Malaga Food & Wine Tour: Tapas, Drinks and Delights with a Local
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Join us on an walking food tour of Malaga, designed for small groups to ensure a personalized and intimate experience. With at least four food stops, you'll have the chance to indulge in a variety of original and local tastings, showcasing the authentic flavors of this vibrant city. Throughout the tour, you'll enjoy a selection of different tapas and drinks, carefully chosen to complement each stop. Accompanied by a local expert who truly knows the city, you'll dive deep into Málaga’s rich culinary tradition. This guide, a true insider, will share fascinating secrets and stories, taking you to the best restaurants, hidden gems, and eateries that are beloved by locals. Get ready to discover Málaga’s true flavors, away from the tourist crowds!
Your experience
Stop 1
Your local expert will be waiting for you at the meeting point. Get ready to begin your food adventure through the streets of Malaga! Please, bear in mind that the tastings here described may change according to the season and the availabilities of our partners.
Stop 2
At the first stop, you enter a historic tavern from 1840, where rustic wooden beams and stone walls set the scene. Here, you’ll enjoy a shot of sweet Moscatel or Pedro Ximénez wine, paired with a tasting of either anchovy or fresh salmon pinchos. The rich flavors and the tavern's timeless atmosphere create a truly memorable experience.
Stop 3
Next, head to a vibrant local spot near the Picasso Museum, a XVI century palace that hosts more than 200 works of Picasso. Nearby, you’ll be served a glass of wine or a small beer, along with a selection of savory tapas. You can choose between carrillada (tender pork cheeks) or atún (tuna), or opt for the rich flavors of chivo malagueño (goat stew), crispy chicharrones, or the succulent atún encebollado (tuna in onion sauce). To share, you’ll also taste half a portion of albóndigas (meatballs) that perfectly complement the tapas.
Stop 4
Plaza de la Merced is one of the most important and most ancient squares in town, existing since Roman times. It truly embodies Andalusian soul and hear you can see some surroundings monument such as the Monument to Torrijos or the house where Pablo Picasso was born. Nearby, at the next destination, dive into the essence of Andalusian cuisine with a selction of tapas, such as berenjenas al miel (fried aubergines with a delicious honey sauce) or anchovies! To accompany your dishes, enjoy a drink of your choice, rounding out the flavors of this authentic Spanish experience.
Stop 5
At the final stop, you'll savor the famous Locas de Málaga, a delightful local specialty that captures the unique flavors of Málaga in every bite. Alternatively, in Summer, you may enjoy a refreshing home made ice cream flavoured with local ingredients.
What’s included
- Water
- English-speaking Local Tour Guide
- Meals
- Alcoholic beverages
Not included
- Gratuities
- Any additional food and drink
Meeting and pickup
Please, meet your Local Expert for the Do Eat Better Experience Malaga Food Tour in front of the entrance of the Atarazanas Boutique Hotel
Before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please, be aware that the guide may speak both English and Spanish during the tour.
- Please, inform us of any dietary restriction or mobility issues before booking.
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years old. Non alcoholic options are available.
- For safety reasons, guests with severe or life-threatening food allergies are unfortunately unable to participate in this experience
- Vegetarian options are available
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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