BARCELONA
Barcelona’s best days out.
The 11 most popular dessert tours in Barcelona. The ones worth your time, what each is actually like, and what they cost.
Nougat and chocolate tour at Torrons Vicens in Barcelona with tasting and either hot chocolate or horchata, in 45 minutes.
Most Popular“Very immersive, but everything was digitalized, I was expecting something more classic”
Hands-on bean-to-bar chocolate workshop in Barcelona at Kina Chocolates: learn cocoa processing, make a bar, taste drinks, and get a certificate.
“Such a fun and unique experience! The bean-to-bar chocolate workshop was hands-on, informative, and really well organized. The host explained everything about the history of chocolate as well as the full chocolate-making process in an engaging way. It was amazing to create and taste our own chocolate from scratch. A must-do in Barcelona for chocolate…”
Private Barcelona family tour with Gaudí sights, market snacks, and included churros and hot chocolate plus games and treasure hunts.
“This was a wonderful tour! Best one we have done with our kids 6 & 7 who normally don’t like family tours. Patricia was super engaging with them and they really enjoyed it. You get to see so many beautiful parts of the city but go at the right pace for young kids.”
Private 3-hour family tour through Barcelona’s Old City with kid games, churros and hot chocolate, plus Boqueria ham (not Sundays).
“Our guide Alan was fantastic! He was very knowledgeable and enthusiastic about the content. We all learned so much! Highly recommend!”
Skip the line for a 1-hour guided visit of Casa Amatller in Barcelona, with a priority entry and a chocolate gift included.
“Une de mes meilleures visites à Barcelone. Nous étions 4, plus le guide, visite privée ! Très belle demeure à visiter absolument. Par contre, grosse erreur de ma part, NE PAS acheter le chocolat au magasin du musée. Allez au magasin principal qui est environ 500m plus loin. Beaucoup moins de choix à celui du…”
Barcelona churros and hot chocolate at Los churros de San Martín: soft artisan churros, spice-flavored varieties, and one cup of cacao.
“It was a really nice experience!”
A small-group Barcelona chocolate tour with a decadent breakfast, Roman-to-Medieval city walk, and a sweet finish in El Born.
“Carla was amazing! She is full of passion and positive energy. Carla, made us feel like family. So knowledgeable about chocolate and the Gothic and El Born area. It was more than a Chocolate and Pastry tour. She explained everything in details, lots of fun, laughs and great food. We stopped at about 9 locations.…”
Step into Amatller’s Barcelona chocolate story with a video show, make-your-own chocolate tasting, and five-senses samples in El Born.
“Mar was an amazing guide—so knowledgeable, friendly, and welcoming. I particularly enjoyed learning about chocolate's history in Spain, which was completely new to me. The best part was getting to make my own chocolate from scratch with roasted cacao beans in a heated stone mortar; I learned chocolate was originally just cacao and sugar! Audrey…”
8.5-hour small-group day trip from Barcelona to a family cava maker and a chocolate factory, with tastings and a four-course lunch.
“Fabulous Day with an Excellent guide would recommend spending this tour day with the lovely Guide Christian we all thoroughly enjoyed it and unlike some wine tasting tours the Cava tasting was very generous.”
A 4-hour guided Modernisme tour of Casa Batlló and La Pedrera with skip-the-line entry and a chocolate tasting break.
“Excellent tour. Thank you, Carla!”
Skip lines for Casa Batlló and La Pedrera, then recharge with Casa Amatller chocolate tasting on a small-group English tour.
“We had a lot of fun with Francesca, who took her time to really highlight what makes these two iconic houses so special and so different. The early-ish start allowed us to miss the worst of the crowds, but she also deftly maneuvered us past those who had to pose for selfies at every turn.…”
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