Barcelona Historic Walking Tour and Food Experience
Highlights
- "Explore the historic Gothic Quarter and El Born"
- "Taste a variety of delicious local tapas"
- "Visit the impressive Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar"
- "Learn about Barcelona's Roman and medieval past"
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Duration 3 hours 30 minutes
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Small group max. 6 people
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Includes alcoholic beverages
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Multiple tapas tasting stops
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Expert guide in English, German, Dutch
Immerse yourself in the rich history and delectable cuisine of Barcelona with this captivating Historic Walking Tour and Food Experience. Journey through narrow back alleys and historic squares as you uncover the fascinating stories of Barcelona from its Roman origins to its medieval golden era. Along the way, indulge in a tantalizing food experience with stops at three distinct restaurants, showcasing the diverse flavors of Spanish tapas. Start with a traditional pinchos bar, then venture to a tapas bar known for its regional specialties sourced from local fields and farms. After a sweet treat, you'll have explored the old town of Barcelona while savoring a variety of mouthwatering local dishes. With a total duration of 210 minutes, this tour is a perfect blend of history, culture, and gastronomy. Don't miss out on this unforgettable Barcelona experience.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in German, English, Dutch
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Barcelona's rich history and vibrant food scene on a memorable walking tour through the city's Gothic Quarter and beyond.
Included
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Alcoholic beverages
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Meals
Meeting Point
We will meet on the corner of the ALDI supermarket in Carrer dels Commerç 60.
Carrer del Comerç, 64, Ciutat Vella, 08003 Barcelona , Spain
End Point
We will finish the experience in the Gothic Quarter, not far away from La Rambla.
Carrer de Petritxol, 9, Ciutat Vella, 08002 Barcelona , Spain
What to expect
Mercat del Born
We will make the connection form history to the current independence movement.
You will discover at this square what the name El Born means.
Learn about the medieval history of Barcelona. See palaces and churches.
This impressive church was financed by the rich people of the neighbourhood.
We will stroll through narrow backstreets and learn about the history of Barcelona.
Plaça de Sant Just, 9
We will discover this historic square of Barcelona with its oldest Christian church
We will meet in the Roman heart of Barcelona and learn more about the history at this square.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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You should be able to walk for about 90 minutes.
What our experts say
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Start with a light breakfast before
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Try the local wine at each stop
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Take photos at Placa de Sant Jaume
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Explore nearby El Born after tour
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Wear comfortable walking shoes
More About this Experience
Introduction
Take a step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history and culinary delights of Barcelona with the Barcelona Historic Walking Tour and Food Experience. This one-of-a-kind tour will transport you through the ancient streets and vibrant squares of the city, offering a captivating journey from Roman times to the medieval golden era. With knowledgeable guides by your side, you'll unravel the fascinating stories and secrets of Barcelona's past while indulging in a delectable array of local tapas.What to expect?
Embark on a 210-minute adventure that will take you on a mesmerizing journey through Barcelona's history and cuisine. Starting from the Roman heart of the city, you'll explore the charming Gothic Quarter, strolling through narrow back alleys and picturesque squares. Along the way, you'll marvel at the magnificent Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar and learn about the rich heritage of the medieval center, El Born. But this tour is not just about discovering history; it's also a feast for the senses. With three stops at distinct restaurants, you'll have the opportunity to savor a wide variety of tapas, each offering a unique culinary experience. From traditional pinchos to elaborated dishes made with locally sourced ingredients, your taste buds will be delighted at every turn.Who is this for?
The Barcelona Historic Walking Tour and Food Experience is perfect for any traveler looking to delve deeper into the history and gastronomy of this captivating city. Whether you're a history enthusiast eager to uncover hidden stories or a food lover eager to try authentic Spanish cuisine, this tour has something for everyone. It's an ideal choice for solo travelers, couples, friends, and even families with older children who want to create lasting memories together.Why book this?
This tour offers a unique blend of history, culture, and food, making it an experience like no other. With knowledgeable guides leading the way, you'll gain a deep understanding of Barcelona's fascinating past while exploring its most iconic landmarks. The opportunity to taste a variety of tapas in renowned local restaurants adds an extra layer of authenticity to your journey. The Barcelona Historic Walking Tour and Food Experience promises to leave you not only with a satisfied stomach but also with a profound appreciation for the city's rich heritage.Good to know
Before embarking on this tour, keep in mind that comfortable footwear is recommended as you'll be walking for the majority of the 210-minute duration. Also, make sure to bring some cash as some restaurants may not accept credit cards. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere you'll encounter along the way. Finally, be prepared to embrace the spirit of adventure and open yourself up to new flavors and experiences.Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Barcelona Historic Walking Tour and Food Experience rave about the knowledgeable guides who made history come to life and the delicious tapas served. Many appreciate the balance between sightseeing and food tastings, as it allows them to fully immerse themselves in the culture of Barcelona. The tour is consistently praised for its well-planned itinerary and the opportunity to explore hidden gems of the city. Overall, participants express their satisfaction with the tour, describing it as an unforgettable journey that combines history, culture, and gastronomy seamlessly.Journals from our explorers at this location
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