Barcelona Tapas and History
Discover Barcelona’s history through its unique cuisine, taking you through the storied streets of the Gothic Quarter to its lively tapas bars.
Barcelona's rich history is woven into its culture and cuisine, creating a unique experience that unfolds through its iconic streets and tapas bars. Step into a family-owned spot that has been serving drinks for over a century, where you can sip classic Catalan aperitifs like cava and vermouth while sampling local delicacies. Then, take a guided walk through the Gothic Quarter's narrow backstreets, uncovering stories from Ancient Roman times to the city's political upheavals of the 20th century.
Continue the journey at a hidden gem, a beloved tapas institution frequented by Spain's top chefs, where the same four standout dishes have been perfected for nearly 80 years. Finally, settle into a historic tapas bar dating back to the early 20th century for a sit-down meal of Spanish specialties, served family-style with local red wine, ending with a traditional dessert in a space once known as a bohemian paradise.
Duration: 3 hours