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Madrid History Food Tour: Tapas & Drinks Tasting

13 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 13 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Madrid, Spain
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3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

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.

What's Included

  • Wine , Vermouth and beer(only allowed for 18+) or soft drinks or water
  • Tapas Tasting
  • Professional Guide
  • Gratuities
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Plaza Mayor
s/n, Centro, 28012 Madrid, Spain

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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!
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Madrid History Food Tour: Tapas & Drinks Tasting?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Wine , Vermouth and beer(only allowed for 18+) or soft drinks or water
  • Tapas Tasting
  • Professional Guide
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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