The 15 Best Drinks Tours in Barcelona

1.Montserrat & Cogwheel Train, Gourmet Wine Tasting & Tapas/Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6,290 reviews · 7 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $81Our pick

Travel from Barcelona to Montserrat by air-conditioned bus and cogwheel train, tour the monastery and Basilica with an English-speaking guide, then choose wine tasting with tapas or a full lunch at a historic castle winery. Guides such as Thais, Toni, Mariana, and Laia are known for lively storytelling and clear organization.

“From start to finish, this experience was enjoyable, interesting and very well organized. On the bus ride to the mountain, one of the tour staff provided a brief history of Spain, Catalonia and Barcelona, during which we learned a lot and also laughed a bit. When we arrived in Montserrat and split into tour groups, we found our tour guide Mariana to be knowledgeable and charming. The history and culture of Montserrat is fascinating and the Basílica was so beautiful and full of historical significance. The visit to the winery and wine tasting was the perfect end to the experience. Mariana wowed us again with her knowledge of wine and…”

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2.Montserrat, Cogwheel, Black Madonna & Winery Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 5,633 reviews · 5 - 10 hours · from $55

Travel from Barcelona to Montserrat by air-conditioned coach and cogwheel train, then explore the basilica, mountain viewpoints, and nearby paths with a guide. Choose a half-day visit or continue to Oller del Mas, a family-owned 10th-century winery, for Catalan food and three local wines. Guides include Berta, Iván, Carlos, and Yerai.

“Yerai was a phenomenal tour guide for the day! I had a great experience seeing and hearing about the history of Montserrat. We had some free time to explore on our own which was awesome. Yerai recommend some things to do and even some of the local cheeses to try at the market there! The winery after was superb!”

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3.Montserrat with Black Madonna & Medieval Winery with Tapas/Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5,209 reviews · 9 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $65

Travel by air-conditioned bus from Barcelona to Montserrat for a guided monastery visit and free time for the Black Madonna, funiculars, trails, or the museum. Then visit a family-owned winery in a 10th-century castle for Catalan food and three ecological wines. Guides include Laia, Azul, Elena, and Ivan.

“The mountains are spectacular to see. The Basilica is lovely although you can't get close to the Black Madonna unless you have a special ticket. Be sure to walk the trail to the Cross as there are wonderful views of the mountains. The wine tasting was fun and informative, it was held in a room in the castle, and felt authentic. Our guides Azul and Alfonso were amazing - very informed about the history of Spain, Catalunya, Montserrat, the Basilica and the Black Madonna. She led the wine tasting (with tapas) with expertise and everyone on the tour really enjoyed it. Highly recommend.”

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4.Barcelona Paella Cooking Class with Market Visit, Tapas & Sangria

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,531 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $114

Start near La Rambla with a chef-led visit to La Boqueria, then return to GAB Lab for tapas, sangria, and a hands-on paella class. Guides including Maria, Hugo, Bibi, and Yaya lead the session in English. Choose seafood, chicken, or vegetarian paella, with allergy and non-alcoholic options available.

“a very fun experience with the fam! Chef was fun and the paella turned out great! Learned to clean seafood. The only drawback was that it was difficult for me to see and hear the chef at the market. Perhaps he could rotate the guests around so that everyone has the opportunity to hear him.”

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5.Montserrat Half-Day Wine and Tapas Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,918 reviews · 7 hours · from $105

Travel from Barcelona to Montserrat for a guided basilica visit and free time at the mountain viewpoints, then continue to a family-run castle winery for vineyards, Catalan wines, and a tapas brunch. Guides such as Vince, Elena, Ivan, and Carlos bring the history and wine-making details to life. A VIP cellar tasting is available.

“Lina was an amazing tour guide. The wine tasting wasn't our style! We wish the company took us to a better vineyard! We purchased 3 three additional glasses that were not part of tasting (the premium bottles) and they were terrible. 🫣”

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6.Barcelona Gothic Quarter Tapas & Taverns Food & Wine Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,470 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $131

Spend about three and a half hours walking Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter and eating at three local tapas bars. Expect cured meats, cheeses, potato dishes, croquettes, cannelloni, dessert, cava, wine, beer, and vermouth, with an English-speaking guide such as Jordi, Feliciano, Erik, or Alexandra leading the way.

“This a great combo tour with some great food & drinks and a little history mixed in! Our guide Alex was knowledgeable and fun!”

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7.Barcelona Food Tour: Tapas, Paella, Sangria & 8+ Local Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,275 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $117

Spend about three hours walking from the Gothic Quarter through El Born to Barceloneta, stopping for Catalan pastry, cheese, cured meats, tapas, paella, sangria, and a surprise dish. Guides such as Jordi, Muriel, Miguel, and Ricardo add local history and practical food advice. The group is limited to 12 people, with plenty of walking between stops.

“Jorgi our tour guide was above and beyond to bring us such a great food tour experience. He brought great energy to add to the tasty food that was provided from the churros to pickled anchovies and the main atrraction of the Paella. Defintely recommend this experience especially with Jorgi to have a good time while getting some of the best local food Barcelona has to offer Muy Bien!!”

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8.Montserrat Full Day Tour with Farmhouse Lunch and Winery Visit

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,068 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $131

Travel from Barcelona to Montserrat for a guided monastery visit, free time, mountain views, and a cogwheel train ride. Then enjoy a three-course farmhouse lunch, wine pairing, liquor tasting, and vineyard visit in the Bages region. Small groups, air-conditioned transport, and guides such as Oriol, Brian, Francesco, and Xavi keep the day lively and easy.

“We had such a great relaxing experience with the guides so entertaining and knowledgeable.I would recommend this tour.”

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9.Montserrat & Winery Visit Tour with Traditional Farmhouse Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,035 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $151

Travel by minivan from Barcelona to Montserrat for the basilica, Black Madonna, mountain paths, and free time. Then enjoy a three-course farmhouse lunch and visit a family-run winery near Pacs del Penedès for cellar views and four wine tastings. English-speaking guides such as Sergio, Xavier, and Nuria have led this tour.

“The walking paths and views from Montserrat were awesome. The winery was really interesting and the tasting was great fun. Our guide and all staff we encountered were kind and knowledgeable. Definitely worth the trip!”

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10.Cocktail Master Class by Mixologist with Tapas

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 959 reviews · 2 hours · from $48

Spend two hours in a private bar area in Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter, making four cocktails with an English-speaking mixologist such as Simon, Miguel, or Lupe. You’ll eat tapas including Padrón peppers and Catalan tomato bread while learning cocktail methods, origins, and flavor balance. This is an 18-plus, wheelchair-accessible workshop, not a walking tour.

“Everything was absolutely perfect! A huge thank you to Andrew for such an amazing experience - his energy, knowledge, and passion made the whole session unforgettable. Without a doubt, this is a top activity in Barcelona. Highly recommended to anyone who wants a fun, interactive, and high-quality experience! Thank you for a fantastic time! 🍸✨”

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11.Penedés Vineyards Tour by 4WD w/Wine & Cava

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 808 reviews · 6 hours · from $85

Travel from Barcelona to Can Bas and Pere Ventura in the Penedès. You’ll taste three wines, four cavas, cheese, and charcuterie, then ride a convertible 4x4 through ancient vines with a local viticulturist. Guides such as Cristina, Rob, Anna, and Rosa bring the estates and cellar work to life.

“I highly highly recommend this day trip! It was a great day filled with delicious wine and tapas and beautiful views. Our guides were so knowledgeable and friendly, and I learned so much about the wine of the region and cava. The ride around the winery on the 4x4 was also very fun. Definitely book this if you can!”

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12.Barcelona E-Bike Small Group Tour with Tapas & Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 638 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $72

Ride an easy electric bike from historic Born through Ciutadella, Port Olímpic, Barceloneta, Port Vell, and La Rambla. Your guide, who may be Aleix, Julio, Rory, Oriol, or another local host, supplies history and city tips before a tapas, cava, and wine stop. Groups cap at 15 people.

“Really enjoyed this tour as a solo traveler! It was a great way to see Barcelona with some wine tasting and tapas to top it off!”

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13.Barcelona Wine Tasting: Catalan and Spanish Wines

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 625 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $41Best value

Spend 90 relaxed minutes in Barcelona’s Old Town tasting five Spanish wines: one sparkling, two whites, and two reds. An English-speaking sommelier such as Robert, Omar, Vivien, or Christina guides you through grape varieties, wine regions, tasting technique, and food pairings. Choose a snack or cheese pairing option when booking.

“It was a really nice tasting, good wine and snacks. We got a private tastings, because the others didn’t show up, so the experience was even better than expected.”

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14.Montserrat,Vineyard, Wine Tasting Small Group Tour & Hotel Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 513 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $130

Travel from your Barcelona hotel or apartment in a group of up to eight. Visit Montserrat Basilica, hike or ride the funicular, then explore Sant Sadurní d’Anoia and a Penedès cava cellar. The €24.50 cellar visit and tasting fee is extra on the shared tour. Guides may include Ramón, Dulce, Alba, Xavi, or José.

“The tour was outstanding as was our guide Alba. The cava wine tour was very informative with great tasting wine! Very nice experience. The Montserrat tour was also breath taking. Not the best weather but loved it. Our oldest son got engaged in the basilica square. Alba was great and assisted with the engagement spot. High recommend her as a guide!!”

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15.Penedes Wine & Cava Tasting & 4WD Vineyards Tour from Barcelona

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 374 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $145

Leave central Barcelona for a six-hour small-group visit to two family-run Penedes wineries. Learn from winery specialists, ride through the vines in a 4WD vehicle, tour cava cellars, and taste three wines and four cavas with cheese and charcuterie. Guides may include Elizabeth, Christina, Ana, or Nuria.

“45 min ride to first winery/estate. Great ride around the property with opportunities tow take pictures, lots of information and walking around the grounds. The wine tasting and pairing was superb. Rosie was wonderful and very knowledgeable. Then short ride to Cava wine tasting where have a short time to rest, meet the owner, walking tour through the cellars and production room, then Cava tasting with pairing.”

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