Granada: Tapas & Wine Small Group Food Tour

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You’ll walk winding streets near the Royal Chapel with a local guide, tasting mountain-cured ham in an ancient grocery shop and sipping regional wines at family-run spots. Expect laughter over classic Granada tapas and a sense of belonging as you share stories with new friends along the way.

Step-by-step itinerary

Granada tapas and wine tasting tour

• Stroll through Granada Old Town
• Visit Royal Chapel of Granada
• Taste local cured ham
• Sample dry fruits and nuts
• Enjoy traditional Granada tapas
• Pair dishes with local wines
• Learn about Granada history and culture

The experience

Ever wonder why people in Granada seem to linger over meals so long? I didn’t really get it until our tapas & wine tour through the old town. We started near the Royal Chapel. I could hear bells echoing off the stone, mixing with chatter from tiny bars. Our guide, Marta, waved us into this grocery shop that’s apparently been around since before my country even existed. It smelled like walnuts and dried figs, and the owner sliced jamón with this slow, practiced rhythm. I tried to say “thank you” in Spanish. Pretty sure it came out wrong but he just grinned.

I was surprised by how relaxed everything felt. We’d wander a few blocks (dodging scooters and grandmas pulling carts), then duck into another spot for a glass of something local: one white wine tasted almost salty, which Marta said comes from the nearby mountains. The tapas weren’t fancy: olives, little fried fish, bread rubbed with tomato. But eating them where locals do makes them hit different somehow. At one family-run place, we squeezed onto stools while Marta explained why Granada still gives free tapas with drinks. She said it’s tradition and pride both.

By the time we sat down for our last round (I lost count of how many stops), I could feel that warm buzz you get from good food and stories shared with strangers who don’t stay strangers for long. The light outside had turned gold on the old buildings. I still think about that view down a narrow alley as we finished dessert wine, not sure if it was the sherry or just Granada itself making me feel like I belonged for a second.

What’s included

Your day includes guided walks through Granada’s historic center with stops for tastings of mountain-cured ham, nuts, traditional tapas paired with local wines at several venues, plus both lunch and dinner are provided as part of your small group experience.

Before you book

Days and timesEvery dayDepartures at 11:30, 18:00 and 18:30

AgesAdult (18 and older) · Youth (12 to 17 years) · Child (5 to 11 years) · Under 5: can't be included in the booking

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends at a different place from where it starts.Operator's directions: “Our tours meet at Kiosk at Isabel La Catholica Theatre (close to Puerta Real) . If you go by car, there is big subterranean parking lot near the meeting point called “Parking Plaza Puerta Real””

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled if the minimum number of travelers isn't reached. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

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Good to know

Easy physical levelPublic transport nearbyInfants must sit on laps

Operated by Granada Food Sherpas

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Top questions

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Youth (12 to 17 years); Child (5 to 11 years). Under 5: they can't be included in the booking.

How long is the Granada tapas & wine tour?

The tour lasts approximately 3.5 hours.

Is lunch or dinner included on this food tour?

Yes, both lunch and dinner are included during the experience.

Does the tour visit the Royal Chapel of Granada?

The route passes by the Royal Chapel of Granada in the old town area.

Are vegetarian options available on this Granada food tour?

Vegetarian options are available if requested at booking.

Is hotel pickup included for this small group tour?

No hotel pickup. Public transportation options are nearby for easy access.

What is the minimum drinking age for wine tastings?

The minimum drinking age is 18 years old.

Can dietary requirements be accommodated?

Please advise specific dietary needs when booking. Accommodations can be made.