Private Tour – Historic Walking Tour & Food Experience, Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain
Discover Spanish food & Barcelona history. As we venture through narrow back alleys & historic squares, we’ll learn about Barcelona from Roman times to the medieval golden era. With 3 stops in distinct restaurants we’ll also show you the broad variety of tapas!
After meeting in the Roman heart of the city it is time to build up your appetite! We will start our history walk through the oldest part of Barcelona: the Gothic Quarter. Our first stop is a traditional pinchos bar: snacks connected by cocktail stick to a slice of bread.
Afterwards we´ll pass through the medieval center: El Born. Learn about craftsmen & rich merchants of that time who left an impressive legacy with their palaces & the Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar. Our next tapas bar is known for its regionality – all the food comes from local fields & farms. We will try a variety of elaborated & high quality tapas.
After a desert stop you´ll have seen the old town of the city while having tried out a range of local food.
Description & Instructions When Visiting Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain
Discover Spanish food & Barcelona history. As we venture through narrow back alleys & historic squares, we’ll learn about Barcelona from Roman times to the medieval golden era. With 3 stops in distinct restaurants we’ll also show you the broad variety of tapas!
After meeting in the Roman heart of the city it is time to build up your appetite! We will start our history walk through the oldest part of Barcelona: the Gothic Quarter. Our first stop is a traditional pinchos bar: snacks connected by cocktail stick to a slice of bread.
Afterwards we´ll pass through the medieval center: El Born. Learn about craftsmen & rich merchants of that time who left an impressive legacy with their palaces & the Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar. Our next tapas bar is known for its regionality – all the food comes from local fields & farms. We will try a variety of elaborated & high quality tapas.
After a desert stop you´ll have seen the old town of the city while having tried out a range of local food.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Placa de Sant Jaume, Placa Sant Jaume, 08002 Barcelona Spain
We will meet in the Roman heart of Barcelona and learn more about the history at this square.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Gothic Quarter (Barri Gotic), Mediterranean Seafront to Ronda de Sant Pere, Ciutat Vella, 08002 Barcelona Spain
We will stroll through narrow backstreets and learn about the history of Barcelona.
Stop At: El Born / La Ribera, El Born / La Ribera, Barcelona, Catalonia
Learn about the medieval history of Barcelona. See palaces and churches.
Stop At: Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar, Placa Santa Maria 1, 08003 Barcelona Spain
This impressive church was financed by the rich people of the neighbourhood.
Stop At: Passeig del Born, La Ribera, Ciutat Vella, Barcelona Spain
You will discover at this square what the name El Born means.
Stop At: Mercat del Born, Plaça Comercial, 12, 08003 Barcelona, Spain
We will make the connection form history to the current independence movement.
Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Barcelona, Spain
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours