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Madrid Tapas, Wine and History Tour

Location Madrid, Spain, Europe
$93.97
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Discover the true essence of Madrid on an unforgettable tapas and history tour through the city's Royal and Literary Quarters. Guided by local experts who know Madrid inside out, you’ll visit four of the most iconic and historic taverns, each with a rich heritage spanning generations. Taste authentic Spanish tapas, paired with local vermouth and wines. As you stroll through the city’s historic streets, you’ll learn how "ir de tapas" is not just about food—it's a way of life rooted in tradition and culture. Along the way, your guide will share fascinating stories of how Madrid grew from a humble village to one of Europe’s most vibrant capitals. You’ll also gain valuable insights on how to navigate Madrid’s culinary scene like a local, ensuring you avoid the tourist traps. By the end of the tour, you'll leave with a deeper appreciation of Madrid’s history, culture, and cuisine.
Madrid Tapas, Wine and History Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours

  • Try local vermouth, learn why locals don't dink sangria (and try what they really drink) and other wines. One drink at each stop (beer and soft drinks available if preferred)
  • Small group (10 person max)
  • History walks: Between stops, including key landmarks like the Royal Palace and Plaza Mayor
  • Taste authentic Spanish tapas, from the finest Iberian ham to legendary Gambas al Ajillo. the amount of food serves as a full lunch or dinner
  • 4 iconic stops at historic Madrid taverns
  • Expert local guide: Providing historical insight and stories along the way
  • Royal Palace of Madrid
  • Hotel pickup
  • Gratuities

Meeting point
Go to the corner of Plaza de Isabel II, by the Teatro Real (Opera Palace), at the intersection with Calle de Arrieta. Your guide will be carrying a white tote bag with the Spain Food Sherpas logo on it.

  • Plaza de Isabel II
    Queen Isabel II Satute, Royal Opera of Madrid
  • Royal Palace of Madrid
    Royal Palace and King Felipe IV Statue
  • Madrid's Cathedral (pass by)
  • Literary Quarter (Barrio de Las Letras)
    Depending on the tour, there will be 1 or 2 stops here

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for vegans
  • Not recommended for those with celiac disease
  • Please note at the time of booking if you have any dietary restrictions.
  • Please arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled tour time for a smooth start.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • 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.
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    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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    Madrid Tapas, Wine and History Tour

    Location Madrid, Spain, Europe
    $93.97
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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