The World’s 15 Best Tapas & Drinks Tours

1.Madrid Tapas & Wine Tasting Walking Tour – Small Group Local Bars

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,644 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $93Our pick

Taste Madrid’s best local tapas and Spanish wines across four historic bars on a friendly small-group walking tour.

“My husband and I did this tour and it was excellent. Naomi our guide was very good at explaining the different wine and tapas. We were in a small but very friendly group. We went to a mix of places that have a long standing history in the city. We had tables booked at it point.. I highly recommend this tour. It was a wonderful cultural experience.”

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2.Food & Wine Tour with 10 Tapas & 4 Drinks Included

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 984 reviews · 2h 30m · from $82

Taste 10 to 12 Madrid tapas, four drinks, and local life across four neighborhood bars on this friendly 150-minute food tour.

“This is the second time we’ve taken this tour in the past 5 years and if we return to Madrid, we may do it a third time. Our guide Sirsa (my apologies if the name is misspelled) was outstanding. She had great energy, information and rapport with everyone on the tour. We had a great group of people. Everyone seemed to enjoy each other’s company - especially when the alcohol started flowing!!!! Tapas were also excellent. If you are wavering whether or not to take this tour, waver no more. This is a great way to spend a few hours in Spain’s beautiful capitol.”

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3.Unique Sunset Sailing Tour with Tapas & Open Bar

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 959 reviews · 2 hours · from $66

Review of Barcelona’s two-hour sunset sail with tapas, open bar, skyline views, practical tips, pricing, and who should book.

“Absolutely beautiful boat, beautiful views, sunset over the mountains, can no recommend enough.”

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4.Paella Workshop with Bottomless Sangria in Central Madrid

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 763 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $78

Learn paella and sangria with a Madrid chef, enjoy a three-hour social workshop, and take home recipes for Spanish cooking.

“The room gets oily and Smokey for a good 30 min. You will come out smelly. They need better air venting”

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5.El Born and Gothic Quarter Wine & Tapas Bar Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 674 reviews · 135 minutes - 3 hours · from $81

Explore Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter and El Born with four tapas stops, nine tastings, local wine, history, and an optional flamenco show.

“Fun tour. Great locations and plentiful food and drinks . Our guide Angie was fun fun fun”

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6.Barcelona Old Town Tapas Night: Hidden Bars, Cava & Vermut

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 454 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $89

Review of Barcelona’s Old Town tapas tour, with four local bars, eight Catalan bites, cava, vermut, history, and practical booking advice.

“The tour guide (Stefano?) was excellent. I liked how he began with introductions, to help facilitate conversation between participants, and he included a lot of historical details as we went around. All in all it was a fun and interesting (and delicious) experience!”

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7.Taste of Spain: Tapas Cooking Class with Bottomless Wine Pairing

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 414 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $151

Cook four Spanish tapas, share a six-course meal, and pair it with five bottomless wines in Madrid’s lively three-hour class.

“Loved it so much we booked it twice! The tapas class was our favorite but we enjoyed the paella class too! 5* experience. Special kudos to Jaime- we loved him. Great value experience.”

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8.Barcelona Unique Sunset Sailing Experience with Tapas & Open Bar

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 279 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $71

Barcelona sunset sailing review with tapas, drinks, skyline views, live music, group size, weather tips, value, and booking advice.

“They called me right before the tour to say it’s cancelled, unfortunate but I was the only one to sign up. Was very sad!”

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9.Flamenco Show in Seville at Bar and Tapas

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 276 reviews · from $70

Review of La Milonga Tablao in Seville, an intimate flamenco show with tapas, drinks, strong performances, and useful seating tips.

“It was a nice experience, we enjoyed the dancer, musician and singer very much. Also the tapas were good. The space of the theatre is tiny, but we could manage..”

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10.1-Hour Beer Bike Tour with Draft Beer & Sangria Ride

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 260 reviews · 1 hour · from $35

Review of Lisbon’s one-hour beer bike tour, with riverside sights, draft beer or sangria, group tips, pricing, and practical advice.

“Everything was perfect! We had an amazing time with Diogo and Gonçalo. They were funny and played our games for the bride! Definitely recommend them”

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11.Czech Tapas Dining Experience with Unlimited Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 248 reviews · from $44

Review of Prague’s Talíř Czech tapas experience, with unlimited drinks, local flavors, live music, menus, value, and practical tips.

“It was amazing everything was fabulous the staff were so polite. From my table I had a birds eye vew of the chef and kitchen and it was amazing”

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12.Madrid Local Tapas Tour with Private Dinner and Bottomless Wine

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 222 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $141

Review of Madrid’s small-group tapas tour with four tastings, local wine, a cellar dinner, practical tips, value, and dietary details.

“This was a fun experience. Brought us to the non touristy eateries and explained local habits. Would recommend for a nice evening”

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13.Rooftop Salsa Class with Bottomless Sangria

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 157 reviews · 2 hours · from $60

Review of Barcelona’s rooftop salsa and bottomless sangria class, with city views, practical tips, value advice, and honest drawbacks.

“Our salsa instructor was Martha and she was so much fun. We were shown the sangria being made and then sampled it before the dance lesson began. The music and atmosphere made the night . We were taught lots of moves and had such a laugh. Perfect for out Barcelona break”

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14.Tromso Beer Safari: Beer tasting with 10 beers and tapas

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 72 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $129

Sample 10 local beers, Arctic tapas, and Tromsø stories on a three-hour walking tour through three distinctive city bars.

“Nach ca. 25min nach unserem Anruf ob die Tour stattfindet kam Bernhard. Die Tour und die Stunden vergingen wie im Flug. Ganz super Erlebnis für uns. Herzlichen Dank an Bernhard.”

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15.Craft Beer Tasting and tapas in Valencia

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 70 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $32Best value

Taste four Valencian craft beers with seasonal Ruzafa Market tapas at Olhops in Valencia, guided by an expert in a relaxed 90-minute session.

“Fillipe este extraordinar! Ne-a povestit si ne-a explicat foarte clar metodele de fabricație si tipurile de bere, modalitatea de servire si aromele berilor. A fost o seara excelentă!”

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