De Tapas: A Wine and Tapas Experience in Madrid with Walk & Eat Tours

Categories Madrid, Tapas Tour in Madrid, Things to do in Madrid Tag Private Tapas Tour

Visitors enjoying wine and tapas on the Accessible Wine and Tapas Experience in Madrid

Several plates of Tapas and a glass of beer on the Accessible Wine and Tapas Experience in Madrid

3 plates of Tapas and a wine glass on a table on the Accessible Wine and Tapas Experience in Madrid

Visitors enjoying drinks and tapas on the Accessible Wine and Tapas Experience in Madrid

An evening of traditional tapas and exquisite wines in the charming Huertas neighbourhood in Madrid. Discover historic tapas bars as you learn not just how to order and eat tapas, but
also how to do tapas like a Madrileño!

Explore the small tapas bars tucked in the historic Huertas neighbourhood and as you savour a traditional tapas dinner, meet their passionate owners and cooks. As is customary in Spain, each dish is accompanied by a glass of wine.

The Tapas Tour includes a number of services to guarantee you the best possible experience such as a local guide, Spanish wine tasting and a tapas dinner. During the evening, you’ll enjoy 4 local wines and traditional and modern tapas at 3 stops. You’ll sample the enormous selection of Spanish wine, from sparkling cava to robust red wine, while learning tips on how to select and order the best bottles both here and at home as well. Do not miss this wine and tapas experience in Madrid and explore the historic streets where Spain’s literary greats lived and worked.

Highlights

This Tour follows a route of 3 bars in the Huertas neighbourhood of Madrid, which provides flat leveled paved streets all along the way. The first bar of the Tour has step-free access and its door is 69 cm wide (27 inches), the second bar provides the possibility to either save a 16cm step (6,2 inches) or enjoy the food from its terrace. Its door is more than 70cm wide (Plus 28 inches) . The 3rd one has a little step of 8cm (3 inches) and its door is more than 70cm wide. The last stop provides a fully adapted bathroom inside the bar. The distances between the bars are all little more than 600 meters but include different stops including benches. All 3 bars provide a reserved seating at dining tables with standard height.

Route

Suggested Wheeling / Walking Distance to cover: 0,6 km (0,4 mile)

Route goes through paved streets with sidewalks

Route avoids stairs or slopes with >12% gradient

Flat solid pavement

Cobblestones

Gravel

S~~tep-free entrance at venues~~

Accessible bathrooms available during the activity

Route includes a suggested Restaurant with accessible toilets

Photos

Adapted bathroom

Paved streets at Huertas

Transport & Mobility

Accessible Transport available with ramp access and tie-down system to reach the Meeting point

~~Electric Handbike – Batec for manual wheelchairs users available~~

Mobility equipment such as power wheelchairs, scooters or walkers available for rent

Tour Guide

The Tour Guide does not have training assisting people with disabilities

The Tour Guide does not have training on Audio description

The Tour Guide does not have training communicating with people with a learning disability

The Tour Guide does not speak the International Sign (IS)

Special dietary requirements

All possible food options, diets and allergies can be considered upon request

Local guide: Walk and eat your way through the neighborhood with a food, wine and culture expert.
Exclusive access: Meet the bar’s owners, learn their incredible stories and get a crash course in Spanish
food and wine along the way.
Greatest Hits of Madrid Tapas: From sizzling garlic shrimp to locally grown olives, you’ll try the dishes
that make Spain’s food scene famous.
Neighborhood walk: Explore the historic streets where Spain’s literary greats lived and worked.
Traditional Tapas Bars: Discover historic tapas bars as you learn not just how to order and eat tapas, but
also how to do tapas like a Madrileño!
Enough food for lunch or dinner with 4 drinks per guest at 3 storied tapas bars. (non-alcoholic options available)
Spanish wine tasting: Discover the liquid heroes of tapas culture as you sip 4 unique local wines
throughout the evening.

This wheelchair accessible Tapas Tour itinerary has been designed in collaboration with Walk & Eat Tours, while maintaining the same quality standards. The Tour includes stops at bars and restaurants that provide step free access, standard dining table height, short distance wheels /walks and 1-2 adapted toilets in the route. It’s available in English and Spanish. There are all possible food options, diets and allergies.

AST itineraries are a selection of those most interesting parts that avoids steps, pronounced hills and cobblestones, following a mostly flat path along the tour, and we tailor each tour to each group’s preferences and specific accessibility needs.

Starting time: 12:00 noon or 6:00 pm
Duration: 3 Hours
Availability: From Monday to Saturday
Meeting point: The Plaza Santa Ana will be the meeting place for this tour, and your guide will be there next to the statue of Lorca. Additionally, hotel pickup is also an option.