Madrid Tapas, Sangria & Wine Tasting Small Group Walking Tour
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Delve into Madrid's rich culinary and literary heritage on this engaging small group walking tour. Starting at Mercado de San Miguel, savor six iconic tapas paired with four delightful drinks of sangria, wine or beer at selected local spots. Explore the historic Plaza Mayor and the enchanting Literary Quarter, where literary legends like Cervantes once roamed. With expert guidance, uncover insider dining recommendations and create lasting memories of Madrid’s vibrant culture and gastronomy. - Small group experience with a maximum of 8 participants - Enjoy six traditional tapas and three drinks throughout the tour - Guided stroll through the iconic Plaza Mayor and Literary Quarter
Inclusions
What's included
- Insider recommendations for dining and local experiences
- 6 traditional Madrid tapas with wine or beer (3 drinks)
- Professional Local Guide
- Walking Tour of the Literary Quarter & Plaza Mayor
What's not
- Hotel Pickup and Drop-off
- Gratuities (optional)
Itinerary
Begin your experience at Plaza de San Miguel, right in front of Madrid’s iconic gourmet market. This spot, just steps from the historic heart of Madrid, is a perfect start for what’s to come: a journey through flavor and heritage. Your guide will share insider recommendations, ensuring you leave with a list of must-visit spots.
Explore the Plaza Mayor, Madrid’s most famous square. Your guide will explain the importance of this plaza in its history and all the main events that were celebrated here.
From there, walk into the Literary Quarter, which once inspired Spain’s greatest writers, such as Cervantes and Lope de Vega. Stroll through its lively streets and hear stories from the city’s Golden Age, when art, literature, and culture flourished here. No visit to Madrid is complete without tapas. This beloved tradition is about more than just food. It’s a way to connect and share. As you walk from Plaza Mayor toward the Prado Museum, you’ll stop at three carefully selected local spots. You’ll enjoy six classic dishes, like crispy croquetas, sizzling gambas al ajillo, aged Spanish cheeses, award-winning “tortilla de patata”, or stuffed mushrooms. Each one is paired with a Spanish wine or beer that complements the flavors and represents the local culinary scene.
Discover this lively plaza where art, literature, and culture flourished here.
Your experience concludes outside the renowned Prado Museum, one of the world’s greatest art galleries. It’s up to you whether you continue the day with a museum visit or simply soak in the atmosphere of Madrid on your own.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Meeting point
- Meet your guide at the meeting point, on the right side of the pharmacy at Plaza de San Miguel, next to the Mercado San Miguel.
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 8 travellers
- Operated by
- GoforaJourney
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please inform us in advance of any dietary restrictions, and we will do our best to accommodate.
How it compares in Madrid
- Its from-price is 21% below the median of the 1722 experiences we list in Madrid.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Madrid
Madrid is Spain's sunny, sociable capital, home to great art museums, royal palaces, leafy parks and tapas bars that stay busy past midnight.
Three great galleries line the Paseo del Prado: the Prado Museum with Velázquez and Goya, the Reina Sofía with Picasso's Guernica, and the Thyssen-Bornemisza with its sweeping private collection. Beside them, El Retiro Park offers a boating lake, shaded avenues and the glass Palacio de Cristal.
Top-ranked sights in Madrid: Plaza Mayor, Royal Palace of Madrid (Palacio Real de Madrid), Puerta del Sol.
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