Madrid LGBTQ Tapas Tour

Explore the renowned neighborhood of Chueca, the beating heart of the LGBTQ+ community, during this 3 hour food tour. This tour is heavy on the food and drinks with a splash of queer history. Chueca, located in central Madrid, is a vibrant and diverse neighborhood known for its lively atmosphere, LGBTQ+ community, trendy bars, cafes and boutiques. Its narrow streets are adorned with colorful facades, and it hosts cultural events, including the annual Pride celebrations, making it a hub of inclusivity and excitement. Visit 4 tapas bars and restaurants (including one market) with 7+ tapas and 4 drinks included. In addition to learning about Spanish food and wine, we'll also cover some of the neighborhood's LGBT+ history. We'll also give you tips on additional restaurants, bars and clubs to visit so you can make the most of your trip. This tour is open to all guests, whether straight allies or members of the LGBTQ+ community. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to ask.

1. 1

   Plaza de Chueca

   10 min

   Start the tour by meeting your local gay guide at Plaza Chueca where you'll learn a bit of the neighborhood's history. Then you'll walk a short distance to the first tapas bar for a drink and a bite.

2. 2

   Stop 2

   25 min

   Enjoy a drink and a tasty tapa or two at this first local bar. Your guide will explain each item as you enjoy them.

3. 3

   Stop 3

   25 min

   Enjoy a drink and a tapa at this second, smaller local bar on Calle Pelayo, a street with several bars, restaurants, and shops. The street is also known for the infamous High Heel Race during Madrid's annual Gay Pride.

4. 4

   Calle de Hortaleza

   25 min

   Leave the restaurants and bars behind as you enter a neighborhood market for this fourth stop. This is where locals go for everyday groceries as well as gourmet items, or simply to eat and drink at the various food stalls.

5. 5

   Plaza De Pedro Zerolo

   25 min

   Order a last round of tapa dishes and another drink at this final stop. The restaurant serves Galician cuisine from Spain's northwest region known for it's incredible seafood and white wine.

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Not recommended for vegans
• Not recommended for children under 18 years

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.