Girona Food Tasting and Market Tour.
Tour description
± 3 hours guided walking tour of Girona (including stops)
During this “all in” morning tour you will discover local food, tapas, wine and the (hi)story behind the Mediterranean day-to –day life together with your local guide
On a fun and informative way, our passionate foodie guide will lead you through the old city, showing you the hidden gems and tell you the stories and legends behind the Catalan culture, food, and culinary tradition.
You will visit the local, indoor food market , bustling bakeries, traditional family-run local eateries and will meet artisan food producers (some of them over 100 years old!).
And of course, how can you leave our country without tasting the Spanish delicacy Jamon Iberico, paired with a chilled glass of cava and dessert and a hot bun filled with artisnal ice cream from the pastry genius of 3 star Michellin Restaurant El Celler de Can Roca
Our tours are informative, fun and a great social experience.
More information or special requests? Please contact us - we are looking forward to hearing from you!
Tour info
± 3 hours guided walking tour of Girona (including stops)
Girona Food Tours Shop - carrer Nord 6 bajos (right in front of Hotel Nord 1901)
Tuesday– Saturday 10hrs – 14hrs.
No. of people: min. 6 – max. 12
Language: English
Price:
Free for non-eating children under 5 years old
Check Legal Notice section for terms and conditions
The activity requires a minimum of 6 participants or the equivalent.
If the minimum is not met, you will be contacted latest 48 hours before.
Bites & Tastings
1 small bottle of water at the beginning of the tour
Multiple tastings of different styles of tapas at “off the tourist radar” establishments.
Learn about locally produced selected wines (DO Empordà, delicious Cava and sweet ratafia!)
Local pastries at artisanal Bakery (including coffee or tea!)
A journey of top quality chocolate…
Regional specialties like esqueixada, escalivada and anchovies at the indoor market
Tasting of different regional premium cheeses (goat, sheep, cow)
Hamsession of exclusive Iberico ham with chilled glass of cava
The classic in Catalan cuisine: pa amb tomàquet
Taste the premium Sirloin Beef from Girona served with season fruit at an old farmhouse
Homemade patatas bravas Olive oil - discover the world of liquid gold
Our mystery dishes at an old Catalan masia restaurant Traditional Turró (nougat!) in a historic turrón shop in Europe´s best preserved Jewish quarter
A hot, ice cream-filled bun at Rocambolesc, Girona´s most famous home-made icecream shop by pastry chef Jordi Roca
And much more…Undoubtedly enough for a satisfied belly of wonderful flavors and food.
Includes
- 21% VAT
- "all in" price
- A fun and passionate local foodie guide
- 1 small bottle of water at the beginning of the tour
- Locally produced wine (DO Emporda) and water
- Wheelchair accessible
Does not include
- Gratuities (not mandatory, and only if you are happy with your local foodie)
- Variations on the program