Top Madrid Food Tours

Taste your way through Madrid’s markets, restaurants, and stylish bars on a hassle-free food tour with tapas included along the way. Along the route, you’ll stop at three authentic local venues — including a traditional tavern and a century-old restaurant — where you’ll enjoy generous portions of real Spanish cuisine, not just finger food. A local guide will introduce you to a wide range of dishes, such as Asturian-style chorizo slow-cooked in cider, stuffed mushrooms, padrón peppers, and meat cheeks with smashed potatoes all paired with wine, beer, or soft drinks.

Knowing where to find the best foodie hotspots in Madrid is tough if you're a first-timer. Experience its historical and culinary highlights on this small-group walking tour of tapas bars, passing city highlights and hidden gems along the way. Sample specialities paired with Spanish wine, vermouth, and more, as you learn about the history and cultural significance of tapas.

Discover Madrid with your taste buds–and take the guesswork out of choosing a restaurant–on this small-group tour of the city’s food and drink scene, led by a local guide. Sample traditional Spanish delicacies, including seafood tapas, street food, and sweet treats, savor alcoholic beverages (all tastings included), and step inside at least four eateries you might otherwise overlook. As you explore, learn about the city’s history and culture.

Instead of guessing where to eat and what to order in Madrid, join this guided walking tour to combine food, wine, and history in one experience. Stroll through lively streets and landmarks such as Plaza Mayor while sampling tapas, local wines, and traditional vermouth. Along the way, learn insider tips—including which tourist traps to avoid—so you can navigate the city like a local long after the tour ends.

Good food and old streets, that's the whole idea behind this small group food & wine tour. You'll wander past the Royal Palace and Plaza Mayor, while stopping at handpicked spots that have fed locals for generations. Duck into a centuries old wine cellar to try your hand at slicing Iberian ham like a pro, skip the line at one of the city's favorite street food counters for a local sandwich, pull up a stool at a centennial tapas bar for sizzling garlic shrimp, and finish with a surprising chocolate stop that reveals Spain's long history with cocoa. With a small group and a local guide who knows the difference between a tourist trap and the real thing, you'll get access and stories no guidebook can offer.

As Spain’s capital city, Madrid has a range of traditional and contemporary food options for tourists to delight in. Explore the city’s culinary history on this small-group food tour through the center of Madrid, sampling cured meats and cheeses at San Miguel Market. Then head into the city to try crispy calamari, hot chocolate, and rich churros.

One of the best ways to experience a city is through its food, but knowing where to find the best bites as a first-time visitor can be tough. Get the inside scoop on where to eat in Madrid on this food and drinks walking tour that helps you get your bearings in Spain’s bustling capital.

Indulge your tastebuds on this gourmet walking tour of Madrid’s atmospheric and historic La Latina neighborhood. Follow your guide, a local food and wine expert, to some of the best local eateries, and taste a range of authentic tapas and regional specialties all accompanied by fine Spanish wines. With just a small group for company, you can look forward to eating, drinking, and exploring like a true Madrileño.

Embark on an unforgettable food tour in Madrid like a local, where authenticity and genuine Spanish flavors take center stage. Unlike typical touristy experiences, our carefully curated tour leads you to five different local gems, ensuring an immersive culinary adventure. Each stop is within walking distance, making it a relaxed and enjoyable way to explore the city's flavors. We prioritize visiting traditional establishments, where you'll get a true taste of authentic dishes. Engage with the locals and feel like part of the community as you share in their culinary delights. On this journey through 5 cozy local eateries, we will treat you to Madrid’s famous calamari, followed by tapas of jamón ibérico and Spanish tortilla. Next, indulge in the best mushrooms paired with refreshing sangria in a hidden gem. Later, savor the rich flavors of vermut, Spain’s beloved aperitif wine. Finally, enjoy croquetas, one of Spain’s most famous tapas, perfectly paired with a glass of Spanish wine.

Sample the culinary secrets of Madrid as you taste and tour your way through the historic center. Choose between a 3-hour deep dive or a 2-hour express tour to learn how the Spanish eat out and enjoy their local culture. Your guide fills you in on the history and traditions while you enjoy tastings of savory tapas, the iconic squid sandwich, sweet treats, and Spanish wines or vermouth (non-alcoholic options available). Both options feature an exclusive "Secret Dish" for a true insider experience.

Eliminate the guesswork from choosing where to eat and drink in Madrid during a tapas and vermouth tour showcases the capital’s thriving culinary scene. Not only will you go beyond typical tapas and try food you might otherwise miss, you’ll take away plenty of tips sure to enhance your experience of Spain’s capital.

Uncover the secrets of Spanish cuisine with a traditional cooking class in Madrid. Get hands-on guidance in a small-group setting as you create classic dishes such as tapas and paella. Master new skills under the guidance of an expert chef, then sit down to feast on your homemade creations, accompanied by a glass of sangria. Receive a recipe booklet so you can recreate your dishes at home.

Spain’s capital Madrid is a culinary hotspot where you can experience authentic local food and contemporary reimaginations. Dine at four different restaurants in the city—sampling traditional tapas in each—on this half-day small-group food tour that features bottomless white, red, and sparkling wine. You’ll also pass by local landmarks such as Calle Atocha and Plaza Mayor.

Experience both history and gastronomy together with this full-day guided tour through Toledo followed by a wine tour and tasting that includes a selection of Iberian charcuterie and Spanish Manchego cheese. Weave along Toledo’s hilly streets and admire diverse architectural styles with an official guide that provides context about the city’s famous El Greco art, Arabic, Gothic, and Moorish architecture, and medieval past. For those who choose to upgrade, the experience also includes an in-depth visit to the city's awe-inspiring cathedral before heading to the winery. Then, embark on a wine tour and tasting guided by a local viticulturist.

Visit three wineries and taste more than 10 wines without straying far from Madrid on this tour of the Vinos de Madrid wine region. Accompanied by a specialist guide, explore the vineyards and learn about complex production processes in atmospheric wine cellars. Sample signature wines produced in the area and gain insights into the culinary heritage of Spain’s capital city on this epicurean tour.

Madrid is one of Spain’s great gastronomic cities and this private tasting tour is the ideal introduction to the city’s foodie scene. Explore the street food, hip bars, and traditional restaurants of Madrid’s Chueca neighborhood. You’ll enjoy your choice of six or 10 delicious food tastings including Spanish specialties like ‘patatas bravas’ and ‘tortilla’ (omelet)

This small group tour takes you inside Madrid’s Royal Palace to explore its most iconic rooms, from the Throne Room to the Royal Chapel, while hearing stories of Spain’s kings, queens, and royal history. What makes this experience truly special is how it ends—with a glass of Spanish wine on a peaceful terrace, with a charming view of the Royal Palace behind. Relax, learn about Spain’s diverse wine regions, and savor the moment after your deep dive into royal life.

Maximize your time in Spain on this Cuenca day trip from Madrid— with all transportation and logistics taken care of by someone else, for your convenience. Following hotel pick-up, the small group will be driven to Cuenca, a UNESCO World Heritage walled city. See Gothic architecture, the famous hanging houses, and the cathedral (entrance included). Then, tour Bodegas Enrique Moreno winery and enjoy a wine tasting before returning to Madrid.

-Visit 4 different Chueca venues, enough food & drinks for dinner, all included. -Madrid’s modern LGBTQ history, stories, & fun facts. -A nice fun evening out with new friends in small groups. -Asturian cider pouring class too. So much fun! -Hetero Friendly. -British tour guide 27yrs in Spain. This is the ONLY LGBT Tapas tour of Madrid´s queer neighbourhood led by a British native licensed, years of experience tour guide. Not exclusively LGBTQ guests, this is open to all, and is family friendly, suitable for children of all ages. Alcohol is only served to people 18 and over. A unique mix of tapas tastings and drink pairings together with the history of the LGBT struggle. Lead by long time Madrid resident Paul, you´ll receive a warm welcome in the 4 bars and get an insight into local customs and get tips on how to make the best of your visit to the city. Generous: Enough food and drinks for dinner. Accommodating: Vegan, vegetarian, all dietary restrictions, & non-drinkers.

Get an introduction to the Ribera del Duero wine region with a small-group, full-day tour from Madrid complete with lunch. Visit four wineries, one modern, one classic and 2 wine bars, to learn about artisan winemaking and traditional gastronomy. Taste many different styles of wines and meet the winemakers behind their production. Relax over lunch at the winery and enjoy pairings with traditional Spanish fare.

On this tour you will walk, together with a local guide, through the "La Latina" neighborhood to discover its history through some of the most authentic taverns that still remain in Madrid. Our goal is for you to have the opportunity to play at being local while you taste the local cuisine. For that, we invite you to walk with us through the streets of this emblematic neighborhood. This way you will be able to get to know our culture, its customs and its sayings and experience the true magic of living in this great city.

Admire the spectacular sights of Spain’s vibrant capital on a bicycle tour of Madrid. With a knowledgeable guide, cycle at a leisurely pace to important monuments like Plaza Mayor and the Royal Palace of Madrid. Stop intermittently to listen to illuminating commentary from your expert guide, and to capture photographs of Madrid’s historical and architectural highlights. All safety equipment is included on this tour.

Taste your way through Madrid with a small-group tapas and wine tour. Meet your local guide for a city stroll that includes stops at family-owned establishments in Chamberí. Eat and drink traditional fare while learning about each dish and Spanish tapas culture. See where locals like to eat in the Spanish capital during this full meal tapas crawl with drinks included.