Gracia, Tapas, and Gaudí: Barcelona Food & History Tour

Highlights

  • Try the Catalan dishes beloved by generations of locals.

  • Admire Gaudí’s famous buildings like Casa Vicens & Casa Milà.

  • Experience life in a traditional Barcelona neighborhood.

  • Visit a lively food market and enjoy a tapa and drink.

  • Explore Barcelona’s food & artistic history with a guide.

Summary

Experience the true essence of an authentic Barcelona neighborhood on this local-led food tour and Gaudí art walk. 

Tour info

Duration
3 hours
Group Size
12
Pricing (From)
Adult: (15-99 years)
€89.00
Child: (2-14 years)
€84.00
Infant: (0-1 years)
€0.00
Commentary

Why take this tour?

Located just a short distance from the bustling city center of Barcelona, Gracia is the perfect place to experience the heart of Barcelona known for its bohemian atmosphere, cozy squares, artisan shops, and diverse gastronomy. Marvel at the architectural genius of Gaudí as you explore his Casa Vicens and Casa Milà from the outside, learning about his life and groundbreaking work. Visit a bustling local food market and local eateries as you savor traditional Catalan tapas, sweets, and drinks while hearing the fascinating stories behind the flavors and traditions. Dive into Catalan folklore, culture, and the stunning modernist architecture that defines this unique neighborhood. This is a feast for foodies and art lovers alike! 

What’s included?

  • Local English-speaking guide

  • Expertly guided walking tour

  • 12+ food tastes (enough food for breakfast & lunch)

  • 3 drinks

  • Small group of 12 people or fewer

  • Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • We are able to accomodate guests with mobility impairment or wheelcharis, please make sure to contact our Guest Experience team.

  • We can accommodate Vegetarians, Pescatarians, glutten free (not celiac), Non-alcoholic options & Pregnant women, however, please note that you may not have a replacement food option at every stop.Not reccomended for vegans and not the best tour for vegetarians, as most dishes that are included are meat based.

  • This tour is in English.

  • This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.

Before you go

  • Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour start time for check-in. Out of courtesy to other guests, we’re unable to wait for latecomers. No refunds can be provided for late arrivals or no-shows.

  • We are able to accomodate guests with mobility impairment or wheelcharis, please make sure to email our Guest Experience team at [email protected] after booking the tour.

  • Sensible shoes for walking over uneven surfaces make the tour more enjoyable.

  • The tour covers lunch.

  • Guests with serious food allergies will need to sign an allergy waiver at the start of the tour.

  • Those with dietary restrictions or food allergies need to email our Guest Experience team at [email protected] after booking the tour so we can arrange your ingredients.

  • Tips/gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated.

  • Walks and Devour comply with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up to date information.

Cancellation Policy

    Cancellations received greater than 24 hours prior to tour commencement are fully refundable. Cancellations received within 24 hours of tour commencement are nonrefundable. Amendment requests are subject to availability and price changes. Late arrivals and no shows are nonrefundable. This is applicable to any tour participant that fails to arrive, or arrives after tour departure.

Redemption information

    Mobile tickets will be accepted.


About operator:

Walks (takewalks.com, walksofitaly.com) began over a decade ago (2008, to be exact) in Rome, Italy. We quickly became the premier walking tour company in 7 countries - Italy, Spain, France, the UK, Greece, and Portugal. Our US cities include San Francisco, NYC, Boston, Chicago, and New Orleans.

In 2021, we joined The Hornblower Group (cityexperiences.com) expanding our reach and working alongside this powerhouse travel brand.

Our tour products vary but predominantly we #takewalks, exploring the world by foot - we believe, the best way to get into the heart of a city and its incredible people. From introductory strolls to food tours, day trips, cooking classes, and below the surface, in-depth tours, we have our hand in everything a traveler could want. Oh, and we also like to give our clients exclusive access to the biggest attractions in the world...

Despite the big changes in our brand over the years, our focus has remained simple - to relentlessly create tours with the client experience at the forefront and anchored upon the dedicated, intelligent, and above all, passionate local guides who want to share their cities with you.