Jamon Serrano

Jamon serrano - Spanish ham - is a staple of many tapas and is a delicacy not to be missed.

Nearby Attractions

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Plaza Mayor
This colossal square has hosted a variety of events over its 400 year history, from street markets to public executions.
Puerta del Sol
The centre of Madrid's New Year celebrations, and mile zero of Spain's network of roads.
Teatro Real
'El Real' is one of Europe's great theatres, and the major opera house of Madrid.
Plaza de Santa Ana
One of Madrid's liveliest areas, filled with restaurants, cafés and tapas bars.
Classic Spanish Tapas
Spanish tapas are the heart of any social gathering.
Teatro Lara
A performing arts theatre, located at Corredera Baja de San Pablo.

Related Tours

Private Tapas Tour of Madrid
Enjoy the vibrant buzz of Madrid on this walking and food tasting tour of the local tapas bars and taverns. On your private tour you will:

  • Enjoy the personalised attention of your private guide.
  • Set out to taste your way around Madrid’s delicious local tapas barstaverns and restaurants, as recommended by your local guide. 
  • Explore the highlights of Madrid at the same time, including the imposing Plaza Mayor, the awe-inspiring Royal Palace, the stunning Gothic Catedral de la Almudena, and stop in at the amazing San Miguel food market. 
  • Learn all about Spanish cuisinewine and beer, and the history of its culinary favourites like Jamon Serrano, tortilla, croquetas, Padron peppers – all while tasting as you tour!
  • Enjoy a refreshing Spanish wine, beer, or sangria to accompany your tapas plates.
  • End at a local tapas bar, and get recommendations from your guide to explore further.
Do you love food? Are you keen to explore new cities and cultures through their fascinating cuisine? If so, you will absolutely adore this tapas tour. Let yourself loose in Madrid’s best restaurants, markets taverns, and bars, as you sample Spain’s excellent variety of cheeses and wines on this sensational gastronomic tour. 

On this delicious three-hour tour, you will visit some fabulous foodie destinations, where your knowledgeable and experienced city guide will tell you all about local culinary, traditions behind tapas, and how and why it developed into such a popular cuisine in Spain and across the world. You will not only enjoy a variety of delicious tapas; you will also discover the best-kept secrets of the city, places where locals gather to have some quality time with their fellow Madrileños. 

Madrid is known for its majestic, historic buildings, stunning plazas, delicious food markets and tapas bars – and of course its balmy blue sky weather. All of which you’ll be able to enjoy on this cultural and foodie tour of the Spanish capital: You will see the highlights of Madrid such as Plaza Mayor, the royal palace and the stunning Gothic Catedral de la Almudena and perhaps the lovely, manicured Park Retiro while stopping in at some of the city’s best local tapas and wine bars to sample traditional Spanish favourites. 

This tour takes you from one gastronomic gem to the next, eating and drinking and discussing local cuisine with your private guide, and its fascinating place in Spanish culture.
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