Private Athens Cooking Class: Traditional Greek Cuisine at Home

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3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Enjoy a private cooking class and traditional Greek meal in a beautiful Greek home in Athens. Experience authentic Greek life and cuisine as you cook together and dine on family recipes you won't find in restaurants.

- Private, hands-on cooking class in a beautiful Athens home
- Learn to cook authentic Greek cuisine using family recipes passed down through generations
- Personalized culinary experience in Athens, immerse yourself in the culture and flavors of Greece in a welcoming, homey environment
- Experience an insider’s look into Greek food and culture, discover traditional, lesser-known Greek dishes, made with fresh, local ingredients.
- Enjoy a delicious Greek meal in Athens that you helped prepared
- Connect with Greek culture through food

Example Menu

Starter

Welcome Mezze and Ouzo

Small plates such as gigandes (giant beans in tomato sauce), dolma, and fried saganaki cheese, along with ouzo

Starter

Spinach Triangles in Fyllo or Feta Parcels and Tzatziki (yogurt dip)

Starter

Greek salad

Main

Meat, seafood or vegetarian main

Chicken Giouvetsi (chicken in a tomato sauce with orzo), Shrimp Saganaki (prawns in fresh tomato sauce with feta cheese), Moussaka or Chickpea Stew

Dessert

Baklava with pistachios and walnuts

What's Included

Local wine
Private cooking lesson and meal with Angelina
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please meet your host Angelina at her home in Paleo Psychiko neighborhood of Athens, a suburb in the north of the city. Above is just neighborhood details and not the exact address. Exact address can be found in your ticket, please check the 'before you go' section.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Enjoy a private, hands-on Greek cooking class in a local Athens home with your host Angelina, a food blogger and expert cook. Begin with a traditional Greek welcome of meze and ouzo, including gigandes (giant beans), dolma, and fried saganaki cheese, while learning about Greek culture and ouzo rituals.

Join Angelina in the kitchen to prepare a traditional Greek meal: filo appetizer, fresh Greek salad, hearty main course, and quick baklava dessert. Using seasonal, organic produce whenever possible, she highlights authentic local flavors. After about an hour of cooking, sit down to enjoy the delicious meal you created, paired with Greek wine.

This private Athens cooking class is ideal for travelers seeking hands-on culinary experiences, authentic Greek cuisine, and cultural insights. Angelina can accommodate lactose-free, gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan diets—please mention any dietary restrictions when booking.

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Menu may vary depending on the season
  • If any travelers in your party have any allergies, dietary restrictions or cooking preferences please advise at time of booking
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Private, personalized experience
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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