--- title: Barcelona Food Tour: Tapas, Drinks and Delights with a Local lang: en alternate_de: https://guidekin.com/de/spain/barcelona/tours/barcelona-food-tour-tapas-drinks-and-delights-with-a-local/ type: tour city: Barcelona country: Spain price: 46 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.96 reviews: 645 duration_minutes: 210 languages: [en] free_cancellation: true guidekin_pick: Best budget rank_in_category: 3 of 18 (Food & Tapas Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-09-02 data_updated: 2026-09-20 canonical: https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/barcelona-food-tour-tapas-drinks-and-delights-with-a-local/ --- # Barcelona Food Tour: Tapas, Drinks and Delights with a Local **Guidekin's take:** Three and a half hours through the Gothic Quarter with at least four food stops that add up to a full meal, plus a fixed pour of local drinks. At €46 per person it is one of the better value food tours in our Barcelona catalogue. 4.96 from 645 reviews. **Best budget:** At least four Gothic Quarter food stops that add up to a full meal, with drinks poured along the way: 4.96 from 645 reviews at €46 per person. Trade-off: A fixed pour, not an open bar. (last checked August 27, 2026) ## Overview Do Eat Better Experience Barcelona Food Tour is a walking tapas tour around the Gothic Quarter. You will be guided by a Local Expert who's able to explain every detail of the selected restaurants, their preparations, and any other relevant curiosities. Do Eat Better Experience tours are a mix of high-quality gastronomy as a way for showing local culture and lifestyle and a walking experience together with a local friend. This is the reason why we accept small groups only: we want to focus on a genuine exchange and give to each tourist the highest attention possible. Our food tour in Barcelona is a walking tour in at least 4 stops: we are going to stop in at least 4 different tapas bars and taste the best typical dishes and drinks of Barcelona! You are going to be guided by a local food expert, who will tell you curiosities about the local gastronomy tradition. ## Key facts - Price: from €46 per person - Duration: 3h 30m - Rating: 4.96/5 from 645 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Do Eat Better Experience ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | Deal of the year | €46 / person | English | Special Deal | | Barcelona Food Tour: Tapas, Drinks and Delights with a Local | €76 / person (for 2+ people) | English | - | ## What's included - Water - English-speaking Local Tour Guide - At least 4 food stops around the beautiful Gothic Quarter. At the end of the tour you will eat the equivalent of a full meal - Selection of alcoholic drinks in fixed amount (only for customers over 18 years old) ## Not included - If you believe the Local Expert did a good job and you loved the food & drinks, consider giving them a Tip (it's not compulsory). - Any additional food and drink ## Itinerary 1. **Barrio Gotico (Barri Gotic)** (30m) - Join us for this 3-hours-long walking tapas tour in Barcelona Gothic Quarter! With the help of our Local Expert, you’ll pass by some of the most emblematic and iconic spots of the whole city and retrace the footsteps of celebrated artists, while tasting Spanish and Catalan... 2. **You will start your culinary journey in Carrer de la Mercè, one of the most v...** (45m) - You will start your culinary journey in Carrer de la Mercè, one of the most vibrant streets of Gothic Quarter, near which you can also admire the stunning omonymous basilica, dating back to the XVII century. Here you will visit one of the oldest still running tapas bars in... 3. **Let's continue our tapas tour in Carrer del Regomir** (1h) - Nearby, we’ll enjoy a mix of delicious tapas such as the famous pan con tomate - freshly baked slices of bread with a tomato spread on top - pimientos del padron - small green peppers seasoned with olive oil - or the iconic potato tortilla. All of this will be accompanied by... 4. **Placa de Sant Josep Oriol** (45m) - Plaça de Sant Josep Oriol is a small square behind the Famous Basilica de Santa Maria del Pi, but despite its more famous neighbour, this square is worth a visit, especially during the weekend, where an artists' market takes place and - if you're lucky enough - you can see... 5. **Placa de Sant Jaume** (30m) - Plaça Sant Jaume is the administrative heart of Barcelona, where you can admire - but only from the outside - some buildigs like the city hall or the headquarter of Catalan governement. But Plaça Sant Jaume is famous also for another place: one of the oldest bakery shops in... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 12:00, 18:30 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-02 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point Please, meet your Local Expert for the Do Eat Better Experience Barcelona Food Tour in front of the entrance of the Hotel Suizo ## Good to know - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Service animals allowed - Public transportation options are available nearby - Specialized infant seats are available - Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness - Please, for other languages contact us before booking - Please, inform us of any dietary restriction before booking. - Minimum drinking age is 18 years old. Non alcoholic options are available. - For safety reasons, guests with severe or life-threatening food allergies are unfortunately unable to participate in this experience - Vegetarian options are available ## How it compares in Food & Tapas Tours Ranked **#3 of 18** by Guidekin's weighted score (rating weighted by review volume). Alternatives worth comparing: 1. [Barcelona Paella Cooking Class with Market Visit, Tapas & Sangria](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/barcelona-paella-cooking-class-with-market-visit-tapas-sangria/?format=md) — €90 per person, 4.96 (3181) 2. [barcelona-food-tour-tapas-paella-sangria-8-local-tastings](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/barcelona-food-tour-tapas-paella-sangria-8-local-tastings/?format=md) — 4.95 (1453) 3. [Barcelona: Guided Food Walking Tour with Tapas and Wine](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/barcelona-guided-food-walking-tour-with-tapas-and-wine/?format=md) — €68 per person, 4.94 (1328) Full list: https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/food-tours-barcelona/?format=md ## More in Barcelona - All Barcelona tours: https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/barcelona-food-tour-tapas-drinks-and-delights-with-a-local/ ## Query this catalogue with URLs Every listing accepts filter parameters directly in the URL, so you can hand a user a link that already matches their constraints. Combine freely on https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/: | Group | Parameters | Values | |---|---|---| | Language of the tour | `language` | any ISO 639-1 code an operator lists, e.g. en, es, fr, de, it, pt, ru, uk, tr, hi. 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