Madrid Walking Food Tour With Secret Food Tours

Madrid, ES
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Included

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    The tapa of the day that changes every day
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    Manchego cheese
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    Patatas bravas
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    Local beer
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    Spanish red or white wine or sangria
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    Handcrafted chocolate / coffee or tea
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    Iberian ham, chorizo, salchichón and lomo
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    Spanish omelette
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    Seasonal pastry
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    Padrón peppers
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    Our delicious secret dish
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    Deep fried squid sandwich
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    Vermouth
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    Olives

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    Gratuities
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting Point

The meeting spot is outside metro Sol (lines 1, 2 and 3), where the "Oso y Madroño" statue, just in front of the Apple store, the guide will be waiting with and Orange umbrella and a big smile!

Meeting point

Prta del Sol, 1, Centro, 28013 Madrid , Spain

End point

End Point

The tour will end at Cava de San Miguel, 8, 28005 Madrid.

Meeting point

Cava de San Miguel, 8, Centro, 28005 Madrid , Spain

End point

What to expect

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Madrid

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.

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Plaza Mayor

On 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

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Puerta del Sol

A public square in Madrid, one of the best known and busiest places in the city. This is the centre (Km 0) of the radial network of Spanish roads.

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Chocolatería San Ginés

A café at Pasadizo de San Ginés, 5, in central Madrid, in a passageway close to San Ginés church, west of the Puerta del Sol.

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Mercado San Miguel

The most popular market in Madrid among tourists since it is located in the centre of Madrid, within walking distance from Plaza Mayor.

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La Plaza

On 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.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Minimum drinking age is 18 years
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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Comfortable shoes are recommended
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    *Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations' availability, weather, and other circumstances.
Provided by Secret Food Tours

What our experts say

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    Start your day with a coffee at Café de Oriente.
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    Try to visit Mercado de San Miguel afterward.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for the walking tour.
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    Check out the nearby Plaza Mayor for photos.
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    Bring a bottle of water; it can get hot!

More About this Experience

Introduction:

Welcome to the Secret Food Tour: Madrid, where you'll embark on a culinary adventure through the vibrant streets of the Spanish capital. This unique walking food tour offers a local Spanish food experience, immersing you in the flavors and traditions of Madrid's gastronomy. Get ready to indulge in a variety of mouthwatering dishes and explore the rich history and culture behind each bite.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to tantalize your taste buds with an array of delectable treats. Sample the tapa of the day, savor the Spanish omelette, and indulge in seasonal pastries that are sure to delight. Experience the famous deep-fried squid sandwich, a local specialty that showcases the city's culinary prowess. And of course, no Spanish food experience would be complete without tasting the finest Spanish cheeses and hams.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for food enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone looking to fully immerse themselves in the local Spanish food scene. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Madrid, this experience is designed to cater to a wide range of tastes and preferences. Come with an open mind and a hearty appetite, and leave with a deeper understanding of Madrid's unique culinary heritage.

Why book this?

What sets this tour apart is the opportunity to explore Madrid's hidden culinary gems. Led by knowledgeable local guides, you'll venture off the beaten path and discover authentic eateries that are beloved by locals. The tour provides a perfect balance of history, culture, and gastronomy, allowing you to not only taste the flavors of Madrid but also gain insights into its vibrant food culture. By the end of the tour, you'll have a newfound appreciation for Spanish cuisine and a collection of unforgettable food memories.

Good to know:

This tour includes a variety of delicious inclusions such as the tapa of the day, Spanish omelette, seasonal pastries, Manchego cheese, patatas bravas, Padrón peppers, and the secret dish that will leave you craving for more. Don't miss the opportunity to try the famous deep-fried squid sandwich, a local delicacy that perfectly combines crispy and tender textures. Please note that hotel pickup and drop-off are not included, so make sure to plan your transportation accordingly.

Reviews:

Customers who have experienced the Secret Food Tour: Madrid rave about the incredible flavors and unique dining experiences they encountered. They praise the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provided fascinating insights into Madrid's culinary history. Many reviewers highlight the deep-fried squid sandwich as a standout dish, capturing the essence of the city's culinary delights. Overall, visitors are left satisfied and inspired, with a newfound appreciation for Madrid's vibrant food scene. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through the flavors of Madrid!

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