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Retiro Park guided walking tour with tapas tasting in Madrid

Stroll through Retiro Park and discover the cultural heart of Madrid, all while enjoying an unforgettable tapas experience. This guided walking tour is a one-of-a-kind blend of history, nature, and gastronomy, providing an ideal balance for those who wish to venture off the beaten tourist track.

Your journey begins with a leisurely walk through Retiro Park, Madrid's most renowned green oasis. Marvel at its monuments, fountains, and hidden corners as your guide shares intriguing tales and trivia. From tranquil gardens to emblematic landmarks, each stride uncovers another facet of the city's past and present.

Following the park exploration, your adventure continues with a gourmet tapas expedition. You'll visit handpicked local establishments near Retiro where genuine Spanish flavours are brought to life. Savour two tapas and two beverages (a small beer known as "caña" in Spain, a soft drink, water or house wine) per person.

This tour is a dream come true for food enthusiasts and inquisitive explorers alike. In just a few hours, you'll delve into Madrid's history, appreciate its landscapes, and relish its cuisine.

Main features

Free cancellation
Place: Madrid
Duration: 2 hours
Language: English, Spanish
Mobile voucher accepted

Additional features

Instant confirmation
Guided tour
Local touch

Why you’ll love this…

  • The tour offers a balanced mix of history, nature, and gastronomy in Madrid
  • You'll start with a leisurely stroll through the famous Retiro Park, learning about its monuments and history
  • There will be a chance to taste authentic Spanish flavours at local establishments near Retiro
  • A variety of dishes that represent Madrid's culinary heritage are included in the tour

Important to know

Accessibility:

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times
  • Infants aged 0 to 3 can join for free (food not included)

Not allowed:

  • Outside food or drinks during the tapas experience

Know in advance:

  • A minimum of 2 adults is required per booking
  • This tour is bilingual and will be conducted in both English and Spanish simultaneously
  • The experience includes per person: 2 tapas and 2 drinks (choice of small beer "caña", soft drink, water, or house wine)
  • Please inform of any food allergies or intolerances at check-in before the start of the tour. Dietary requirements must be communicated in advance. Allergies not communicated in advance cannot be accommodated
  • A valid ID may be requested for verification purposes
  • Personal belongings are your responsibility; storage options are not provided

Remember to bring:

  • Comfortable shoes suitable for walking on cobblestones and uneven surfaces
  • Raincoat or umbrella if rain is forecast
  • Sunscreen and hat in summer
  • Valid ID

Cancellation policy

Please note that this experience is non-refundable, even if cancelled in advance.


What’s included

  • Drinks
  • Guided walking tour
  • Food tasting

What’s not included

  • Additional food and drinks

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.


Location

Puerta de Alcalá, Plaza de la Independencia, Retiro, Madrid, Spain

Meeting point:

Plaza de la Independencia (Retiro gate facing Puerta de Alcalá). Arrive 10–15 minutes before the scheduled start time to ensure check-in.

Provider

La chulapa Tours


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