Barcelona: 3.5-Hour Tapas Food Tasting Tour
ID: GYG402260-730821
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
03:30 hours
Description
Discover the most interesting parts of Barcelona's city center while tasting local cuisine. Enjoy delicious dishes such as fried anchovies, croquetas, pimientos padron, tortilla de patatas, and more.
During this food tasting tour pass by some of the most emblematic and ancient spots of the city. Retrace the footsteps of celebrated artists, while tasting Spanish and Catalan culinary staples and must-haves.
Accompanied by a local food expert, wander through the Gothic Quarter, see its major landmarks and unveil the neighborhood's compelling stories. Experience the true essence of “vermuteo" and savor traditional, delicious tapas with typical wines. Also, have the chance to indulge in one of the first desserts ever documented.
Tastings that are possible on this tour include:
• Bravas - Delicious fried potatoes with a garlic sauce or spicy tomato sauce on top.
• Croquetas - Crispy on the outside and creamy on the inside, classic croquetas are made with a mixture of béchamel and cubes of cured ham.
• Vermut - "Fer un Vermut" is a real Catalan ritual you just can't say no to. This wine, flavored with herbs, will win you over with every sip.
• Fried Anchovies - Fish is a must in a city facing the sea. Taste delicious fried anchovies, the ideal tapas for every taste.
• Tortilla - The Spanish potato tortilla is an international top-seller, thanks to its adaptability as a side dish, hot dish, and starter.
• Sausage Montadito - You'll eat the famous Montaditos (the Spanish version of the sandwich) with some delicious typical sausage.
• Tomato Salad - Tomatoes, onions, and olives, a tasty and at the same time fresh combination that will cool you down on hot summer days.
• Pimientos Padron - Green peppers from a small town in the province of La Coruña, fried and sprinkled with plenty of salt.
• Charcuterie - Taste local and authentic charcuterie in one of the most beautiful tapas bar in Barcelona
• Catalan Cream - Famous all over the world, this dessert is irresistible thanks to its soft and creamy heart with its sweet and crunchy surface.
Highlights
- Enjoy a food tasting tour with at least 4 stops
- Discover downtown Barcelona
- Taste some of the finest local cuisine
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour requires a minimum of 2 people to operate and will have a maximum of 10 guests
If the minimum number of guests is not reached, you can reschedule for another time or date
The tour lasts about 3.5 hours
You will receive at least one serving at each stop, as well as water, wine, beer, or soft drinks
Children under 5 years of age are free of charge
Children between 6-12 years of age receive a 50% discount
Meet your local expert in Plaça de l’Angel, near Hotel Suizo. Please arrive 5 minutes before the activity starts.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.