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Granada Food Tour: Tapas, Drinks, and Local Delights
5(14 reviews)Granada, Spain
3h30DurationMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupModerateLevel
About this experience
On the Do Eat Better Granada Food Tour, participants will sample iconic flavors of the city within a few hours, led by a local foodie. The tour includes visits to historic sites such as Plaza de Santa Ana and the Albaicín, along with stops at Mercado San Agustín, local bars, ultramarinos, and pastry shops. Travelers will enjoy dishes like paella de marisco, salmorejo, local tapas near Plaza Nueva, piononos de Santa Fe, and oriental sweets from Calle Calderería Nueva. This experience is suited for small groups, offering a relaxed atmosphere while exploring Granada's culinary traditions and the history behind its neighborhoods. It is advisable to note that the tour focuses on local cuisine and culture.
Itinerary
1
Granada
Join us for a 3.5 long walking food tour you will dive into a world of local culinary experiences in Granada! You will try only the best dishes and tapas of each restaurant. Sipping a glass of wine or local beer you will be able to feel this unique lifestyle, based on hard work but also moments of pleasure, social life and relax. We will walk through the most beautiful streets of Granada, passing by the most famous monuments, while your Local Expert will give an insight into the history and culture of the city. Please, bear in mind that the tastings here described may change according to the season and the availabilities of your partners.
2
Mercado San Agustin
After this first treat, we will head toward Mercado San Agustín, Granada’s vibrant food market and a true meeting point for locals. Located in the historic city center, this lively space brings together traditional stalls and modern tapas counters, creating a perfect blend of old and new Granada. Here, in one of the market’s bustling eateries, you will enjoy one of Spain’s most iconic dishes: paella de marisco. Prepared with fragrant saffron rice and an abundance of fresh seafood
3
Plaza Nueva
After this stop, we will make your way to Plaza Nueva, one of Granada’s most central and lively squares, where locals and visitors mingle beneath historic façades. Just a few steps away, in a traditional local bar tucked into the surrounding streets, we will pause for a short tapas stop. Here you will enjoy a classic Granadino tapa, freshly prepared and perfectly paired with a local drink. Simple, flavorful, and served with warm Andalusian hospitality, this brief stop captures the essence of Granada’s tapas culture
4
Acera del Darro
After enjoying the lively atmosphere of Plaza Nueva, we will head to one of the oldest pastry shops in Granada, a beloved institution that has been delighting locals for generations. Stepping inside, the scent of sugar and caramel instantly fills the air, hinting at the tradition preserved within its walls. Here you will taste the famous piononos de Santa Fe, Granada’s most iconic sweet. These small, delicate pastries are made of soft sponge cake rolled with cream, soaked in syrup, and topped with a lightly caramelized custard. Rich yet perfectly balanced, piononos are the ideal finale to your culinary journey and a true symbol of Granadian pastry heritage.
5
Calle Caldereria Nueva
we will reach Calle Calderería Nueva, a vibrant street famous for its teahouses and artisan shops. The colorful tiles, aromatic spices, and the scent of freshly brewed teas create a magical atmosphere that transports you to a different time. Here, in a traditional shop steeped in history, you will indulge in oriental sweets, a legacy of Granada’s Andalusian-Moorish past.
What's included / not included
WaterAlcoholic beveragesEnglish-speaking Local Tour GuideMeals
GratuitiesAny additional food and drink
Additional information
Accessibility and comfort
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please, inform us of any dietary restriction before booking.
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years old. Non alcoholic options are available.
- For safety reasons, guests with severe or life-threatening food allergies are unfortunately unable to participate in this experience
- Vegetarian options are available
Good to know
- Please, be aware that the guide may speak both English and Spanish during the tour.
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