Tapas · LUNCH EXPERIENCES
Every trip has one free evening too few. These 15 tapas lunch experiences justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part.
Review of Barcelona’s Montserrat cogwheel train, monastery visit, castle-winery tasting, tapas, lunch options, value, and practical tips.
“Toni was our guide. He was lively ,personable and very knowledgeable. I would highly recommend this tour if you enjoy wine, learning about the history of wine making in the region and want to experience to Montserrat.”
Review of a Montserrat day trip from Barcelona with monastery visits, free time, winery tours, Catalan food, and wine tasting.
“The tour guides Elena and Carla were phenomenal! Fun, energetic and knowledgeable! They made our trip memorable!”
Visit Montserrat by cogwheel train, tour its monastery, then add Catalan wine and lunch at a 10th-century winery.
“Elena was outstanding. Such a beautiful place! The views were spectacular. The cheese excellent. The cogtrain was so smooth.”
Review of Madrid’s 3.5-hour small-group tapas tour, with four bars, Spanish wine, Iberian ham, churros, history, and practical tips.
“Brian was great! We had a great time and learned a lot about Madrid. We did the dinner tour. It didn’t look like it was enough food but it was the perfect amount!”
Review of Barcelona’s El Born tapas tour, with nine tapas, local drinks, Gothic Quarter history, guide tips, value, and practical advice.
“Great food tour with interesting historical info along the way. Food was excellent. Decent one. Craig was an excellent guide. Knowledgeable, caring and personable!”
Explore Chinchón, Aranjuez, and Madrid wine country with village walks, winery visits, tastings, tapas, and air-conditioned transport.
“All went great. Knowledgable winemakers explaining their craft, the science, chemistry and how they define their wines. Stops at small towns a plus to get that local flavor.”
Taste Spanish wine and Madrid tapas while walking from Plaza Isabel II through La Latina with local history, tips, and small taverns.
“Daniel was outstanding and very knowledgeable. He explained the history of the area and the food. He also explained about the wine and various areas. I would highly recommend him for small or large groups.”
Review of San Sebastian’s 3-hour pintxo lunch tour, with local guides, five bars, Basque wine and cider, food tips, and practical advice.
“Excellent tour led by the very knowledgable and entertaining Lourdes. The food and wine was fantastic”
Hike San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, explore Bermeo, and enjoy pintxos and a drink on a small-group trip from Bilbao.
“This adventure was Awesome! The views breathtaking, the pintxo lunch and local wine delicious- our guide Irene with her spirit and enthusiasm about her hometown Bilbao will make you want to come back for more, thank you!”
Taste five pintxos and drinks across San Sebastián’s best local bars with a guide on this intimate three-hour culinary tour.
“The guide was exceptional. It was fun, upbeat and informative. The food was excellent. One of the best tours that I have taken.”
Review of Madrid’s 3.5-hour Old Quarter tapas crawl, with four bars, local guides, Spanish wine, history, practical tips, and value advice.
“Our tour with Pedro would have to be one of the best I've done. We learnt a lot about Madrid's history and went in to a few places we wouldn't have found ourselves for tapas. All of our questions were answered no matter what they were. Perfect first day tour :)”
Review of Barcelona’s 3-hour tapas tour through the Gothic Quarter, with local bars, classic dishes, drinks, history, and practical tips.
“An authentic walk through the Gothic and Born areas with stops at small local restaurants. Simple tapas and drinks. Very nice!”
Learn to make four Basque pintxos with modern techniques, local flavors, wine pairings, and a chef-led lunch in Bilbao’s Old Town.
“So fun! Fabulous to learn how to take normal pintxos and make them elevated and even more fun! Also got to learn a lot about flavors and why behind what you’re eating.”
Explore Chinchón, Aranjuez, and a Madrid winery on a small-group day trip with wine tasting, tapas, and local history.
“This was a wonderful tour. Christina the guide was knowledgeable with a good sense of humour. The tour of the boutique winery by Sergio was great. He was very passionate about his craft and it wasn't a rush to the wine shop like so often is the case. The tapas lunch was tasteful and plentiful. A great day. Highly recommended.”
Explore Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter through local tapas bars, classic Catalan food, wine, and an easy three-hour walking tour.
“We had a fantastic evening with Ira. It was a good mixture of history and great options for the Tapas and Drinks! The walking distance was perfect- even after a day on foot, strolling through the city. Ira was a great host and I will definitely recommend her. We found something to talk about even in our very mixed group with an age span from 17 to 79. Thank you for making this evening a fantastic finish point to our cruise.”
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