Cultural Walking Tour in Barcelona with Food & Wine Tasting

5.0
(22 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 2 more

As featured in NatGeo Traveller 2025.

The best way to discover the secrets, the highlights of the city and its very origins, with 11 different tastings all throughout the walk!

Markets, local bars, and local recommendations.

Vegan, vegetarian, gluten free options available.

Tastings suitable for kids and teenagers, they will have alcohol-free beverages instead of wine.

You will eat churros, jamón, tapas, sip seasonal wines, and more!

Get to know the history behind the corners of this incredible neighborhood while eating and drinking in the most famous markets and hidden gems!

More than 2000 years of history lay here, with great buildings, surprising streets, and a cultural melting pot. From the Romans to FC Barcelona, to the explanation of independence movements in Catalonia.

During the walk, you will visit and get the full story of La Rambla, La Boqueria Market, the entrance to Barcino and Roman Walls, The Cathedral of Barcelona, Santa Caterina Market, and much more!

What's Included

Seasonal wines. Legal drinking age 18
A total of 11 different tastings including wines, sweets, savory. Tapas, Acorn fed Iberian ham, Churros. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options available
Local (Spanish) soft drinks for kids, teenagers, and anyone who prefers alcohol-free beverages.
Private transportation
Please bring a water bottle, preferably refillable

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will meet in front of Café Zúrich (Plaça Catalunya 1), you will find your guide with the white umbrella and white uniform with the logo of PlayTour Barcelona

End point
Basílica de Santa Maria del Mar

The tour will finish in the neighborhood of El Born

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    La Rambla

    Full explanation of why this is most famous street in Barcelona, we will speak about the walls that used to fortify the Old Town, FC Barcelona, the names of the different Ramblas, and the origin of the word "Rambla".

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Mercat de la Boqueria

    The oldest Market in Barcelona, you will taste Acorn-fed Iberian Ham 100% and Paella

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    El Raval

    Quick explanation of one of the most culturally rich neighborhoods in the city, tips and recommendations

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Barcelona Cathedral

    Get the full explanation of the Cathedral with its gothic, neogothic and romanic architecture. Stop for the explanation only outside of the Cathedral.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Muralla Romana

    Explanation of the Roman times of Barcino, an introduction to the foundation of the city, and how it has changed over time.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    MUHBA Temple d'August

    Explanation of the foundation of Barcelona, this is a hidden temple which only the experienced know about, you will understand with it is inside a medieval building.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Gothic Quarter (Barri Gotic)

    Tasting in hidden bars, traditional food in the Gothic quarter

    35 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 8
    El Born

    The medieval Barcelona, today the upcoming neighborhood. More tastings in hidden bars and best reccomendations to navigate the city.

    35 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 9
    Mercado de Santa Caterina

    The more local Market, 2nd oldest in the city yet not as crowded as la Boquería. Get a glimpse of how the locals live, and a tasting of the local's favorites

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10
    Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar

    Full history of the neighborhood, end of the tour with time to add questions, ask for more recommendations!

    10 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by PlayTour Barcelona

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