Madrid LGBTQ Tapas Tour

5.0 (40 reviews) Madrid, Spain
Duration3h
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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers

Overview

Explore the renowned neighborhood of Chueca, the beating heart of the LGBTQ+ community, during this 3 hour food tour. This tour is heavy on the food and drinks with a splash of queer history.

Chueca, located in central Madrid, is a vibrant and diverse neighborhood known for its lively atmosphere, LGBTQ+ community, trendy bars, cafes and boutiques. Its narrow streets are adorned with colorful facades, and it hosts cultural events, including the annual Pride celebrations, making it a hub of inclusivity and excitement. Visit 4 tapas bars and restaurants (including one market) with 7+ tapas and 4 drinks included. In addition to learning about Spanish food and wine, we'll also cover some of the neighborhood's LGBT+ history. We'll also give you tips on additional restaurants, bars and clubs to visit so you can make the most of your trip.

This tour is open to all guests, whether straight allies or members of the LGBTQ+ community. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to ask.

What's included

  • Local guide & food expert
  • Tour of Chueca, one of Madrid's most trendy neighborhoods
  • 7+ tapas 4 drinks included
  • Visit 4 tapas bars & restaurants (including one market)
  • Extra drinks or food not listed above
  • Optional tips or gratuity for guides

What to expect

  1. Plaza de Chueca
    10m
    Start the tour by meeting your local gay guide at Plaza Chueca where you'll learn a bit of the neighborhood's history. Then you'll walk a short distance to the first tapas bar for a drink and a bite.
  2. 25m
    Enjoy a drink and a tasty tapa or two at this first local bar. Your guide will explain each item as you enjoy them.
  3. 25m
    Enjoy a drink and a tapa at this second, smaller local bar on Calle Pelayo, a street with several bars, restaurants, and shops. The street is also known for the infamous High Heel Race during Madrid's annual Gay Pride.
  4. Calle de Hortaleza
    25m
    Leave the restaurants and bars behind as you enter a neighborhood market for this fourth stop. This is where locals go for everyday groceries as well as gourmet items, or simply to eat and drink at the various food stalls.
  5. Plaza De Pedro Zerolo
    25m · Admission ticket included
    Order a last round of tapa dishes and another drink at this final stop. The restaurant serves Galician cuisine from Spain's northwest region known for it's incredible seafood and white wine.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your local guide directly outside the Chueca metro stop on the left side as if you were exiting the metro (next to the big advertisement sign). Your guide will be carrying a bright green tote bag.

End point

The tour will end outside the last restaurant.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for vegans
  • Not recommended for children under 18 years

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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