Barcelona: Private Wine Tasting, Tapas Dinner and Gothic Quarter
4 hours
From 18:30
Group 1+
English, Spanish
4 hours
18:30
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What you'll do
Immerse yourself in the beating heart of our city through an unforgettable exploration of three of our most treasured attributes: rich culture, exquisite wine, and delectable gastronomy. This comprehensive four-hour package includes only the finest experiences, such as a private wine tasting, tapas dinner, and a personal tour of the Gothic Quarter, all exclusively curated for you.
Highlights
Embark on an extraordinary journey through the vibrant and culturally rich history of Barcelona. Begin your tour in the enchanting St James Square, where you will immerse yourself in its fascinating heritage and marvel at its architectural marvels. Next, make your way to the Town Hall, a monumental building with an impressive façade, and delve into its significant role in shaping Barcelona's history. Continue your exploration to the captivating Jewish quarter, where hidden gems and untold stories await, offering a glimpse into the secrets of this ancient neighbourhood. To conclude this immersive experience, treat yourself to a delectable tapas dinner and indulge in a wine tasting, savouring the authentic flavours of Barcelona's renowned cuisine. As the sun sets, bask in the magical atmosphere that surrounds you, creating memories that will be cherished forever.
Itinerary
- 1The enchanting Gothic Quarter, the oldest and most captivating neighbourhood in Barcelona, eagerly awaits you for an unforgettable walking tour experience. Starting promptly at 6:30 pm, our friendly and knowledgeable guide will personally greet you at your hotel lobby or apartment, ensuring a warm and personalised welcome.
- 2Prepare yourself to be completely immersed in the rich historical tapestry of this remarkable district, adorned with narrow, picturesque streets that showcase a captivating blend of Roman and medieval architecture. As we embark on our journey, we will explore the renowned Cathedral, a true architectural masterpiece that stands as a symbol of Barcelona's rich heritage. Additionally, we will visit the fascinating Jewish Quarter, once a vibrant hub of culture and history, and continue on to discover the awe-inspiring Royal Palace and the esteemed St. James' Square.
- 3To conclude our captivating trail, we will make a graceful visit to the exquisite Santa Maria Mar Church, nestled within the charming Born district. Immerse yourself in the beauty and tranquillity of this architectural gem as our guide reveals its captivating stories and secrets.
- 4Afterwards, indulge your senses in an exclusive and thoughtfully curated wine-tasting experience. Our expert sommelier will guide you through a handpicked selection of exceptional, organic Catalan wines. Delve into the unique production process of each wine, gaining insights into their origins and flavours. Develop a discerning palate as you learn to appreciate the nuanced differences between varietals, elevating your wine appreciation to new heights.
- 5To truly savour the essence of Catalan cuisine, we invite you to dine at the esteemed restaurant, Tapeo by Daniel Rueda, owned by the renowned chef himself. Prepare yourself for an unparalleled culinary journey, as you savour a curated selection of mouth-watering tapas, thoughtfully paired with exquisite wines. Feast on delectable homemade ham croquettes, flavoursome "Patatas Bravas," and the timeless "Pa amb tomaquet" spread on artisanal rustic bread.
- 6For the main course, indulge in the succulent Grilled Vegetable Stuffed Squid, bursting with flavours and textures, or savour the tantalising marinated Tuna, perfectly prepared to delight your taste buds. Complement your selection with either the delectable pork ribs, glazed with a tangy mustard and honey sauce, or the melt-in-your-mouth oxtail accompanied by baby white beans and carrots. Finally, round off this extraordinary dining experience with the pièce de résistance, Soufflé de Crema Catalana, a luscious dessert that encapsulates the delicate and delightful flavours of traditional Catalan cream.
- 7As the memorable evening draws to a close, our exceptional service ensures your utmost convenience by providing a smooth and comfortable drop-off at your hotel or apartment in Barcelona. We extend our heartfelt gratitude for choosing our tour, where we seamlessly combine the allure of history, the art of wine-tasting, and the epicurean pleasures of authentic Catalan cuisine, crafting an experience that is truly one of a kind.
- 8Please note this description is an example of foods you might taste and will vary depending on the season, day of the week, and group size.
What's not included
Although not compulsory, our team of tour guides would deeply appreciate gratuities and tips as a display of gratitude for the exceptional service they provide.
Sadly, we have to notify you that our tour is not suitable or accessible to wheelchair users, or strollers due to the challenging terrain at the venues we visit.
We do not provide infant seats, and for safety reasons, children must not be seated on an adult's lap.
Please note that in the event of insufficient bookings to meet the minimum requirement of 2 persons per tour, there is a chance of cancellation even after confirmation. Rest assured, we will provide you with an alternative date or offer a full refund should this occur. Your satisfaction is our priority.
Meeting Points
Complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off have been included for your exclusive tour. Pick up time is 6 pm.
Kindly ensure you are punctual and reach the meeting point 10-15 minutes prior to the departure time.
Notes
- No matter what the weather, our tour runs rain or shine
- The tour includes food, drinks, and wine tastings as outlined in the itinerary
- Additional orders placed during the tour must be paid for by the individual who orders them. If unsure, the tour guide will be happy to assist
- Comfortable clothes and shoes are recommended as there is some walking involved during your tour
- If you're under the age of 18, unfortunately, you cannot consume alcohol. However, there are plenty of delicious non-alcoholic options available
- Your tour can be conducted in English
- The tour lasts 4 hours starting at 6.30 pm
- We take pride in offering a collection of mouth-watering delicacies catering to diverse palates. If you have special dietary requirements or allergies please let us know while booking
- Your tour will be led by an expert guide, who is local and has a passion for sharing extensive knowledge about Spanish food and wine, history, and culture
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Cancellation policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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