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Rather than guessing which restaurants serve the best bites, discover traditional Basque cuisine on a "pintxos" (Basque tapas) tour of San Sebastiàn. Explore the winding streets of the atmospheric Old Town with a gastronomic guide and discover local haunts that locals love. Sample tapas ranging from classic to contemporary. Sip cider and fine wines designed to compliment each dish and enjoy the intimate atmosphere of this small-group tour.

There's no better way to delve into a new culture than by tasting the local cuisine. Avoid tourist traps on this foodie-friendly Malaga tour and uncover the tapas scene by exploring the city with a local guide and a small group. Visit multiple venues in the city center, eat traditional Spanish snacks, and learn about Spain's famous wine as you sip.

Escape the metropolitan bustle of Barcelona, and head to the rolling green hills of the Catalonian countryside on a full-day wine and cava tour of the Penedés region. With a professional guide, visit three established wineries that showcase premium Catalan cava, and uncover the secrets behind traditional and modern manufacturing processes. Educate your palate to recognize different varieties during tasting sessions, and receive personalized attention from your guide on this small-group tour.

Indulge in a tutored tasting on a rooftop in the heart of Barcelona—and try a wide range of Spanish wines, all while you learn more about the country's wine scene—with this guided tasting experience. Toast with a welcome glass of sparkling cava, and then proceed to try two white wines, one rosé, and two reds. Light snacks are provided to accompany your wine.

Get to know the wines of La Rioja on a full-day small-group tour from San Sebastian. Skip the hassle of a rental car and admire the scenery while your guide does the driving. Visit a winery and stroll through the vineyards while learning about the local winemaking process. Relax over a traditional lunch complete with a wine tasting. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included for your convenience.

Refine your knowledge of wine with this guided tasting session in Barcelona, which sets you up to confidently order during the rest of your vacation. At a gourmet wine and food shop, a sommelier educates your palate and helps you to recognize the subtle flavors of five Catalan wines. Enjoy regional snacks such as bread, cheese, and olives, then make the most of the chance to purchase fine Spanish produce in the store—including wine you won't find back at home.

Taste your way through Madrid with a small-group tapas and wine tour. Meet your local guide for a city stroll that includes stops at family-owned establishments in Chamberí. Eat and drink traditional fare while learning about each dish and Spanish tapas culture. See where locals like to eat in the Spanish capital during this full meal tapas crawl with drinks included.

When you dine solo in a new city, you miss the story behind each dish and the relevance of each ingredient. On this half-day small-group food and wine tour, journey to a range of Barcelona eateries in the medieval district of El Born to sample rich paellas, ‘bomba de Barceloneta’ filled fried potato balls, and an eggplant tortilla or fried eggplant in balsamic honey, all paired with local wines and vermouth cocktails.

Discover the Alella wine region, located just outside Barcelona, in a unique way on this premium small group sailing excursion. Depart from Port Olimpic and travel down the coast to the Alella harbor, taking in the sights and enjoying complimentary snacks and drinks while you sail aboard an exclusive sailboat. Then, board a luxury min-bus to the highest-rated winery in Alella where you can learn about this unique regional variety and sample it during a tasting paired with a traditional Catalan brunch. Return to Barcelona in a luxury mini-bus.

Sail past long lines of tourists trying to gain entry to Gaudí’s Sagrada Familia on this priority access tour of the modernist masterpiece. Accompanied by a guide, head straight inside to get fascinating insight into the history of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed cathedral. Admire the opulent ceilings and stained-glass windows while learning about the building’s charismatic creator. Visit the museum to see exhibits on the cathedral’s history and observe original plaster models and design sketches.

Enjoy an authentic taste of Spanish tapas and wine with this small-group, guided tasting tour in Barcelona. Join your guide and a small group as you stop at four different bars to enjoy a variety of tapas, as well as unique wines from different regions of Spain. Vegetarian and vegan options are also available.

Learn how to make authentic paella in this private cooking class, held on a Barcelona rooftop, as you discover the ingredients and flavors that make this dish a Spanish classic. As you hear stories about the history of paella, you’ll get hands-on and prepare it step-by-step. Along the way, pick up insider tips and tricks for recreating the dish back at home with your own local ingredients.

Barcelona is the gastronomic center of Catalonia and this food, wine, and cava tasting tour offers the perfect introduction. Explore two vibrant neighborhoods—Sant Antoni and Poble Sec—and immerse yourself in Barcelona’s Mediterranean culinary heritage. A professional sommelier guides your group of up to eight through the countless flavors of wine and cava, perfectly paired with mouthwatering tapas and regional delicacies.

If you want a crash course on Spanish wine so you can order confidently in a stylish Madrid bar, this introductory wine tasting session is ideal. At a centrally located shop near the Plaza Mayor your host will introduce you to Spanish wine. Enjoy three generous glasses of different local wines while learning more about regional varieties.

Explore the Catalan coast and enjoy wine tasting with this small-group tour that combines biking and sailing from Barcelona. Choose from a variety of options that include traveling both ways by e-bike, going by e-bike one way and returning by sailing or vice versa, or opting for a car instead of an e-bike. Admire the scenic coastal views then enjoy a tour of a winery to sample their wines before returning to Barcelona.

Wander the streets of Malaga like a local and let your guide show you the best hidden gems all over the city. Explore historic buildings and discover important monuments, and stop off on the way for some tapas and local wine in Malaga’s most popular local tavernas and bars. Avoid the queues at the Alcazaba and the Cathedral — this tour allows you to queue jump.

Learn the secrets behind preparing authentic Andalucian paella at this rooftop cooking demonstration in the heart of Seville. Sip a glass of sangria plus free-flow wine, beer, and soft drinks, and nibble on delicious cold cuts as a professional chef talks you through the fine art of traditional paella. You can choose between classic seafood paella or a vegetarian option.

Discover the spectacular sights and cultural delights of Barcelona with a 24- or 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus ticket, valid across two routes. From the open-top deck of a distinctive double-decker bus, see the Catalonian capital’s impressive monuments and disembark whenever an attraction captures your attention. Make the most of your Barcelona visit and choose a combo with a catamaran cruise to get a fresh perspective on the city’s skyline.

Plenty of gems lie beyond Barcelona, but exploring them without your own car is difficult. Combine two top attractions in one on this private full-day tour that includes Montserrat and a cava winery. Spend your morning exploring the mountaintop monastery of Montserrat, then head to the Penedes region to learn about cava production and sample its produce paired with tapas and snacks.

Prepare some of the classic dishes of Catalonia—and enjoy a more personal culinary experience—during this intimate, small-group half-day cooking class in Barcelona. Begin with a tour of the iconic Boqueria market. Then, head to your chef host's home and sample 10 different tapas. Together, prepare a 3-course meal of Spanish omelette, paella, and crema Catalana, accompanied by unlimited wine.

Discover Montserrat on a hassle-free day trip from Barcelona that blends transport, sightseeing, and local flavors in one easy package. Travel by scenic cogwheel train to the mountaintop monastery, visit the basilica, and sample traditional liquors and artisanal pastries before customizing the rest of your experience to suit your interests. Choose between a tour that pairs a gourmet wine tasting with tapas and time to explore, an option that includes a full lunch and winery visit with three wine tastings, or a Montserrat-only package without the winery. There’s also a Spanish-language tapas tour available for those who prefer to explore in Spanish.

Escape the bustle of Barcelona and head to the Montserrat mountain range on a comfortable, air-conditioned bus—no need to book taxis or organize transport. Choose to explore the historic Basilica and Monastery, with optional Black Madonna tickets and Cogwheel Train rides. Afterwards, if upgrade selected, visit a winery in a 10th-century castle, where you can opt to enjoy tapas or a full lunch with premium wine.

Enjoy a tranquil break from the sightseeing in Granada’s Hammam Al Ándalus, opulent Arabian baths located in the heart of the historical Old Town. Relax amid candle-lit walkways and beautifully designed pools; then, indulge with a massage. Submerge yourself in the soothing waters of a thermal bath and inhale the scented aromas of the steam room while sipping fresh mint tea. Upgrade your experience to add an exfoliating body scrub.

Join a group of people for a fun and delicious evening savoring tasty tapas and attending an authentic flamenco and guitar show. Walk the streets and taste delicious local Andalusia meals, and sip Spanish wines. Go to Centro Historical de Sevilla, the oldest tavern in Seville, and see the authentic flamenco show where you can enjoy beautiful music and dance.