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Introduction
Experience the ultimate culinary delight on the Iberian Ham and Wine Small Group Tour in Madrid. This 2.5-hour tour takes you on a gastronomical journey, where you'll have the opportunity to taste a variety of traditional Iberian meats and wines. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of wine as you uncover the secrets behind each type of ham available in the market. With an expert guide by your side, learn how to shop for the finest cuts like a seasoned local. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds and indulge in the flavors of Spain.
What to expect?
During the Iberian Ham and Wine Small Group Tour, you can expect to sample several mouthwatering cuts of Iberian meats including chorizo, salchichon, lomo, and ham. Each delicately paired with manchego cheese and classic tapas, these flavorsome combinations will introduce you to the authentic tastes of Spain. Explore the long-standing tradition of wine production as you sip on the local creations and uncover the fascinating stories behind each bottle. By the end of the tour, you'll have gained a deeper understanding of Spanish wine and the art of selecting the perfect ham.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for food enthusiasts, wine lovers, and anyone eager to delve into the culinary world of Spain. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Madrid, this experience is designed to cater to all. Expand your knowledge of Spanish cuisine and learn about the intricate details that make Iberian ham and wine so special. From solo travelers to couples, friends, and families, everyone is welcome to join this small group tour.
Why book this?
Embark on the Iberian Ham and Wine Small Group Tour to embark on an unforgettable culinary adventure. This experience offers a unique opportunity to discover the flavors and history of traditional Iberian meats and wine, guided by an experienced local expert. By the end of the tour, you'll have acquired the skills to navigate the local markets and confidently select the finest hams. Immerse yourself in the vibrant food culture of Madrid and gain a deeper appreciation for the art of pairing exquisite meats with exceptional wines.
Good to know
During the tour, you will meet at the statue of Queen Isabel II in front of the Opera Metro station. Your guide will be holding a sign saying "Madrid Tapas Trip." The tour lasts for approximately 2.5 hours, and the final stop is the Premium Ham House, just a short 4-minute walk from the starting point. This tour includes tastings of Iberian meats, manchego cheese, and classic tapas. Please note that the tour may have certain inclusions and exclusions, so it's recommended to check the details before booking.
Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Iberian Ham and Wine Small Group Tour have raved about the knowledgeable guides and the delicious tastings. Many have highlighted how the tour offered a chance to explore the rich culture and history of Spanish cuisine in a fun and interactive way. Travelers appreciated the curated selection of Iberian meats, cheese, and tapas, which provided a true taste of Madrid. Overall, participants were delighted with the experience and highly recommend it to others seeking an authentic culinary adventure.