Marbella: Tapas Adventure

Marbella’s historic Old Town is a tapas lover’s paradise. Set out on a guided 3-hour tour to uncover the hidden gems of this coastal city’s vibrant culinary scene. Savor traditional small plates and local wines at beloved taverns, including a visit to the oldest tapas bar in the area. Enjoy the rich culture and stories behind each delectable dish. Whether you’re a foodie or simply curious, this wheelchair-accessible adventure promises an enriching experience that’ll tantalize your taste buds.

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Key Points

This 3-hour guided tour in Marbella’s Old Town offers a culinary adventure, exploring local restaurants, tapas bars, and the city’s culture through its cuisine.
Participants can taste a variety of specialties, including at the oldest tapas bar, and learn about the traditions and stories behind each dish.
The tour is wheelchair accessible and available in both English and Spanish, catering to diverse audiences.
Sufficient food and drinks, including wine or non-alcoholic options, are included in the tour price of £81.56 per person.
The tour concludes back at the starting point, Plaza de los Naranjos, allowing for further exploration of the historic square.

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Overview and Pricing

The Marbella Tapas Adventure is an activity priced from £81.56 per person, offering a 3-hour guided tour through the Old Town.

Guests can reserve now and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

The experience starts at the Plaza de los Naranjos, where visitors will explore the local culture, religion, and history through the lens of Marbella’s renowned cuisine.

This immersive tapas tour includes wine or non-alcoholic drinks, water, and food sufficient for a meal.

The tour is wheelchair accessible and suitable for guests aged 15 and above.

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Itinerary and Experience

Starting at the Plaza de los Naranjos in Marbella’s Old Town, guests embark on a 3-hour guided tapas adventure.

Guests embark on a 3-hour guided tapas adventure starting at the Plaza de los Naranjos in Marbella’s Old Town.

They’ll spend 15 minutes sightseeing the historic square before visiting a local restaurant for wine, food tasting, and tapas.

The experience then repeats at different locations, allowing guests to explore culture, religion, and history through Marbella’s cuisine.

They’ll visit the oldest tapas bar, an award-winning hotel, and connect with the flavors and stories of the city.

The tour concludes back at the Plaza de los Naranjos, where guests can further explore or return to their accommodations.

Highlights and Cultural Insights

As guests enjoy the tapas adventure, they’ll have the opportunity to taste specialties at hidden taverns cherished by locals.

Through the culinary experience, they’ll explore the culture, religion, and history of Marbella.

The tour includes a visit to the oldest tapas bar, an award-winning hotel known for its authentic flavors.

Food and Beverage Details

The Marbella Tapas Adventure includes sufficient food for a meal, along with wine or non-alcoholic drinks and water.

Extra drinks and gratuities aren’t included in the tour price.

Throughout the experience, knowledgeable guides provide commentary, enriching participants’ understanding of the local cuisine and flavors.

This culinary exploration allows visitors to connect with the stories and traditions behind Marbella’s specialties.

Whether seeking a wine pairing or a non-alcoholic option, the tour caters to diverse tastes, ensuring an immersive and satisfying gastronomic journey.

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Accessibility and Restrictions

The Marbella Tapas Adventure is accessible to wheelchair users, providing an inclusive experience for all participants.

The tour is available in both English and Spanish, catering to a diverse audience. However, the experience isn’t suitable for children under 15 years old.

Guests will meet at the easily accessible Plaza de los Naranjos, allowing for further exploration or a return to their accommodations after the tour concludes.

The knowledgeable guides ensure a seamless and immersive culinary journey, while respecting any dietary restrictions or accessibility needs of the group.

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Explore the Flavors of Marbella

Travelers on the Marbella Tapas Adventure embark on a culinary expedition, uncovering the hidden gems of the city’s vibrant food scene.

From award-winning taverns to local favorites, the tour immerses guests in the flavors that define Marbella. Guides share the stories and traditions behind each dish, weaving together the region’s rich cultural heritage.

Marbella’s vibrant food scene is unveiled through guides who share the stories and traditions behind each flavorful dish.

Savor specialties like Jamón Ibérico, Gazpacho, and Paella, perfectly paired with local wines.

The experience connects visitors with the essence of Marbella, where every bite is a gateway to the city’s captivating history and warm hospitality.

Discover the Rich Tapas Culture

What makes the tapas culture of Marbella so rich and captivating? On this 3-hour adventure, you’ll discover flavors that tell the story of this coastal city.

Venture into hidden taverns cherished by locals, where you’ll taste specialties and learn about Marbella’s culture, religion, and history through its cuisine.

Visit the oldest tapas bar, an award-winning hotel, and connect with the flavors and stories that make Marbella’s tapas scene so vibrant.

Accompanied by knowledgeable guides, you’ll savor wine, food tastings, and tapas, leaving with a deeper appreciation for this distinctive culinary tradition.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food or Drinks on the Tour?

No, participants cannot bring their own food or drinks on the tour. The tour includes food and drinks sufficient for a meal, as well as water. Extra drinks and gratuities are not included.

Are There Any Dietary Restrictions or Allergies Accommodated?

The tour accommodates dietary restrictions and allergies. Guests can notify the provider in advance, and they’ll work to ensure an appropriate menu. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are available upon request.

How Do I Get to the Starting Location From My Hotel?

The starting location, Plaza de los Naranjos, is easily accessible from your hotel. You can take a short walk or use local transportation to arrive at the meeting point by the water fountain in Marbella’s Old Town.

Are There Any Photo Opportunities During the Tour?

The tour provides ample photo opportunities as you explore Marbella’s historic old town and visit local tapas bars. You’ll have chances to capture the colorful architecture, vibrant atmosphere, and delicious dishes you sample along the way.

Can I Extend or Modify the Tour Itinerary?

Yes, you may be able to extend or modify the tour itinerary. Customers should contact the tour operator directly to discuss any desired changes or extensions to the standard tour. Additional fees may apply for customized experiences.

The Sum Up

The "Marbella: Tapas Adventure" offers an immersive culinary experience that showcases the vibrant tapas culture of Marbella’s Old Town. Guests can savor traditional dishes, sip local wines, and uncover the stories behind each bite, all while exploring the city’s charming streets. Whether you’re a foodie or a culture enthusiast, this guided tour promises an enriching and delightful journey through Marbella’s flavors.