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Madrid's Wines and Tabernas: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Madrid, ES
Madrid, ES
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Experience the vibrant flavors of Madrid's wines and tabernas on a self-guided audio tour that will delight your senses. Embark on a journey through the picturesque Barrio de Las Letras, guided by an expert winemaker, Nicole Indovino. Discover the rich history of winemaking in Spain, from ancient traditions to modern techniques. Along the way, indulge in tastings of classic Spanish wines paired with delectable tapas at four traditional tabernas. From savoring vermouth paired with huevos rotos to trying a white wine from Galicia with cockles in brine, each stop offers a unique and unforgettable experience. Immerse yourself in the literary heritage of the neighborhood as you pass by Lope de Vega's House Museum and Ernest Hemingway's former haunt, La Venencia. With the freedom to explore at your own pace, this self-guided audio tour is the perfect way to discover the hidden gems of Madrid's wine and tapas culture.

About this experience

  • Non Refundable There is no return, refund or cancellation possible with this product
  • 2 hours - 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • & Audio GuidedSelf Guided Experience
  • Taste classic Spanish wines paired with tapas
  • Learn about the history of winemaking in Spain
  • Explore Madrid's Barrio de Las Letras (Literary Quarter)
  • Visit traditional tabernas and experience "la hora del Vermut"
  • Try a variety of wines and delicious food pairings
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • App for android and ios
  • Lifetime access to this tour in english
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Food and drink - including at the establishments mentioned en-route
  • Entry fees to museum or attractions mentioned en route
  • Transportation

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Introduction

Discover the vibrant flavors of Madrid's wines and tapas on a self-guided audio tour through the city's Literary Quarter. This unique tour allows you to explore at your own pace, immersing yourself in the rich history and culture of winemaking in Spain. With the guidance of experienced winemaker Nicole Indovino, you'll gain insights into the regional differences that make Spanish wines so special.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey through Madrid's wine scene, learning about the 5,000-year history of winemaking in Spain. This self-guided audio tour provides you with the flexibility to start and finish whenever you want, allowing you to fully enjoy each stop along the way. With the VoiceMap app, you'll have access to detailed audio, maps, and geodata, ensuring a seamless and immersive experience.

Who is this for?

This self-guided audio tour is perfect for anyone who wants to delve into the world of Spanish wines and tapas. Whether you're a wine enthusiast, a food lover, or a history buff, this tour offers something for everyone. The flexibility of exploring at your own pace makes it suitable for solo travelers, couples, and even families. No matter your level of wine knowledge, this tour will provide valuable insights and a memorable experience.

Why book this?

By booking this self-guided audio tour, you'll have the opportunity to experience Madrid's wine and tapas scene like a true local. With the guidance of an experienced winemaker, you'll gain insider knowledge about the unique characteristics of Spanish wines and the best places to enjoy them. The flexibility of the tour allows you to tailor your experience to your preferences, ensuring you make the most of your time in Madrid. Plus, with unlimited use before and after your booking date, you can revisit your favorite spots or share the experience with friends and family.

Good to know

When you book this self-guided audio tour, you'll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code. Simply download the VoiceMap app, enter your code, and follow the directions to the starting point. The app provides turn-by-turn directions and works offline, so you can enjoy the tour without worrying about internet connectivity. Please note that the tour does not include the cost of food, drink, entry fees to museums or attractions, or transportation.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced this self-guided audio tour rave about the immersive and educational nature of the experience. They appreciate the flexibility to explore at their own pace and the valuable insights shared by Nicole Indovino, the experienced winemaker. Many reviewers highlight the high-quality audio and easy-to-use VoiceMap app as major positives. Overall, customers express their satisfaction with the tour, praising its value for money and the unique perspective it offers on Madrid's wine and tapas culture.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

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Your Itinerary

Barrio de Las Letras

(Pass by)

Taste classic Spanish wines paired with tapas on this walking tour through Madrid‘s Barrio de Las Letras (Literary Quarter) with Context Travel expert and experienced winemaker, Nicole Indovino.

Plaza de las Cortes

(Pass by)

Starting in Plaza de las Cortes, you‘ll visit four of Madrid‘s traditional tabernas (taverns) as you wind your way through the Literary Quarter to La Venencia, one of Ernest Hemingway‘s former haunts, where our tour ends.

Casa Alberto

(Pass by)

Visit Casa Alberto to experience ‘la hora del Vermut‘ (Vermouth hour)” where you‘ll try their homemade vermouth paired with huevos rotos (fried eggs over crispy potato fries with jamón ibérico)

Casa González

(Pass by)

Pop into Casa González to taste a white wine from Galicia made from albariño grapes, which pairs beautifully with ‘berberechos al natural‘ (cockles in brine)

Lope de Vega's House-Museum

(Pass by)

Pass by Lope de Vega‘s House Museum, the historical former home of the famed poet

Dis Tinto Taberna

(Pass by)

Try a Ribera or Rioja wine (or both!) with a tortilla de patatas (a Spanish omelette) at Dis Tinto Taberna

La Venencia

(Pass by)

Travel through time in La Venecia, an old sherry bar where you can try a jerez with salt-cured tuna or olives and manchego cheese.

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