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This Athens food tour is more than just a tasting experience—it’s a deep dive into the city’s culinary soul. What makes it unique is the chance to explore authentic, local-favorite spots rather than just touristy eateries. You’ll walk through the bustling Athens Central Market, where vendors have been selling fresh produce, meats, and seafood for generations, and discover hidden gems on Evripidou Street, home to century-old spice shops and specialty stores.
Unlike other tours, this experience takes you beyond just eating—you’ll learn about Greek food culture, how traditional ingredients are sourced, and the history behind each dish. In Psyrri, you’ll taste handmade pies and coffee, while in Monastiraki, you’ll sample iconic food like souvlaki or loukoumades, all while enjoying views of the Acropolis.
With a local expert guide leading the way, this tour offers an authentic, immersive, and truly delicious journey through Athens’ food scene.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The guide will hold a sign with the leader's name on
Itinerary
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Begin at the Athens Central Market, where colorful stalls overflow with fresh produce, meats, and spices. You will experience first-hand the greek culture of food and how fresh produce has the most significant importance in cooking.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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Stroll down Evripidou Street, famous for its aromatic spice shops and specialty food stores. You will have the chance to sample and buy if you wish traditional greek herbs and spices, important and characteristic of Greece's cuisine. You can also taste and buy cured meat and cheeses, as well as honey and olive products.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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Continue to the lively Psyrri neighborhood, where you’ll taste authentic Greek pies, such as the famous spanakopita, or sweet delicacies and greek coffee. Enjoy your break as a local!
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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The tour ends in Monastiraki, known for its street food, bustling square, and stunning Acropolis views. Here you will enjoy a traditional greek lunch, followed by one of Greece's most famous dessert 'loukoumades'. With an expert guide leading the way, you’ll experience Athens like a local, savoring every bite of this flavorful adventure.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
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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