Girona: evening food tour with tapas, local wine and sweets
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2.5-hour food walk through central Girona with a local guide, in a group of up to 10, tasting cured meats, cheeses, wines, xuixo pastries and tapas, and ending in a tavern. Rated 4.9/5 from 41 reviews.
- 2 hours 30 minutes
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- English
- Mobile ticket
Practical details
- Duration
- 2 hours 30 minutes
- Guide languages
- English
- Mobile ticket
- No need to print
- Wheelchair accessible
- No
- Minimum age
- No restriction
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Cancellation
- Free up to 24h before
Highlights
- Local cured meats, cheeses and wines
- The xuixo and signature sweets
- Final stop in a tapas tavern
- Guaranteed group of up to 10
- Old-town stories and legends
Our take
Girona is one of Catalonia’s food capitals and this tour sums it up well in an evening, from cured meats to the xuixo. With everything included and small groups it works almost as dinner; the catch is that it is only offered in English.
What's included
- Local foodie guide
- All food and drinks on the tour
- A bottle of water at the start
- Insurance
- VAT
Not included
- Extra purchases during the tour
- Tips for the guide (optional)
Good to know
What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
Things to keep in mind
- Groups of up to 10 people
- All ages are welcome
- The tour is in English
Meeting point
Plaça de la Independència, 13, 17001 Girona.
Meet in Plaça de la Independència at 5:30 pm. The tour ends on Carrer de les Olles.
The experience
What you will see
- Shops and bars in the centre, from Carrer de Santa Clara to Carrer de les Ballesteries.
- The Peixateries Velles bridge and the Vi, l'Oli and Catalunya squares.
- Local produce: cured meats, cheeses, wines, cannelloni, anchovies and the xuixo.
How it works
You start at 5:30 pm in Plaça de la Independència with a welcome bite and stop at different places around the centre. Between tastings, the guide shares curiosities and legends about the city. There is a stop at a chocolate shop, wine and cheese tastings, tapas and dessert, and the tour ends in a tavern on Carrer de les Olles.
Who I recommend it for
- Anyone who wants to get to know Girona through its food and make the most of the evening.
- Couples and friends who enjoy tasting local produce.
Who I don't recommend it for
- Anyone who does not understand English.
- Anyone after a sit-down dinner in one restaurant.
Accessibility
Check accessibility with the provider.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before, with a full refund.
Frequently asked questions
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