Taste Barcelona Like a Local: Food Tour of Gracia Neighborhood

Highlights

  • Try the Catalan dishes beloved by generations of locals.

  • Learn how to cut Iberian ham from a professional carver.

  • Experience life in a traditional Barcelona neighborhood.

  • Taste the best Catalan-style hot chocolate in the city.

  • See both a traditional and a modern side of Gracia.

Summary

Experience the true essence of a Barcelona neighborhood by interacting with locals and sampling traditional Catalan cuisine. 

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 authentic Catalan culture and cuisine. Once an independent village, it has managed to maintain its traditional roots even after being absorbed by the city's urban expansion. On this food tour, you’ll explore hole-in-the-wall restaurants that offer home-cooked classics and visit beloved local bodegas for a taste of Catalonia that’s hard to come by elsewhere in the modern city. 

What’s included?

  • Local English-speaking guide

  • Expertly guided walking tour

  • 10+ food tastes (enough food for lunch)

  • 4 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 72 hours prior to tour commencement are fully refundable. Cancellations received within 72 hours of tour commencement are nonrefundable. Amendment requests are subject to availability and price changes. Late arrivals and no-shows are non-refundable. This is applicable to any tour participant that fails to arrive or arrives after tour departure.

Redemption information

    Mobile tickets will be accepted.


    Your voucher will be collected or scanned on redemption

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.