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Madrid Premium Private Tapas & Wine Experience

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Madrid, Spain
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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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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

  • Dinner Selection of signature tapas and traditional drinks at each stop
  • Visits to 3 emblematic tapas bars/restaurants
  • 1 drink (wine, vermouth, beer, soft drinks or water) in each bar.
  • Hotel drop-off
  • Hotel pickup
  • Transportation to/from attractions
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Calle de Sevilla
3, Centro, 28014 Madrid, Spain

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Calle de Bailén
s/n, 28071 Madrid, Spain

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).

What To Expect

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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.
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Austrias

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.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Puerta del Sol

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.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Plaza Mayor

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.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Plaza de la Villa

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.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Plaza De La Armeria

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.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Royal Palace of Madrid

We will conclude the tour at a classic restaurant featuring spectacular views of the Royal Palace, enjoying their gourmet cuisine, fine wines, and desserts.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age is 18 years
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Madrid Premium Private Tapas & Wine Experience?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • DinnerSelection of signature tapas and traditional drinks at each stop
  • Visits to 3 emblematic tapas bars/restaurants
  • 1 drink (wine, vermouth, beer, soft drinks or water) in each bar.
  • Guided walking tour of historic city highlights
  • Private local gastronomy and history guide
  • 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.

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • 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

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