Madrid: Small-Group Food Tour with Tapas, Wine & Vermouth
Description
Bond with fellow foodies and eat your way through Madrid on our Tapas Tour. Over two and a half hours, you'll explore La Latina and Madrid Centro, discovering where locals eat and drink. Along the way, you'll stroll through historic streets and visit iconic landmarks, including Plaza Mayor. Visit five authentic eateries to enjoy a variety of Spanish favourites paired with local drinks. Expect award-winning Spanish tortilla with caramelised onions and goat cheese, Manchego cheese, fuet, a Basque-style gilda, a squid ink calamari sandwich with aioli, garlic mushrooms with chorizo, and freshly made churros with hot chocolate. Along the way, you'll enjoy a local beer, a modern vermouth cocktail spritzed with gin, and a refreshing tinto de verano. Along the way, you'll learn about Madrid's food culture and hear the stories behind the dishes locals love. We take care of the menu, reservations, and route, so just arrive hungry and enjoy an authentic taste of Madrid.
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Itinerary
Meet your guide in this quaint square situated in the heart of the La Latina neighbourhood. Keep your eye out for a yellow "Carpe Diem Tours" sign.
Try an award-winning Spanish omelette stuffed with goat cheese and served with freshly baked bread then wash it all down with an ice cold local beer.
Learn the meaning of "la hora del vermut" while sipping on a unique vermouth cocktail, spritzed with gin, splashed with Campari, and served in a martini glass with an orange peel garnish. While sipping, snack on Manchego cheese, fuet, and a Basque-style gilda.
Sink your teeth into a unique squid-ink sandwich stuffed with freshly caught calamari and served with Abuelo’s house made “sweet wine.”
Visit Madrid’s iconic main square, the historic heart of the city. Admire its stunning architecture, vibrant atmosphere, and discover the stories behind one of Madrid’s most famous landmarks.
Savour the bold flavours of garlic mushrooms stuffed with fried chorizo and served with a glass of tinto de verano.
No food tour is complete without a sweet treat. Try fried churros dipped in piping hot chocolate.
Highlights
What's included
Traveller Ratings
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Participants under 18 will be served soft drinks instead of alcoholic beverages.
Reviews(252)
Best tour in Madrid! Easily rivals, and likely exceeds our food tours from Thailand to Italy!Karina was absolutely the best!! This is a MUST make tour!
Best guide ever! Karina renewed my faith in Madrid tours
The food eas delicious and Nana my guide was even better. I had a fantastic time roaming the streets of Madrid eating delicious food and learning about some of it’s history
Thank you for your fantastic review! We're thrilled to hear you enjoyed the delicious food and had a wonderful time exploring Madrid with Nana. We're glad her knowledge and stories about the city’s history made your experience even more memorable. We hope to welcome you back for another food adventure soon!
Super great tour guide! Very personable and great locations for tapas! 10/10 would recommend!! 💛
Thank you for your fantastic review! We're thrilled you enjoyed the tour, loved the tapas locations, and had such a great time with your guide. We truly appreciate your 10/10 recommendation and hope to welcome you back for another delicious Madrid experience soon!
Super guide, super friendly. Very personable and reacted and answered all questions super well. Sweet mouse
Thank you for your lovely review! We're delighted to hear you had a great time and enjoyed your guide's friendly personality and helpful answers. We'll be sure to share your kind words with them. We hope to welcome you back for another wonderful experience in Madrid soon!
Karina was absolutely amazing and took us to some really charming restaurants. The food and drinks complimented each other perfectly at each stop. This is a great experience for foodies and history lovers that want to get to know Madrid better.
Thank you so much for your fantastic review! We're thrilled to hear you had such a great time with Karina and enjoyed the wonderful food, drinks, and local history. Your 10/10 recommendation means a lot to us, and we hope to welcome you back for another delicious adventure in Madrid soon!
Corina was a great guide and showed us some fun and beautiful points along the journey
Thank you for your lovely review! We're glad you enjoyed the tapas tour with Karina and appreciated the fun stops along the way. We hope to welcome you back for another delicious Madrid adventure soon!
Karina was our guide and was wonderful. She was very informative and fun! Highly recommend. We went to several places that we would have missed without the tour.
Thank you for your wonderful review! We're delighted you enjoyed discovering Madrid’s tapas spots with Karina. We're so glad she made the experience informative and fun, and we truly appreciate your recommendation. We hope to welcome you back soon!
Our guide was friendly, accommodating and very well informed. An absolute pleasure from start to finish.
Thank you for your wonderful review! We're thrilled you enjoyed the tour and appreciated your guide's friendly and knowledgeable approach. 😊
Karina was wonderful and so friendly & knowledgeable! They were very accommodating to our 2 kids as well!
Thank you for your wonderful review! We're delighted to hear you had a great experience with Karina and that the tour was enjoyable for the whole family.
