Madrid: Prado Museum and Tapas & Wine Tour with Local Guide
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
- Languages: English
- 6 Tapas tasting at multiple locations
- Local wine or beer at each tapas stop
- Prado Museum Admission Ticket & Guided Tour
- Professional Local Guide
- Small group, maximum 8 people
- Walking Tour of the Literary Quarter & Plaza Mayor.
- Food and drinks not specified in the inclusions
- Gratuities (optional)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Languages: English
- 6 Tapas tasting at multiple locations
- Local wine or beer at each tapas stop
- Prado Museum Admission Ticket & Guided Tour
- Professional Local Guide
- Small group, maximum 8 people
- Walking Tour of the Literary Quarter & Plaza Mayor.
- Food and drinks not specified in the inclusions
- Gratuities (optional)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Begin your experience at Plaza de San Miguel, right in front of Madrid’s iconic gourmet market. From there, your guide will take you to your first tapas stop, where you’ll enjoy one of Madrid’s most cherished traditions. More than a meal, tapas are about sharing, conversation, and community.
Pair each bite with a local wine or beer, and begin to understand the flavors that define Madrid’s food culture. Next, walk through the grand arcades of Plaza Mayor, the city’s most emblematic square. Once the site of royal ceremonies, theatrical performances, and lively markets, this impressive space has seen centuries of Madrid’s daily life unfold.
Continue the journey into the Literary Quarter, once the cultural heart of the city. Follow in the footsteps of Spain’s greatest writers, like Cervantes. Discover how this neighborhood helped shape Madrid’s creative identity during its Golden Age.
Along the way, stop for more tapas, sampling traditional bites paired with local drinks. Your guide will again share the background of each dish, deepening your appreciation of Madrid’s culinary and cultural heritage.
Your experience concludes with a guided visit to the Prado Museum, one of the world’s most celebrated art galleries. Your guide will take you through the museum’s key masterpieces, sharing the stories behind the artists and their techniques.
See Bosch’s The Garden of Earthly Delights, a triptych full of fascinating details and hidden symbolism. Stand before Goya’s Black Paintings and feel their powerful emotional impact. Admire El Greco’s vivid, expressive works, capturing the spiritual energy of Spain’s Golden Age.
Take in the drama and richness of Rubens’ baroque compositions. And of course, pause before Velazquez’s iconic Las Meninas, a painting that continues to intrigue and inspire centuries after it was created.
- Discover the history of Madrid's food culture & savor 6 handpicked tapas.
- Explore the city's most emblematic square, Plaza Mayor, with your guide
- Learn about the city's Golden Age and the influence of writers like Cervantes
- Savor the flavors of Madrid with a guided tapas tour through the city
- Visit the Prado Museum and see masterpieces by Bosch, Goya, and Velazquez
The meeting point may vary. Always check the tickets we sent you to confirm the final details before the activity.
Not suitable for
- People with mobility impairments
- Wheelchair users
Not allowed
- Backpacks
- Luggage or large bags
- Photography inside
Know before you go
- Please inform us in advance of any dietary restrictions, and we will do our best to accommodate.
- Wear comfortable shoes as there will be a lot of walking.
