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Barcelona Food & Wine Tour: Taste History!
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Overview
New! Eating Barcelona Food & Wine Tour lets visitors eat their way through Barcelona. They can discover its history, culture, and yummy flavors. From artichokes with jamón crumble to the famous Bomba de Barceloneta and rich Fideuà, every bite tells a story.
Visitors will sip vermut, cava, and white wine from a porrón while walking through the old streets of El Born and the pretty seaside area of Barceloneta. The tour stops by Picasso’s first home and a very old Gothic church. Plus, they'll visit family restaurants that have been around for many years.
Along the way, visitors can see interesting local characters and end with a sweet Catalan pastry. This tour includes yummy food like artichokes with jamón crumble, Bomba de Barceloneta, and Fideuà. It also has drinks like vermut cocktails, cava, and white wine from a porrón. The tour takes people through El Born, Barceloneta, and past Picasso’s first home. A local guide will be there to help. Key stops include Plaça de la Mercè, a Bodega near Picasso's Residence, a Basque Pintxos Bar, and the Baluard Bakery. The tour may also pass by Santa Maria del Mar Church and the Port of Barceloneta. The group size is small to ensure a personal experience. The tour highlights the expertise of local guides and has received positive reviews. 
Highlights
Taste Barcelona's Best Bites: Enjoy artichokes, Bomba de Barceloneta, and Fideuà.
Sip Local Drinks: Try vermut, cava, and wine the traditional way.
Explore Historic Areas: Walk through El Born and Barceloneta.
See Famous Landmarks: Visit Picasso’s first home and Gothic churches.
Small Group Experience: Enjoy a personal tour with a small group size.
Sweet Catalan Finish: End your tour with a delicious pastry.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally had a great time on this tour, enjoying the food, drinks, and sights. The guide's knowledge was a big plus. Some wished for more time and better hearing conditions.
Customers loved tasting many different foods.
The guide knew a lot about the city and food.
People enjoyed walking around and seeing the sights.
The drinks were tasty and added to the fun.
Some people wished for more time at each stop.
A few found it hard to hear the guide in noisy areas.
The Journey
Plaça de la Mercè
Plaça de la Mercè, a historic square in the Gothic Quarter, centers around the Basilica de la Mercè, dedicated to Barcelona's patron saint. The Baroque basilica stands as a testament to the city's religious devotion and architectural grandeur. This is where your unforgettable Barcelona journey begins, immersing you in the heart of the city's history and culture.
Bodega near Picasso's Residence
Step back in time at this intimate bodega, nestled next to Picasso’s first Barcelona home. With original 1800s floors and a vaulted ceiling, this cozy spot offers a taste of authentic Catalan culture. Indulge in artichokes with jamón crumble, paired with a sip of white wine from a traditional porrón, and soak in the historic ambiance that once inspired a young Picasso.
Basque Pintxos Bar
Immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors of the Basque Country at this lively pintxos bar. The bar features a dazzling display of pintxos, the small snacks typical of Basque Country. Select your favorite pintxo and savor it with a Basque-style vermut cocktail, all while enjoying the authentic Basque decor that transports you to northern Spain.
Barceloneta Bomba Bar
Experience the iconic Barceloneta at this partially outdoor bar near the port. This lively spot is known for its hanging jamón legs and a resident seabird named Titi. Here, you'll taste the bomba de Barceloneta, a crispy fried potato ball with a minced pork center, topped with bravas sauce. Enjoy the sea breeze and the bustling atmosphere of this classic Barcelona haunt.
Restaurant in Oldest Barceloneta House
Dine in the oldest house in Barceloneta, dating back to the 1700s. This third-generation restaurant prides itself on sourcing fresh ingredients directly from the Barceloneta Market just outside its door. Savor the fideuà, a Catalan-style paella with short noodles, topped with alioli, paired with a glass of cava. It's a true taste of Barceloneta's culinary heritage.
Baluard Bakery
Visit Baluard, a renowned bakery run by the Baluard family, supplying Catalan pastries to venues across the city. Here, you'll have the opportunity to taste a traditional regional pastry, freshly made with authentic local flavors. Experience the artistry and dedication that make Baluard a cornerstone of Barcelona's pastry scene.
Basilica de Santa Maria del Pi
Discover Barcelona's second Basilica, dedicated to the city's patron saint, Santa Maria del Pi showcases two distinct construction eras and features a medieval Madonna. This historic site offers a glimpse into the city's rich religious and architectural heritage, standing tall as a symbol of faith and resilience throughout the centuries.
Santa Maria del Mar Church
Marvel at the Santa Maria del Mar, a medieval Gothic church built over 60 years by the locals of El Born, with bricks carried by hand from Montjuïc mountain. This 'Cathedral of the Sea,' as it's known, stands as a testament to the community's dedication and architectural prowess, offering a serene escape in the heart of the city.
Passeig del Born
Stroll along the Passeig del Born, a historic promenade in El Born, once the site of medieval jousting matches, giving the neighborhood its name. Today, it’s a popular spot for bar hopping, blending rich history with vibrant nightlife. Experience the energy of this lively street, where history and modern entertainment intertwine.
Port of Barceloneta
Explore the Port of Barceloneta, the main marina of Barceloneta, home to luxury yachts and small local cruiseliners. Take a scenic seaside walk along the promenade, offering stunning views of the Mediterranean and a lively atmosphere. Experience the glamour and nautical charm of Barcelona's waterfront.
Barceloneta Market (Original Location)
Visit the original location of the Barceloneta market, still serving local restaurants today, continues to be a hub for fresh, local ingredients and a key part of the neighborhood's culinary scene. Witness the bustling activity and discover the source of the area's delicious flavors, connecting you to the heart of Barceloneta's food culture.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes yummy food like artichokes with jamón crumble, Bomba de Barceloneta, and Fideuà. It also has drinks like vermut cocktails, cava, and white wine from a porrón. The tour takes people through El Born, Barceloneta, and past Picasso’s first home. A local guide will be there to help. This tour does not include extra drinks, hotel pick-up or drop off, or gratuities/tips.
Hot Tip
Visitors can wear comfy shoes to enjoy the walking tour! It’s a great way to explore the city's hidden streets and taste the best local foods. Also, don’t eat too much before, because there’s lots of food to enjoy!
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