Athens Gourmet Food Small Group Walking Tour
Athens, Greece
4 hours
Food & Drinks
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Walking Tours
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City Highlights
What You Will Do
Explore the food markets of Athens on a 4-hour walking tour and taste some of the delicious treats on offer.
Start with a traditional Greek breakfast of koulóuria (sesame bread rings), and then make your way to a century-old pastry shop to sample loukoumades (Greek donuts) and custard-filled filo squares.
Enjoy local pies and cheeses at authentic Greek bakeries.
Next, wander through the meat and fish market, the living monument markets of the city. Try dark roasted coffee to one of the older coffee roasters downtown. Enjoy some local wine, organic produce olive oil and honey, seven-year-old aromatized vinegar, and the world-famous Greek yogurt at a small shop that sells fantastic gifts for your friends back home.
Wander down Evripidou Street, scented by herbs. Visit a local tavern and explore mezedes plates (local tapas). Then end your culinary exploration by enjoying the famous Greek souvlaki with chicken or pork gyros (Vegetarians are welcome, gluten-free cannot be accommodated).
What's Included?
- Coffee or tea
- Mezedes plates (Greek tapas)
- Olive oil tasting
- Deserts
- Traditional pies and Souvlaki gyros
- Food tastings (Wine, Yoghurt, aged vinegars, honey)
What's Not Included?
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
Monastiraki Square in front of the little church on the square.
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Monastiraki
15 minutes
Meeting point of the tour. - Upon your arrival at Monastiraki Square, please look for one of our experienced tour leaders who will be holding a sign of "Athens Walks The Food Tour" at the entrance of the small church.
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Additional Information
This activity is operated by Athens Walks Tour Company
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Inform your guide in case of any food allergies.
- Please make sure you will not eat anything in advance cause the amount of food is plenty.
- Vegetarians are welcomed.
- You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Guide Options
- Guide - English