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title: Madrid Food & Tapas Tours
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type: tour_collection
city: Madrid
country: Spain
tours: 24
price_from_eur: 43
reviews_total: 22116
as_of: 2026-09-22
canonical: https://guidekin.com/spain/madrid/food-tours-madrid/
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# Madrid Food & Tapas Tours

> **Guidekin** is a hand-picked catalogue: we read every listing ourselves and keep only operators rated 4.5★ with 30+ traveler reviews. [How we choose tours](https://guidekin.com/how-we-choose-tours/) Catalogue data as of September 22, 2026.

## Guidekin's verdict (last checked August 27, 2026)

Tapas crawls, paella classes and market walks: all 24 food listings in our Madrid catalogue read in full. Three stand out.

- **Best overall:** [Tapas & Wine, Four Local Bars](https://guidekin.com/spain/madrid/tours/madrid-tapas-wine-tasting-food-tour-small-group-local-bars/?format=md). Twelve tapas across four locals' bars in the Habsburg quarter, each with a drink, sized to replace dinner: 4.89 from 4950 reviews, the biggest base here. Trade-off: Children under 4 cannot join. — now €79 per person, 4.89 (4950)
- **Best cooking class:** [Paella & Tapas Cooking Class](https://guidekin.com/spain/madrid/tours/spanish-cooking-class-paella-tapas-and-sangria-in-madrid/?format=md). Pairs cook their own paella or tapas menu with drinks flowing and a recipe booklet to take home, capped at 12: 4.97 from 1444 reviews at €85 per person. Trade-off: A four hour commitment. — now €85 per person, 4.97 (1444)
- **Best budget:** [Tapas & Delights with a Local](https://guidekin.com/spain/madrid/tours/madrid-food-tour-tapas-drinks-and-delights-with-a-local/?format=md). A 3.5 hour tapas walk with a foodie host that adds up to a full meal at €43 per person, among the cheapest full meal walks here: 4.95 from 281 reviews. Trade-off: Alcohol comes in fixed pours. — now €43 per person, 4.95 (281)

Also compared:

- [Tapas & Wine with Rooftop](https://guidekin.com/spain/madrid/tours/madrid-tapas-wine-tour-with-rooftop-views-and-local-guide/?format=md): Rooftop cava finale. Trade-off: Rooftop finale only on the PM slot. — now €83 per person, 4.96 (2321)
- [Eating Madrid: 7 Tastings](https://guidekin.com/spain/madrid/tours/eating-madrid-food-walking-tour-small-group-tapas-wine/?format=md): Slice the ham yourself. Trade-off: 396 reviews, a smaller base. — now €89 per person, 4.97 (396)
- [Four Family-Owned Bars Tour](https://guidekin.com/spain/madrid/tours/authentic-madrid-tapas-wine-tour-with-local-guide-by-flt/?format=md): Diet swaps covered. Trade-off: 2.5 brisk hours, four bars. — now €75 per person, 4.93 (390)
- [Premium Night Tapas Tour](https://guidekin.com/spain/madrid/tours/madrid-small-group-premium-tailored-nighttime-tapas-tour/?format=md): Late, tailored, premium. Trade-off: The priciest tapas walk here. — now €139 per person, 4.88 (1984)

Commissions never affect the order.

## All 24 tours, ranked by Guidekin score

| # | Tour | Collections | Price | Rating | Duration | Runs | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Paella Cooking Class in Madrid with Bottomless Wine Pairing](https://guidekin.com/spain/madrid/tours/paella-cooking-class-in-madrid-with-bottomless-wine-pairing/?format=md) | Wine Tours | €119 per person | 4.98 (1077) | 2h 30m | daily 11:30–14:30 | up to 15 per booking · free cancel · instant · en |
| 2 | [Spanish Cooking Class Paella Tapas and Sangria in Madrid](https://guidekin.com/spain/madrid/tours/spanish-cooking-class-paella-tapas-and-sangria-in-madrid/?format=md) | Small-Group Tours | €85 per person | 4.97 (1444) | 4h | daily exc Sun 10:00–17:30 | up to 12 per booking · free cancel · en |
| 3 | [Madrid Tapas & Paella Cooking Experience with Local Market Visit](https://guidekin.com/spain/madrid/tours/madrid-tapas-paella-cooking-experience-with-local-market-visit/?format=md) |  | €95 per person | 4.98 (581) | 3h 30m | Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 10:30 | up to 12 per booking · free cancel · instant · en |
| 4 | [Madrid: Guided Food Tour of Tapas, Ham, Olive Oil & Vermouth](https://guidekin.com/spain/madrid/tours/madrid-guided-food-tour-of-tapas-ham-olive-oil-vermouth/?format=md) | Small-Group Tours | €75 per person | 4.97 (881) | 2h–3h | daily 09:00–20:00 | up to 12 per booking · free cancel · en/es |
| 5 | [Madrid Tapas & Wine Tour with Rooftop Views and Local Guide](https://guidekin.com/spain/madrid/tours/madrid-tapas-wine-tour-with-rooftop-views-and-local-guide/?format=md) | Wine Tours | €83 per person | 4.96 (2321) | 4h | daily 11:30–18:00 | up to 15 per booking · free cancel · instant · en/es |
| 6 | [Madrid Tapas Wine and History Tour](https://guidekin.com/spain/madrid/tours/madrid-tapas-wine-and-history-tour/?format=md) | Wine Tours | €69 per person | 4.97 (668) | 3h | daily 12:00–18:15 | up to 10 per booking · free cancel · instant · en |
| 7 | [Old Madrid Tapas & Wine Tasting Tour - Real Small Groups 8 Max](https://guidekin.com/spain/madrid/tours/old-madrid-tapas-wine-tasting-tour-real-small-groups-8-max/?format=md) | Wine Tours | €84 per person | 4.97 (455) | 3h | daily exc Sun 18:55 | up to 4 per booking · free cancel · instant · en |
| 8 | [Eating Madrid: Food Walking Tour, Small-Group Tapas & Wine](https://guidekin.com/spain/madrid/tours/eating-madrid-food-walking-tour-small-group-tapas-wine/?format=md) | Small-Group Tours, Wine Tours, Walking Tours | €89 per person | 4.97 (396) | 3h 30m | daily 11:30–19:00 | up to 12 per booking · free cancel · instant · en |
| 9 | [Madrid Tapas & Taverns Small Group Food & History Tour](https://guidekin.com/spain/madrid/tours/madrid-tapas-taverns-small-group-food-history-tour/?format=md) |  | €71 per person | 4.95 (3550) | 3h–3h 30m | daily 12:00–19:30 | up to 15 per booking · free cancel · instant · en/es |
| 10 | [Madrid: Paella & Sangria Classes- Seafood, Chicken & Vegan option](https://guidekin.com/spain/madrid/tours/madrid-paella-sangria-classes-seafood-chicken-vegan-option/?format=md) | Small-Group Tours | €85 per person | 4.96 (323) | 3h | daily exc Sun 11:30–19:30 | up to 15 per booking · free cancel · instant · en/es/fr/it/pt |
| 11 | [Taste of Spain: Tapas Cooking Class with Bottomless Wine Pairing](https://guidekin.com/spain/madrid/tours/taste-of-spain-tapas-cooking-class-with-bottomless-wine-pairing/?format=md) | Wine Tours | €125 per person | 4.95 (440) | 3h | daily 18:30–19:00 | up to 15 per booking · free cancel · instant · en |
| 12 | [Madrid Food Tour: Tapas, Drinks and Delights with a Local](https://guidekin.com/spain/madrid/tours/madrid-food-tour-tapas-drinks-and-delights-with-a-local/?format=md) |  | €43 per person | 4.95 (281) | 3h 30m | daily 11:45–18:30 | up to 12 per booking · free cancel · instant · en/es |
| 13 | [Madrid: Small-Group Food Tour with Local Tapas & Spanish Wine](https://guidekin.com/spain/madrid/tours/madrid-small-group-food-tour-with-local-tapas-spanish-wine/?format=md) | Wine Tours | €69 per person | 4.95 (214) | 2h 30m | daily 12:00–18:00 | up to 15 per booking · free cancel · instant · en |
| 14 | [Madrid: Paella Sangria and Churro Making Class in the City Center](https://guidekin.com/spain/madrid/tours/madrid-paella-sangria-and-churro-making-class-in-the-city-center/?format=md) |  | €79 per person | 4.98 (55) | 3h | daily 10:00–15:00 | up to 6 per booking · free cancel · instant · en |
| 15 | [Authentic Madrid Tapas & Wine Tour with Local Guide by FLT](https://guidekin.com/spain/madrid/tours/authentic-madrid-tapas-wine-tour-with-local-guide-by-flt/?format=md) | Wine Tours | €75 per person | 4.93 (390) | 2h 30m | daily 18:00–18:30 | up to 15 per booking · free cancel · instant · en |
| 16 | [Paella Workshop with Bottomless Sangria in Central Madrid](https://guidekin.com/spain/madrid/tours/paella-workshop-with-bottomless-sangria-in-central-madrid/?format=md) |  | €59 per person | 4.92 (1134) | 3h | daily 12:30–19:30 | up to 15 per booking · free cancel · instant · en/es |
| 17 | [Ribera del Duero Small Group Tour: Tapas & Wine Tasting](https://guidekin.com/spain/madrid/tours/ribera-del-duero-small-group-tour-tapas-wine-tasting/?format=md) | Wine Tours, Day Trips | €240 per person | 4.91 (44) | 10h | Tue Thu Sat 08:00 | up to 7 per booking · free cancel · instant · en |
| 18 | [Madrid Tapas & Wine Tasting Food Tour – Small Group Local Bars](https://guidekin.com/spain/madrid/tours/madrid-tapas-wine-tasting-food-tour-small-group-local-bars/?format=md) | Small-Group Tours, Wine Tours | €79 per person | 4.89 (4950) | 3h | daily 12:30–19:30 | up to 12 per booking · free cancel · instant · en/es |
| 19 | [Madrid Local Tapas, Wine Bars & Flamenco Show](https://guidekin.com/spain/madrid/tours/madrid-local-tapas-wine-bars-flamenco-show/?format=md) | Flamenco Shows, Wine Tours | €110 per person | 4.8 (56) | 5h | daily 18:00 | up to 12 per booking · free cancel · instant · en/es |
| 20 | [Madrid Small Group Premium Tailored Nighttime Tapas Tour](https://guidekin.com/spain/madrid/tours/madrid-small-group-premium-tailored-nighttime-tapas-tour/?format=md) |  | €139 per person | 4.88 (1984) | 3h 30m | daily exc Sun 18:00–20:00 | up to 10 per booking · free cancel · en |
| 21 | [Madrid Street Food Guided Tour: San Miguel Market & City Center](https://guidekin.com/spain/madrid/tours/madrid-street-food-guided-tour-san-miguel-market-city-center/?format=md) |  | €52 per person | 4.81 (98) | 2h | daily 10:00–19:30 | up to 10 per booking · free cancel · instant · en |
| 22 | [10 Tapas Cooking Class Experience in Madrid with Sangria](https://guidekin.com/spain/madrid/tours/10-tapas-cooking-class-experience-in-madrid-with-sangria/?format=md) |  | €74 per person | 4.82 (160) | 2h 30m | daily 16:00 | up to 5 per booking · free cancel · instant · en |
| 23 | [Bernabéu Stadium & Real Madrid Museum Tour + Optional Tapas](https://guidekin.com/spain/madrid/tours/bernab-u-stadium-real-madrid-museum-tour-optional-tapas/?format=md) | Santiago Bernabéu | €57 per person | 4.77 (370) | 2h | daily 09:00–14:30 | up to 15 per booking · free cancel · instant · en/es |
| 24 | [Madrid Private Food Walking Tour with 6 or 10 Tastings](https://guidekin.com/spain/madrid/tours/madrid-private-food-walking-tour-with-6-or-10-tastings/?format=md) | Walking Tours, Private Tours | €86 per person | 4.55 (244) | 3h | daily 12:00–20:00 | private · up to 8 · free cancel · instant · en/es |

## Why each made the list

- **Paella Cooking Class in Madrid with Bottomless Wine Pairing** — A 2h 30m restaurant-grade paella workshop with a bottomless pairing of five Spanish wines, one sparkling among them. At €119 per person it is the premium cooking class on our Madrid list; 4.98 from 1077 reviews backs it up.
- **Spanish Cooking Class Paella Tapas and Sangria in Madrid** — A four hour hands-on class capped twelve where pairs cook their own paella or tapas menu with drinks flowing and a recipe booklet to take home. Family friendly by design; 4.97 from 1444 reviews.
- **Madrid Tapas & Paella Cooking Experience with Local Market Visit** — A 3h 30m cooking session that starts in the Anton Martin market with a guide and an aperitivo, then moves to a private kitchen for paella, tapas and dessert you cook yourselves. Drinks and enough food for lunch are included. 4.98 from 581 reviews.
- **Madrid: Guided Food Tour of Tapas, Ham, Olive Oil & Vermouth** — Three and a half hours of Madrid gastronomy: Iberian ham and cured meats, marinated olives, a fried squid sandwich and, on the full tour, an olive oil tasting, with vermouth culture explained along the way. 4.97 from 881 reviews.
- **Madrid Tapas & Wine Tour with Rooftop Views and Local Guide** — Four hours through La Latina and the Literary Quarter: three tapas stops with paired wines and cider, from garlic shrimp to slow cooked beef cheeks, capped with a rooftop cava on the evening run. The rooftop finale comes only with the PM slot. 4.96 from 2321 reviews.
- **Madrid Tapas Wine and History Tour** — Four historic taverns in the centre and the Literary Quarter across three hours, with tapas portions that add up to a full meal and vermouth and wine poured with them. At €69 per person it is among the cheaper full-meal tapas walks; 4.97 from 668 reviews.
- **Old Madrid Tapas & Wine Tasting Tour - Real Small Groups 8 Max** — Three hours in Madrid's oldest quarter with a Spanish Wine Tasting Association member pouring wines from his own collection, alongside acorn-fed Iberian ham and a Pedro Ximenez over ice cream finale. Groups cap at eight; the crowd skews English speaking couples.
- **Eating Madrid: Food Walking Tour, Small-Group Tapas & Wine** — A 3h 30m food walk past the Royal Palace and Plaza Mayor with seven tastings and six drinks, including a centuries old cellar where you try slicing Iberian ham yourself. 4.97 from 396 reviews puts it near the top of our Madrid food list.
- **Madrid Tapas & Taverns Small Group Food & History Tour** — A tapas crawl through some of Madrid's oldest bars stitched together with a history walk past the Royal Palace, Plaza Mayor and Puerta del Sol. Up to nine or more tapas and four drinks depending on the option. 4.95 from 3550 reviews.
- **Madrid: Paella & Sangria Classes- Seafood, Chicken & Vegan option** — A three hour paella workshop with seafood, chicken and vegan versions on offer, plus a sangria class, Spanish omelette and ham toast starters and traditional shots. Hotel pickup exists but costs extra for a party of up to four.
- **Taste of Spain: Tapas Cooking Class with Bottomless Wine Pairing** — A three hour hands-on tapas class with an unlimited pairing of five Spanish wines and dinner built from what you cook. The social format doubles as a way to meet other travelers over the stove.
- **Madrid Food Tour: Tapas, Drinks and Delights with a Local** — A 3h 30m tapas walk with a foodie host through specialty shops and bars, gambas and calamari sandwiches included, adding up to a full meal by the end. Alcohol is poured in fixed amounts; at €43 per person it is among the cheaper full-meal food walks in our Madrid catalogue.
- **Madrid: Small-Group Food Tour with Local Tapas & Spanish Wine** — Five eateries across La Latina and the centre in 2h 30m with pre-planned priority service, vermouth, tinto de verano and beer among the drinks. Vegetarian options exist, vegan and gluten free do not. 4.95 from 214 reviews.
- **Madrid: Paella Sangria and Churro Making Class in the City Center** — A three hour class covering the full Spanish trio: paella, sangria and churros, chef-led in the city centre at €79 per person, the cheapest cooking class in our Madrid catalogue. Non-alcoholic options are on hand; 4.98 from its early reviews.
- **Authentic Madrid Tapas & Wine Tour with Local Guide by FLT** — Four family-owned bars in a non-touristy quarter across 2h 30m: more than ten tapas and four drinks that add up to a full meal. Vegetarian, gluten free and alcohol free swaps exist, which most Madrid tapas walks cannot promise.
- **Paella Workshop with Bottomless Sangria in Central Madrid** — A three hour paella workshop in central Madrid with bottomless sangria while you cook and recipes to take home. Simple formula at €59 per person: one dish done properly, no market detour.
- **Ribera del Duero Small Group Tour: Tapas & Wine Tasting** — Ribera del Duero in a small group with up to twelve wines tasted and a tapas lunch at a winery included, driver-guide at the wheel for the 10h round trip. At €240 per person it sits between our other two Ribera formats on price and inclusions.
- **Madrid Tapas & Wine Tasting Food Tour – Small Group Local Bars** — Twelve tapas across four locals' bars in the Habsburg quarter, each stop with a drink included, sized to replace lunch or dinner. Runs as a shared group capped twelve or fully private; the youngest children cannot join.
- **Madrid Local Tapas, Wine Bars & Flamenco Show** — An evening that stacks the two things most people want anyway: a tapas route through Letras, La Latina and Los Austrias with three dishes and drinks at two stops, then a tablao flamenco show with a drink included. Five hours all-in at €110 per person.
- **Madrid Small Group Premium Tailored Nighttime Tapas Tour** — A premium night tapas tour that adapts stops to the group: three or four bars, twelve to twenty tastings and a drink at each, well past the standard patatas bravas circuit. At €139 per person it is the most expensive tapas format in our Madrid catalogue.
- **Madrid Street Food Guided Tour: San Miguel Market & City Center** — A two hour street food walk that starts inside the San Miguel market and continues through the centre: a Madrid-style sandwich, pintxo, cheese or olives, a churro and wine along the way at €52 per person. Compact and central, built for first evenings.
- **10 Tapas Cooking Class Experience in Madrid with Sangria** — A 2h 30m hands-on class where you cook ten different tapas, then sit down to eat them with free sangria, souvenir apron included. Wine is available but costs extra; the house rules are clear that party groups are not welcome.
- **Bernabéu Stadium & Real Madrid Museum Tour + Optional Tapas** — A guided Bernabeu visit covering the Real Madrid museum, the Champions League silverware and the stadium itself, with admission and headsets included at €57 per person. A tapas lunch with beer exists as an upgrade for making an afternoon of it.
- **Madrid Private Food Walking Tour with 6 or 10 Tastings** — A private three hour food walk with six or ten tastings depending on the option, patatas bravas and tortilla among them, led by a multilingual local guide. The 4.55 rating sits below our shared-group Madrid food walks, a fair flag at €86 per person.

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## FAQ

**How many food & tapas tours in Madrid are available on Guidekin?**

24 food & tapas tours are available for booking in Madrid on Guidekin. The top-rated is Paella Cooking Class in Madrid with Bottomless Wine Pairing with 4.98/5 from 1,077 reviews.

**How much do food & tapas tours in Madrid cost?**

Prices range from €43 to €240 per person. The most affordable option is Madrid Food Tour: Tapas, Drinks and Delights with a Local at €43. The premium choice is Ribera del Duero Small Group Tour: Tapas & Wine Tasting at €240.

**What are the best food & tapas tours in Madrid?**

Based on 22116 traveler reviews across 24 tours, Paella Cooking Class in Madrid with Bottomless Wine Pairing leads our rating, weighted by review volume: 4.98/5 (1,077 reviews).

**How long do food & tapas tours in Madrid last?**

Duration ranges from 2h to 10h. The shortest is Madrid: Guided Food Tour of Tapas, Ham, Olive Oil & Vermouth at 2h. The longest is Ribera del Duero Small Group Tour: Tapas & Wine Tasting at 10h.

**How do I book food & tapas tours in Madrid on Guidekin?**

Browse 24 available tours above, select your preferred date and group size, and start booking on Guidekin; checkout completes with our booking partner. Most tours confirm instantly, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure.

**What is the cancellation policy?**

Most food & tapas tours offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Check the cancellation policy on each tour page for exact terms.


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