Digital Guided Street Food Journey in Athens

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1

  At Harry’s Kitchen, age is just a number, and every pie tells a story! Whether you’re a meat lover or vegetarian, this stop is all about indulging in flavorful handmade pies. Try their spicy minced meat pie, packed with aromatic spices, or the mushroom pie, a vegetarian delight full of earthy, rich flavors. A visit here is not just a meal but a glimpse into how passion and experience (at any age) create the perfect recipe for success.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2

  In Athens, it’s a tradition to name grandchildren after their grandparents—a heartfelt tribute that sometimes even sparks debates over which grandparent gets the honor. Missing a loved one can be tough, but it inspires creativity. One individual found a unique way to honor their grandfather by creating a lasting legacy through food.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3

  When you visit iconic cities like Paris, people ask if you tried the croissants or visited the Eiffel Tower. Similarly, when returning from Athens, everyone will ask if you tasted Greece's most famous dish—souvlaki!

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 4

  In ancient Greece, this dessert was reserved exclusively for Olympic champions—and for good reason! The indulgence is worth every victory.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 5

  Step into Miran, a delicatessen with a rich history spanning over a century. What began as a humble 3-square-meter shop in 1915 has grown into a renowned empire of flavors, passed down through generations. From the grandfather’s passion for pastourma in Turkey to the grandchildren selling across Europe, this family business has perfected the art of cured meats.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 6

  Dive into the rich traditions of Greek coffee culture at this charming stop in the heart of Athens. Greek coffee isn’t just a beverage—it’s an experience steeped in history, ritual, and storytelling. Prepared in a briki (a small pot), this coffee is brewed slowly over low heat, creating a thick, aromatic, and flavorful drink.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 7

  Imagine opening a café or bakery with no prior experience in pastries or coffee. What would you do? Study? Experiment? Or take a creative shortcut? That’s exactly what makes this spot so special—it’s where innovation meets tradition. At Zoumpourlou, the focus is on crafting an unforgettable experience. Order a single Greek coffee (don’t forget to specify the sugar level before it’s made!) and pair it with a plate of Eastern-inspired pastries from Anatolia. Expect rich, aromatic flavors that blend centuries of tradition with a modern touch. Whether you’re inspired to start your own coffee shop or just craving a moment of indulgence, this stop will leave you brimming with ideas—and sweetness!

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 8

  So, what did we experience today? A journey through the heart of Athens, one bite and sip at a time! From savory delights like souvlaki and pastourma platters to sweet treasures like lukumades and Anatolian pastries, each stop introduced us to the stories, flavors, and traditions that make Greek cuisine so special. As we end our tour here, take a moment to savor the memories—and perhaps a final cup of Greek coffee. Whether it’s the rich history behind each dish or the warmth of Athens’ culinary heritage, we hope this adventure has inspired you to explore more, taste more, and cherish every bite. Until next time, kali orexi!

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

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