Highlights
- Go off the beaten path to experience life (and food!) in a Madrid neighborhood.
- Savor churros and hot chocolate at a bustling churrería in Madrid
- Visit a local market and meet vendors selling fresh produce and cheese
- Meet the market sellers, hear their stories and taste their products
- End the tour with a tapas lunch at a family-run bar serving market-fresh dishes
Description
Start your day with a celebratory breakfast of freshly-fried churros and hot chocolate. Watch your breakfast being made at a bustling churrería and learn the roots of this iconic Madrid treat.
Next, stroll over to one of the neighborhood's best specialty shops for a crash course on Spain's extra virgin olive oils and a tasting of Spain's liquid gold.
Then, head into the neighborhood's fresh food market. Meet Daniel, a third-generation fruit and veggie seller; Gemma, the resident jamón expert; Roberto, the olive expert; and many more local characters. Learn how markets like these are essential parts of the city's social fabric. Taste the freshest ingredients straight from the experts.
End the day with a tapas lunch at Pedro and Carlos's bar where they've been serving up classic tapas featuring market-fresh ingredients since they were 13 years old.
Includes
Local guide
Breakfast and Lunch
Churros and chocolate
Artisanal charcuterie tasting
Olive oil tasting
Traditional market visit
Hearty lunch
Beer or wine with lunch (non-alcoholic options also available)
Recommendations for the rest of your trip
Excludes
Guide Gratuities
Any foods or drinks not served as part of the experience
Important Information
- We are happy to cater to most all dietary requirements! Please just let us know in advance if you have any food allergies or if there is anything you don't eat or drink. We'll be happy to tailor your menu accordingly!
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
