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LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
Enjoy an intimate, premium private tapas tour through Madrid’s most iconic spots while discovering the history of the city and Spain.
You will be accompanied by a private guide—an expert in the city's gastronomy and history—who will take you to three traditional establishments in Old Madrid.
In addition to tasting the most popular wines and dishes at each stop, you will learn about the country's culture and history, ensuring you return home knowing a little more about Spain.
This is a private tour or activity; only your group will participate.
What's included
Selection of signature tapas and traditional drinks at each stop
Private local gastronomy and history guide
Visits to 3 emblematic tapas bars/restaurants
Guided walking tour of historic city highlights
1 drink (wine, vermouth, beer, soft drinks or water) in each bar.
Hotel drop-off
Hotel pickup
Transportation to/from attractions
Tips are not included, it is recommended to tip the guide 10-15% at the end of the tour.
What to expect
Puerta del Sol
Pass by
Our private gastronomic journey commences at the Four Seasons Hotel Madrid at either 12.30 PM or 7:00 PM, where your expert host will welcome you to the capital and provide an insightful overview of the culinary experiences awaiting you.
Austrias
1h
Following our meeting at the Four Seasons Hotel, we will proceed to our inaugural destination: a distinguished 19th-century Madrid establishment. Founded in 1836, this venerable restaurant historically served as a premier gathering place for the era's aristocracy, royalty, and prominent political figures. During our visit, I will share the rich history of the venue alongside captivating historical anecdotes. Here, we will sample their signature consommé, as well as their renowned croquettes and puff pastries, all meticulously paired with a selection of premium white or red wine.
Puerta del Sol
10m
After enjoying the local gastronomy and wine at our first stop, we made our way back to Puerta del Sol. In this section, I will guide you through this stunning square, exploring its rich history and the iconic symbols that define it.
Plaza Mayor
10m
During our gastronomic tour we will visit iconic places in the city, such as Calle Mayor, Plaza Mayor, here I will give you a brief summary of the history of the Plaza, the most important Plaza in Madrid.
Plaza de la Villa
10m
En route to our next destination, we will stop at Plaza de la Villa, one of Madrid’s most picturesque squares, where I will share a brief overview of its history. We will also pass by the world's oldest restaurant to discover the fascinating heritage behind this iconic landmark.
Plaza De La Armeria
30m · Admission ticket included
Our second stop takes us to another iconic Madrid establishment. Here, diners will enjoy a carefully curated selection of gourmet dishes—such as aged gourmet cheeses, our 100% acorn-fed Iberian ham, and a selection of gourmet fish—all paired with our premium wines.
Royal Palace of Madrid
30m · Admission ticket included
We will conclude the tour at a classic restaurant featuring spectacular views of the Royal Palace, enjoying their gourmet cuisine, fine wines, and desserts.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
End point
We will finish at our last stop, in the Plaza de Oriente, facing the Royal Palace and a 10-minute walk from Puerta del Sol (where the tour began).
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum age is 18 years
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Not recommended for Celiacs, vegetarians, vegans, lactose intolerant and for people with shellfish allergy and fish
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
