Where good food, good people, and good stories come together.
Behind the Tapas - Meet Your Guide
I’m a Swedish girl with an endless love for good food, great company, and unforgettable moments. For as long as I can remember, I’ve loved discovering new places, sharing stories, and making friends wherever I go. My journey with Tasty Tapas Tours started right at the beginning. I’ve been part of the family since the very first tours. Before that, I’d often wander into bars and restaurants alone, just to soak up the atmosphere and see where the night would take me. I always found myself meeting wonderful people who wanted to know where to go next and I loved showing them my favorite spots around beautiful Barcelona. Those evenings would often turn into spontaneous tours full of laughter, delicious bites, and new friendships. Working with Tasty Tapas Tours lets me keep living that passion every single day. For me, there’s nothing better than food I’m a true foodie at heart. But what makes it even better is sharing it with others. Meeting new people, hearing their stories, learning from them, and feeling inspired by their experiences is what makes this so special. I hope that when you join our tour, you’ll leave with a full belly, a happy heart, and memories that will always remind you of Barcelona not just the city, but the people and moments that made it come alive for you. I can’t wait to share a table and a story with you soon!
I can’t recommend Ida’s Tapas Tour highly enough – it was an absolutely unforgettable experience! Ida knows Barcelona inside and out. Her knowledge of the city, its Catalan culture and people, is truly impressive, and her passion is contagious. As she takes you around the city, she brings every street to life with fascinating anecdotes, local stories, and historical insights that make you feel deeply connected to Barcelona, not just as a visitor, but as someone who truly understands it. The tapas bars she selects are outstanding – authentic, vibrant, and full of character. Each stop is carefully chosen and feels like a hidden gem. You get to taste the best jamón in the world, of extraordinary quality, and discover traditional dishes that most tourists never get the chance to try. Every bite tells a story, and every flavor is a celebration of true Spanish and Catalan cuisine. What makes this tour extra special is Ida herself. Her warmth, friendliness, and attention to detail make the experience relaxed, fun, and incredibly engaging. It feels less like a tour and more like being shown around the city by a knowledgeable local friend, sharing amazing food, great wine, laughs, and unforgettable moments. If you want to experience Barcelona through its flavors, history, and soul, this is the tour to choose. A perfect blend of culture, food, and passion – an experience that stays with you long after the last tapa. Absolutely outstanding!
Read moreVALENTINA SESIA
7 days ago
Our tapas tour with Ida was the highlight of our trip to Barcelona! She is very knowledgeable and showed us unique places with amazing food. Highly recommend!
Read moreShannon Forchheimer
11 days ago
What a great experience. The history was great and a good introduction to good and wine of Catalunya. Ida was an exceptional guide and we laughed and talked for the whole time.
Read moreNolaPP
2 months ago
Snälla Ida som spontant visade oss till stadens bästa barer!
Read moreEmma Jönsson
5 months ago
A few weeks ago, we enjoyed a wonderful evening with Ida in Barcelona. She led us on a brief tour of the Gothic Quarter before taking us to several excellent bodegas. We savored vermouth, fried sardines (which, surprisingly, my wife tried and loved), and other classic Spanish tapas. Though not a native, Ida knows the area like one. Her friendly interactions with locals in the bars and restaurants showed she’s well-known and respected there. For an authentic taste of Catalan cuisine, Ida is the perfect guide. This is a must do when in Barcelona!
Read moreWWShorter
5 months ago
¡Experiencia inmejorable! Ida es una guía excepcional: amable, profesional y con un conocimiento impresionante de la ciudad. Nos ayudó muchísimo tanto en la organización previa del tour como durante todo el recorrido, adaptándose siempre a nuestro grupo y haciendo que todo fuera fácil y divertido. Gracias a ella descubrimos lugares y detalles que, sin duda, habríamos pasado por alto. ¡Recomendamos esta experiencia al 100%!
Read moreMarc Guimera
6 months ago
