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Offered languages
- English
- Spanish
Discover the authentic flavors of Madrid on this 3-hour Small-Group Tapas & Wine Food Tour through the historic city center.
Explore the famous Madrid of the Habsburgs while visiting 4 traditional local tapas bars loved by Madrileños, far from the typical tourist traps. Taste 12 carefully selected Spanish tapas paired with regional wines, beer, soft drinks, or mineral water.
Led by passionate local guides from Gourmet Madrid Tours, this immersive experience combines Spanish gastronomy, history, culture, and local storytelling as you walk through hidden squares and centuries-old taverns in the heart of Madrid.
This experience is available either as a small shared group (up to 12 guests) or as a private tour for you and your companions.
✔ Visit authentic family-owned taverns
✔ Enjoy traditional Spanish tapas and wine pairings
Tours are conducted in English, with Spanish available if needed.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet your expert guide at the bronze statue of Federico García Lorca in Plaza de Santa Ana, in front of the theater, and start a 3-hour walking tour of Madrid’s Literary Quarter, exploring culture, history, and local flavors. Your Gourmet Madrid guide will be waiting in advance at the meeting point.
The tour concludes at the majestic Plaza Mayor, Madrid’s historic heart, after visiting 4 local tapas bars and tasting 12 delicious tapas, ensuring a memorable 3-hour experience full of culture, history, and local flavors.
Itinerary
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(Pass by)
Meet your guide at the Federico García Lorca statue in Plaza de Santa Ana and set off on a carefully curated small-group tapas and wine experience through the heart of Madrid. Stroll through vibrant streets as you discover authentic, family-run tapas bars beloved by locals. Along the way, enjoy more than 10 traditional tastings paired with a selection of Spanish wines such as Tempranillo, Malvar, Garnacha, and Parellada, or your choice of beer or soft drinks. Savor iconic flavors including Iberian ham, Spanish omelet, cod brandade, eggplant with honey, and hearty chickpea stew, all while learning about the city’s rich culinary heritage from your expert guide.
Admission ticket free -
Calle de las Huertas (Pass by)
The tapas tour was born from the desire to showcase the true spirit of Madrid through its most authentic gastronomy. Starting in the iconic Plaza de Santa Ana, the experience continues along the historic Calle Huertas, a vibrant street rich in literary history and local life. As you stroll through this lively area, you’ll stop at carefully selected venues to enjoy a curated selection of traditional and modern tapas, paired with excellent Spanish wines, all while your guide shares stories, culture, and insider tips.
Admission ticket free -
Plaza del Angel (Pass by)
The tapas tour was born from the desire to showcase the true spirit of Madrid through its most authentic gastronomy. Starting in the iconic Plaza de Santa Ana, the experience continues along the historic Calle Huertas and leads you to the charming Plaza del Ángel. In this lively setting, you’ll discover hidden gems and local favorites, enjoying a curated selection of traditional and modern tapas paired with excellent Spanish wines, all brought to life through the stories and insights of your expert guide.
Admission ticket free -
Plaza De Santa Ana (Pass by)
The tapas tour was born from the desire to showcase the true spirit of Madrid through its most authentic gastronomy. Starting in the iconic Plaza de Santa Ana, this experience takes you beyond the typical tourist paths and into the heart of local life, where historic taverns and lively bars set the scene. Along the way, you can expect a curated selection of traditional and modern tapas, high-quality Spanish wines, and expert guides who share stories, culture, and insider tips. More than a tour, it’s a way to experience Madrid like a local.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
The tapas tour was born from the desire to showcase the true spirit of Madrid through its most authentic gastronomy. Starting in the iconic Plaza de Santa Ana, the experience continues along the historic Calle Huertas, passes through the charming Plaza del Ángel, and flows into the lively Calle de la Cruz, before arriving at the historic Statue of Philip II. Along the way, you’ll uncover hidden culinary gems, enjoying a curated selection of traditional and modern tapas paired with excellent Spanish wines, all enriched by the stories and local insight of your expert guide.
Admission ticket free -
Plaza Mayor (Pass by)
The tapas tour was born from the desire to showcase the true spirit of Madrid through its most authentic gastronomy. Starting in the iconic Plaza de Santa Ana, the experience continues along the historic Calle Huertas, passes through the charming Plaza del Ángel, and flows into the lively Calle de la Cruz, before arriving at the historic Statue of Philip II and concluding in the magnificent Plaza Mayor. Along the way, you’ll uncover hidden culinary gems, enjoying a curated selection of traditional and modern tapas paired with excellent Spanish wines, all enriched by the stories and local insight of your expert guide.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
The tapas tour was born from the desire to showcase the true spirit of Madrid through its most authentic gastronomy. Starting in the iconic Plaza de Santa Ana, the experience continues along the historic Calle Huertas, passes through the charming Plaza del Ángel, and flows into the lively Calle de la Cruz. Along the way, you’ll uncover hidden culinary gems, enjoying a curated selection of traditional and modern tapas paired with excellent Spanish wines, all enriched by the stories and local insight of your expert guide.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age for wine tasting is 18 years
- Operated by a bilingual guide in English and Spanish
- Small Group Tour
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age for wine tasting is 18 years
- Operated by a bilingual guide in English and Spanish
- Small Group Tour
- Children under 4 years can not take part of the tour.
- Tour conducted in English and Spanish if needed, making it accessible for all travelers.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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