Madrid Tapas & Wine Small Group Tour with Prado Museum Visit

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Madrid Tapas & Wine Small Group Tour with Prado Museum Visit

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 US$138.28  per guest
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Earliest available date: September 16, 2026
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
Where to Meet
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Duration
5 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 8 guests
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Language
English
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Vegetarian, Family-friendly
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

This tour combines Madrid’s two greatest passions—food and art—into one unforgettable afternoon.

You’ll start like a true Madrileño, sharing tapas and drinks at places locals love, while hearing the stories behind each dish and each corner you explore, from the grand Plaza Mayor to the lively Literary Quarter.

Then, you’ll step inside the legendary Prado Museum, where your guide will bring Spain’s masterpieces to life with the fascinating tales behind the artists and their works.

Perfect for travelers who want more than just a food tour or a museum visit, this experience weaves together flavor, history, and culture, in a small group.

What You Get

Walking Tour of the Literary Quarter & Plaza Mayor.
Local wine or sangria at each tapas stop
Prado Museum Admission Ticket & Guided Tour
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gratuities

Good To Know

  • We only serve alcoholic drinks for travelers 18 years old and above. Minor travelers below 18 years old will be served non-alcoholic drinks.
  • The tour involves walking and stairs inside the museum as well as about a 45 minutes walking tour.
  • Please inform us in advance of any dietary restrictions, and we will do our best to accommodate.
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Public transportation options are available nearby

What You’ll Experience

1

Plaza De San Miguel

Begin your experience at Plaza de San Miguel, right in front of Madrid’s iconic gourmet market. This bustling spot, just steps from the historic heart of Madrid, sets the perfect tone for what’s to come: a journey through flavor, history, and art.
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
2

Plaza Mayor

Your guide will take you to your first tapas stop, where you’ll enjoy one of Madrid’s most cherished traditions. More than a meal, tapas are about sharing, conversation, and community. Your guide will introduce you to regional specialties and the stories behind them—how they’re made, where they come from, and why they matter. Pair each bite with a local wine or beer, and begin to understand the flavors that define Madrid’s food culture. Next, walk through the grand arcades of Plaza Mayor, the city’s most emblematic square. Once the site of royal ceremonies, theatrical performances, and lively markets, this impressive space has seen centuries of Madrid’s daily life unfold.
45 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
3

Plaza De Santa Ana

Continue the journey into the Literary Quarter, once the cultural heart of the city. Follow in the footsteps of Spain’s greatest writers—like Cervantes—and discover how this neighborhood helped shape Madrid’s creative identity during its Golden Age.
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
4

Barrio de Las Letras

Along the way, stop for more tapas, sampling traditional bites paired with local drinks. Your guide will again share the background of each dish, deepening your appreciation of Madrid’s culinary and cultural heritage. Do not forget to ask your guide for personalized recommendations to help you keep exploring Madrid’s culinary scene on your own.
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
5

Museo Nacional del Prado

Your experience concludes with a guided visit to the Prado Museum, one of the world’s most celebrated art galleries. Your guide will take you through the museum’s key masterpieces, sharing the stories behind the artists and their techniques—all at a pace that suits you. See Bosch’s The Garden of Earthly Delights, a triptych full of fascinating details and hidden symbolism. Stand before Goya’s Black Paintings and feel their powerful emotional impact. Admire El Greco’s vivid, expressive works, capturing the spiritual energy of Spain’s Golden Age. Take in the drama and richness of Rubens’ baroque compositions. And of course, pause before Velazquez’s iconic Las Meninas, a painting that continues to intrigue and inspire centuries after it was created.
1 hour 30 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Pl. de San Miguel 8, Plaza de San Miguel, Madrid Comunidad de Madrid, Spain, ES, 28005

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The meeting point is on the right side of the pharmacy at Plaza de San Miguel, next to the Mercado San Miguel.
End Point

Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid Community of Madrid, Spain, ES, 28014

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The guided tour finishes inside the Prado museum.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.

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