
Madrid Private Food Walking Tour with 6 or 10 Tastings
Traveler rating
4.5/5
Based on 246 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Madrid Private Food Walking Tour with 6 or 10 Tastings worth booking?
Madrid Private Food Walking Tour with 6 or 10 Tastings is a 3-hour experience in Madrid, Spain, from €53 per person. It scores 73 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 246 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 73 / 100
- Rating
- 4.5/5 (246)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- €53 per person
Eat your way through Madrid's culinary scene on a private food tour. Go on a delicious journey as you try 6 or 10 of the best food items beloved by the locals: from savory to sweet and local drinks; this tour will leave every foodie satisfied! Enjoy tastings typical of the local cuisine and hand-picked by a local guide passionate about food like Patatas Bravas and Tortilla. But that's not it! This tour is more than just food; it's a cultural experience! In between food stops, you'll also find city highlights making this experience a well-rounded tour that will satisfy every foodie. This 10 Tastings Private Food Tour is one of our signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.
What you get
About this experience
Eat your way through Madrid's culinary scene on a private food tour. Go on a delicious journey as you try 6 or 10 of the best food items beloved by the locals: from savory to sweet and local drinks; this tour will leave every foodie satisfied! Enjoy tastings typical of the local cuisine and hand-picked by a local guide passionate about food like Patatas Bravas and Tortilla. But that's not it! This tour is more than just food; it's a cultural experience! In between food stops, you'll also find city highlights making this experience a well-rounded tour that will satisfy every foodie. This 10 Tastings Private Food Tour is one of our signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.
What's included
Included
- PRIVATE local foodie guide
- Vegetarian alternatives
- 6 or 10 food & drinks tastings of high quality local products - depends on the option you book
- Sustainable carbon neutral experience (B-Corp)
- Local multilingual guide
- PRIVATE tour - only you and your local
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Extra food & drinks
- Entrance tickets to the attractions - we will visit them from the outside
What you'll see and do
Madrid
On this food tour, you won’t just explore Madrid, but you’ll go to an area in the city known for its food. Follow your local host to this foodie paradise where 10 food and drink tastings are waiting for you!
90 minutes here
Plaza de Chueca
This tour includes 10 food and drink tastings. Your local host has hand-picked each one of the tastings based on their love for food, and knowledge of the city. Enjoy only the most authentic bites the city has to offer!
30 minutes here
Casa de las Siete Chimeneas
This tour is more than just food, it’s a cultural experience! In between food stops, discover highlights in the area for a well-rounded experience that will satisfy your appetite for Madrid. From food, drinks, must-sees, and local hot spots; this tour has everything on the menu!
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Church of Saint Anthony of the German
A food tour in Madrid would not be complete without the most typical and beloved dishes in town. Enjoy a bite of the ultimate classics patatas bravas and tortilla and taste them in their true local flavor closeby to The Church of Saint Athon!
30 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Madrid
In front of Taberna de Angel Sierra - IMPORTANT - this meeting point is for the 6 tastings tour option
Meeting point
Madrid
Exit of Chueca metro station - IMPORTANT - this meeting point is for the 10 tastings tour option
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Options you can book
PRIVATE TOUR: 10 Tastings
Duration: 3 hours 10 food & drink tastings Private Food Tour - 10tastings: Enjoy the award-winning private food tour of Madrid with a private host, not in a group. Tailor-made and customizable Starting point: 28004 Madrid, Spain
PRIVATE TOUR: 6 Tastings
Duration: 2 hours 6 local food & drink tastings Private Food Tour - 6tastings: Enjoy the award-winning private food tour of Madrid with a private host, not in a group. Tailor-made and customizable Starting point: C. de Gravina, 11, Centro, 28004 Madrid, Spain
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Withlocals
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Private tour: only you & your local guide
- Alternatives offered for those with dietary restrictions
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 245 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
8 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
245 verified traveler reviews for Madrid Private Food Walking Tour with 6 or 10 Tastings. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Not worth your time or your money
The overall experience was disappointing. We had done several tours as this and this was very poor from the guide and the food. We had the 6 tapas tasting and the guide would provide one to share not even a full tapa. She said it would be so we could try more things but did not provide additional items so in reality it was not the case. The last of the tapas was even going in to a turrón shop an having the feee samples - which shouldn’t even count as one as we could have done that ourselves. Beside the limited food to taste the guide went on about her strugglers and little to say about the food or places we were visiting.
via Viator
Great t tapas and walk!
Spent a lovely 3 hours with Patricia exploring the Chueca neighborhood and its tapas bars. The locations and tapas she selected were all excellent and we learned much about Madrid and the neighborhood.
via Tripadvisor
Great tour
Very nice experience. Authenticity local establishments. Guide was excellent, very friendly. Food was delicious and the wine fantastic.
via Viator
Perfect introduction to Madrid!
This was a fantastic private tour. Marianissa was super knowledgeable, friendly, and took us to some great hidden gems that we otherwise wouldn’t have found. We were a bit jet lagged but she kept us moving and upbeat. By the end of the tour we were happily full - great food, drinks, and an introduction to Madrid! Perfect for day 1 of our trip!
via Viator
A great way to learn about Madrid and tapas
We booked this towards the end of our stay in Madrid, after we had already eaten quite a few tapas dishes. However, it was nevertheless a good experience. Our guide, Maria, was very affable and was put on the spot as neither of us drink alcohol. I don’t think we appreciated that it was actually 3 food dishes and 3 drinks, so this threw her out a bit. We started at the San Anton markets, where we had the best potato frittata we had ever tried, then a reasonable walk for battered cod and cod croquettes, then a short walk for some churros. Maria pointed out some landmarks on the way and answered some of our general questions about Spanish culture and places we wanted to visit. My only recommendation would be to make sure you enter your dietary restrictions (e.g. no alcohol, or other restrictions) in the comments box (the booking form does say to do this….) when you book so that your guide can modify the places and dishes you experience.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- €53 to €242
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 86
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by Withlocals, who run 170 experiences we rank across 55 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 67.4.
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Madrid Private Food Walking Tour with 6 or 10 Tastings: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Madrid.
How much does Madrid Private Food Walking Tour with 6 or 10 Tastings cost?
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Prices start at €53 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Madrid usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Madrid Private Food Walking Tour with 6 or 10 Tastings take?
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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Madrid is not rushed.
Is Madrid Private Food Walking Tour with 6 or 10 Tastings worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 73 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 246 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Madrid, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Madrid Private Food Walking Tour with 6 or 10 Tastings?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Madrid Private Food Walking Tour with 6 or 10 Tastings suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Madrid Private Food Walking Tour with 6 or 10 Tastings?
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Around 86 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Madrid can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Madrid and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Madrid Private Food Walking Tour with 6 or 10 Tastings start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Madrid within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Madrid?
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On Outty we rank every Madrid experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Madrid Essential: Historic Center, Plaza Mayor & Royal Palace, Madrid Walking Tour from Puerta del Sol to Retiro Park, Madrid Tapas & Wine Tour with Rooftop Views and Local Guide. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Madrid?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Madrid?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Madrid Private Food Walking Tour with 6 or 10 Tastings?
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Included: PRIVATE local foodie guide; Vegetarian alternatives; 6 or 10 food & drinks tastings of high quality local products - depends on the option you; Sustainable carbon neutral experience (B-Corp); and Local multilingual guide. Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; Extra food & drinks; and Entrance tickets to the attractions - we will visit them from the outside. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Madrid Private Food Walking Tour with 6 or 10 Tastings?
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In front of Taberna de Angel Sierra - IMPORTANT - this meeting point is for the 6 tastings tour option Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Madrid Private Food Walking Tour with 6 or 10 Tastings offered in?
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It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Madrid Private Food Walking Tour with 6 or 10 Tastings?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Madrid Private Food Walking Tour with 6 or 10 Tastings if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Madrid. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Madrid Private Food Walking Tour with 6 or 10 Tastings?
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Across 246 reviews averaging 4.5 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, the guide, knowledge and storytelling. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
What booking options are available for Madrid Private Food Walking Tour with 6 or 10 Tastings?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including PRIVATE TOUR: 10 Tastings, PRIVATE TOUR: 6 Tastings. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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