Malaga Food Tour with 12+ Tastings: Tapas, Olive Oil, Ham & More

About this experience

Discover the culinary paradise of Málaga, nestled in the heart of Andalusia, Spain. Our vibrant city boasts a rich tapestry of flavors, steeped in history and set against the stunning backdrop of the Mediterranean. Indulge in hearty dishes like berenjenas con miel (fried eggplant drizzled with honey) and sip on sweet Málaga wine as you immerse yourself in the city's gastronomic delights. Whether you're exploring bustling markets like Atarazanas or savoring authentic tapas in charming taverns, Málaga promises an unforgettable culinary journey. Join us on a food tour and let us guide you through the diverse flavors and traditions of our sun-soaked region firsthand. From traditional gazpacho to churros dipped in thick hot chocolate, Málaga’s cuisine is a celebration of Andalusian culture and Mediterranean charm.

What to expect

1. Stop 1 · 10min

   Our journey begins at Plaza Enrique García-Herrera, a picturesque square that captures the essence of Málaga’s historic charm. Here, your guide will introduce themselves and provide an engaging overview of the tour, setting the stage for a day filled with discovery and delicious flavors.

2. Stop 2 · 1h

   Next, we’ll stroll to the Mercado Central de Atarazanas, a bustling market housed in a stunning 19th-century building with a rich history dating back to the Moorish era. This vibrant market is a feast for the senses, offering an array of fresh produce, seafood, meats, and local specialties.

3. Stop 3 · 30min

   From the market, we’ll make our way to the Santa Iglesia Catedral Basílica de la Encarnación de Málaga, often referred to as La Manquita (the one-armed lady) due to its unfinished second tower. This architectural masterpiece blends Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque styles, offering a glimpse into Málaga’s rich religious and cultural heritage.

4. Stop 4 · 20min

   Our next stop is the Málaga Roman Theatre, one of the oldest monuments in the city. Dating back to the 1st century BC, this ancient theater is a testament to Málaga’s Roman past. And also views to the Alcazaba de Málaga .

Tour & ticket options

Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.

Meeting & pickup

• We'll meet at the Plaza Enrique García-Herrera. Your guide will be waiting with an orange umbrella so they are easy to spot.

End point

• Our Tour will finish next to Málaga Roman Theatre.

• We kindly ask our guests to be at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the departure time to check-in with their guide. • Our Secret Food Tours Guide will have an orange umbrella at the meeting point for easy recognition. • Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can. • This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended. • We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any impairments requiring special assistance. • Gratuities to guides providing excellent service are appreciated. • The legal minimum age for drinking alcohol is 18 years old. • Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations' availability, weather, and other circumstances.

Before you go

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• *Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations’ availability, weather, and other circumstances.
• *Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
• *This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.

Cancellation policy

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