About this experience
Discover Spanish food & Barcelona history. As we venture through narrow back alleys & historic squares, we’ll learn about Barcelona from Roman times to the medieval golden era. With 3 stops in distinct restaurants we’ll also show you the broad variety of tapas!
After meeting in the Roman heart of the city it is time to build up your appetite! We will start our history walk through the oldest part of Barcelona: the Gothic Quarter. Our first stop is a traditional pinchos bar: snacks connected by cocktail stick to a slice of bread.
Afterwards we´ll pass through the medieval center: El Born. Learn about craftsmen & rich merchants of that time who left an impressive legacy with their palaces & the Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar. Our next tapas bar is known for its regionality - all the food comes from local fields & farms. We will try a variety of elaborated & high quality tapas.
After a desert stop you´ll have seen the old town of the city while having tried out a range of local food.
At a glance
- Duration: 3 hr 30 min
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 3 hr 30 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- per person: 3 pinchos, 6 tapas (to share), 1 desert
- 3 drinks per person are included (soft drinks, beer, wine, vermouth)
Itinerary and highlights
We will make the connection form history to the current independence movement.
You will discover at this square what the name El Born means. We won´t be far from our first food stop: Pinchos!
Learn about the medieval history of Barcelona. See palaces and churches.
This impressive church was financed by the rich people of the neighbourhood. We are now close to our second food stop!
We will stroll through narrow backstreets and learn about the history of Barcelona.
Learn about the oldest Christian church in Barcelona. This square is connected to many legends.
This is the Roman heart of Barcelona. Get to know the origins of the city that was founded 2000 years ago as Barcino.
We will cross the medieval Jewish quarter.
This church is close to our final stop: dessert!
Meeting and pickup information
- We will meet on the corner of the supermarket ALDI.
Languages and tickets
- German — Guide
- English — Guide
- Dutch — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- The Barcelona Feeling
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- You should be able to walk for about 90 minutes.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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