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The ones worth your time.
The 15 most popular food & drink tours in Spain. What each one is actually like, who runs it, and what you can expect to pay.
One-hour flamenco show at Torres Bermejas in Madrid, with optional dinner and drink upgrades in an Alhambra-style tablao.
“We decided to attend a flamenco show at Torres Berejas Madrid and it was the best decision ever. Spectacular performance!”
Cogwheel train to Montserrat monastery, guided basilica visit, then winery wine tasting with tapas or lunch, round-trip from Barcelona.
“Absolutely loved it, worth the time & money spent! Mariana was amazing, loved learning about the history of Spain and the history of Montserrat. The bus ride was comfortable and short enough, and the cogwheel train was the same. We were lucky enough to have a lovely, mostly clear day in Montserrat, which made the…”
Ibiza beach hopping on a glass-bottom catamaran with free snorkel gear, paddleboards, drinks, and lunch at major coves.
“The tour was good overall, but I found the boat and staff a bit boring. The food wasn’t great either — they offered a few options that were okay, but for example, the coca was super hard to bite. I think the tour itself is fine, and it’s probably much better and more fun during…”
Tablao Flamenco Cordobes on La Rambla delivers close-up, award-winning flamenco with no microphones, plus optional tapas or tasting dinner.
“Honestly it was better than I expected! Food was good and diverse, drinks were good, servers were very attentive during dinner and the performances was great. I honestly have no complaints. It was fun and felt like I learned a bit more of the Spanish culture. I would recommend this show to my friends and/or…”
3-hour Gothic Quarter tapas walk with Catalan food, wine, sangria, vermouth, and Old City stories. Four stops, small group.
“The guide Santi was the best !! Great food and great company”
Small-group Madrid tapas and wine walk through the Literary Quarter: four bars, 10+ tapas, guided wine pairings, about 3 hours.
“A good way to try a lot of famous tapas in one go. Very convenient as we didn't have to queue. Guide was knowledgeable and insightful on the dishes and their cultural background. A good way to get to know Madrid!”
Sevilla tapas and wine tour with four wines, neighborhood bars, and local history, ending in Santa Cruz with PX.
“The girl giving the tour was lovely...food was ok, drinks small and just ok. I enjoyed tour because the company was good, but compared to all the other tapas I've had here, this was very mediocre and pretty small portions. There must be a pretty high profit margin on this tour! The 4 stars are…”
Ibiza beach-hopping cruise from San Antonio with Cala Bassa and Cala Conta stops, paddleboarding, snorkeling, buffet food, and drinks for $81.
“Absolutely fantastic. We had so much fun and laughter. Would certainly go again Loved island hoping and jumping in the sea off the boat Well worth the money”
Madrid tapas and taverns small-group tour with vermouth, Asturias cider, gambas al ajillo, and key landmarks plus menu help in English.
“Excellent tour - Asier was very knowledgeable and entertaining. Food and drinks were excellent, and a good amount.”
Toledo plus a vineyard walk from Madrid with an official guide, 3-wine tasting, snacks, and optional cathedral upgrade on an air-conditioned bus.
“at least 3 hours total travel time on a private shuttle. very educational and interesting. the wine was amazing as well was our tour guide Majed!”
Barcelona tapas and wine walking tour in Gothic Quarter and El Born: 9 tastings, cava and vermouth, plus Roman ruins and Santa Maria del Mar.
“We had a great time on our tour. Darren was a great guide and the food was delicious! Lots of new facts and even more laughs”
3-hour tapas and wine crawl in central Madrid with a local guide, 4 historic bars, and 12 tapas plus drinks.
“good fun, good food and wine, good company and very good guide (Carlos). we were all very happy.”
Gothic Quarter tapas crawl with wine, sangria, vermouth and cava across four stops. Small English group, good value for 3 hours.
“Santiago was not only knowledgeable about the food, city history and culture, but he was also very engaging and fun!”
10-hour Formentera sunset cruise from Ibiza with VIP sun beds, all-day drinks, SUP toys, and live paella cooking.
“The staff on the Ibiza Boat Club were so friendly and informative. All inclusive drinks with the best service! Great DJ on board playing the sax along with the decks. Amazing swim stops with the clearest water! Highly recommend!”
3-hour MAXICAT catamaran cruise from Costa Adeje with whale and dolphin spotting, swim stop, paella lunch, and optional pickup.
“This is the third time we have been on this trip Maxicat are great cannot fault anything”
