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Group sizeUp to 12 travelers
Overview
Discover Madrid’s Malasaña neighborhood through 8 tastes and 4 drinks at four spots handpicked by Time Out’s local editorial team. Created by Time Out and Devour Tours, this food tour brings together the neighborhood’s classics and exciting newcomers—from vermouth in a century-old bar to family-recipe birria, traditional croquetas and Spanish cheese with cava.
Along the way, discover how Malasaña evolved from a working-class barrio into one of Madrid’s most exciting food neighborhoods. Your local guide connects every bite with the people, places and cultural changes that shaped the area, giving you a taste of both old and new Madrid.
What's included
8 food tastings and 4 drinks across four Malasaña venues
Food and drink selections curated with Time Out’s local editorial team
Local expert English-speaking guide
Guided walking tour of Malasaña
Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off
Gratuities
What to expect
15m
Meet your guide in Plaza del Dos de Mayo, Malasaña’s rebellious heart, named for Madrid’s famous uprising Discover how this historic square later became a focal point of the creative movement that reshaped Madrid’s food,music, nightlife and culture.
45m · Admission ticket included
Step into a Malasaña bar that has poured vermouth from the barrel since the late 1920s. Sip its signature vermouth cocktail and enjoy traditional tapas while your guide introduces the local ritual of meeting over a drink before dinner. This is old Madrid at its most convivial.
30m · Admission ticket included
Explore Madrid's new food scene and taste the neighbourhood’s international side at Madrid’s first specialist birria taquería. Run by a mother and daughter, it serves a family recipe built on three chilies and 20 spices. Enjoy birria and tequila as you hear how new arrivals and independent businesses are changing what it means to eat in Malasaña.
45m · Admission ticket included
No food tour in Madrid would be complete without croquetas. Our choice for this tastins is a former staterun tobacco shop whose original counter and cabinetry remain in place. Today it’s a neighbourhood bar serving traditional croquetas prepared over two days. Pair them with Spanish white wine and take in a setting that carries a piece of Madrid’s past into its present.
45m · Admission ticket included
Finish at a wine bar known for its carefully chosen natural wines and short, quality-focused menu. Raise a glass of cava over Spanish cheese and Madrid style potato salad. It’s a relaxed final stop that brings the tour’s old and new flavours together.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
The tour meets in Dos de Mayo square, by the shop Sin Clon Ni Son. Your guide will be carrying a yellow bag and a WalksDevour sign at the meeting point. Please meet 15 minutes prior to the tour start time.
End point
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.
This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
This tour is adaptable for: Vegetarians, Pescatarians, Gluten free (not celiacs), Dairy free, Non-alcoholic options & Pregnant women, however, please note that you may not have a replacement food option at every stop.
This tour is not suitable for vegans nor those with celiac disease.
Those with dietary restrictions or food allergies need to email our Guest Experience team at [email protected] after booking the tour so we can arrange your ingredients.
Walks and Devour comply with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up to date information.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
