Madrid: Premium Bluefin Tuna Tasting at San Miguel Market

3.8
(4 reviews)
Madrid, Spain

1 hour (approximately)
Offered in: English

Savor the ultimate Wild Bluefin Tuna tasting in Spain’s oldest market. Discover ancient Almadraba secrets and gourmet raw cuts in a stunning historic landmark. A must for raw fish lovers!

What's Included

Spicy and seasoned tartares on lime slices, premium tuna sashimi, and succulent ventresca sashimi
Guided tasting led by professional gourmet chef
A glass of local wine of your choice, including chilled White, Red, Sparkling, or a dry Sherry.
Refreshing wakame salad with salmon roe and wasabi-infused sesame.
Anything not listed as included is to be considered excluded.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Mercado de San Miguel

Enter the Mercado de San Miguel and head to the corner of Tatun, the tuna CORNER.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Your journey begins in the vibrant heart of Madrid at the Mercado de San Miguel, a masterpiece of 20th-century iron architecture and the undisputed soul of Spanish gastronomy. Under the guidance of our expert chefs, you will immerse yourself in the world of the Wild Bluefin Tuna, the legendary "Titan of the Strait" brought directly from the Andalusian coast to the capital.

The experience unfolds as an interactive masterclass where history meets the plate. You will uncover the 3,000-year-old secrets of the Almadraba, a sustainable fishing tradition passed down from Phoenician and Roman times. The centerpiece of the activity is a curated gourmet tasting of various premium raw cuts. As you sample everything from the delicate, lean sections to the rich, buttery textures of the marbled belly, our chefs will explain the unique biological properties and culinary transformations of each piece. You will gain a connoisseur’s perspective on why this seasonal catch is world-renowned, leaving with a deep appreciation for the art of Spanish seafood within Madrid's most iconic landmark.

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Curioseety SRLS

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Small Group
Food & Drink

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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