Madrid History Food Tour: Tapas & Drinks Tasting
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At a glance
- Duration
- 3h 30min
- Price from
- $86 / person
- Location
- Madrid, Spain
- Rating
- 4.7 / 5 · 14 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 10
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Eye On Food Tours
- Meeting point
- Madrid Tapas & History Tour:Meeting Point:Outside Casa De La Carniceria, Plaza Mayor, Madrid, SpainUnder the porticoExperience Time5:30 to 8:30 (7:30 to 20:30h - Marid Time Zone)
Description
Madrid is a city with a rich history and a diverse culinary culture. Your food and history tour of Madrid provides an excellent opportunity to discover the city's most iconic dishes while learning about its history. The tour starts at the historic Plaza Mayor, where the guide takes visitors through the winding streets to explore Madrid's food culture. You will stop by the oldest restaurant in the world before making our way one of three tapas stops. First stop has been in the same family 60 years. after this stop your guide will walk you through the medieval streets of Madrid pointing out some historical points of interest like the Plaza Del Sol. Then we are off to your 2nd stop where you will enjoy the iconic garlic shrimp of Madrid and 2 more tastings with a Spanish Rioja wine . Then we are off to our final stop not before visit more historical points of interest. 3rd stop three more amazing tasting.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Mon
- Start times
- 5:30 PM
- Next available
- Mon, Oct 26
- Adult (ages 5+)
- $86
Out at sunset: the 5:30 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 6:08 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 23.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Casa de la Carniceria
Madrid is a city with a rich history and a diverse culinary culture. This tapas and history tour of Madrid provides an excellent opportunity to discover the city's most iconic dishes while learning about its history. The tour starts at the historic Plaza Mayor open 1620, where the guide takes visitors through the winding medieval streets to explore Madrid's food culture. Your guide will explain to you all about the wonderful tapas you'll be eating and the history of how Spain became known for Tapas. no visit to Madrid is complete without trying some of its excellent wines, including Rioja and Ribera del Duero, which pair perfectly with the city's delicious cuisine. It is perfect for couples, families, or groups of friends who want to experience the best of Madrid in a fun and unique way. so all you need to bring is your sense of adventure and your appetite!
What's included
Included
Professional Guide
Wine , Vermouth and beer(only allowed for 18+) or soft drinks or water
Tapas Tasting
Not included
Gratuities
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.7
14 reviews
How it compares in Madrid
- Starting price $86 is 61% below the typical $218 for tours of similar length in Madrid
Excurgo comparison of 1,717 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Madrid History Food Tour: Tapas & Drinks Tasting take?
Madrid History Food Tour: Tapas & Drinks Tasting lasts about 3h 30min. The itinerary has 1 stop.
How much does Madrid History Food Tour: Tapas & Drinks Tasting cost?
Prices start at $86 per person for this Madrid experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Madrid History Food Tour: Tapas & Drinks Tasting run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Mondays, starting at 5:30 PM.
Can I cancel Madrid History Food Tour: Tapas & Drinks Tasting for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Madrid Tapas & History Tour:. Meeting Point:. Outside Casa De La Carniceria, Plaza Mayor, Madrid, Spain. Under the portico. Experience Time: 5:30 to 8:30 (7:30 to 20:30h - Marid Time Zone). Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Madrid History Food Tour: Tapas & Drinks Tasting offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 10 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Madrid History Food Tour: Tapas & Drinks Tasting worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.7 out of 5 across 14 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Eye On Food Tours.
Reviews(14)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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