Athens Food Tour

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Discover the best of Greek cuisine with this approximately 4-hour gastronomic tour of Athens. Explore the city's market district with a local guide and taste authentic local produce. During this private guided tour or in small groups of about 12 people, you will visit one of the best fish and meat markets, where you will learn all the secrets of Greek cuisine.

Along the way taste some of the local delicacies such as Greek yoghurt, regional cheeses, as well as the local bread, wine and coffee of the city.

  • Discover the best local delicacies of Athens with this gastronomic tour of about 4 hours in small or private groups.
  • With a local guide, visit the city's food markets and get to know the most typical Greek flavours.
  • Taste typical dishes such as Souvlaki, marinated meat skewers.
  • Learn about the culinary history of the city while tasting delicious local products with local wines and liquors .

What’s included

  • Gastronomic tour of about 4 hours in Athens.
  • Option of private tours or small groups of 12 people maximum.
  • Food and drink.
  • Local food guide.

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Step by Step

Discover Greek cuisine with this private or small group tour of the best food markets in the city of Athens. On this approximately 4-hour food tour you will enjoy a stroll through the cafes, delicatessens and street food markets of Athens. Explore the lively Monastiraki district and visit a central market to sample more than 10 typical Greek dishes with local drinks included.

Enjoy this gastronomic adventure in small groups of around 12 people or, if you prefer, opt for a day of Athens' local gastronomy just for you and your companions.

During this walking tour of Athens' market district you will fall in love with its delicious cuisine. With your guide and your group you will walk through the old Monastiraki district until you reach the famous Flea Market in Monastiraki Square itself. Here you will find a jumble of shops selling clothes, books, household goods, toys and even furniture at affordable prices.

Then you'll pass through the streets of the centre and head to Athens ' bustling Central Market . Explore its meat and fish stalls and enjoy the best of Greek cuisine tasting traditional food such as souvlaki, koulouri or the traditional Greek salago cake.

During this walk you will make about 7 stops to taste a total of 12 local products. At a local bakery you will taste Greek coffee and you will also have the opportunity to try one of their most popular desserts, the loukoumades. Savour these delicious Greek doughnuts and try authentic Greek yoghurt with a spoonful of sweet honey.

In addition to all this, in the heart of Athens you will explore the vibrant streets of Psyrri with its many traditional tavernas and stroll along Evripidou, the herb and spice street of Athens.

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4.5
· 465 Reviews
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    Nelson
    5
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    An incredible gastronomic experience.
  • A
    Anne
    4
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    The food in Athens is delicious, although there were a few foodstuffs that didn't quite convince me, these were not many and the whole experience during the whole tour was 10 out of 10.
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    Michelle
    5
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    One of the best dining experiences I've had in a long time. More than recommended for everyone.
  • B
    Bernardo
    5
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    Amazing private tour, I discovered many secrets of Greek cuisine and learned a lot about their different foods and specialties thanks to the guide. It was an incredible attention during the whole tour, I recommend it a lot.
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