Barcelona Historic Walking Tour and Food Experience
Barcelona, Spain
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.
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Itinerary
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Pass By: Mercat del Born, Plaça Comercial, 12, 08003 Barcelona, Spain
We will make the connection form history to the current independence movement.
Pass By: Passeig del Born, La Ribera, Ciutat Vella, Barcelona Spain
You will discover at this square what the name El Born means.
Pass By: El Born / La Ribera, El Born / La Ribera, Barcelona, Catalonia
Learn about the medieval history of Barcelona. See palaces and churches.
Pass By: Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar, Placa Santa Maria 1, 08003 Barcelona Spain
This impressive church was financed by the rich people of the neighbourhood.
Pass By: Gothic Quarter (Barri Gotic), Mediterranean Seafront to Ronda de Sant Pere, Ciutat Vella, 08002 Barcelona Spain
We will stroll through narrow backstreets and learn about the history of Barcelona.
Stop At: Plaça de Sant Just, 08002 Barcelona, Spain
We will discover this historic square of Barcelona with its oldest Christian church
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Placa de Sant Jaume, Placa Sant Jaume, 08002 Barcelona Spain
We will meet in the Roman heart of Barcelona and learn more about the history at this square.
Duration: 10 minutes
Inclusions
- Alcoholic Beverages - 3 drinks per person are included (soft drinks, beer, wine, vermouth)
- Snacks - 3 pinchos + 1 desert per person + 3 tapas
- Small Group of max. 6 if not otherwise booked
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate
- You should be able to walk for about 90 minutes.
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
- All our guides are fully vaccinated for COVID-19.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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