Greek Foodie Tour with Tastings in Athens
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Duration
4 hours
Live tour guide
English
Discover the Vibrant Food Culture of Athens!
Join us on a guided tour as we explore the rich culinary heritage of Athens. Visit traditional stores and the renowned food market area. Indulge in delicious Greek street food, savor mouthwatering pastries, and enjoy tastings of exquisite wine, cheese, and mezze. Experience the flavors that define this beautiful city!
The Original experience
Highlights
- Explore Varvakios Agora in Athens on a guided foodie walking tour with tastings
- Sample some delicious savory and sweet pastries from local bakeries
- Visit specialty food stores to try local products including wine and olive oil
- Taste a variety of Greek mezze and delicious souvlaki pita bread and gyros
- Savor a delicious Greek meal at one of the authentic downtown taverns
Full description
- Start your tasting journey with traditional Greek koulóuria (sesame bread rings) that offer a delightful crunch.
- Savor the famous Ancient Greek loukoumades (Greek donuts) and indulge in custard-filled filo squares at a local phyllo pastry shop. Enjoy savory local pies and artisanal cheeses at an authentic Greek bakery.
- Next, immerse yourself in the bustling meat and fish markets. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to sample freshly roasted coffee and explore specialty shops brimming with fresh fruits, olives, cheeses, hams, and other gourmet deli products.
- Treat your palate to a selection of local wines, organically-produced olive oil, sweet honey, aged aromatized vinegar, and the world-famous Greek yogurt topped with thyme honey.
- Wander down Evripidou Street, where the air is filled with the intoxicating aromas of aromatic herbs, inviting you to discover even more local delights.
- Conclude your culinary exploration in the historic city center by visiting authentic downtown tavernas that serve Greek-style tapas. Your tour will end with a mouthwatering Greek souvlaki pita, filled with delicious pork or chicken gyros—a perfect way to savor the flavors of Athens!
Important information
What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
Know before you go
- Please advise your tour leader of any allergies to specific foods on the day
- The tour will take place rain or shine
Not suitable for (Wheelchair users)
Included/Excluded
- Tour guide
- Local wine
- Local aperitifs such as ouzo and tsipouro
- Coffee
- All food tastings
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Tips
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$79.00
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