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Experience the cultural heart of Madrid with a guided tour that combines the world-renowned Prado Museum and an exclusive lunch at Sobrino de Botín, the oldest operating restaurant in the world. Begin your adventure at the statue of Francisco Goya, where your expert guide sets the scene before you skip the line and dive into Spain’s artistic treasures.
Inside the Prado Museum, your guide will introduce you to 15–20 masterpieces, including the iconic Las Meninas. Discover the dramatic stories and historical events behind paintings by Velazquez, Goya, and Bosch as you stroll through these grand halls. After the tour, enjoy a short break to browse the museum’s gift shop or grab a quick snack.
Continue your journey through Madrid’s vibrant Literary Quarter, famed for its connection to Spain’s literary legends. Your guide will share fascinating anecdotes as you wander towards the lively Plaza Mayor, revealing how this historic square helped shape the city’s rich past.
Next, step inside Sobrino de Botín, a landmark since 1725. Before the restaurant opens to the public, enjoy a VIP tour through its atmospheric underground tunnels, ancient kitchens, and storied dining rooms. This special experience offers a rare glimpse into Madrid’s culinary history.
Conclude your adventure with a sumptuous three-course lunch featuring Botín’s famed suckling pig, roasted in original ovens and served with seasonal vegetables. Savor a specially crafted dessert and Rioja wine while exchanging tips and stories with your guide. Secure your spot today to enjoy this unforgettable blend of art, history, and cuisine in Madrid!
