Spain · TAPAS TOURS IN MADRID
The good tapas tours in Madrid fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 12 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Review of Madrid’s Prado Museum small-group tour, with skip-the-line entry, expert art guidance, and optional tapas for $53.
“Very enjoyable. Andres was very informative and knowledgeable. Great guide”
Taste 12 Spanish tapas and four drinks in Madrid’s historic center, with local stories, wine tips, and traditional bars along the way.
“Noemi was so knowledgeable and welcoming teaching us all about the food/wine/customs of Madrid. The food was wonderful and we were able to dine at very busy authentic tapas restaurants. A wonderful entry to Madrid’s culinary tapas scene”
Taste Madrid through four tapas stops, paired drinks, local history, and rooftop views on this small-group food tour.
“Mariña is the best! I went alone and I had an amazing time. I recommend this tour to everyone. The food was amazing too.”
Explore Madrid after dark with a small group, four tapas stops, local stories, one included drink, and practical food tips.
“I spent five nights in Spain. This was the most memorable and enjoyable experience I had while in Madrid. Great food, great group members, and the BEST tour guide. Thank you James for a wonderful experience.”
Learn paella, tapas, and sangria in a small Madrid cooking class with a market visit, local chef, drinks, and recipes to take home.
“What a great experience! Leaned, cooked, laughed, and ate. Nothing could be better! Teacher was excellent in getting us organized. Great for beginning and expert cooks!”
See Madrid’s top sights by vintage bike in three hours, with expert guides, flexible booking, and an optional tapas experience.
“manuel was awesome. made me feel like the only one there. very knowledgeable about the tour and area”
Explore Madrid’s Royal Palace with an expert guide, skip-the-line entry, Sabatini Gardens, and an optional tapas tasting.
“Very informative trip to the Palace. Martin was very enthusiastic about the palace and the history of the monarchy. It felt very personal. Skip the line was fantastic, felt like a VIP”
Taste Madrid through tapas, Iberian ham, wine, vermouth, and local history on a small-group food walk through the old center.
“Do this! We had a wonderful time learning about Madrid, as well as Spain, while enjoying many wonderful local food and drinks. Our guide, Jorge, was amazing and extremely knowledgeable and attentive. He made everyone feel comfortable and we ended our tour having made new friends. Treat yourself to this wonderful experience.”
Review of Madrid’s 3-hour guided tapas crawl, with four local bars, 10 to 12 tastings, drinks, guide tips, value, and practical advice.
“Alberto was a great guide and overall a very cool human being. Enjoyed the info provided on the tour. He genuinely cares about the guest experience. There were several people with dietary restriction and he accommodated for all of them (no yeast, pescatarian, vegetarian).”
See Madrid’s grand squares, palace, Retiro Park, and tapas by bike or e-bike on this lively three-hour city tour.
“Excellent tour with a very knowledgeable guide who took us 10km around Madrid with plenty of cycling and stops The tapas at the end were a perfect ending to the tour which is 3hrs good value”
Visit Madrid’s Antón Martín Market, cook tapas and paella in a small English-speaking class, then enjoy lunch with wine or beer.
“Excellent experience! Danny was very informative and a great instructor! The food we made was delicious! Highly recommend!!”
Cook four Spanish tapas, share a six-course dinner, and taste five unlimited wines in a lively Madrid cooking class.
“An extremely enjoyable experience with friendly and happy staff. Turning out 5 separate Tapas was a rewarding experience and the way it was set up made for nice conversation with newfound friends. Will have fun memories of the evening and with the recipes in hand will anticipate taking such to my kitchen.”
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