Madrid’s ‘Tapas and Flamenco + Pub Crawl’ tour promises an exhilarating culture. Priced at $95.14 per person, the 6-hour experience introduces participants to the origins and flavors of Spanish cuisine through a traditional tapas dinner. Followed by an enchanting flamenco show, the tour then ventures into Madrid’s lively pub scene, offering complimentary shots and drink discounts at 4-5 venues. Whether you’re a foodie, a dance enthusiast, or simply seeking a memorable night out, this tour provides a comprehensive glimpse into the vibrant culture of Spain’s capital city. But there’s more to discover beyond the surface.
Key Points
- Comprehensive 6-hour tour offering tapas dining, flamenco show, and pub crawl experience in Madrid, priced at $95.14 per person.
- Tour includes guided exploration of tapas origins, traditional shared dinner, and a visit to a renowned flamenco tablao.
- Madride Pub Crawl features visits to 4-5 pubs with complimentary shots and drink discounts, fostering culture.
- Tour suitable for adults, with live guides in Spanish and English, and hotel/hostel drop-off at the end.
- Overall rating of 3.7/5 based on 20 reviews, with positive feedback on the flamenco show and tapas restaurant.
Tour Overview and Pricing
This Madrid tour offers a comprehensive experience blending traditional tapas dining and an electrifying flamenco show. Priced at $95.14 per person, the 6-hour itinerary includes tapas tasting, a flamenco performance, and a pub crawl.
Participants can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. A live guide is available in both Spanish and English.
Though not suitable for children under 10, the tour is wheelchair accessible.
Based on 20 reviews, the overall rating is 3.7/5, with high marks for the flamenco show and tapas but some complaints about the variety of tapas dishes.
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Experience Highlights
Travellers on this Madrid tour can expect to discover the origins of the beloved Spanish tapa and indulge in a traditional shared dinner featuring an array of these small plates.
Following this, guests will enjoy free entry to a renowned tablao for a captivating flamenco show.
The experience also includes a Madride Pub Crawl, where you will visit 4-5 pubs and clubs, benefiting from complimentary shots, drink discounts, and VIP club entries.
This well-rounded tour offers an immersive glimpse into Madrid’s vibrant food, nightlife, and cultural heritage.
Tour Details
A live guide, available in both Spanish and English, leads this Madrid tour.
The tour is wheelchair accessible, and the meeting point is the famous Bear statue in Puerta del Sol. Participants should bring a passport or ID card, as copies are accepted.
The tour isn’t suitable for children under 10 years old.
After the tapas and flamenco experience, the tour includes a pub crawl, visiting 4-5 pubs and clubs with complimentary shots, drink discounts, and VIP club entries.
The tour concludes with a drop-off at hotels or hostels, ensuring a seamless experience for all participants.
Included in the Tour
The tour includes a guide, a traditional shared tapas dinner, and a drink of the participant’s choice.
After dinner, they’ll enjoy a complimentary traditional liquor shot.
The tour also provides free entrance to a famous tablao, normally priced between €32-€42, where participants can experience an authentic flamenco show.
Throughout the evening, there’ll be drinking games and other activities.
At the end of the night, the tour drops participants off at their hotels or hostels.
More Great Tours NearbyCustomer Feedback
Customer reviews for the "Madrid: Tapas and Flamenco" tour paint a mixed picture. While the overall rating stands at 3.7/5 based on 20 reviews, the breakdown shows some areas of strength and weakness.
Metric | Rating |
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Overall | 3.7/5 |
Guide | 4.2/5 |
Value for Money | 3.5/5 |
Positive remarks highlight the quality of the flamenco show and the tapas restaurant, though some customers complained about the tapas selection variety. Despite these mixed opinions, the tour seems to provide a decent value proposition for the price. Ultimately, customer satisfaction appears to be somewhat divided on this experience.
Discovering Spanish Tapas
Discovering the origins of Spanish tapas lies at the heart of this immersive culinary experience in Madrid.
Participants will enjoy a traditional shared dinner featuring a variety of tapas, savoring the flavors that have become a cornerstone of Spanish cuisine. From classic patatas bravas to the more adventurous offerings, this tour provides an opportunity to explore the history and evolution of the humble tapa.
With the guidance of a knowledgeable local, guests will gain a deeper appreciation for the cultural significance and regional variations of these small plates that have become synonymous with Spanish gastronomic identity.
Flamenco Show Experience
After the tapas experience, participants are treated to a captivating flamenco show at a renowned tablao.
The tour includes free entry to this prestigious venue, where visitors witness the passionate, rhythmic dance that has been a cornerstone of Spanish culture for centuries.
The skilled performers command the stage, mesmerizing the audience with their intricate footwork, dramatic gestures, and soulful expressions.
The intimate setting heightens the intensity of the experience, immersing guests in the rich traditions of flamenco.
This highlight of the tour offers a truly authentic glimpse into Spain’s artistic heritage, leaving a lasting impression on all who attend.
Madride Pub Crawl
Following the captivating flamenco performance, the tour moves on to the Madride Pub Crawl. This lively segment takes participants to 4-5 pubs and clubs, offering an authentic taste of Madrid’s vibrant nightlife.
The experience includes:
- Complimentary shots to get the party started
- Drink discounts at the participating venues
- VIP club entries for exclusive access
- Engaging drinking games to foster camaraderie
The pub crawl is led by a knowledgeable guide who provides insights into Spanish drinking culture and traditions.
Whether you’re a seasoned nightlife enthusiast or seeking a new adventure, the Madride Pub Crawl promises an unforgettable evening of fun, laughter, and culture.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Are the Dietary Restrictions Accommodated on the Tour?
The tour does not explicitly mention accommodating any dietary restrictions. It includes a traditional shared tapas dinner, but the specifics of the menu options are not detailed. Guests with dietary needs should inquire with the tour provider in advance.
Is Transportation to the Starting Point Included in the Price?
The tour price does not include transportation to the meeting point at the Bear statue in Puerta del Sol. Attendees are responsible for arranging their own transportation to the start of the tour.
Can the Tour Be Customized for Private Groups?
The tour can be customized for private groups. Groups have the flexibility to adjust the itinerary, choose their preferred tapas restaurant, and request a private flamenco performance to suit their interests and needs.
Are Photography and Video Recording Allowed During the Flamenco Show?
Photography and video recording are typically not allowed during flamenco shows out of respect for the performers. Guests should check with the venue beforehand to confirm the policy, but discreet photography may be permitted in some cases.
How Are the Security and Safety Measures Ensured During the Pub Crawl?
The tour operator ensures safety during the pub crawl by providing a trained guide who accompanies the group, enforcing responsible drinking, and guiding participants to well-reputed establishments with good security measures in place.
Recap
The "Madrid: Tapas and Flamenco + Pub Crawl" tour offers an unforgettable cultural experience. Participants can savor authentic Spanish cuisine, witness the captivating art of flamenco, and explore the vibrant nightlife of Madrid. With a price tag of $95.14 per person, this tour provides excellent value, making it a must-try for anyone seeking to enjoy the essence of the Spanish capital.
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