Madrid Street Food Guided Tour: San Miguel Market and City Center
Overview
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2 hours
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Discover Madrid one bite at a time on this fun and flavorful street food tour, guided by a passionate local who’ll show you how to eat and explore like a true madrileño.
We begin at the iconic Mercado de San Miguel, where you’ll enjoy tasty pintxos and a selection of local cheeses in a vibrant, historic setting.
Then we pass through the beautiful Plaza Mayor, taking in its grandeur as we make our way to a local favorite for a classic calamari sandwich – crispy, fresh, and full of flavor.
As we stroll down Calle Mayor, you’ll spot century-old plaques and hear fascinating stories hidden in the city’s walls.
And of course, no Madrid food tour is complete without something sweet – enjoy a rich and crunchy churro con chocolate, plus a surprise stop along the way.
We’ll finish at the lively Puerta del Sol, right in the heart of the city – the perfect end to a true madrileño experience.
Come hungry, leave with memories!
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
The tour includes typical Madrid-style sandwiches, fried street food, ham and cheese, chocolate, and churros.
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What To Expect
Plaza Mayor
Plaza Mayor is one of the most iconic and recognizable landmarks in Madrid, Spain. Located in the heart of the city, it is a large, rectangular square surrounded by beautifully preserved historical buildings with balconies, colorful facades and ornate architecture.
Mercado San Miguel
The Mercado de San Miguel is a vibrant and bustling marketplace located in the heart of Madrid, Spain. It is a popular destination for foodies and tourists alike, offering an authentic taste of Spanish cuisine in a lively and atmospheric setting.
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Madrid San Miguel Market and City Center Street Food Tour
Reviews
70 reviews
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Amy C,
Oct 13, 2025
- Viator
4.00Jose was great. He answered all questions and had deep knowledge of food and culture. We enjoyed tour.
Must-do!
stefani c,
Oct 8, 2025
- Viator
5.00Great experience! Great selection of foods! Rebecca was wonderful and very knowledgeable. Great experience from start to finish.
Well paced, friendly, yummy and interesting! I would do it again
Belinda P,
Oct 6, 2025
- Viator
5.00It is not just about the food! They talk a little about the history of the food, some Madrid history, architecture, culture. The food stays the focus, the tour is well paced, Jose and Kristina were friendly and engaging, and welcomed any and all questions. Really fun! Oh, and the food was incredible 😍
Jose & Christina were...
John H,
Oct 5, 2025
- Viator
5.00Jose & Christina were great tour guides for our small intimate group. They took us around to different eateries and provided history of the food. Would recommend this tour for newcomers.
Great gastro walking tour in central Madrid
Terry R,
Sep 26, 2025
- Viator
5.00Jose provided a great informative tour while sampling some amazing food. From a gastro market to small local restaurants.
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