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Madrid Tapas & Drinks: A Small Group Culinary Adventure

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Madrid, Spain

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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

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's Included

  • Food tasting as garlic shrimp, bravas, croquettes, chorizo, etc.
  • 1 drink (wine, vermouth, beer, soft drinks or water) in each bar.
  • Three authentics tapas bars
  • Transportation to/from attractions
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

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Puerta del Sol
1, Centro, 28013 Madrid, Spain

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End point

Calle Mayor
Centro, Madrid, Spain

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

What To Expect

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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.
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5 minutes • Admission 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.
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1 hour • Admission 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.
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10 minutes • Admission 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.
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10 minutes • Admission 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.
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30 minutes • Admission 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.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Calle Mayor

End of the tour. End of our services.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for Celiacs, vegetarians, vegans, lactose intolerant and people with shellfish allergy and fish
  • 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.
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Madrid Tapas & Drinks: A Small Group Culinary Adventure?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Food tasting as garlic shrimp, bravas, croquettes, chorizo, etc.
  • 1 drink (wine, vermouth, beer, soft drinks or water) in each bar.
  • Three authentics tapas bars
  • Local guide in English and Spanish.
  • Transportation to/from attractions
  • Gratuities

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age is 18 years
  • Not recommended for Celiacs, vegetarians, vegans, lactose intolerant and people with shellfish allergy and fish
  • 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.
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
  • In some bars we may not be seated, we will be at the bar.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
  • Operated by a business

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  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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