Gourmet Experience: Tasting of Spanish Cheese and Exclusive Wines
Overview
The tasting includes a careful selection of Spanish cheeses, representing different regions and styles. From the creamy Manchego cheese from La Mancha to the smoky San Simón da Costa, each cheese tells a unique story about the land and people who produce it. The tasting guide explains not only the characteristics of each cheese, but also its origin and the artisanal process behind its making.
Each cheese is paired with a Spanish wine selected to highlight its flavors.
The guide, an expert in oenology, explains how wines and cheeses interact, providing advice on how to pair them on your own in the future.
What's Included
- Wine and cheese tasting
- Tips
Meeting and Pickup
Included with the option “Tasting of 4 cheeses with wine”.
Calle de Carretas
14, Centro, 28012 Madrid, Spain
The event will take place at the meeting point, when you arrive at the address, go up to the second floor and look for door A.
For the option “Tasting of 6 cheeses with wine”.
Calle de Carretas
14, Centro, 28012 Madrid, Spain
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
A cheese tasting experience with wine pairing in central Madrid offers tourists the opportunity to taste a selection of artisanal Spanish cheeses, accompanied by carefully selected local wines. In a cozy and elegant atmosphere, attendees learn about the characteristics of each cheese and wine, how to combine them to enhance flavors, and details about the regions of origin. Guided by an expert, the tasting includes explanations about the history and gastronomic culture of Spain, making this a unique educational and sensorial experience.
Additional Info
- 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
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-441637P2
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- 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.
- Wine and cheese tasting.
- Tips.
The minimum age to participate is 18..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Gourmet Experience: Tasting of Spanish Cheese and Exclusive Wines is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Gourmet Experience: Tasting of Spanish Cheese and Exclusive Wines will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Wine and cheese tasting
- Tips
Additional Info
- 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
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
