Madrid Tapas & Wine Tasting Walking Tour – Small Group Local Bars

4.9
(3,914 reviews)
Madrid, Spain

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Explore Madrid on foot on this 3-hour small-group tapas and wine tour in the heart of the city center. Visit 4 local bars loved by Madrileños and enjoy 12 traditional tapas paired with excellent Spanish wines (wine, beer, soft drinks, or mineral water).

The tour is conducted in English and Spanish if needed, making it accessible to all travelers.

Led by expert local guides from Gourmet Madrid Tours, with 15+ years of experience, enjoy a masterclass in gastronomy, history, and culture.

Groups are limited to 12 people for a personalized experience and small-group Private Tours atmosphere.

Discover the charm of the Madrid of the Habsburgs as you walk through historic streets, hidden squares, and centuries-old taverns on one of the best Cultural Tours, Food Tours, and Guided City Tours in Madrid.

People with allergies or dietary restrictions are welcome, but they must inform us in advance. They may have less variety, but they will eat the same amount as the rest of the group.

What's Included

1 drink included at each bar (wine, beer, vermouth, soft drink, or water).
Explore the historic Literary Quarter and Plaza Mayor while learning about Spanish cuisine.
Personalized experience limited to a maximum of 12 travelers.
Tasting 12 authentic tapas at 4 local bars loved Madrileños, enough for a full lunch or dinner.
Cocktails or spirits
Gratuities
Children under 4 years can not take part of the tour.
Hotel pick-up and drop-off services are not included.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Estatua "Madrid a Federico García Lorca"

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.

End point
Plaza Mayor

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

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • (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
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Cancellation Policy

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

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