The Real Madrid Markets Tapas & Tradition

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US$160.46 per guest

Adult x1

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Earliest available date: September 10, 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

Reviews

Location

Madrid

Duration

5 hours

Number of Guests

1 - 7 guests

Language

English

Digital Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

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

Experience Details

In Chamberí, one of Madrid’s most traditional neighborhoods, the city’s castizo spirit comes alive through food. In Madrid, castizo describes what feels truly local: lively taverns, bustling markets, aperitif rituals, and the everyday dishes Madrileños return to again and again. On this walk through historic cafés, specialty shops, and market stalls, we’ll taste the flavors that define the capital. From churros and chocolate to olive oil, honey, seafood, and classic tapas, we’ll discover the foods and traditions that give Madrid its unmistakable character.

What You Get

Lunch

Snacks

Breakfast

Good To Know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Specialized infant seats are available
Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

Churrería y Patatería Manosanta

New generation Churreria, the traditional castizo renewed. It is one of the best churrerias of Madrid. Churros are a product of Arab influence: we serve to tell the foundation of Madrid by the Arabs: Madrid was founded as an Andalusian fortress, known as Mayrit, on the banks of the Manzanares River by Emir Muhammad I around the year 865. And its evolution and consecration as a capital through the monarchy and its influence: products like chocolate, a colonial product par excellence, and a symbol of class until the 19th century when it became popular Owned by a famous family loved by locals, who were in the past “The TV Clowns”.

45 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Café Comercial

A restaurant and café serving authentic, traditional Madrid cuisine with over 135 years of history, an icon of Madrid in the city's heart. Known for serving its legendary cocido (stew) on Thursdays, it represents true Madrid's traditional cuisine. A great classic iconic establishment, very representative of the neighborhood, from 1887 that defines itself as “Original and castizo”.

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Taberna La Mina

One of Madrid's famous century-old taverns, the subject of literature, and a designated heritage site. The traditional Madrid aperitif since 1949, market cuisine, honest cooking, seasonal ingredients, classic recipes

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Mercado de Chamberí

Tradition of Markets in Madrid In Madrid, there are 46 municipal markets In Chamberí, we can find 4

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Café Comercial, Glorieta de Bilbao, Madrid Comunidad de Madrid, Spain, ES, 28004

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The meeting point is at Café Comercial

End Point

Calle de Sta Engracia 102, Calle de Santa Engracia, Madrid Comunidad de Madrid, Spain, ES, 28003

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Convenient to find a taxi or take the Metro

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

5.0

based on 9 reviews

(TripAdvisor)

Food and Fun!

June 29, 2026

We had a lovely time! The guide was amazing and the food delicious! Such a good way to get to know the city and the traditions.

(TripAdvisor)

Magical

June 14, 2026

I cannot think of a better way to immerse myself into Spanish culture than this tour. It was 5 1/2 hours of food, drink, architecture, walking, meeting cooks, shop owners and just plain fun. Ther...read more

(TripAdvisor)

I would definitely recommend it to anyone who want to learn more about the local cuisine in Madrid.

June 06, 2026

The pace was just nice and the food selection was well curated.

(TripAdvisor)

Not only a food tour you learn a lot about the City you are touring. So many different things and so much food!!!

June 06, 2026

Our guide was very friendly and knowledgeable. The history of the city, the food that was chosen and places we stopped were wonderful. The tour is very well thought out. Wear comfortable shoes! Com...read more