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Discover Madrid’s Old Town on a food tour with 8-plus tastings. From squid sandwiches to cheeses, hams, and wines, uncover Spanish flavors, hidden gems, and culture with your expert local guide.

Highlights

• Taste 8+ authentic Spanish dishes, wines, and spirits
• Try Madrid’s iconic deep-fried squid sandwich
• Sample cheeses, cured hams, and seasonal pastries
• Explore Old Town streets with stories on every corner
• Discover our exclusive Secret Dish, revealed on tour

Description

On our Secret Food Tour: Madrid, you’ll uncover the authentic tastes of Spain’s capital while exploring its historic streets, vibrant culture, and culinary traditions. Madrid is a city where food is more than just a meal — it’s a way of life, and this tour is the perfect way to experience it like a local. Your expert guide will lead you through charming neighborhoods where every corner has a story to tell. Along the way, you’ll enjoy 8+ tastings that reflect the city’s rich history and bold flavors. From seasonal pastries straight from local bakeries, to the iconic deep-fried squid sandwich (bocadillo de calamares) beloved by Madrileños, each bite reveals a piece of the city’s identity. You’ll also sample a selection of Spanish cheeses and cured hams, paired with local wines and spirits, while learning the cultural importance of food and drink in everyday Spanish life. And of course, no Secret Food Tour would be complete without our special secret dish, which you’ll only discover on the day. This is more than a food tour — it’s a journey through Madrid’s heritage. By the end, you’ll not only have enjoyed some of the city’s most delicious dishes, but also gained a deeper understanding of its people, history, and vibrant way of life. Whether it’s your first time in Madrid or you’re a returning visitor, this tour promises a true insider’s taste of Spain’s capital.

Includes

Seasonal Pastry — freshly baked and full of flavor Manchego cheese — rich, nutty, and perfectly aged 2 types of Iberian Ham — savory and melt-in-your-mouth Iberian Chorizo, Salchichón, and Lomo — traditional cured meats Deep-fried squid sandwich — crispy, tender, and iconic Olives — a classic Spanish snack Patatas bravas — spicy, crispy, and delicious Extra virgin olive oil — premium and fruity Padrón peppers — mild with occasional spicy surprises Spanish omelet — hearty, fluffy, and comforting Tapas of the day — chef’s choice, changing daily Secret dish — revealed only on the tour Handcrafted chocolate/coffee or tea — sweet or warm indulgence Spanish red or white wine or Sangria — perfectly paired Vermouth — a local favorite aperitif Local beer — refreshing and authentic Water — to stay hydrated

Important Information

• Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations’ availability, weather, and other circumstances.
• Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
• This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund