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Barcelona Old Town Tapas Tour: Vermouth, Bites & Hidden Gems

Location Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, Europe
$110.50
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Overview

Join this food envy-inducing Barcelona tour for three hours of sightseeing and food tasting. Join locals as they indulge in the fine art of eating and drinking, something Spaniards are champions at. By the end of the tour, you'll not only be familiar with some local tapas and drinks but also with some hidden secrets of the Old Town. The small-group food tour is limited to a maximum of 12 guests.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Small Group Tapas Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • See iconic sights like the Cathedral & Picasso’s artwork
  • Enjoy 4 local drinks — beer, vermouth, wine & more
  • Discover hidden gems & authentic neighborhood spots
  • Get insider tips on the best local bars & eateries
  • Taste 8 traditional Catalan tapas, including croquettes, patatas bravas, and more
  • Explore the Gothic & Jewish Quarters with a local guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities

Meeting point
At Metro Station Liceu (Meet outside at the glass elevators - on street level). Your guide will be wearing Intrepid Urban Adventures red sign. If you come with the Metro, please take the exit Teatre Liceu.
Return details
At the last drink stop near Plaça de Catalunya

  • Gothic Quarter (Barri Gotic)
    Meet your local English-speaking guide and begin your journey through Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter. Kick off the evening at a historic bar with a cold local beer and your first taste of authentic tapas. As you stroll through the atmospheric medieval streets, you’ll learn about the area’s rich history and hidden corners. Your next stop is a family-run bar, where you’ll sample Catalan cold cuts and the beloved pa amb tomàquet, paired with a glass of wine — just like the locals do.
  • Next, step into the heart of the Jewish Quarter, where a hidden bodega with a charming cellar awaits. Sip on a glass of vermut or cava and dive into a delicious spread of homemade croquettes, patatas bravas, padrón peppers, and sausage in cider sauce. Along the way, you’ll uncover stories of the neighborhood’s layered history and learn how these flavors reflect Barcelona’s culinary traditions.
  • Placa Sant Felip Neri
    Stop at one of the Gothic Quarter’s most peaceful and poignant hidden squares. Here, you’ll learn about its tragic history, admire its baroque architecture, and discover how this quiet corner reflects Barcelona’s layered past
  • Continue your walk through the Gothic Quarter as your guide unveils the secrets of Pont del Bisbe — one of Barcelona’s most photographed spots. Learn the legends behind its neo-Gothic design and discover why locals say walking beneath it brings either luck… or mystery. (pass by)
  • Pass by the historic 'House of the City', home to Barcelona’s City Council, and uncover its role in the city’s civic life. Nearby, enjoy a surprise local sweet — a delicious treat that adds a final touch of flavor to your evening walk.
  • Barcelona Cathedral
    As the tour winds down, pass by the majestic Barcelona Cathedral and catch a glimpse of a striking Picasso artwork tucked into the cityscape. Your final stop is a traditional vermouth cellar — a beloved local spot where you’ll enjoy a glass of vermouth, a must-try drink that captures the spirit of Barcelona’s social culture.

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Is there a minimum age to join the tour? Yes — guests must be at least 14 years old to participate. This ensures everyone can fully enjoy the experience, especially the local drinks and evening atmosphere.
  • Is alcohol served to all guests? Alcoholic drinks are served only to guests aged 18 and over, in accordance with local regulations. Non-alcoholic options are available upon request.
  • How much walking is involved in the tour? This tour covers approximately 1.6 km (1 mile) on foot through the charming streets of the Gothic and Jewish Quarters. Comfortable shoes are recommended to fully enjoy the experience.
  • Are dietary restrictions accommodated on this tour? This tour offers a well-balanced gastronomic experience featuring traditional Catalan tapas. While some venues may not cater to all dietary needs, the tour is suitable for vegetarians, lactose-free, and non-celiac gluten-free guests. Please let your guide know in advance so they can assist where possible.
  • Can the itinerary or food offerings change? Slight changes may occur depending on the opening hours and crowd levels at the bars and restaurants visited. Rest assured, all venues are carefully selected and of equal quality, so you won’t miss out. Food inclusions may also vary based on availability, but the experience remains delicious and authentic.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Barcelona Old Town Tapas Tour: Vermouth, Bites & Hidden Gems

    Location Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, Europe
    $110.50
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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