Catalogue of Experiences

REGULAR TOURS IN BARCELONA 2013

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Index

Barcelona Tapas Walking Tour .......................................................................................... 3

Barcelona Sweet Walking Tour ......................................................................................... 4

Barcelona Brunch Market Tour .......................................................................................... 5

Barcelona Wine tasting ...................................................................................................... 6

Home cooking at the Chef’s in Barcelona ...................................................................... 7

Barcelona Gourmet Bus, meal included.......................................................................... 9

Links to pictures of our services ...................................................................................... 11

Food Wine Tours is the first Spanish company specialized in Wine & Gastronomic tourism. We offer a different product in Spain, unique and exclusive Food & Wine experiences, gastronomic tours & trips with an orientation towards a highly personalized, independent service for groups, companies & independent travelers. Walking tours, wine tours, cooking classes & tastings for independent travelers In addition to the group trips and tours, Food & Wine Tours offers you a choice of scheduled and customized gourmet food and wine experiences throughout Spain for individual travelers. Food & Wine activities for groups and companies For companies and groups who are looking for new, original and charming ideas to complement a trip, a business meeting, a convention or a sales event. For more information: Telephone: +34 93 317 19 09 Skype: Ociovital.Laia Ociovital.Antonio General information: info@foodwinetours.com Reservations: reservations@foodwinetours.com Comercial: elinares@foodwinetours.com

Stop sales for 2013: Jan 1st and 6th, March 29th, Apr 1st, May 1st, August 15th, September 11th and 24th, October 12th, November 1st and December 6th, 8th, 25th, 26th and 31st .

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Barcelona Tapas Walking Tour Regular

Combine gourmet food and Catalan culture on a pre-dinner walking tour of Barcelona's famous tapas bars. It's a great way to begin your visit of Barcelona - not only do you get an overview of this fabulous city, you also learn how to order tapas (bar snacks) and discover some of the best bars and cafes Barcelona has to offer. Plus, your friendly, informative guide can offer suggestions to help you get the most from your stay in Barcelona.

Taste Spain's fundamental flavors with this walking tour.

Your tapas walking tour will lead you through Barcelona's most famous street, La Rambla, with tapas bars and local restaurants. From here you and your guide will go to La Boqueria, the city’s famous food market, which offers an array of fresh produce including fruit and vegetables, seafood, cheese and any type of meat imaginable.

The tour continues at a restaurant offering a wide selection of local, delicious tapas. Here you will enjoy three tapas with a glass of wine, beer or cider, while your food-and-wine-guide provides insights into the flavors of wine, the cuisine and Spanish culture.

You'll continue through the Gothic Quarter, where you will discover the architecture, atmosphere, language and gastronomy that are unique to Spain, and some of the gourmet shops which are over 100 years old.

Your last stop will be in a bar where four tasty tapas and a glass of wine, cava or beer will be waiting for you.

So join us for an evening of good food, good wine, good conversation, and good fun!

Duration: 2,5 - 3 hours Availability: Tuesdays thru Saturdays at 5pm in English Tuesdays thru Saturdays at 5pm in Spanish Price per person: 59€

The price includes: • Tapas walking tour with an English or Spanish speaking specialized gourmet guide • 8 tapas, hot and cold • 3 drinks (water will be considered as a drink) • VAT The price does not include: • Drinks not specified & Transportation

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Barcelona Sweet Walking Tour Regular

Did you know that Barcelona has a chocolate tradition that started in 1772? Spanish people are sweet lovers and this is why we have a great range of sweets, chocolates, pastries and desserts

that we can have any time during the day, either with a cup of coffee or tea, a sweet wine or just by themselves.

Our informative and food connoisseur guide will lead you through this luscious and delicious walking tour that will leave no one indifferent. Are you ready to taste the experience?

The tour starts in a monastic pastry and sweet shop where we will be told how it all began: the Monasteries.

Monks and nuns elaborated in the past homemade delicacies that have been brought to us nowadays. In Spain there are still several monasteries that keep elaborating these outstanding pieces of heaven that we will be able to taste paired with a small glass of a special wine used in the religious service.

Off we go to the Gothic Quarter, strolling along the narrow and magic streets where the chocolate guild was located a few centuries ago. Here we can feel the sweetest scents of the city and a special blend of aromas will make you to crave for chocolate and delicious goodies. Your wish is granted!

We will need to keep walking after our second fault… and two more stops and exquisite explanations are still waiting ahead.

Tour finishes in Born area where you will be able to keep sinning if you still have room in your stomach. Duration: 2,5 - 3 hours Availability: Tuesdays thru Fridays at 3.30pm Price per person: 65€

The price includes:

Gourmet walking tour with an English speaking specialized guide

4 stops with tastings of chocolates and sweets (10 tastings, 1 afternoon sweet snack and 1 glass of sweet wine)

VAT The price does not include:

Water and other tastings or drinks not specified

Hotel pick up and drop off & Gratuities

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Barcelona Brunch Market Tour Regular

Spain is famous for the quality of its food: its appetizing cheese, delicious cured ham, tempting olives. But why choose between one delight or another when you can have it all at the famous Boqueria Food Market while enjoying a traditional Spanish Almuerzo, the typical break locals have between breakfast and lunch? Have a taste of Barcelona’s gastronomic traditions and culture while walking along the famous Boqueria Market where your gastronomy expert guide immerses you in a lively atmosphere as you explore the market’s shops and eateries, where locals stock up on everything unimaginably edible, from fish to sweet. The Market has more than 150 years of history and welcomes locals and tourists who come to browse its tantalizing infinite variety of fresh products. Along the way you’ll stop at its best stalls while tasting different bites and making sure to try the most appetizing representative goodies. …And who knows? You might end up face to face with the Boqueria’s most devoted customer: the great Chef Ferran Adrià (El Bulli Restaurant 3 Michelin stars, 1987-2011, Roses) who loves to shop at the astonishing Boqueria for his continuous creations.

Highlights Explore the famous Barcelona Food Market La Boqueria with a specialized English-speaking

guide Taste the most representative bites of Spanish and Catalan gastronomy on site Enjoy the vibrant ambient of a real and alive market Learn stories about Barcelona’s gastronomical culture and facts Small-group tour limited to 15 people ensures a more personalized experience Enough food is served that, for most participants, lunch afterwards is not needed.

Duration: 2 hours Availability: Tuesdays thru Fridays at 10.00AM Price per person: 39€ The price includes:

Gastronomy expert local guide, English speaking

6-7 representative tastings

1 bottle of water per person

VAT The price does not include:

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Food and drinks not specified in the inclusions and Gratuities (optional)

Substitutions: We are sorry for the inconvenience but we cannot provide food substitutions for vegetarians or any other food restrictions (such as gluten-free or dairy-free). Our Food Tours have been designed to highlight the best and most distinctive foods from each establishment. Since we have your health (and palate!) in mind, we truly appreciate your understanding on this issue.

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Barcelona Wine tasting Regular

Would you like to know about our local wines?

Would you like to savor its colors, its fragrances and tastes?

The aim of this wine tasting is to immerse you in a genuine wine experience, right in the centre of Barcelona. You’ll learn about Spanish wines with four tastings accompanied by typical snacks in a unique wine shop.

Highlights: • Learn about our fascinating local wines; • 1.5 hour Spanish wine tasting in Barcelona • Tasting of four Spanish wines with snacks

The wine tasting is led by an English and Spanish wine expert, who will share the history of local wines and its different tastes.

So join us for an evening of good wine, good conversation, and good fun!

Participants: individuals: from 2 to 15 people. Duration: 1,5 hours Availability: From Tuesdays to Saturdays at 6pm in English or at 8pm in Spanish Languages: English and Spanish. Consult other languages. Price per person: 30€ The price includes:

4 Spanish wines, tasting amount

Snacks

VAT The price does not include:

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Food and drinks not specified in the inclusions

Gratuities (optional)

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Home cooking at the Chef’s in Barcelona

An experience designed for gastronomes and culinary adventurers.

By the hand of our local chef, savor and indulge with us visiting the famous Boqueria market in Barcelona, get a few Spanish and Catalan cuisine essentials and go to our Chef’s house to prepare your food feast!

Highlights - Private and relaxed cooking class in

an apartment in the city of Barcelona;

- Purchase cooking ingredients with the chef and experience local life at the market;

- Learn to cook authentic Spanish food on this Spanish cooking class;

- A hands-on and entertaining cooking class in Barcelona;

- Complimentary Taxi from the market to the chef’s house.

This is a chance to discover a traditional market with its display of fruits, meats, fish,…. This experience will be pure delight for your senses with the display of amazing colors and subtle scents.

Menu will vary according to season: Gazpacho, potato omelet, chicken with prawns, tomato bread, shellfish paella, Catalan cream, etc.

Once the tour is done, we will go to the Chef’s house, where we will culminate the process by cooking traditional delicacies that will be tasted afterwards with a well deserved glass of wine.

Bring an extra bag to stock up on the Catalan flavors and products that you’ll undoubtedly want to bring home.

You get to eat what you make so… set the table!

Great for small gettogether’s, hen parties, and fun evenings.

Duration: 4-5 hours Availability: Tuesdays thru Saturdays at 10:30am or 5pm in English or Spanish Prices:

People 2 to 3 4 to 5 6

Price per person 178€ 125€ 91€

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The price includes:

1 Gourmet walking tour with our English or Spanish Speaking Chef

Hands on lessons using your own and the chef’s extensive range of knowledge.

Personalized traditional menu (proposed by the Chef): Appetizers, Entries, Main course, Desert, Wine pairing and Coffee

Use of the kitchen and dining area

Ingredients for the menu and proposed wines

Taxi from the market to the chef’s house

VAT The price does not include:

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Food and drinks not specified in the inclusions

Gratuities (optional) Notes: Vegetarians Menus are available; please specify at the moment of the booking From 2 to 6 people Optionally we can skip the visit to the market and meet directly at the chef’s house

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Barcelona Gourmet Bus, meal included Regular

A different way of experiencing Barcelona, an innovative service which includes a panoramic tour offering the best views of Barcelona and a haute cuisine dinner, allowing passengers to enjoy Barcelona’s key points of interest: Casa Batlló – La Pedrera – Sagrada Família –Agbar Tower – Arc de Triomf – Olympic Marina– Plaça Espanya – Montjuïc.

During the city tour, a gourmet dinner will be served on board by one of the city’s leading chefs with one Michelin Star: Carles Gaig.

Example of MENU: Cold dishes

o Tomato soup o Prawns, basil and strawberry o Slivers of cod o Endive salad with romesco sauce o Terrine of rock fish o Crunchy olive oil bread

Hot dishes o Ravioli of courgette and foie gras with parmesan cream o Green asparagus with blue cheese o Grandma Maria’s cannelloni with truffle béchamel

Main course o Guinea fowl à la Royale with parmentier of potato and wild mushroom

Dessert o Deconstructed Catalan crème brûlée

Drinks o Cava: Àngela Marquès Rigol Reserva Familia Brut Nature o Red wine: Turó Negre, Oliver Conti

Highlights: • Panoramic city tour • Double-decker buses with a glass roof which will allow you to enjoy incomparable views of

the city. • A spacious, comfortable interior designed to look like a restaurant, with a comfortable

dining area, services and kitchen.

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• The latest technology including an Ipad so that you can access all the information about the route in 11 different languages.

• Personalised attention on board the bus by multilingual staff and professional restaurant personnel.

• Pre-booking is necessary.

Price: 95€ per person Departures 2012-2013:

• From November 12th to March 22nd and from April 2nd to April 30th: Wednesday to Saturday, departures at 8.30pm and Saturday and Sunday at 12.30pm.

• From March 23rd to April 1st: daily departures at 5.30pm and 9.00pm. • From May 1st to October 31st: daily departures at 5.30pm and 9.00pm. • New Year's Eve Special. Ask for menu.

Duration: 3 hours Availability: on request Languages: Audio guide in English, Spanish +9 more languages using audio guides. The price includes:

Menu and drinks as specified

Staff assistance as specified

VAT

The price does not include:

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Food and drinks not specified in the inclusions

Gratuities (optional) Notes: Not recommended for children under 7s. Children under 3s are not permitted. Accessible for people with reduced mobility and hearing impaired. The service, itinerary and times are subject to change depending on the time of year

and/or events beyond the organisers’ control. Substitutions: We are sorry for the inconvenience but we cannot provide food substitutions for vegetarians or any other food restrictions (such as gluten-free or dairy-free). Since we have your health (and palate!) in mind, we truly appreciate your understanding on this issue.

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Links to pictures of our services

Barcelona Tapas Tour https://plus.google.com/photos/106424538188505832009/albums/5673347789643218353?banner=pwa Barcelona Sweet Walking Tour https://plus.google.com/photos/106424538188505832009/albums/5727168605933352705?banner=pwa Barcelona Brunch Market Tour https://plus.google.com/photos/106424538188505832009/albums/5820622362931479217?banner=pwa Barcelona Wine tasting https://plus.google.com/photos/106424538188505832009/albums/5681462604785964721?banner=pwa Home cooking at the Chef’s in Barcelona https://plus.google.com/photos/106424538188505832009/albums/5698238809347814273?banner=pwa Barcelona Gourmet Bus https://plus.google.com/photos/106424538188505832009/albums/5820640462877474625?banner=pwa