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The 15 most popular tapas food tours in Madrid right now. The ones worth building a day around, with what each costs, how long it runs and who you book it through.
Skip the lines at Madrid’s Prado with a small-group guide, see Velázquez, Goya, El Greco and more, then optional tapas nearby.
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A 4-hour Madrid tapas and wine walk with included tastings at 4 local spots, ending with rooftop views and cava on PM tours.
“This was my second time booking this tour, went with friends on the first one. It was so good I booked the same tour when visiting with family (Husband and two daughters)”
Madrid by Night tapas walk: small-group guide, history stories, 3+ tastings with drink at first bar, then pay-as-you-go for about 3.5 hours.
“This was our first night in Madrid and it didn’t disappoint! Wonderful food, conversation and just the perfect amount of history all mixed in together! This was a fully customized culinary experience and I highly recommend it!”
A small-group Madrid food walk with market snacks, hot chocolate and churros, wine and cheese, and a Plaza Mayor calamari sandwich.
“David B. gave us a fantastic tour and was thinking og every detail between history, wine and cheese.”
A 3-hour vintage bike tour through Madrid’s top landmarks, with photo stops, expert multilingual guides, and included tapas tips. Great value.
“Our guide Manual was friendly, engaging, knowledgeable and funny. We learned a lot on our tour.”
Expert guided Royal Palace tour with skip-the-line entry, headsets, palace gardens, and optional tapas. English, ~2 hours.
“Our guide was very knowledgeable and the tour was paced well. We had time to take in the subject matter at each stop.”
Guided Madrid tapas crawl: 4 local bars, 10–12 tastings, a drink at each stop. Easy 3-hour pace and local culture.
“Ioanna was fantastic - very entertaining and helped us to mix and mingle (as well as the drinks!). One thing, we would have liked to hear a bit more about the history of tapas in Spain and why they are such an important part of life and culture here.”
Tapas and drinks in La Latina: four stops, Spanish wine and vermouth, plus history on a 2.5-hour Madrid food tour.
“Great local color and information. Got some history, great food, and fantastic drinks! One of my favorite tours in Madrid!”
Guided tapas and wine walk in Madrid’s markets and old neighborhoods, ending with a rooftop cava on the evening tour.
“Marina was absolutely incredible. She was very informative and fun. She also had the perfect personality for managing the group while also letting us socialize and get to know the other people in our group. The only thing that could have been better (and this is not fault of Marina’s) would be to ask the…”
A 3.5-hour small-group tapas walk in Madrid with 4 wine pours, 4 bar stops, and a churros-and-chocolate finale near San Ginés.
“This tour was amazing! We had such a good time. The food was so good! We definitely recommend this tour.”
Small-group Madrid tapas dinner walk with history. Learn to order like locals, taste croquettes, ham, paella, wine, and digestifs.
“Great tour of old town and amazing tapas on the way!! Loved it. Fun guide, and nice nightlife. Madrid is magical”
A 3-hour guided bike or e-bike tour through Madrid’s biggest sights, ending with optional tapas and local bites along the way.
“I loved this so much fun and excitement. It was a real workout as well. I went while it was chilly outside so that made it all the better.”
Small-group tapas and fine wine walk through La Latina. Up to 8 people, certified guide, vermouth, Albariño, Iberico tenderloin, and Pedro Ximenez.
“Our host/guide, Andre (Andrew), was top notch! He was attentive to the needs of individuals & the group, and intuitive about whether to allow members of the group to entertain themselves (which we certainly did a lot of), or provide info to spark conversation. Early on, he observed what individuals were or were not eating…”
A 3.5-hour Madrid night tapas crawl with 5 tastings, vermouth and wine, market stops, and key neighborhood walking.
“Fatima is a star! She shepherded us thru crowds to find great tapas and learn about local cuisine. She catered to any request and made this tour a wonderful experience!”
Taste jamón and Rioja in a centennial underground cellar, then follow a guided old-town walk through tapas classics and landmarks.
“We love food tours, and this was one of the best we've ever been on. Carolyn was wonderful - warm, friendly, professional and knowledgeable. She took us to places we never would have found on our own, and they were all fantastic. We felt like we saw a side of Madrid that was truly special.…”
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