About this experience
Savor award-winning Spanish olive oils, cava, & local bites in vibrant Sant Antoni. Learn from experts in an intimate, dietary-friendly experience—ideal start to exploring Barcelona!
At a glance
- Duration: 1 hr 15 min
Plan your experience
Set aside 1 hr 15 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
- Local English-speaking guide
- Locally sourced nibbles (“pica pica”)
- Small group experience with 8 guests or less for a premium experience
- Between 5-8 exceptional Spanish olive oils
- ‘Food & the City’ Insider Tips
- A glass of local Cava
Not included
- Gratuities
- Hotel Pick-up / Drop-off
- Extra drinks
Itinerary and highlights
In our 75-minute experience, you’ll taste between 5-8 exceptional Spanish olive oils, sourced from Catalonia and beyond, served with delicious locally sourced nibbles (“pica pica”) to enhance the experience. A glass of cava and fresh water complete this journey, making it the perfect aperitivo to enjoy before continuing your day exploring Barcelona or joining one of our popular small-group food tours.
This intimate experience is set in a charming specialty olive oil shop and led by olive oil experts and enthusiasts. You’ll not only taste but also learn to:
• Recognise quality olive oils and their health benefits
• Distinguish different types of olive oils (like Arbequina and Picual)
• Select the best olive oils for cooking, dipping, and dressing
This tasting experience is vegetarian and gluten-free-friendly, with thoughtful accommodations for dietary preferences, allowing you to enjoy it as an aperitivo or a gateway to more culinary adventures with us. Bookings are for individuals or groups of up to eight guests. Larger groups can enquire via email for tailored options.
See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.
Meeting and pickup information
- Meet in the lovely boutique shop: Hola Olive, Carrer de Floridablanca, 130, local 3, Eixample, 08011 Barcelona. The closest Metro station is Sant Antoni on the L2 line. When you arrive, go right in - Carolina and André will be waiting for you!
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Eating Europe Food Tours Rome
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please note that the tastings mentioned are a selection of the delicious Olive Oils we often feature. Offerings may vary by day or season, but you're sure to enjoy a delightful array of local flavors!
- Have dietary requirements? Simply email us or add a note at booking, and we’ll do our best to accommodate vegetarians, gluten-free guests or other dietary needs where we can. For guest safety, this experience isn’t suitable for those with severe or life-threatening food allergies to ingredients found on the tour, and the company cannot take responsibility for any food allergies or intolerances.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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