Wine and Tapas Route
In this gastronomic circuit in the beautiful streets of Madrid, you can visit in 2 and a half hours 4 taverns, some with more than 100 years working. You can drink and taste a fantastic parade of dishes and wines from various regions of Spain, which have always found their place in the melting pot that is Madrid. Throughout the journey the guide will share endless information and recommendations at the end of the route. The starting point will be in the Plaza de Santa Ana.
- Visit 4 taverns, some with more than 100 years.
- More than 10 different Tapas.
- Accompanied with wine, beer, soda or water.
AVAILABILITY
Monday to Sunday
DURATION
2.5 hours
START LOCATION
Plaza de Santa Ana
END LOCATION
Plaza de Santa Ana
TOUR LANGUAGE
English
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Detailed Description
The meeting point will be in the Plaza de Santa Ana, right next to the bronze statue of Lorca you can choose to start at 12:30 PM or 7:30 PM. Here you will meet with the local guide and the other tour companions, who will be like your group of friends with whom to go out for tapas and wines.
Then, you will go to the first stop while the guide discusses facts and anecdotes about Madrid, the tour will be in English and then translated into Spanish. You will arrive at a place that is so old in its concept is considered rare these days, it has been operating for more than 80 years. The store that hides a bar, or the bar that hides in the back room. Where if you like what you drink or eat you can buy it. At this point, advised by the guide, you can choose the drink and you will taste approximately 10 dishes of gastronomy.
We will leave the first tavern on the way to the second stop with a view of the streets of the neighbourhood of letters with comments from the guide. Then, in an old inn, we will get closer to the history of Madrid with the large slate of wines by the glass and the tapas of the day. Once again, the guide will advise on the wines and will order more rations for you to continue discovering the gastronomy.
We left once again the bar where we are to continue the Madrid experience going to another. Discovering while part of the life of Madrid at the hand of the guide. You will arrive at the third tavern, a centenary tavern that has been kept in the same place for more than 100 years, serving prawns and vermouth, as well as its own wine. Once again, the guide will advise you on the wine and ask for the food for you.
Then, we will go to the next course, the warmth of the wine and the food will make the walk to the last tavern pleasant and entertained with curiosities of the guide. We arrived at another centenary tavern, which hides in its caves the secret of why Lorca or Pablo Neruda visited it. You will taste wines, some more dishes and some desserts to finish with a sweet taste.
After leaving the last place the tour has finished, the food and drink will have filled you and you will have completed the Madrid experience, the guide will indicate where to go next.
Tour Tickets (may vary by date)
| Ticket | Price (EUR) |
|---|---|
| General (P/P) | 75.00 (EUR) |
Included
- All drinks and meals included.
- Visit four or five tapas bars (where the locals go, NO franchises or tourist places).
- Tasting of more than 10 different tapas (garlic prawns, acorn-fed Iberian ham, pickled dogfish).
- One drink in each bar of wine, beer, soft drink or mineral water.
- Tasting and explanation of the selected wines.
- Enough food for lunch or dinner.
- Guided tour of the area.
- Local guide.
- Small group.
- Taxes included, without additional charges all included.
Cancellation Policy
You can always cancel or change the date of an activity. All reservations cancelled 24 hours or more in advance will have a 100% refund. Those made with less than 24 hours or for not showing up for the activity will not be entitled to a refund.
To request a change or cancellation, please send an email to info@gourmetmadrid.com, including the reference number of the reservation, the name of the person who made the purchase, the name of the activity, the date and the method of payment.
If it is a gift, the cancellation must be requested by the person who booked the activity. The amount of the activities cancelled with less than 24 hours or for not presenting to them will not be reimbursed.
