A private Barcelona food adventure for families with churros, markets, stories, and hands-on fun kids (and parents) will love.
Private Barcelona Family Food Tour
Summary Description
Highlights
- Enjoy a private 3-hour family food tour in Barcelona
- Taste local foods both kids and parents will love
- Explore the Gothic Quarter with a kid-friendly guide
- Discover a local market through a fun scavenger hunt
- Meet festival giants at the Casa dels Entremesos museum
Description
This private family food tour turns the city into your playground where churros come dipped in thick chocolate, markets become treasure hunts, and centuries-old streets hide dragons, giants, and stories your kids will actually remember. Your private guide adapts the pace, keeps kids engaged with games and storytelling, and gives parents space to actually enjoy the city. You’ll taste real local food, uncover stories hidden in plain sight, and connect with Barcelona in a way most families never do.
Kick things off in a quiet plaza near the Gothic Quarter, where your guide welcomes your family with a special “Adventure Booklet” for the kids. This is your passport to the day, and is packed with games, clues, and challenges that turn Barcelona into an interactive story. And because it’s private, everything moves at your family’s pace.
Next, kids dive into crispy churros dipped in thick, rich hot chocolate, while parents sip coffee. Your guide will give you a glimpse into daily life in Spain, from school routines to food traditions.
The adventure continues as you weave through the Gothic Quarter. Your guide brings the city to life with tales of dragons, heroes like Sant Jordi, and centuries-old secrets hidden in the streets. Then it’s time to refuel. In a cozy local spot, parents enjoy a glass of cava or vermouth alongside regional cheeses and cured meats. Meanwhile, kids roll up their sleeves to make their own pan con tomate—a simple, delicious Catalan classic.
At a local market, kids take on a scavenger hunt as you explore colorful stalls, meet local vendors, and learn how Barcelonans shop and eat every day. Both kids and parents will discover new flavors, new words and plenty of surprises.
Your final adventure takes you inside the Casa dels Entremesos, home to Barcelona’s legendary “giants” to learn about Catalan festivals. Then, end on a high note at a historic candy shop, where kids choose their own sweets.
Included / Excluded
- 2+ tastings for kids and parents
- Activity booklet for kids
- Local English-speaking guide
- Expertly guided walking tour
- Entry to Casa de los Entremesos
- Gratuities
- Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
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.
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.
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