About The Tour
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Why settle for taking a thousand pictures and dining anywhere when you can truly immerse yourself in the city of Madrid’s essence?
Experience Madrid’s rich history and diverse culinary culture on a captivating Tapas and History Tour. Explore the medieval streets, starting at the historic Plaza Mayor, and immerse yourself in Madrid’s vibrant food scene.
Learn about the origins of Spanish tapas and indulge in a variety of delicious dishes, expertly explained by our knowledgeable guide. Discover the wines that complement Madrid’s cuisine, such as Rioja and Ribera del Duero, enhancing your culinary journey.
Uncover the fascinating history of Madrid, spanning over a thousand years, including the era of Moorish rule in Spain. Whether you’re a couple, a family, or a group of friends, our Tapas & History Tour promises a delightful and unique way to discover the best of Madrid
Ignite your sense of adventure and bring along your hearty appetite for a remarkable journey through Madrid’s history and culinary delights!
- Indulge in Madrid’s iconic cuisine at a restaurant with over 160 years of history.
- Let our knowledgeable storytellers guide you through the culinary journey, sharing the stories behind each dish.
- Experience the renowned Don Manchego cheese, a beloved symbol of Spanish gastronomy.
- Delight in the taste and learn about the world’s most famous and exquisite cured meat, Jamon Iberico.
- Discover the flavors of Spanish Vermouth, a delightful addition to the tour.
- Explore more of the city’s iconic food scene at family-run restaurants known for their exceptional cuisine.
- Embark on a tasting adventure in Madrid, where every bite is love at first bite.
- Explore Puerta del Sol and discover the origins of the 12th-century wall and gate that once graced the plaza.
- Immerse yourself in the history of Plaza Mayor, dating back to 1620, and learn about its fascinating past.
- Stroll through the enchanting medieval streets as your guide unveils Madrid’s rich history and intriguing secrets.
- Witness the oldest restaurant in the world, a true testament to Madrid’s enduring culinary heritage.
- Discover the starting points of all five major roads of Spain, unveiling the city’s strategic importance.
- Uncover the story of how Madrid became the capital of Spain, tracing its rise to prominence.
- Indulge in the vibrant atmosphere of Mercado de San Miguel, a bustling market offering a delightful array of flavors.
- And much more awaits you on this captivating journey through Madrid’s captivating history.
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- Starts @ 5:30 pm
- Wednesday - Monday (Closed -Tue)
- Lasts 3.5 Hours
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Madrid Tapas & History Food Tour Whats Included
- English Speaking Guide
- 10 Tapas & Tastings that are a must taste when visiting Madrid
- 4 drinks Sangria, white wine, local Madrid beer & house drink
- Foodie & History Walking tour
- Tips on places where eat and drink during your visit to Madrid and much more information
About Our Tours
We work to carefully develop each Food Tour in order to ensure the creation of a true culinary experience that should fit everyone’s tastes and schedules. When you take a tour with us, you can be sure that you will be served regional, local cuisine on each of our Tours and that you not only are going to have amazing meals, drinks and make new friends, but to also gain a deeper understanding of the history, culture and the food you will be eating.
Our Tour Guides
Eye on Food Tour guides are local experts with great storytelling skills. They are all very talented, passionate foodies who enjoy teaching visitors about the local cuisine and history of Catalunya. So what are you waiting for? Join us on our next Sips, Sites & Bites walking tour!
Why Choose Eye on Food Tours ?
You will be guided around the city by fun, knowledgeable, and helpful English & Spanish speaking guides who are just as passionate about food as you are!
Receive invaluable tips on where to eat like a local – don’t get pulled into the tourist traps!
Food support – please feel free to reach out to us via WhatsApp, Email or text if you have any questions on where to go for nightlife, the best local food or to grab a drink. We are here to help in any way and make your trip a special one!
