This is a unique option for an early dinner on your first night of arrival on 5/26/23. While it’s not a completely private tour, the group is limited to just 12 participants and is a fun and different way to experience the city’s fantastic cuisine! Check out our partner's website for more info on this tour: https://devourtours.com/tours/madrid-tapas-wine-tour/

 

Overview 

Get ready for an evening out in Madrid's storied Literary Quarter that will help demystify tapas culture and the fascinating world of Spanish wine. Our expert guide will show you around the historic area and its most beloved eateries, introducing you to the beautiful wines and tapas that make it one of the best places to eat in Madrid. Build your own vermouth using a process known as sifón at a bar on one of the "World's Coolest Streets," taste a selection of wines from across the country, and enjoy a combination of delicious, local hot and cold tapas. All of this is paired with an enthralling history of the area, its connection to art and wine, and the locally owned restaurants that bring life to the neighborhood. This tapas and wine tour has something for everyone. 

 

What’s Included 

• Enjoy 8 tapas tastings paired with 5 Spanish wines and vermouths at three bars in Madrid's Literary Quarter. 

• Build your own vermouth using a classic preparation called sifón.

• Stroll around the historic Literary Quarter with your expert guide and experience one of the "World's Coolest Streets" for yourself.

• Get the knowledge and skills you'll need to order tapas and wines like a pro during the rest of your time in Spain.

• Learn to decode a Spanish wine label—and why simply ordering a "tempranillo" won't cut it.

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DURATION

2.5 Hours 

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MEETING POINT

Departure Meeting point: Calle de San Augustín 2 (10 min walk from hotel)

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EVENT START TIME

5:30PM

NOTE: Due to strict time slots for entry into attractions, we recommend you show up 15 minutes before the scheduled starting time on your voucher. The tours depart precisely at the scheduled tour start time. If you show up late or cannot find the meeting point, for any reason, refund requests are not honored per policy. For most tours, it is not logistically possible to join the group after it has started.

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RETURN ENDING POINT

Plaza Santa Ana (7 min walk from hotel)

 

CANCELLATION POLICY

• Cancellations made more than 24 hours prior to tour commencement are eligible for a refund for the full value of your booking, or may be exchanged for future travel credit.

• Cancellations received within 24 hours of departure, late arrivals, and no-shows after a tour departs are not eligible for refunds.