Madrid Tapas, Wine and History Tour

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Madrid Tapas, Wine and History Tour

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Discover the true essence of Madrid on an unforgettable tapas and history tour through the city center and Literary Quarters.

About

Discover the true essence of Madrid on an unforgettable tapas and history tour through the city center and Literary Quarters. Guided by local experts who know Madrid inside out, you’ll visit four of the most iconic and historic taverns, each with a rich heritage spanning generations. Taste authentic Spanish tapas, paired with local vermouth and wines. As you stroll through the city’s historic streets, you’ll learn how "ir de tapas" is not just about food—it's a way of life rooted in tradition and culture. Along the way, your guide will share fascinating stories of how Madrid grew from a humble village to one of Europe’s most vibrant capitals. You’ll also gain valuable insights on how to navigate Madrid’s culinary scene like a local, ensuring you avoid the tourist traps. By the end of the tour, you'll leave with a deeper appreciation of Madrid’s history, culture, and cuisine.

What's included

  • Taste authentic Spanish tapas. The amount of food serves as a full lunch or dinner
  • Try local vermouth, learn why locals don't dink sangria (and try what they really drink) and other wines. One drink at each stop (beer and soft drinks available if preferred)

What's not included

  • Royal Palace of Madrid

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for vegans
  • Not recommended for those with celiac disease
  • Please note at the time of booking if you have any dietary restrictions.
  • Please arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled tour time for a smooth start.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Frequently asked

  • What is the cancellation policy?

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • What is included in the price?

    Taste authentic Spanish tapas. The amount of food serves as a full lunch or dinner · Try local vermouth, learn why locals don't dink sangria (and try what they really drink) and other wines. One drink at each stop (beer and soft drinks available if preferred)

  • What is not included?

    Royal Palace of Madrid

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