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Ultimate Barcelona Food Tour with visit to a Local Market

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Barcelona, Spain

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Overview

Begin your tour at the Santa Caterina Market, where family-run stalls offer top-quality local produce. With your expert guide and a small group, explore the vibrant market while tasting olives, Spanish cheeses, and jamón ibérico.

Next, stroll through El Born, a historic neighborhood filled with medieval streets and rich stories shared by your guide. Visit a 19th-century bakery known for its incredible croissants and a rare specialty shop to try their signature product.

Then, head to La Barceloneta, the city’s seaside district, for a glass of vermouth and a classic tapa—the bomba—at a local bodega.

End your experience with a traditional Spanish meal in a family-run restaurant in the fishermen’s quarter, featuring seafood paella and local wine. This immersive tour offers a delicious introduction to Barcelona’s food culture and history.

What's Included

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Wine tastings
  • Small group tour (maximum 9 guests)
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

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Avinguda de Francesc Cambó
08003 Barcelona, Spain

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08003 Barcelona
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What To Expect

Mercat de Santa Caterina

Begin your tour with a visit to one of the best local markets in Barcelona. Alongside your expert guide and small group of max nine people, make your way through the family-run stalls, stopping to taste some delicious Spanish cheese and cured meats from the region.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Brunells

Home to the best croissants in Spain, this pastry shop dates back to 1852 and quickly became a local favorite and a visitor hotspot. Learn more about Spanish sweet treats and their history as you try one of their famed croissants for yourself.
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Torrons i dolços La Campana

This treasure trove is one of the last remaining specialty stores in the region. La Campana is run by two sisters who have adapted to modern times while retaining the authenticity that made this store last since the 1890s. Here, you’ll taste four delicious samples of the most recognizable Spanish treats: turrón.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Carrer de la Princesa, 36

This bodega is a true hidden gem and a favorite among those seeking a relaxed environment to enjoy local cuisine. Try one of Barcelona’s famous tapas: the bomba, originally created in this very neighborhood, alongside some mouthwatering vermouth.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Can Ramonet

Located in a famous 18th century winery and one of the oldest buildings in the neighborhood, Can Ramonet is the place to go for seafood in Barcelona. Take in the historic surroundings as you enjoy a plate of fresh paella and your choice of a glass of white or red wine.
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50 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This tour is adaptable for: Vegetarians, Pescatarians, gluten free (not celiac), Non-alcoholic options & Pregnant women, however, please note that you may not have a replacement food option at every stop. Not recommended for vegans
  • The tour covers breakfast and lunch.
  • The tour is in English.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ultimate Barcelona Food Tour with visit to a Local Market?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Wine tastings
  • Small group tour (maximum 9 guests)
  • Food tastings (enough for breakfast & lunch)
  • Our Devouring Barcelona guide, packed with all our favorite places to eat and drink in the city
  • Expert local culinary guide
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.
  • This tour is adaptable for: Vegetarians, Pescatarians, gluten free (not celiac), Non-alcoholic options & Pregnant women, however, please note that you may not have a replacement food option at every stop. Not recommended for vegans
  • The tour covers breakfast and lunch.
  • The tour is in English.
  • This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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