Athens Greek Food Walking Tour
On this 4-hour gourmet tasting tour, indulge your inner foodie and enjoy the delicious treasures of Athens.
Tour overview
Greek Food Walking Tour in Athens, indulge your inner foodie on a 4-hour gourmet tasting tour and discover the delicious treasures of Athens. Your food-expert guide will take you on a walking tour around Athens’ cafés, marketplaces, delicatessens, and street food hotspots. Learn more about Greek cuisine and the city’s gastronomic past as you enjoy your guide’s undivided attention. Throughout the journey, you’ll get to try mouth-watering donuts, Greek bread, and regional cheeses, washed down with freshly made coffee and Greek wine.
- Try some Greek favorites like koulóuria (sesame bread rings) and loukoumades (Greek donuts).
- Learn about the city’s gastronomic heritage by exploring Varvakios Agora with an experienced guide.
- Try local products, such as wine and organic olive oil, at specialist food stores.
- Your guide will provide you with customized attention on this private trip.
Tour itinerary
Monastiraki
Lively Monastiraki is notable for its prominent structures such as Hadrian’s Library, the Ancient Agora, and the restored Stoa of Attalos, as well as a museum displaying Athenian relics. The Monastiraki Flea Market is a tangle of stores offering handcrafted soaps, sandals, and souvenir T-shirts. The neighboring streets are teeming with classic tavernas and restaurants, many of which provide views of the Acropolis.
Aiolou (Pass By)
Aiolou Street is a street in the Greek city of Athens. It is named after Aeolus, the Greek deity of the winds.
Central Market Athens
This center market sells fish, meat, and produce, and it also has eateries.
Psirri
At the heart of Psyrri lies the vibrant Iroon Square. The streets surrounding it are filled with restaurants serving meze and live music, particularly rebetika (Greek blues). You can find bars with DJs and tavernas selling traditional dishes like meatballs and Greek salad that stay open late. The area is also home to small artisan stores that typically feature graffiti on the walls. These stores sell handcrafted leather bags, indie clothing, and unique homewares.
Evripidou (Pass By)
Athens’ herb and spice stree
Athens Walks Tour Company (Pass By)
Athens is one of the world’s oldest capital cities and one of the ten largest in Europe. Athens has many possibilities due to its vast history, various tourist opportunities, and rich culture. With so many options and so many locations to see, getting the most out of your vacation may be difficult, especially for first-time tourists. But don’t be concerned! Athens Walks is coming to save the day. Planning your Athens excursions with us is a memorable experience; let our guides transport you back in time through the historic alleyways of Plaka.
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Includes:
- Food and beverages.
- Local food authority.
- 7 stops for food (12 samples).
- High-quality local items are sampled.
- A trip to the fish and meat markets is in order.
- Groups of no more than 12 persons are permitted.
Excludes:
- Gratuities.
- Pickup and drop-off at the hotel.
Testimonials
What a fantastic afternoon! Katharine, our tour guide, was excellent. She shared her favorites with us. Spanakopita with Loomades (donuts), as well as mezze, Ouzo, and Raki. Excellent stores and eateries that we would not have discovered on our own. Highly recommended!!!!
Dan
Dantoz
I recently took a trip to Athens and it was definitely the best trip I’ve ever had. If you’re new to the city and looking to try out some delicious food, then I highly recommend scheduling this trip. Our tour guide was both informative and entertaining, making the experience even better. You will find a vast variety of food options, so make sure you go with an empty stomach.
Juracek
Robert
Tour highlights
- You must cancel at least 24 hours before the start time of the activity to get a complete refund.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the start time of the experience, you will not be reimbursed.
- Any modifications made less than 24 hours before the start time of the experience will not be allowed.
- The cut-off times are determined by the experience's local time.
- This experience is weather-dependent. If it is canceled due to inclement weather, you will be given an alternate date or a full refund.
Important details
Point of convergence:
Pickup details:
Before you go, be aware of the following:
- When you book, you will receive confirmation.
- Wheelchair access is not available.
- Accessible for strollers.
- Service animals are permitted.
- Close to public transit.
- There are no heart issues or any major medical disorders.
- The majority of passengers are able to participate.
- The trip is not available to vegetarians or those with gluten intolerance. Please make sure you don't eat anything before time because there will be lots of food.
- For this activity, you can use either a paper or an electronic voucher.
- This trip is also appropriate for vegetarians, however, you must notify your tour guide on the spot.
- Gluten-free intolerance is not advised.
- This is an exclusive tour/activity. Only your group will be present.