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Barcelona: Born Food Tour Small Group - Barcelona's Traditional Gastronomy

Name: Barcelona: Born Food Tour Small Group - Barcelona's Traditional Gastronomy
Brand: Tabl
SKU: RIVEGB3
Price: 92.00 GBP
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.5 (10 reviews)

3 hours

From 11:00

Group

English

What you’ll do

Experience a flavour-packed culinary journey through Barcelona's El Born and Gothic quarters, where authentic Catalan flavours await at every corner. With the guidance of a local expert, indulge in a tasting adventure featuring 8 Catalan specialties. Explore a historic and iconic food market, where you'll interact with vendors and sample fresh produce specially selected for you. Next, savour delicious tapas, including fried croquetas paired with a refreshing beer or traditional Vermouth, at a family-owned shop frozen in time.

Highlights

La Colmena: Explore one of Barcelona's oldest cake shops, La Colmena, renowned for its traditional pastries and sweets
Barcelona Cathedral: Discover the magnificent Barcelona Cathedral and experience the serene ambiance that surrounds this iconic landmark
Market Exploration: Visit a historic market, the first covered market in Barcelona, offering an array of fresh food establishments including poultry and egg shops, butchers, fishmongers, fruit and vegetable stalls, legumes, and dried fruit. The market also features complementary services such as bars, a bakery, a florist, a supermarket, and a restaurant
Croquetas and Vermu: Indulge in delicious croquetas and Vermu at a special Catalan bar nestled in the heart of the Born district
Archeological Ruins: Discover the archeological ruins behind a church, housed within an empty market building in Barcelona
Caellum Tea Room: Visit Caellum, meaning "Heaven" in Latin, a charming tea room and shop offering pastries, sweets, marmalades, and liquors made by nuns in monasteries throughout Spain

Itinerary

Start Time: 11 AM to 2 PM

Duration: Approximately 3 hours

Group Size: 2 to 8 Guests

Meeting Point: Jaume I (B Barcelona, Catalonia, 08002)

11:00 am - Meeting Point Meet you Guide:

Gather at the designated meeting point to kick off your culinary exploration of Barcelona

11:15 am - La Colmena Bakery:

Begin your tour with a visit to La Colmena, one of the oldest and most iconic cake shops in Barcelona. Sample traditional Catalan pastries and sweets while learning about the bakery's rich history

11:45 am - Barcelona Cathedral:

Experience the awe-inspiring Barcelona Cathedral, a must-see landmark in the city. Take in the majestic architecture and serene ambiance surrounding this historic cathedral

12:15 pm - Market Exploration:

Explore the iconic market of Barcelona, known for its vibrant atmosphere and fresh food offerings. Discover a variety of fresh food establishments, including shops selling poultry, eggs, meats, fish, fruits, vegetables, legumes, and dried fruits. Take note of the complementary services available, such as bars, bakeries, florists, a supermarket, and a restaurant

12:45 pm - Croquetas and Vermu at a Catalan Bar:

Indulge in authentic Catalan cuisine at a special bar in the heart of the Born district. Savour delicious croquetas and Vermu while immersing yourself in the local culture and atmosphere

1:15 pm - Archeological Ruins and Church:

Explore the archeological ruins behind a historic church in Barcelona. Learn about the fascinating history and uncover the secrets of these ancient ruins

1:45 pm - Caellum Tea Room:

Conclude your culinary journey at Caellum, a charming tea room and shop known as "Heaven" in Latin. Sample pastries, sweets, marmalades, and liquors made by nuns in monasteries throughout Spain, ending your tour on a sweet note

2:00 pm - End of Tour:

What’s included

Expert Guide: Enjoy the expertise of a knowledgeable guide who will lead you through the tour, providing insights and information about each destination along the way

Snacks: Indulge in a selection of delicious snacks throughout the tour, offering a taste of local flavours and specialties

Alcoholic Beverages: Quench your thirst with a variety of alcoholic beverages served during the tour, allowing you to savour the unique flavours of Barcelona

Coffee and/or Tea: Wrap up your culinary journey with a comforting cup of coffee and/or tea, providing the perfect ending to your food tour experience

What’s not included

Gratuities and tips are not compulsory but deeply appreciated for exceptional service

Unfortunately, this tour cannot accommodate wheelchair users or strollers

Hotel pick up and drop off

What’s not included

Gratuities and tips are not compulsory but deeply appreciated for exceptional service

Unfortunately, this tour cannot accommodate wheelchair users or strollers

Hotel pick up and drop off

Meeting Point

At Jaume I (B Barcelona, Catalonia, 08002) at 11 am

Please arrive 10-15 minutes before the start time

Notes

The tour runs rain or shine

Under 18? You can't consume alcohol, but delightful non-alcoholic options are available

Special dietary requirements or allergies? Let us know when booking

The tour will commence promptly at 11 am. All participants must arrive on time, as we are unable to accommodate late arrivals. Please be aware that refunds will not be possible in such instances

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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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