Madrid's Best Tapas & Wine Tour: Eat Like a Local!
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Overview
New! Madrid: Not Just Another Tapas & Wine Tour by Eating Europe is the perfect way to skip the usual tourist spots and taste the real Madrid. This tour takes guests into the heart of Madrid’s food scene, exploring the Old Town and Barrio de las Letras with a local guide. It's a delicious adventure filled with stories and flavors.
The tour includes a visit to Ciriaco, one of Madrid’s oldest and most beloved spots, where guests can try Iberian ham and tomato toasts with wine. Guests will skip the line at La Campana for the city's best fried calamari sandwich and discover a new take on Spanish rice. The tour also visits iconic landmarks like Plaza Mayor and Mercado de San Miguel, offering a mix of history and food.
This small group walking tour ensures a personal experience. It includes five food stops and three local drinks, giving guests a true taste of Madrid. The tour lasts about half a day and is led by an English-speaking local guide, ensuring an immersive and informative experience. It's a fantastic way to explore Madrid's food scene and cultural highlights, offering excellent quality and a low supplier cancellation rate.




Highlights
Taste Madrid's Best Tapas: Enjoy five food stops with three local drinks.
Skip the Line: Go straight to La Campana for the famous calamari sandwich.
Explore Historic Madrid: Walk through the charming streets of Old Town and Barrio de las Letras.
Discover Hidden Gems: Visit local spots and learn about Madrid’s food culture.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoyed the tour, highlighting the delicious food, knowledgeable guides, and intimate group setting. A few wished for more food and a more relaxed pace.

Customers loved trying new and authentic food.
Guides were friendly and shared cool stories about the city.
The small group size made the tour feel personal.
Many really enjoyed the places visited because they were local hidden gems.
Some said they wished there was more to eat.
A few felt the tour was a bit rushed at times.
The Journey
Underground Cellar
A traditional cellar packed with Rioja wines, offering a chance to taste and learn about local wines while perfecting your jamón ibérico slicing skills.
La Campana
A popular spot known for Madrid’s ultimate fried calamari sandwich, featuring crispy, golden calamari in a soft bun.
Barrio de las Letras
A historic neighborhood where you’ll discover an innovative and delicious take on Spanish rice, offering a unique culinary experience.
Puerta del Sol
A central location where you can enjoy dessert, such as creamy turrón gelato or floral violet ice cream.
Plaza Mayor
An iconic landmark known for its historical significance and vibrant atmosphere.
Mercado de San Miguel
A famous food market offering a variety of delicious treats and culinary experiences.
Ciriaco
One of Madrid’s 15 centennial gems, where you can savor Iberian ham and tomato toasts paired with wine or cava in the evening, or coffee for morning tours.
Know Before You Go
This Madrid food tour includes a local English-speaking guide, a city and food guide, and a stroll through the Literary Quarter, from Mercado de San Miguel to Plaza Mayor. Guests will enjoy turrón gelato and violet ice cream near Puerta del Sol, try a twist on a classic rice dish, and visit five food stops with three local drinks. One of the highlights is skipping the line to try the iconic calamari sandwich. The experience excludes hotel pick-up and drop-off, as well as gratuities and tips. Guests will meet at a designated meeting point.
Hot Tip
Many people suggest to arrive hungry so that you can enjoy all the different food and drink options. Wearing comfortable shoes is a good idea for this walking tour.