Ultimate Spanish Cuisine Tour

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3 h

All Day

12 max

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Overview

15+ bites across 8 legendary stops—from churros and calamari to cheese, jamón, and vermouth
Step inside a local market to meet vendors and taste olives, seasonal fruit, charcuterie, and extra virgin olive oil
Sip vermouth like a local during “la hora de vermut” and learn how this aperitif fuels Madrid’s food culture
Visit a historic deli where Civil War secrets once whispered through the walls—and where cheese rules today
Try Madrid’s most iconic sandwich, the crispy bocadillo de calamares, at a Plaza Mayor bar still packed with locals

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Total Customer Reviews: 1392

Verified Ratings

4.7 /5

based on 508 Devour customer ratings

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Guide
4.8/5
Food & Drink
4.6/5
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Latest Reviews

Excellent

Tour was well organized and the guide was great. Very knowledgeable and personable

GetYourGude customer · Viajero · Mar 09, 2026

Excellent

Great tour and intro to Spanish food and how it’s relevant to Madrid. Lovely samples from family run places

Verified · Joanne · Australia · Female · 45 to 54 years · Mar 07, 2026

Excellent

Sam was a great guide, enthusiastic and knowledgeable.

GetYourGude customer · Viajero · Mar 07, 2026

Great

Friendly relaxed and very enjoyable with Sam. A lovely introduction to the old part of Madrid with a lot of food to try and learn about.

GetYourGude customer · Viajero · Mar 07, 2026

Great

The tour was enjoyable and took me thru old parts of the city.

GetYourGude customer · Viajero · Mar 04, 2026

Know Before You Go

Is this a walking food tour?

Yes, we stroll through two central neighborhoods at a relaxed pace (about 2 km total), with plenty of food breaks and seating.

How much food is included?

15+ tastings at 8 spots—more than enough for a full meal. Come hungry! Water will be served at some spots, but we recommend bringing a water bottle if you get thirsty.

Do morning and evening tours differ?

Morning tours start with churros and hot chocolate; evening tours begin with tapas and beer. Everything else is the same.

Can you accommodate dietary restrictions?

Yes, with advance notice. Let us know when booking and we'll work with our partners to adjust tastings where possible.

Do we visit a real market?

Yes—an authentic neighborhood market where you’ll taste local staples and meet vendors we’ve worked with for years.

What neighborhoods do we explore?

You’ll visit Madrid’s Literary Quarter (Barrio de las Letras) and the historic center—both rich with culture, charm, and local flavor.

What makes this Madrid food tour different?

This is the original. Created in 2012, it’s built on real relationships—not just restaurant partnerships. You’ll eat with locals, at places we’ve trusted for generations—and walk away with a deeper connection to Madrid.