Madrid Tapas Crawl Tour: Explore True Tapas Culture in the Heart of Spain

Tapas culture, or el picoteo, thrives in Madrid. Hopping from bar to bar to enjoy small plates and drinks is a way of life in Spain’s buzzing capital. On this food tour, you’ll get the true local take on the most delicious food in the area. And where, of course, the Madrileños typically hang out and socialize.

So you’ll be taken beneath Madrid’s surface to explore its hidden tapas gems. You’ll try dishes and venues you otherwise would have missed at all these carefully handpicked local places.

But besides savoring delectable tapas, it´s also a chance to meet fellow food lovers from all across the world, too. You´ll start the tour as strangers and be sure to leave as friends…

Highlights

A 4-stop culinary journey in Madrid’s most local neighborhoods away from touristy trails.

From tasty tortilla de patatas, torrezno to crispy fresh vegetables, you’ll savor 10 to 12 tapas dishes. And you’ll try 4 local drinks, such as tasty vermouth.

You’ll visit a traditional bodega that’s been around for decades, serving classic tapas recipes.

Over the next two stops, you’ll try some amazing croquettes, calamari, and many more dishes from Madrid, along with some cold draft beer and local wines.

Your Madrileño tapas night out will end in a family-owned gem specializing in Galician-style tapas and vermouth.

Go where the locals go. And expect an evening filled with flavor and laughter!