Madrid's Ultimate Drinks and Tapas Tour

Your expert guide will lead you to some of the area’s best tapas bars, where you’ll savor decadent dishes along with perfectly paired beverages! Bite into delicious tortillas, sample amazing cheeses, savor traditional delicacies from Hemingway’s favorite haunt, and sip on classic Spanish drinks just like the locals! Throughout your tour, you’ll also learn more about Madrid’s culinary traditions while immersing yourself in the city’s local nightlife!

Madrid Tapas Tour Description

Your 2.5-hour tour includes:

• Expert, foodie guide

• Delicious tapas from 4 local bars

• Wines, beers, and vermouth

• Explore the bustling neighborhood of La Latina

• Enjoy a sweet surprise!

• Group size of 22 people max

Explore La Latina

Your unforgettable culinary adventure takes place in La Latina, a vibrant neighborhood renowned for its plethora of tapas bars and culinary wonders! After meeting your local guide and small group of fellow foodies, it will be time to dive deep into the culture and cuisine of Madrid’s most delicious barrio.

As you begin to weave through the narrow streets of La Latina, your knowledgeable guide will share intriguing stories about the area’s rich history. Built on a medieval Islamic fort, La Latina is one of Madrid's oldest and liveliest neighborhoods. With narrow streets lined with tapas bars, restaurants, and plazas punctuated by beautiful churches, this central neighborhood is modern and bustling, with no shortage of things to do. From the remarkable Goya paintings at San Francisco el Grande Basilica to the crowded El Rastro flea market, you could spend your whole trip to Madrid in the dazzling La Latina. Listen closely as your guide explains the culinary traditions of the region, and then get ready to sample some of best tapas in the city!

Try Delicious Tortilla

Follow your food-loving guide into your first restaurant of the evening! Tortilla a must on any Spanish food tour, and this spot has even won awards for how good theirs are! Tortilla or Spanish tortilla is one of Spain's most popular national dishes, and it is pretty much eggs, potatoes and onions cooked gently in olive oil Savor every bite of this delicious tapa, and pair it with an ice cold, Spanish beer.

Sample A Decadent Cheese Board and Vermouth!

Next, stroll into one of the neighborhood’s most popular bars and a long-time favorite for locals. From here, you’ll indulge in a delicious cheese board where you’ll have the opportunity to sample a number of decadent Spanish cheeses. As you try to choose your favorite cheese from the array, enjoy a specially selected glass of homemade Vermouth.

Visit Hemingway’s Favorite Bar

Continue eating your way through the neighborhood as you enter one of Ernest Hemingway’s favorite spots. The late author was a regular at this bar, and after tonight, you may become one, too! Bite into a delicious bocadillo de calamares, a traditional dish made of squid ink bread and fresh aioli. Pair your mouthwatering tapas with a delightful glass of Abuelo’s famous Sweet Wine.

Enjoy a Local Bar Experience

At the next spot, do as the locals do and stand at the bar for a glass of tinto de verano— a classic Spanish drink made up with red wine and soda. In between sips, dig into a sensational plate of fried garlic mushrooms and chorizo.

We know those mushrooms are delicious, but make sure you leave room for dessert! For your final stop of the tour, your guide has an extra sweet surprise waiting for you!