wine

6.Guided Food Walking Tour with Tapas and Wine

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 848 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $95

Walk Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter and El Born with a local guide, stopping at four tapas spots for croquettes, patatas bravas, pintxos, seafood paella, and local drinks. Guides including Craig, Darren, Sara, Petra, and Warren have led groups. Expect about two and a half hours of food, neighborhood history, and short strolls, with vegetarian and alcohol-free options.

“Darren was a great host and guide. Told great stories, made the evening fun, and gave excellent explanations of the food we were trying. Food very tasty.”

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Barcelona: El Born Food Walking Tour with Tapas and Drinks - From Plaça de Correus into the old quarters
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Barcelona: El Born Food Walking Tour with Tapas and Drinks

7.El Born Food Walking Tour with Tapas and Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 662 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $93

A local English-speaking guide leads a 2.5-hour walk through El Born and the Gothic Quarter, with stops at four tapas bars for nine dishes and four drinks. Expect croquettes, patatas bravas, paella, vermouth and more, plus Roman-era sights and Santa Maria del Mar. Guides such as Sonia, Mariah and Thami have led the tour.

“Sonia was an excellent guide, sharing excellent local knowledge of Barcelona and Catalonia. Her passion for the city is incredible and really shows when she shares. Definitely recommend you book a tour with her”

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Picasso Museum and Walking Tour Plus Optional Wine & Food Tasting - Four stops before the museum
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Picasso Museum and Walking Tour Plus Optional Wine & Food Tasting

8.Picasso Museum and Walking Tour Plus Optional Wine & Food Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 596 reviews · 1 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $48

Walk through Picasso’s Barcelona with an English-speaking guide, stopping at Els 4 Gats, Sala Parés, and other places tied to his early life and art. Your ticket includes entry to the Picasso Museum for a self-guided visit. Add a private one-hour tasting of wine, cheese, and cured meats at Vila Viniteca.

“Couldn't recommend this tour enough Zeyneb was amazing, so enthusiastic and energetic yet very knowledgeable about Picasso especially being an architect.”

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Barcelona Private Food Tour With Locals: 6 or 10 Tastings - Plaça de Sant Jaume: a central starting point
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Barcelona Private Food Tour With Locals: 6 or 10 Tastings

9.Barcelona Private Food Tour With Locals: 6 or 10 Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 508 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $124

Spend about three hours with a private Barcelona food guide, choosing six or 10 tastings. Stops may include Santa Caterina Market, local bars and specialty shops, with bites such as pintxos, churros with chocolate, vermouth and Catalan sweets. The route also passes city sights, and vegetarian alternatives are available if arranged in advance.

“Alan was incredible. He has a love for Spain that he enjoys sharing with his tour. He is so knowledgeable about Spain’s food, history and culture. It was truly a memorable experience.”

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Ultimate Barcelona Food Tour with visit to a Local Market - A Born bodega, a vermouth and a bomba
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Ultimate Barcelona Food Tour with visit to a Local Market

10.Ultimate Barcelona Food Tour with visit to a Local Market

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 507 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $107

Walk from Santa Caterina Market through Born to Barceloneta with an English-speaking local guide and no more than eight other people. Taste regional cheeses and cured meats, a Brunells croissant, turrón, vermouth with a bomba, and seafood paella with wine. The three-hour tour covers breakfast and lunch, so arrive hungry.

“Great guide - passionate about the area and Barcelona - took to us to places we wouldn’t have found by ourselves - generous ‘tastes’ (no one on the tour was left hungry - good small group size >10”

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Sommelier-Led Food & Wine Experience in Barcelona - The sommelier makes the small group count
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Sommelier-Led Food & Wine Experience in Barcelona

11.Sommelier-Led Food & Wine Experience in Barcelona

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 357 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $131

Walk Poble Sec and Sant Antoni with a professional sommelier, stopping at neighborhood bars and restaurants for Spanish wines, tapas, and regional specialties. Groups are capped at eight. Guides have included Javier, Kailie, Moa, and Romano, though your guide may vary. Expect an easy-paced introduction to local food culture, not a parade of upscale venues.

“Kailey was an awesome hostess, personable, knowledgeable and just fun to walk and talk with. Would recommend this tour to anyone interested in learning about and enjoying local wine and food.”

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Barcelona Food Tour: Tapas, Drinks and Delights with a Local - Pintxos near Santa Maria del Pi
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Barcelona Food Tour: Tapas, Drinks and Delights with a Local

12.Barcelona Food Tour: Tapas, Drinks and Delights with a Local

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 257 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $65

Follow an English-speaking local guide through the Gothic Quarter, stopping at traditional bars and food shops for tapas, vermut, wine, Cava, and a sweet finish. Expect about 3.5 hours on foot, a group capped at 12, and local history along the way. The guide varies; past guides include Andrea, Ophélie, Miguel, and Daiam.

“We LOVED this tour!! Not only did we get to try a lot of amazing food and wine, we learned so much about Barcelona and Catalonia along the way. Our guide Miguel was so wonderful and very knowledgeable. He answered all of our questions, even some we didn’t even know we had! The cost is well worth it for the amount of food and wine that is included. It’s a longer tour but you get to take your time at each stop to really enjoy the food and company. Would highly recommend for anybody visiting Barcelona!”

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Barcelona Gourmet Food & Wine Tour with Local Expert - The first taberna makes tradition feel current
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Barcelona Gourmet Food & Wine Tour with Local Expert

13.Barcelona Gourmet Food & Wine Tour with Local Expert

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 204 reviews · 4 hours · from $135

Meet your English-speaking guide outside La Pedrera for a four-hour Eixample food walk, with three stops, roughly 14 to 16 tapas servings, and drinks included. Expect a modern taberna, a music bar, then an intimate seasonal restaurant with small-batch organic Catalan wines. Guides named on past outings include Brian, Boris, Caroline, and Gislaine.

“The wine and tapas tour was wonderful. The food, wine and locations made this tour top tier. I would recrecommend this tour to everyone. Brian was a wonderful guide.”

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Girona History, Legends, and Food Walking Tour with food tasting - Crossing the Pont de Pedra for river views
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Girona History, Legends, and Food Walking Tour with food tasting

14.Girona History, Legends, and Food Walking Tour with food tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 195 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $38Best value

Walk Girona’s Old Town with a local guide, from the Jewish quarter and cathedral to the city’s iron bridge. Hear local stories, see the lanes where *Game of Thrones* was filmed, and taste xuixo pastry with ratafia. The walk lasts about two hours, starts at Plaça de la Independència, and is limited to 15 people.

“Good to see Girona and taste some good patisseries from Girona. Jean Martin knew very well the history of his city and was really passionate when he was speaking about the legends of Girona!”

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Lloret de Mar: Catamaran Cruise with Food, Drinks, and Music

15.Lloret de Mar: Catamaran Cruise with Food, Drinks, and Music

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 152 reviews · 3 hours · from $57

From Lloret de Mar, sail along the Costa Brava toward Sant Feliu on a three-hour catamaran trip with burgers, hot dogs, tuna salad, beer, cava sangria, soft drinks, and water included. Expect music, games, a swimming stop, snorkeling gear, a waterslide, and jumps from the upper deck. Entertainers, including Olivia, help keep the party going.

“So much fun! I always do these boats on vacation, and this may have been my favorite one. Olivia was the best party starter & the whole crew was very fun and nice. They added games and it was a trip to remember. Jumping off the boat was a highlight. Thank you! -Rachel and Lucas from San Diego and Mexico”

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