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Spanish culture and Spanish cuisine are inseparable. The finest examples of Spanish food, like paella and tapas dishes, are among the most famous food in the world.
Madrid has its regional cuisine, best known for savory tapas dishes and excellent wines. However, delicacies from other Spanish regions are available in Madrid as well. Besides that, Madrid is a cosmopolitan city. The Spanish capital offers delicious international food that the immigrant population brought to Madrid. Therefore, discovering Madrid on a guided food tour is among the best things to do in Madrid.
Regardless of being a gourmand or not, a food tour in Madrid is a must-have experience.
The following Madrid food tours provide a great introduction to the Madrid food scene. This selection of the best Madrid food tours covers the best tapas tours in Madrid, Madrid wine tours (including wine-tasting tours in Madrid and wine tours from Madrid), and the top gourmet Madrid tours!
Choose your best Madrid food tour and have the best Madrid food experience! Explore the gourmet Madrid!
- 1. Madrid Tapas Night Walking Tour
- 2. Madrid Tapas and Wine Tasting Tour
- 3. Tapas, Taverns & History Tour Madrid
- 4. Madrid Historical Walking Tour with Food Tasting and Dinner
- 5. Madrid Food Tasting Tour with Secret Food Tours
- 6. Flamenco Show & Special Menu at Torres Bermejas in Madrid
- 7. 4-hour Spanish Cooking Class in Madrid
- 8. Madrid Countryside Wineries Guided Tour with Wine Tasting
- 9. Windmills of Don Quixote Wine Tour from Madrid
- 10. Toledo City Tour & Winery Experience with Wine Tasting from Madrid
- 11. Segovia Highlights Small Group Tour and Local Winery Visit
- 12. The Best Pubcrawl Walking Guided Tour Experience in Madrid
- 13. Private Wine and Premium Tapas Tour with Sommelier in Madrid
1. Madrid Tapas Night Walking Tour
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Duration: 4 hours (approx.)
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This tapas bars walking tour is the most popular food tour in Madrid. A local food expert is a guide. He takes the tour’s participants to the most popular tapas bars among madrileños.
If you book this tour, you will learn about Madrid’s tapas culture and explore the nightlife in Madrid.
You will discover food and drinks in Madrid off the beaten track. You will sample local foods at places favored by locals. You will try the famous regional Spanish delicacies from Galicia (like Pulpo alla Galega and Pimientos de Padrón) or Asturias (like Cabrales blue cheese and cider). You will also learn about Iberian ham, Manchego cheese, Croquetas, Spanish black pudding, and popular Spanish drinks like tinto de verano, sangria, and many more. Only three tapas dishes are in the tour price. But you will get the opportunity to try far more tapas dishes!
This tour includes:
- A visit to 4 authentic tapas bars in the Opera and Huertas neighborhoods in Madrid
- One drink and 3 tapas dishes in the first bar
The Madrid Tapas Night Walking Tour is the best-selling food tour in Madrid and the most affordable food tour in Madrid.
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2. Madrid Tapas and Wine Tasting Tour
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Duration: 3 hours (approx.)
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This Madrid Tapas and Wine Tasting Tour is one of the best Madrid food tours. You will love this tour if you dream of sampling the most famous Spanish tapas with sipping Spanish wine.
This wine and tapas tour in Madrid goes to Madrid’s four most trendy bars. You will do a tapas and wine crawl in Literary Quarter (Barrio de Las Letras), one of the prettiest neighborhoods in Madrid.
There you will sample over 12 tapas dishes (like Iberian ham and Berenjenas con Miel), sip famous Spanish wines (like tempranillo and Garnacha) and learn about them. Each tapa dish and chosen wine on this tour pair well.
On this tour, you will:
- visit a traditional Castilian sherry bar
- visit a unique wine bar-shop
- visit a popular tavern in Barrio de Las Letras
- visit one of the oldest taverns in Madrid
- tour 4 tapas bars
- sample 12 tapas dishes
- sip Spanish wines
3. Tapas, Taverns & History Tour Madrid
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Duration: 4 hours (approx.)
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The Tapas, Taverns & History Tour is a walking tour of the city combined with tapas bars hopping.
This tour covers Madrid sightseeing spiced with some tru gourmand delights. It provides samplings of classic tapas in the favorite taverns of madrileños and visits to the iconic places in the heart of Madrid.
The local tour guide gives local information about the sites in Madrid with great insights into Madrid’s food scene. If you love history and food, this tour is for you. This tour is a perfect choice for history lovers and gourmands.
This tour includes:
- a walking tour of Madrid (Madridcentro, Madrid De Los Austrias, and Huertas)
- a visit to 4 taverns/tapas bars
- tasting 8 classic tapas dishes and 5 popular Spanish drinks (food and beverages are included in a tour)
4. Madrid Historical Walking Tour with Food Tasting and Dinner
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Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
One of the best things to do in Madrid is to explore the city on foot. And, when you combine it with some delicious bites, a great time in Madrid is guaranteed.
This Historical Walking Tour with Food Tasting and Dinner in Madrid is also one of the best walking tours of Madrid and the best food-tasting tours in Madrid. It is an evening walking tour in Madrid. It starts at 6.30 pm. Thus, you will explore the charming and picturesque streets of the bustling Old City of Madrid by night. You will see the most iconic sites in Madrid (like the Royal Palace and Plaza Mayor), and you will learn about the history and culture of the Spanish capital. You will stroll Plaza De Puerta Cerrada (the oldest neighborhood in Madrid), see Plaza de la Villa (the oldest square in Madrid) and eat at some of the most attractive Madrid tavernas and tapas bars. You will also sample the most famous Spanish dishes like paella, croquettes, and tortilla Espanola.
Unlike other food tours in Madrid, this tour includes dinner with food tasting. This tour is a top choice to spend your evening in Madrid!
This tour includes:
- a guided walking tour of the Old City of Madrid
- a visit to 3 tapas bars/taverns with Spanish food tasting
- a dinner
5. Madrid Food Tasting Tour with Secret Food Tours
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Duration: 3 hours (approx.)
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Do Manchego cheese, Iberian ham, Spanish omelet, patatas bravas, torrezno (fried bacon), Spanish pastries, Spanish olives, sangria, Spanish cider, and Spanish vermouth sound inviting? If so, book this tour! They are all included in this tour.
You will eat the tapa of the day in a 180-year-old deli and dine in a beautiful restaurant in an 18th-century building. You will learn local food etiquette rules and how to order drinks like locals. On this tour, you will see the Plaza Mayor, the Royal Palace of Madrid, Puerta del Sol, the iconic Chocolatería San Ginés, and Mercado San Miguel. But you will also discover some hidden gems in Madrid. You will learn about many fascinating things in Madrid and Madrid’s food culture. This tour takes a workable amount of walking at a tenable pack.
6. Flamenco Show & Special Menu at Torres Bermejas in Madrid
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Duration: 1 hour (approx.)
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How does watching a flamenco show while dining classic Spanish tapas sound to you?
Trust me, a flamenco show with tapas is a perfect way to spend an evening in Madrid. And, when you watch at one of the most famous flamenco venues, you enjoy it every second.
Watch a flamenco performance at the iconic Bermejas Torres, choose a drink and tapas package, and have memorable moments in Madrid! Flamenco shows at Bermejas Torres are known as extraordinary. A flameco show at Bermejas Torres is a must-have experience.
This tour might not be a classic Madrid food tour, but an entry ticket to a tablao (flamenco venue) with an option to dine. This tour is one of the best options to enjoy tapas in Madrid. Therefore, it is among the best Madrid food tours.
It includes:
- a ticket for a flamenco show
- a tapas dinner (optional)
7. 4-hour Spanish Cooking Class in Madrid
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Duration: 4 hours (approx.)
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Taking a Spanish food cooking class is a highly immersive experience in Madrid.
Learning to make traditional Spanish dishes in Madrid and preparing them back home will revoke your memories of Madrid many years later.
You can take this class in the morning or evening.
I recommend taking it in the morning. You will go to a local market to buy the ingredients with a cooking chef. You will cook the dishes according to his instruction and under his supervision. And at the end, you will enjoy the prepared dishes for lunch.
If you decide to take this cooking class in the evening, you will enjoy learning how to prepare classic Spanish dishes and finally dine them for dinner.
This Spanish food cooking class in Madrid includes:
- learning how to prepare gazpacho, tapas, or paella
- recipes
- lunch/dinner
8. Madrid Countryside Wineries Guided Tour with Wine Tasting
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Duration: 6 hours (approx.)
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Are you a wine lover? Would you like to do wine tastings in authentic Spanish wineries near Madrid?
If so, this guided tour of wineries in the heart of Madrid’s winemaking area is for you.
On this tour, you will visit three wineries and their bodegas in the Madrid Wine Region. You will see the majestic vineyards of Vinos de Madrid and sample 10+ wines in the wine cellars of this DO-classified wine region.
This tour is the best wine tour from Madrid!
This full-day wine tour from Madrid includes:
- visits to 3 reputable wineries of the Madrid Wine Region (among which is a visit to the oldest winery in Madrid and a visit to a wine-making Hacienda)
- touring their wine cellars (among which is a cellar with a hundred-year-old cave), lush green vineyards, and learning about wine production
- tasting over 10 wines
9. Windmills of Don Quixote Wine Tour from Madrid
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Duration: 10 hours (approx.)
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Would you like to visit the land of Don Quixote on a wine tour?
This day tour from Madrid will take you to the picturesque La Mancha region. La Mancha is the largest wine region in the world.
La Mancha is one of the most spectacular places in Spain. You will see the famous windmills and endless vineyards of La Mancha and learn a lot about the history of Spain on this tour. You will tour a winery, taste wines, and visit the Cervantes Museum and the house of Dulcinea del Toboso.
This tour is one of the most fun wine tours from Madrid!
10. Toledo City Tour & Winery Experience with Wine Tasting from Madrid
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Duration: 8 hours (approx.)
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Want to visit Toledo on a day trip from Madrid?
Great, Toledo is one of the most beautiful cities in Spain. Toledo is a World Heritage City with over 100 historical monuments (medieval churches, mosques, synagogues, and palaces). It is a must-see in Spain.
But if you like wine, how about visiting Toledo on a wine tour from Madrid? Why not tour Toledo differently?! You can take a walking tour of Toledo with a visit and wine tasting in an 18th-century winery.
Stunning Toledo deserves more than one day for a visit. However, if you are limited with your time and wish to visit Toledo from Madrid, consider taking a day tour from Madrid.
If you are an oenophile, you will enjoy the Toledo City Tour & Winery Experience with Wine Tasting from Madrid!
11. Segovia Highlights Small Group Tour and Local Winery Visit
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Duration: 10 to 11 hours (approx.)
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Segovia is another must-see beautiful city and a World Heritage Site in Spain.
It is best known for its spectacular Roman Aqueduct, the Alcazar Castle, and Segovia Cathedral. Visiting Segovia is among the most popular day trips from Madrid.
On this tour, you can visit Segovia and do a wine tasting in a local winery. You will learn about the history of the Roman Aqueduct in Segovia, the Alcazar of Segovia, and the Segovia Cathedral. Besides that, you will taste excellent wines in a fabulous family-run winery.
This tour is the ‘tastiness’ day tour to Segovia from Madrid!
12. The Best Pubcrawl Walking Guided Tour Experience in Madrid
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Duration: 4 to 8 hours (approx.)
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Want to hang out with international folks on the biggest pub crawl tour in Madrid?!
This Pubcrawl Walking Guided Tour in Madrid is among the most fun ways to experience Madrid pubs at night! It joins several other tours and goes pub-crawling together.
The tour starts at 10.30 pm and lasts up to 8 hours. Nightlife in Madrid starts late and ends at dawn usually. But nightlife in Madrid never lacks excitement. Spaniards are known as super extroverted people who enjoy having late-night fun over live music, drinks, and food. This well-organized tour will take you to 4 pubs with great drinks and a fantastic atmosphere. You will witness the unforgettable Madrid nightlife.
Wish to spend a memorable night in Madrid? Book this tour!
13. Private Wine and Premium Tapas Tour with Sommelier in Madrid
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Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Are you visiting Madrid with your partner or besties? Do you like wines?
If so, you might like this private wine tour in Madrid. It takes only 2 hours and a half. You will tour three pretty taverns in the trendy Chueca neighborhood in Madrid. You will sample five excellent Spanish wines (two vermouths and three wines) and five tasty tapas dishes (like Iberian ham, Manchego cheese, and croquettes). You will taste wines such as the Spanish-style Vermouth on tap, sparkling Cava wine, and excellent Rioja Reserva. You will sample fantastic tapas, like cured goat cheese and sheep cheese with truffles.
Spanish vermouth, Cava, Rioja, Monastrell, and Ribeiro wines are great reasons to book this tour. Add savory Spanish tapas dishes to the wines, and you will get one of the best Madrid food tours ever!
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