Barcelona Gothic Quarter and Markets Private Food Tour

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About this activity

Embark on a private gourmet tasting tour through the heart of Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter, perfect for families and groups of friends eager to explore Spanish gastronomy. Visit La Boquería market to sample top-quality Iberian ham, then wander medieval streets while tasting classic Catalan specialties. Savor pinxos with cider in a cozy, tucked-away tavern, and enjoy delicious tapas, croquettes, and cava in the charming Plaza del Pi. Indulge in a rich crema catalana before ending on a sweet note with churros and hot chocolate at a traditional churrería. Over three immersive hours, your expert guide shares local stories and hidden gems, making this experience a flavorful journey through Barcelona’s culinary heritage and historic atmosphere.

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At a glance

Duration: 3 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–8
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: Local CoolTour

Ages: Adults (0–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Churros with chocolate included
Included: Pintxos and tapas tasting
Included: Iberian ham included
Included: 3 alcoholic or not alcoholic drinks included
Included: 5 stops in the best restaurants, bars and market of Barcelona
Included: 3 hs. Private Gourmet Foodie Tour with a local guide

Not included

Not included: Gratuities
Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off

Itinerary

Mercat de la Boqueria

30 min

Feel the energy of La Boquería. Pause at a jamón stand and try acorn-fed Ibérico ham. Let the texture and flavor speak for themselves.
Stop 2

30 min

Explore the heart of old Barcelona. Walk through centuries of architecture, from ancient stones to gothic arches, all alive with stories, while tasting the most typical Catalan dishes.
Stop 3

30 min

Choose some tasty pinxos from this curious tavern, a charming ‘hole-in-the-wall’. Stand at the bar and sip fresh cider like the locals do.
Stop 4

30 min

Enjoy a meal surrounded by Gothic architecture. Sample classic tapas and raise a glass of cava in the shadow of the Pi church.
Stop 5

30 min

Choose your pinxos and save room for the crema catalana. Accompany it all with a glass of red wine or a pitcher of fruity sangria, overlooking the Plaza del Pi.
Stop 6

30 min

Visit one of Barcelona's classic churrería. Break off the crispy churros, dip them in velvety chocolate and enjoy a timeless Spanish sweet.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Meet your guide at the main entrance of the Liceu Theatre

End point

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

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Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Boqueria market is closed on Sundays, so we’ll spend the extra on one of the other stops instead.
Veggie options
Kids friendly
Non-alcoholic options