Food and drinks including vermouth and wine are included; the menu can change and hotel transfers are excluded. 4.95 from 98 reviews at €335 per person for 3h.
Best for: Book a private historic centre food walk for your party at €335 per person, 4.95 from 98 reviews; hotel transfers excluded. Food & Tapas Tours comparison
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In our comparison: #29 of 49 in Food & Tapas Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
One price for every traveller: €335 per adult.
Children from €135 (ages 3 to 12). Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 2 October 2026.
99% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 97 of 98
Star breakdown of all 98 ratings
Reviewers praise the food and historical context; the cost draws mixed reactions.
Written by Guidekin from the 89 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (17 January 2020 to 7 August 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 4 October 2026.
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You'll start in a historic pastry shop to enjoy a seasonal pastry. Followed by a visit to a deli over 180 years old, here we'll sample two types of Iberian ham, manchego cheese and extra virgin olive oil. You'll dine on a classic deep fried squid sandwich, a local favorite. We'll eat one outstanding tapa and share a bottle of Spanish cider. Taste a vermouth with the tapa of the day, a favourite with the locals. Finish the tour inside a restaurant that is located inside an 18th century building with a piece of Spanish omelette and the Secret Dish that changes every day.
30 minOn your tour you'll pass by Plaza Mayor , a major public space in the heart of Madrid, the capital of Spain. It was once the centre of Old Madrid. The Plaza Mayor is for the people of Madrid and tourists to shop, walk around, eat, and enjoy
30 minThis is the centre (Km 0) of the radial network of Spanish roads.
30 minThe most popular market in Madrid among tourists since it is located in the centre of Madrid, within walking distance from Plaza Mayor.
30 minYou and your friends will embark on an three-hours and a half Spanish gastronomy tour in the heart of Madrid's stunning historic centre. You will have the opportunity to discover local Spanish food experience and enjoy the unique way locals go out to eat. You will also walk through streets where each and every corner has something to tell. Once our experienced guide concludes our Tapas Tours in Madrid, your stomach will be completely full of yummy food and also you will have a wide knowledge of our day to day habits. Plus in all our tours there is a Secret Dish, which you can only find out about on the day.
As a private tour, everything works around you! Our start times are much more easy going, dates can open up. It's a much more intimate and cozy experience. No need to shout over other tourists, you will have every question answered, and leave feeling like a native yourself!
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| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #29 of 49 | €335 | 3h | 4.95 (98) | private |
| Paella Cooking Class in Madrid with Bottomless Wine Pairing | €119 | 2h 30m | 4.98 (1087) | shared |
| Madrid Food Tour in a Neighborhood Market with Churros | €89 | 2h 30m | 5.0 (243) | shared |
| Madrid Tapas & Paella Cooking Experience with Local Market Visit | €95 | 3h 30m | 4.98 (601) | shared |
Ranked #29 of 49 in Food & Tapas Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €24 to €376, median €85; typical length 3h. 4 of 49 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 49 Food & Tapas Tours