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Barcelona Private Food Tour with Tapas, Paella and 8+ Tastings
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Barcelona Private Food Tour with Tapas, Paella and 8+ Tastings

by Secret Food Tours

3 hours
€183.24€203.60 on ViatorSave 10%/person
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3 hours
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
€366.48€407.20Save 10%
2 adults × €183.24
All taxes and fees included

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Overview

This private food tour in Barcelona focuses on the city’s culinary traditions found in the Born and Barceloneta neighborhoods. Over about three hours, the tour begins at Plaça de Ramon Berenguer el Gran where the guide introduces the group and outlines the tasting experience ahead. The tour continues to the El Born area, starting with the Mercat de Santa Caterina. This market is known for its modern architecture and wide selection of fresh local produce, meats, fish, and Catalan ingredients. Visitors can explore the market stalls and learn about the region’s food culture in a lively setting surrounded by medieval streets. Next, the tour moves to La Barceloneta, a coastal neighborhood with a history rooted in fishing and seafood. The narrow, colorful streets lead to various stops where participants taste traditional dishes including tapas, paella, Catalonian pastries, Spanish cheeses, cured ham and sausages, plus a seasonal cake and a secret dish exclusive to the tour. The guide explains each dish along the way. The tour covers more than eight tastings and includes wine and sangria as beverages. Since this is a private tour, the schedule can be adapted to the group’s preferences, and the guide can answer all questions in a relaxed atmosphere.

Highlights

Private food tour lasting about 3 hours
Tastings of tapas, paella, and Catalonian pastries
Visit Mercat de Santa Caterina market in El Born
Stops in Born and coastal Barceloneta neighborhoods
Includes Spanish cheeses, ham, cured sausages, and seasonal cake
Guide provides cultural and culinary explanations

What's included

Seasonal pastry or cake
Selection of Spanish cheeses
Exclusive secret dish from the tour
Catalonian pastry
Finest ham and cured sausages
Paella dish tastings
Variety of tapas

What's not included

Transportation between stops
Gratuities for the guide or staff

Itinerary

1

Plaça de Ramon Berenguer el Gran

The tour starts here with introductions and an overview of the food tasting itinerary. The guide sets the stage for the culinary experience in Barcelona.

45 min

2

Mercat de Santa Caterina in El Born

This modern food market is known for its unique architecture and wide variety of fresh produce, meats, fish, and Mediterranean ingredients. It serves as a local gathering place and reflects the historic and trendy character of the El Born neighborhood.

45 min

3

La Barceloneta neighborhood

A coastal area originally developed in the 18th century with narrow streets and colorful buildings reflecting its fishing heritage. It is famous for seafood restaurants and vibrant nightlife, offering a mix of traditional and lively atmospheres.

60 min

Meeting point

The meeting spot is in the middle of a square called "Plaça de Ramon Berenguer el Gran". Your guide will be waiting for you by the statue of the BIG HORSE, with an orange umbrella, and a big smile! 1 minute walking from Jaume 1 (L4) subway stop 5 minutes walking from Urquinaona (L1) subway stop

End point

Barcelona tour ends in front of the sea, at the end of "Almiral Cervera" street. 400 meters from "Barceloneta" metro stop (Line 4 - yellow)

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–15 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Reachable by public transport
Infants travel on an adult's lap
Not advised for anyone with a heart condition
Suitable for all fitness levels
The itinerary and menu may change depending on location availability, weather, and other conditions.
Guests should notify the operator in advance about any dietary requirements to allow accommodations.
The tour involves considerable walking; comfortable footwear is advised.
Total
€366.48Save 10% vs Viator