Born Food Private Tour - Barcelona's Traditional Gastronomy

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

A flavour packed adventure, diving right into the beginnings of Barcelona – you will taste your way through the El Born & Gothic quarters where real Catalan flavours will be waiting at every twist and turn. You’ll taste 8 Catalan specialties thanks to your local expert guide.
Visit a historical and iconic food market where you’ll meet the vendors and taste the fresh produce specially selected for you. You’ll move on to tapas, the delicious fried croquetas washed down with a fresh beer or traditional Vermouth in a family-owned shop stuck in time. You’ll finish with dessert with mouth-watering hot chocolate and heavenly treats made by the nuns of convents and monasteries across the country.

What's Included

Alcoholic Beverages
Snacks
Coffee and/or Tea
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Jaume I

Meet your guide just outside Jaume I metro stop on line 4.Your guide will wait for you in front of Dolceria de La Colmena pastry shop, next to Hotel Suizo. The exact address is Plaça de l'Àngel, 12, 08002 Barcelona. Your guide will be wearing a special badge with the Toorers logo, you can't miss it!

End point
Gran Teatre del Liceu

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    La Colmena

    La Colmena is one of the oldest cake shops in Barcelona.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Barcelona Cathedral (Pass by)

    You can't leave Barcelona without seeing it's amazing Cathedral and the reigning calm ambience around it!

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Mercado de Santa Caterina

    Market, icon of the city, first covered market in the city, fresh food establishments, including shops of poultry and eggs, butchers’ and fishmongers’, and stalls of fruit and vegetables, legumes and dried fruit. The facility also has complementary services such as two bars, a baker’s, a florist’s, a supermarket and a restaurant.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Carrer de Montcada

    Have some croquetas and Vermu in a special and very catalan bar in the heart of the Born.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Basílica de Santa Maria del Mar

    The church and behind it, an empty market building showing archeological ruins in Barcelona.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Caellum means Heaven in Latin. This tea room and shop sells pastries, sweets, marmalades and liquors made by the nuns in monasteries throughout Spain.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Toorers

Tags

Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Walking Tours
Street Food Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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