Where to Eat: The 2 Best Half-Day Food Trips Around the World

1.Montserrat Half-Day Tour with Tapas and Gourmet Wines

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7,359 reviews · 6 to 7 hours (approx.) · from $55Our pick

Travel from Barcelona to Montserrat for a guided monastery visit, free time, and views of the serrated mountain. Depending on the option you book, continue to Oller del Mas or another small winery for vineyard time, three wines, seasonal tapas, and dessert. Guides such as Thais, Yerai, Vince, and Mayi bring Catalan history to life.

“Given the cold and intermittent rain, Carlos did a remarkable job of keeping the tour upbeat and organized, despite several persistent stragglers. He knows his job and his voice is clear and articulate. What could have been a disappointing day was quite enjoyable.”

Check availability →Read our full review

2.Montserrat Half-Day Wine and Tapas Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,918 reviews · 7 hours · from $105

Travel from Barcelona to Montserrat for a guided basilica visit, mountain viewpoints, and about an hour of free time. Then continue to Oller del Mas, a family-run winery in a 10th-century castle, for vineyards, tapas, dessert, and three Catalan wines. English and Spanish tours are capped at 20 people, with an optional barrel-cellar tasting.

“Lena was an excellent guide, and would highly recommend the trip.”

Check availability →Read our full review