Guided tapas adventure in Madrid

Plaza de la Villa, 1, 28005 Madrid, Spain, Madrid, Spain
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Overview
Duration
3h 30min
Languages
English
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect

In Spain, tapas encapsulate a social and cultural experience, ranging from intricate dishes to simple olives. They are typically enjoyed while standing at bars or small tables due to their informal nature.Your Madrid tapas adventure begins at Plaza de la Villa, where you'll be introduced to the city's tapas culture. Afterward, you'll make your way to Mercado de San Miguel, Spain's pioneering gourmet market, offering a glimpse into its food selections and market customs. Your next stop is a local tavern beneath Plaza Mayor, where you'll sample Spanish cheese, tortilla de patata, and vermouth. In La Latina neighbourhood, Madroño liquor accompanies Spanish Chorizo. Returning to the historic part of Madrid, you'll relish a bocadillo de calamares with local beer in Plaza Mayor. An informative guide will point out interesting spots as you head to indulge in renowned shrimps paired with Spanish house wine.Finally, your journey culminates at Puerta del Sol with a local dessert, and you'll receive assistance with directions or additional recommendations.

What to remember

Important info

Not allowed:

  • Children below the age of 6 are not permitted on this tour

Know in advance:

  • There may be a change of itinerary according to opening times of bars and restaurants along the way, depending on how crowded they are. However, all the bars you are taken to are of the same standard, so you will not be missing out if the itinerary does change
  • Food inclusions are subject to change, dependent on availability on the day. You'll have 1 drink and 1 tapas dish at each stop (5 tastings stops - you can expect tasty cheese, tortilla, a bocadillo de calamari sandwich, some form of potatoes, a Spanish dessert and much more) There will be 6 alcoholic (or non-alcoholic) drinks
  • The local guide speaks English

Remember to bring:

  • Comfortable clothes and walking shoes are recommended
  • You should bring a water bottle, sunscreen, and hat during the summer months
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What's included
included-item
Snacks. Alcoholic drinks. Local guide
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What's not included
excluded-items
Additional food and drinks
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Highlights

Discover the secrets of the Spanish tapas culture. Taste samples of tapas while you enjoy the lively Madrid bar atmosphere. Explore Spain's culinary scene from the perspective of a local. Get a taste for Madrid's culinary history, mixing up the modern gourmet market scene, historical taverns, and new trendy tapas bars

Operating days

Daily

Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
Urban Adventures
Meeting Point

Plaza de la Villa, at the statue in the middle of the square