Barcelona Food Tour of The Gothic Quarter and El Born

Points forts

Itinéraire

1. 1

   Step into one of Barcelona’s most iconic restaurants, once a meeting place for artists like Picasso. You will enjoy a curated tasting while learning how this café shaped the city’s cultural identity. The atmosphere blends history, art, and traditional Catalan cuisine, offering a unique introduction to Barcelona’s creative past.

   30 minutes•Entrée incluse

2. 2

   Palace of Catalan Music

   Admire one of the most stunning concert halls in the world from the outside. This UNESCO listed building is a masterpiece of Catalan modernism, known for its colorful mosaics and intricate design. You will discover the symbolism behind its architecture and its importance in Catalan culture.

   10 minutes•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

3. 3

   Santa Caterina Market

   Experience a vibrant local market where you will taste a selection of high quality olives, Iberian ham, and regional cheeses. Beneath the market lies archaeological ruins, offering a glimpse into Barcelona’s past. This stop combines gastronomy with history in a lively local setting.

   30 minutes•Entrée incluse•Voir sur la carte

4. 4

   Visit one of Barcelona’s oldest pastry shops and try traditional Catalan sweets. You will learn about local dessert traditions and how they reflect the region’s culture. The stop offers a sweet break in a historic and authentic environment.

   15 minutes•Entrée incluse

5. 5

   Explore the historic core of Barcelona where Roman, medieval, and political history meet. In front of the Cathedral, you will uncover the story behind its construction and the meaning of its detailed façade. Just steps away, Plaça de Sant Jaume places you at the center of Catalan political life, home to both the city hall and the regional government. You will learn about Catalonia’s identity, symbols, and traditions. At Plaça de Ramon Berenguer el Gran, the ancient Roman walls reveal the city’s earliest origins. This and many more hidden gems await you during our historical loop through the Gothic Quarter!

   50 minutes•Entrée libre

6. 6

   Sit down and enjoy traditional Spanish cuisine, including paella and vermouth. You will learn about the cultural importance of these dishes and how they are enjoyed locally. This is a relaxed and interactive stop where you can ask questions and engage with your guide.

   35 minutes•Entrée incluse

7. 7

   Taste authentic Basque pintxos while standing at the bar, just like locals do. You will be introduced to Spain’s regional diversity, focusing on Basque culinary traditions. This stop highlights the variety within Spanish food culture.

   15 minutes•Entrée incluse

8. 8

   Visit a historic shop specializing in roasted nuts using traditional methods. You will see original roasting equipment and taste freshly prepared almonds. This stop showcases craftsmanship and long standing food traditions.

   15 minutes•Entrée incluse

9. 9

   St. Mary of the Sea Cathedral

   End the tour in front of one of Barcelona’s most beautiful churches. You will hear its history and significance. It is a calm and fitting conclusion to the experience.

   5 minutes•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

Point de rendez-vous

Meet your guide at the top of Portal de l'Àngel Avenue, under the big thermometer

La carte montre Barcelone. Le point de rendez-vous exact est l'adresse ci-dessus.Ouvrir une carte plus grande

Prise en charge

• Rendez-vous au point de départ pour tous

À savoir avant de partir

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Not recommended for travelers with mobility issues
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking

Annulation et remboursement

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• Annulé et intégralement remboursé si trop peu de participants