Madrid Tapas & Drinks: A Small Group Culinary Adventure

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US$92.44 per guest

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Earliest available date: September 2, 2026

Free cancellation (24 hours notice)

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Summary

Experience Details

What You’ll Experience

Where to Meet

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Location

Madrid

Duration

2 hours 30 minutes

Number of Guests

2 - 8 guests

Language

English, Spanish

Other

Family-friendly

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Savor the best of Madrid's culinary scene. Visit authentic tapas bars, explore the city's history, and enjoy a fun atmosphere in small groups. Guided by gastronomy and history experts.

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Explore the streets of the Spanish capital in 2.5 hours with a local guide. Learn about Madrid's history and cuisine while sampling traditional tapas at popular venues. Try garlic shrimp, chorizo, croquettes, bravas, mushrooms, and more. Visit attractions such as Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor, Mercado de San Miguel, and Plaza de la Villa.

What You Get

Food tasting as garlic shrimp, bravas, croquettes, chorizo, etc.

Local guide in English and Spanish.

1 drink (wine, vermouth, beer, soft drinks or water) in each bar.

Transportation to/from attractions

Gratuities

Good To Know

If you do not arrive at the indicated time or do not show up, you lose the tour and it will not be refundable. Remember that this tour does not have a flexible entry time. It has a fixed departure time.
Not recommended for Celiacs, vegetarians, vegans, lactose intolerant and people with shellfish allergy and fish
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
In some bars we may not be seated, we will be at the bar.
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

What You’ll Experience

Puerta del Sol

Our gastronomic tour will start at Apple Store (Puerta del Sol) at 12:30 pm. I will welcome you to Madrid and I will explain a little what we are going to do during the tour.

5 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Austrias

After welcoming you at Puerta del Sol, we will go to the Autrias neighborhood, here we will stop (depending on the day) at our first gastronomic stops. You will experience the same venues that the locals go to, seeking traditional tapas such as garlic prawns, bravas, croquettes, chorizo, etc according to the tapas bars that you will visit on the day.

1 hourAdmission Ticket Free

Puerta del Sol

After enjoying tapas like authentic locals, we return again to Puerta del Sol. Here I am going to describe this beautiful square, I will tell you its history and some symbols that are in it.

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Plaza Mayor

During our gastronomic tour we will visit iconic places in the city, such as Calle Mayor, Plaza Mayor, here I will give you a brief summary of the history of the Plaza, the most important Plaza in Madrid.

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Tablao Flamenco Arco de Cuchilleros

After visiting the Plaza Mayor, we enter Medieval Madrid. In this area we will stop at a classic tapas bar in Madrid. In this bar, depending on the day, we will try mushrooms or a delicious squid sandwich. We will also pass by the oldest restaurant in the world. Here I will tell you a brief history of the restaurant.

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Plaza de la Villa

And to finish we will visit one of the most beautiful squares in Madrid. Plaza de la Villa, here I will give you a brief summary of the history of the square and the buildings there.

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Calle Mayor

End of the tour. End of our services.

5 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Apple Puerta del Sol, Puerta del Sol, Madrid Comunidad de Madrid, Spain, ES, 28013

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Departure Point: • Apple Store (Puerta del Sol). Look for the red umbrella!

End Point

Calle Mayor, Madrid Comunidad de Madrid, Spain, ES

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We will end in the Plaza de Villa (Calle Mayor) Madrid a few meters from the Puerta del Sol.

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

4.9

based on 69 reviews

(Viator)

Highly recommend!

December 17, 2025

Carmen was a wonderful guide with so much knowledge about Madrid. The eateries were great and we tried some new foods while learning about local food culture. An excellent tour overall, and I would...read more

(Viator)

Good experience

December 02, 2025

It has been a very interesting experience. I have gone with my mother to three tapas bars in the historic center of Madrid, we have tried garlic prawns, bravas, mushrooms etc. Apart from this, the ...read more

(Viator)

Fantastic tour

September 22, 2025

We had a great introduction to Madrid and tapas with Carmen. We learnt so much and happily chatted with her for the whole tour. She introduced us to fabulous, authentic tapas and could answer every...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Tapas walk worth it

August 13, 2025

This tour is a must do to really get the feel of a Madrid morning of tapas. We went to a few of the city’s most classic spots trying different tapas and drinks at each. Carmen our guide was great, ...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Excellent tour!

July 28, 2025

We had an excellent tour. I liked everything: the tapas, the drinks, the company (small group) of four people, which made the tour more intimate. The guide was also a 10/10.

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