Madrid Tapas, Wine and History Tour

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Starts
C. de Arrieta, 2
Duration
3 Hrs.
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Admission
Mobile ticket

Description

Experience Madrid’s vibrant culture on a guided tapas and history walking tour through the city’s Royal and Literary Quarters. Led by a knowledgeable local, you’ll explore four historic taverns, each brimming with character and tradition, and discover why tapas are central to Spanish life.

As you stroll past landmarks like the Royal Palace and Plaza Mayor, your guide will share captivating stories of Madrid’s past, from its humble beginnings to its rise as a bustling European capital. The route also includes stops at the King Felipe IV Statue, Madrid’s Cathedral, and the Royal Opera.

At each tavern, indulge in authentic Spanish tapas such as Iberian ham and Gambas al Ajillo, with enough food to serve as a full lunch or dinner. Pair your bites with local vermouth or wine, and learn the secrets behind Madrid’s true drinking culture—beyond the typical sangria.

This small-group experience lasts about three hours and is conducted in English, offering an intimate setting for up to ten guests. Travelers of all fitness levels are welcome, though it’s best to mention any dietary restrictions when booking. Please arrive 15 minutes early to ensure a seamless start.

Perfect for food lovers and history enthusiasts alike, this tour promises a delicious journey through Madrid’s flavors and stories. Secure your spot now and immerse yourself in the city’s culinary and cultural heart—spaces fill quickly!

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Included

Expert local guide: Providing historical insight and stories along the way
4 iconic stops at historic Madrid taverns
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)
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
History walks: Between stops, including key landmarks like the Royal Palace and Plaza Mayor
Small group (10 person max)

Destinations

The Puerta del Sol square is the main public space in Madrid. In the middle of the square is located the office of the President of the Community of Madrid.Madrid

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Attractions

Photo of Side view of the Cathedral of Saint Mary the Royal of La Almudena on the blue sky background with white clouds in Madrid, Spain. Madrid is a popular tourist destination of Europe.Almudena Cathedral
Photo of the Royal Palace of Madrid through the gardens, Spain.Royal Palace of Madrid

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Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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.

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