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Madrid Tapas & Wine Tasting Food Tour – Small Group Local Bars
$98.62
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
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 tapas bars loved by locals, 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 storytelling as you walk through hidden squares and centuries-old taverns in the heart of Madrid. Choose between a small shared group (maximum 12 guests) or a fully private experience for you and your companions. ✔ Visit authentic family-owned taverns ✔ Enjoy traditional Spanish tapas with expertly paired wines ✔ Discover Madrid through its food, history, and local culture
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Small Group Tapas & Wine Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Explore the Literary Quarter and Plaza Mayor while discovering Madrid’s food, history, and culture.
- Expert local food and wine guide with insider knowledge of Madrid’s gastronomy and traditions.
- 1 drink included at each bar (wine, beer, vermouth, soft drink, or water).
- Tasting 12 authentic tapas at 4 local bars loved Madrileños, enough for a full lunch or dinner.
- Available either as a small shared group (max 12 guests) or as a private tour for you and your group
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off services are not included.
- Children under 4 years can not take part of the tour.
- Gratuities
- Cocktails or spirits
Meeting point
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.
Return details
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.
- Meet your guide at the iconic Federico García Lorca statue in Plaza de Santa Ana, one of Madrid’s most vibrant and historic squares. From here, you'll step beyond the typical tourist routes and into the city's authentic food scene, where traditional taverns, local favorites, and lively streets reveal the true spirit of Madrid. Throughout the experience, you'll enjoy a carefully selected variety of tapas paired with Spanish wines while discovering the stories, traditions, and culinary heritage that have shaped the city for centuries. (pass by)
- Continue along the historic Calle de las Huertas, one of the most emblematic streets in Madrid’s Literary Quarter. Famous for its literary heritage and vibrant atmosphere, this area has long been a meeting place for writers, artists, and locals. As you explore its lively surroundings, your guide will share fascinating stories about Madrid’s cultural past while introducing you to the traditions and social customs that have shaped the city for generations. (pass by)
- The journey continues to Plaza del Ángel, a charming corner of Madrid that reflects the city's traditional character and vibrant social life. Surrounded by historic streets and local gathering spots, this area offers a glimpse into the everyday rhythm of Madrid. As you explore the square and its surroundings, your guide will share stories about local customs, the evolution of Madrid’s tavern culture, and the traditions that have made tapas an essential part of Spanish life. (pass by)
- The experience continues along Calle de la Cruz, a lively street that has long been part of Madrid’s traditional social and culinary scene. Nestled between some of the city’s most historic neighborhoods, this area reflects the vibrant atmosphere that defines Madrid’s food culture. As you stroll through its bustling surroundings, your guide will discover how local traditions, hospitality, and gastronomy come together to create the unique character of Madrid. (pass by)
- The tour arrives at the magnificent Plaza Mayor, one of Madrid’s most iconic landmarks and the historic heart of the old city. Dominated by the equestrian statue of King Philip III, this grand square has witnessed centuries of royal celebrations, markets, and daily life. Here, your guide will bring together the stories, traditions, and cultural influences that have shaped Madrid, offering a deeper understanding of the city beyond its gastronomy. (pass by)
- This Tapas & Wine Tour concludes beside the statue of King Philip III in Plaza Mayor, bringing to a close one of Madrid’s most established and celebrated gastronomic experiences, refined and perfected since 2008. By the end of the tour, you will have explored authentic local taverns, sampled carefully selected Spanish tapas, discovered regional wines, and gained a deeper understanding of the traditions and culture that define Madrid’s food scene. Before saying goodbye, your guide will share personalized recommendations for restaurants, hidden gems, flamenco venues, and local experiences. Please note that this itinerary is intended as a general guide. Specific taverns and tasting locations may vary depending on seasonality, availability, or special events. Every stop is carefully selected for its authenticity, quality, and connection to Madrid’s culinary heritage. You'll leave with insider knowledge and a deeper appreciation of Madrid’s food, wine, and culture. (pass by)
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Madrid Tapas & Wine Tasting Food Tour – Small Group Local Bars
$98.62
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!