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Treat yourself to the best food tour Athens has to offer, led by a local foodie expert and discover the essence of Greek cuisine and culture.
Our tour begins in the heart of Athens at Monastiraki Square. As you wander, you'll encounter local markets, family-owned shops and traditional restaurants, all brimming with Athens's delicious food and spirits.
Start your day with Greek yogurt with honey, a power-boosting breakfast that will give you the energy that you need and sample a traditional Greek coffee.
Enjoy your culinary exploration in the neighborhood of Psirri and sample the traditional Greek "koulouri" and the freshly baked "bougatsa".
Visit one of the most authentic downtown "mezze" taverns where you will taste delicious Greek treasures accompanied by tsipouro or ouzo.
Wander down Evripidou Street scentd by herbs and taste a famous Greek souvlaki.
End your tour with ancient Greek loukoumades.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The meeting point is at Monastiraki Square opposite of the Pantanassa church.
The tour ends at the last stop of our tour.
Itinerary
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1
Monastiraki is a vibrant neighborhood in Athens, known for its bustling flea market, eclectic shops, and historical landmarks. This square is surrounded by traditional Greek tavernas, family-owned shops and offers stunning views of the Acropolis
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Here you will sample a traditional Greek coffee with a great view of the Ancient Agora and Acropolis
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
Wander through the Psirri market to soak in the sights, sounds, and smells of fresh produce, spices, and local delicacies. Sample some of the traditional products such as koulouri and bougatsa. Visit a mezedopoleio (Greek tavern) to experience a variety of small plates accompanied with aperitifs like ouzo or tsipouro.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
The herb and spice street of Athens
Admission ticket free -
4
Visit the Athens Central Market, one of the oldest and largest markets in the city, dating back to the late 19th century. Varvakeios Market is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, where locals and visitors alike come to shop for fresh produce, meats, seafood, spices, and other culinary delights.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
5
Treat yourself to some Greek desserts at a local pastry shop and sample some loukoumades (Greek doughnuts drizzled with honey and cinnamon)
45 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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