Exploring the vibrant art and culinary scenes of Barcelona has never been easier. The Barcelona Art and Tapas Small Group Walking Tour with Picasso Museum offers an immersive experience that blends the city’s cultural highlights. Participants can explore the early works of the iconic Spanish painter at the Picasso Museum before embarking on a tapas bar crawl to savor traditional Spanish delicacies. This small-group format ensures a personalized and intimate journey, allowing travelers to engage more closely with the guide and fellow adventurers as they navigate Barcelona’s captivating streets. Whether you’re an art enthusiast or a foodie, this tour promises to leave you with a deeper appreciation for the city’s rich heritage.
Key Points
- This small-group tour blends Barcelona’s art and culinary scenes, offering skip-the-line access to the Picasso Museum and a tapas bar crawl.
- Participants will explore the Picasso Museum to discover the iconic Spanish painter’s early works and his profound impact on modern art.
- The tour includes a walking tour of Barcelona’s Old Town, a visit to MACBA contemporary art museum, and the opportunity to savor traditional Spanish dishes and drinks.
- The tour provides a personalized and intimate experience, with a maximum group size of 12 people and a professional local guide.
- Accommodations are available for wheelchair users and those with food allergies or dietary restrictions.
Tour Overview
This tour combines the best of Barcelona’s art and culinary scenes, offering participants a chance to enjoy the city’s vibrant culture.
It starts with a small group walking tour through the Old Town, followed by visits to the renowned Picasso Museum and MACBA contemporary art museum.
Along the way, guests will enjoy a tapas bar crawl, sampling a variety of traditional Spanish dishes and drinks at three local establishments. The tour provides skip-the-line access to the Picasso Museum, ensuring a seamless experience.
With a maximum of 12 travelers, this intimate excursion allows for personalized attention and a more authentic exploration of Barcelona’s artistic and gastronomic heritage.
Inclusions
The tour includes a variety of traditional Spanish dishes and drinks, such as 3 pinchos, a selection of fried fish, fried squids, spicy fried potatoes, a typical Spanish pepper, Iberian ham, a seasonal dish, and a traditional dessert. Guests will also be served local wines, beers, or refreshments.
The professional local guide will lead the small group (maximum 12 people) through the Picasso Museum, where skip-the-line reservations are included. The tour also visits the Santa Caterina Market and includes an Old Town walking tour.
Picasso Museum tickets, which cost approximately €17, must be paid to the guide. The tour is wheelchair accessible, and accommodations can be made for food allergies or dietary restrictions.
Meeting and Pickup
The meeting point for the tour is Plaça Reial, near the fountain. Travelers should look for the guide wearing the In Out Barcelona Tours badge close to the fountain.
The tour will begin at this location and end back at the same meeting point. It’s important to arrive on time, as the guide won’t be able to wait for latecomers.
If you have any special needs, like wheelchair accessibility or dietary restrictions, be sure to let the guide know in advance so they can accommodate you.
The maximum group size is 12 people, so you’ll have a personalized and intimate experience exploring Barcelona’s art and tapas scene.
Cancellation Policy
Flexibility is offered in the cancellation policy, as you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Cancellations made less than 24 hours prior are non-refundable, and any changes requested within 24 hours of the tour are not accepted.
| Cancellation Period | Refund Policy |
|---|---|
| 24+ hours in advance | Full refund |
| Less than 24 hours | Non-refundable |
| Within 24 hours | Changes not accepted |
This policy allows for easy planning and adjustments, while also ensuring the tour operator can accommodate guests reliably. Understanding the cancellation terms upfront can help you make the most of your Barcelona art and tapas experience.
Explore Barcelona’s Art
On this Barcelona art and tapas tour, you’ll explore the city’s vibrant art scene.
Start your artistic adventure at the Picasso Museum, where you’ll skip the lines and discover the iconic Spanish painter’s early works.
From there, venture to MACBA, Barcelona’s contemporary art hub, to learn about the cutting-edge exhibitions.
Along the way, you’ll stop at local tapas bars to indulge in authentic Spanish cuisine and drinks, truly living like Picasso did.
This small-group tour ensures personalized attention from your local guide, who’ll share insights into Barcelona’s thriving art and culinary landscapes.
It’s an immersive experience that blends culture, history, and flavor.
Discover Picasso’s Legacy
Uncover the profound impact Picasso’s innovative artworks had on the Barcelona art scene as you step inside the renowned Picasso Museum, where his early masterpieces come to life.
Trace Picasso’s formative years in the city, exploring his distinctive blue and rose periods that defined his artistic evolution.
Marvel at the museum’s impressive collection, including iconic paintings like ‘First Communion’ and ‘Science and Charity.’
Gain insights into how Picasso’s rebellious spirit and avant-garde techniques revolutionized modern art, paving the way for groundbreaking movements like Cubism.
This immersive experience offers a unique window into the creative genius of one of the world’s most celebrated artists and his deep connections to Barcelona.
Tapas Bar Crawl
Enjoy Barcelona’s vibrant tapas culture as you embark on a guided bar crawl through the city’s lively streets. Savor a variety of traditional Spanish delicacies, from crispy fried fish and spicy potatoes to the finest Iberian ham, all accompanied by local wines and beers. Discover the true essence of Barcelona’s culinary scene, as you step into the shoes of renowned artist Picasso and mingle with the locals at three carefully selected tapas bars. Along the way, you’ll also explore the city’s art scene, visiting the Picasso Museum and the acclaimed MACBA contemporary art museum.
| Tapas Dishes | Beverages | Locations |
|---|---|---|
| Fried Fish | Local Wines | Picasso’s Haunts |
| Fried Squids | Spanish Beers | Santa Caterina Market |
| Spicy Potatoes | Refreshments | Picasso Museum |
| Iberian Ham | MACBA | |
| Traditional Dessert | Old Town |
Small Group Experience
This intimate small-group tour caps at just 12 participants, allowing you to engage more personally with the guide and fellow travelers.
You’ll navigate Barcelona’s vibrant streets and art institutions at a relaxed pace, soaking in the sights, flavors, and cultural insights along the way.
The small group size means you’ll enjoy a more tailored and attentive experience, with ample opportunities to ask questions and dive deeper into the city’s rich artistic heritage.
Whether you’re an art enthusiast or simply looking to learn about Barcelona’s lively tapas culture, this tour provides an exclusive and enriching adventure, far from the crowds.
Get ready to explore like a local and savor the city’s captivating essence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Combine This Tour With Other Activities in Barcelona?
Yes, this tour can be combined with other activities in Barcelona. The tour is a standalone experience, but visitors can easily incorporate it into a broader itinerary to make the most of their time in the city.
Is the Tour Available in Languages Other Than English?
The tour is available in languages other than English, though the specific languages offered may vary. Clients should inquire about language options when booking to ensure the tour is provided in their preferred language.
What Should I Bring With Me on the Tour?
Travelers should bring comfortable walking shoes, a camera to capture the sights, and any needed medications or snacks. It’s also a good idea to bring a small amount of cash for incidentals or extra food/drinks not included in the tour.
Is There a Discount for Students or Seniors?
This tour offers a 30% discount for children aged 3-8. However, there’s no mention of discounts for students or seniors. It’s best to check with the tour operator for any potential discounts before booking.
Can I Extend the Tour Duration if I Want to Explore More?
Unfortunately, you can’t extend the tour duration. The tour is a set itinerary with a fixed schedule. Extending the duration would require booking a separate tour or arranging a private tour with the operator.
Recap
This Barcelona art and tapas tour offers a unique opportunity to take in the city’s vibrant art and culinary scenes.
Visitors can explore Picasso’s early works at the Picasso Museum, then embark on a tapas bar crawl to savor traditional Spanish delicacies.
The small-group format ensures a personalized experience, allowing for intimate interactions with the guide and fellow travelers as they navigate Barcelona’s vibrant streets and art institutions.
