Step into the historic heart of Madrid on this private tapas experience through Madrid de los Austrias, the city’s 17th-century quarter shaped by the Habsburg dynasty. Accompanied by an authorized English-speaking local guide, participants explore atmospheric streets, elegant plazas, and traditional taverns that preserve the character of Spain’s Golden Age.

Along the way, the guide shares stories of royal intrigue, architecture, and daily life in historic Madrid while leading visits to carefully selected local establishments. The culinary focus of this experience is Spain’s iconic tortilla española, or Spanish omelet. Guests savor this beloved dish while learning about its simple yet essential ingredients, eggs, potatoes, and olive oil, and the subtle regional variations that make each version unique.

Blending history, culture, and gastronomy, this private tour offers an intimate and flavorful introduction to Madrid’s enduring traditions.

Duration:
3 hours

Start Time:
To be confirmed at the time of booking

Inclusions:
Pick-up/Drop-off to hotel (if in the city center), Local guide, Spanish Omelet and 1 drink

Exclusions:
Gratuities

Meeting point:
Hotel Lobby (If in the city center)

Ending point:
City Center

Important Information:
This tour operates daily, all year round except August 1-31, January 1 and 6, December 24 and 25.