Madrid's Wines and Tabernas: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2h–2h 30min
- Price from
- $20 / person
- Location
- Madrid, Spain
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- See policy below
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- VoiceMap Audio Tours
- Meeting point
- Before arrival, please install the app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Description
Savor the Literary Quarter's fine wines and tapas with an experienced winemaker. Explore at your own pace with this affordable self-guided walking tour. • Learn a bit about the over 5,000-year history of winemaking in Spain and discover how regional differences in soil, temperature, and humidity impact the wine • Hear from producer, Nicole Indovino, one of Context Travel's local expert tour guides • Do it all in two hours or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 14
- Adult (ages 6+)
- $20
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Barrio de Las Letras
Taste classic Spanish wines paired with tapas on this walking tour through Madrid‘s Barrio de Las Letras (Literary Quarter) with Context Travel expert and experienced winemaker, Nicole Indovino.
Plaza de las Cortes
Starting in Plaza de las Cortes, you‘ll visit four of Madrid‘s traditional tabernas (taverns) as you wind your way through the Literary Quarter to La Venencia, one of Ernest Hemingway‘s former haunts, where our tour ends.
Casa Alberto
Visit Casa Alberto to experience ‘la hora del Vermut‘ (Vermouth hour)” where you‘ll try their homemade vermouth paired with huevos rotos (fried eggs over crispy potato fries with jamón ibérico)
Pop into Casa González to taste a white wine from Galicia made from albariño grapes, which pairs beautifully with ‘berberechos al natural‘ (cockles in brine)
Pass by Lope de Vega‘s House Museum, the historical former home of the famed poet
Try a Ribera or Rioja wine (or both!) with a tortilla de patatas (a Spanish omelette) at Dis Tinto Taberna
Travel through time in La Venecia, an old sherry bar where you can try a jerez with salt-cured tuna or olives and manchego cheese.
What's included
Included
Lifetime access to this tour in English
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
App for Android and iOS
Not included
Smartphone and headphones
Food and drink - including at the establishments mentioned en-route
Entry fees to museum or attractions mentioned en route
Transportation
How it compares in Madrid
- Starting price $20 is 71% below the typical $69 for tours of similar length in Madrid
Excurgo comparison of 1,714 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does Madrid's Wines and Tabernas: A Self-Guided Audio Tour take?
Madrid's Wines and Tabernas: A Self-Guided Audio Tour lasts about 2h–2h 30min. The itinerary has 7 stops.
How much does Madrid's Wines and Tabernas: A Self-Guided Audio Tour cost?
Prices start at $20 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's Wines and Tabernas: A Self-Guided Audio Tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day.
Can I cancel Madrid's Wines and Tabernas: A Self-Guided Audio Tour for free?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Before arrival, please install the app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Madrid's Wines and Tabernas: A Self-Guided Audio Tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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