Madrid: Local Tapas, Drinks, and Hidden Gems Walking Tour
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WHEN
Tuesday 2 June to Fri Nov 7th 2025
ADDRESS
, Palacio Madrid
COMPANY
Madrid: Local Tapas, Drinks, and Hidden Gems Walking Tour
Highlights
- Discover Madrid’s tapas culture in vibrant local neighborhoods
- Taste traditional bites like tortilla, chorizo & calamari sandwich
- Sip vermouth, wine & local drinks in authentic family-run taverns
- Explore hidden gems with a local guide on a relaxed walking tour
- Experience a small-group tour with a maximum of 12 for personalized attention
Description
Join a fun, food-loving guide and up to 12 guests through some tasty spots in Madrid on this small-group walking tour!
Start at Plaza de la Villa and Mercado de San Miguel, where you’ll sample Spanish cheeses, tortilla de patata, and vermouth. Head to La Latina for Madroño liquor and chorizo, then visit Plaza Mayor for the famous bocadillo de calamares (squid sandwich) and local beer. Continue with Madrid’s famous shrimp and enjoy Spanish wine (red or white).
Finally, finish with a delicious local dessert. Along the way, learn about Madrid’s history, food culture, and local hotspots in this intimate, food-filled adventure!
Includes
Local English-speaking guide
Guided walking tour through Madrid’s Old Town and La Latina district
Visits to Plaza Mayor and Mercado de San Miguel
5 tasting stops with 1 tapa and 1 drink at each
Tapas may include Spanish cheese, tortilla de patata, bocadillo de calamares, potatoes, chorizo, and a local dessert
Drinks may include vermouth, Spanish wine (red or white), Madroño liqueur, local beer, or non-alcoholic alternatives
Insider tips from your guide for where to eat and drink next
Vegetarian, lactose-free, and gluten-free (non-celiac) options available upon request
Important Information
- Can the tour accommodate dietary restrictions? This tour offers a well-balanced local tapas experience. While we aim to be inclusive, some traditional venues may have limited flexibility. The tour is suitable for vegetarians, lactose-free, and gluten-free (non-celiac) guests. Please inform us of any dietary needs in advance.
How many food stops are included? We’ll visit five tasting stops, each offering a unique flavor of Madrid—from market stalls to traditional taverns.
Will the itinerary always be the same? We follow a curated route, but may adjust based on venue availability or crowd levels. All stops maintain the same high standard.
How much walking is involved? The tour covers approx. 1.6 km (1 mile) at a relaxed pace with plenty of breaks. Comfortable shoes are recommended.
Group size? This tour runs with a maximum of 12 travelers for a personal experience.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund