Palma Tapas & Wine Tour by Night: 4 bars, local guide

Four stops through Palma's hidden bars, tasting what locals eat

A 3-hour evening tapas and wine tour in Palma, Mallorca, visiting four carefully chosen bars where locals actually go — not tourist venues. Small groups of up to 10 guests taste traditional Spanish and Mallorcan tapas, pinchos, jamón and seafood paired with regional wines and a traditional Mallorcan drink, guided by a local expert who shares stories about the city's food culture and neighborhoods. Everything is arranged; you arrive at the meeting point and spend the evening discovering, tasting and talking.

The Experience

The tour starts in Palma's Old Town and moves through hidden streets and lively squares on foot, stopping at four bars chosen specifically because Mallorcans eat there. Your guide knows the owners, the specials, and which dishes tell you something about how people actually live in this city. At each stop you taste a different set of tapas or pinchos — the distinction matters, and your guide explains it — paired with a glass of wine or the traditional drink, so by the end you've had four tastings across three hours without the feeling of rushing through a checklist.

The bars themselves are the point. These are places with character, full of locals on a Thursday night, not rooms built for groups. The menu changes with what's good that day, but you'll encounter jamón, fresh seafood, and Mallorcan specialties alongside the classics. Your guide talks through the food and wine as you go — why this wine pairs with that tapa, what the pinchos tell you about the region, how the food connects to Palma's neighborhoods. It's the kind of knowledge that makes the eating make sense.

Groups stay small, under ten people, which means the bars don't feel invaded and you can actually hear the guide and the people around you. The whole evening is organized — meeting point, timing, what to expect at each stop — so you show up and the night unfolds without you building it.

What’s included

• Expert local guide in your chosen language.
• four tapas or pinchos per person.
• three glasses of regional wine and one traditional Mallorcan drink.
• insider knowledge about Palma's food culture and neighborhoods.

Good to know

Easy physical levelWheelchair accessibleAccessible transportStroller friendlyPublic transport nearby

Operated by Nofrills Excursions

Is this one for you?The meeting point is in Palma's Old Town, so this works best if you're staying in the city center or can reach it easily by bus or taxi. The 3-hour evening pace suits anyone who wants to taste real food without a long commitment, and the small group means you're not following a flag through crowded streets.

Top questions

How many tapas and drinks do I taste on this tour?

You taste four tapas or pinchos per person across the four bars, paired with three glasses of local wine and one traditional Mallorcan drink.

Are these bars in the tourist part of Palma or somewhere locals actually go?

The bars are chosen specifically because locals eat there, not because they cater to groups. Your guide knows the owners and the places have character and a neighborhood feel.

How long does the tour take and what time does it start?

The tour runs for 3 hours in the evening. The exact start time is confirmed when you book, and the pace is relaxed — you're not rushing between stops.

What language does the guide speak?

The guide leads in English, Spanish, or German, depending on the group. Confirm your language preference when you book.

Do I need to arrange my own way to the meeting point?

Yes, you arrange your own transport to the Old Town meeting point. Public transportation is available nearby, and the area is accessible by taxi or on foot from most central hotels.

Is this tour suitable if I have mobility concerns?

The tour is wheelchair accessible, and all areas and surfaces along the route are accessible. If you use a wheelchair or have specific mobility needs, mention them when you book so the guide can confirm the route works for you.