National Library of Greece
We meet at one of the most central places in Athens and start our food experience by visiting the most local favorite place for pies! Taste cheese pie with authentic Greek feta cheese, spinach pie and more!
Eat like an Athenian food tour of Athens
Athens,
GR
Experience the true essence of Greek cuisine on the "Eat like an Athenian" food tour of Athens. Join a local foodie as they take you on a culinary adventure through the city's hot spots. Indulge in the flavors of traditional Greek foods such as olives, olive oil, honey, cheese, meats, Greek coffee, sesame bread, and famous street foods. Discover legendary local stores and learn about Greek culture, the eating habits of modern Athenians, and everyday life in the city. This tour includes a knowledgeable local guide, food tastings, and skip-the-line tickets. Immerse yourself in the vibrant food scene of Athens and satisfy your taste buds with the authentic flavors of Greece.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
before the start of your booking -
3 hours
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Suitable for 1-8 Participants
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Small Group Tour, Private Tour
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Guided Experience
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Discover the authentic Greek cuisine
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Sample traditional Greek foods
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Experience the amazing atmosphere of Athens central food markets
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Taste different varieties of honey and olive oil
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Try the most famous street food in Greece
- Skip-the-line tickets
- Snacks
- Alcoholic beverages
- Local guide
- Local taxes
- Food tasting
- Gratuities
- Private expenses
More about this experience
Introduction
Experience the vibrant food culture of Athens on the "Eat like an Athenian" food tour. Led by a knowledgeable local foodie, this tour takes you on a culinary journey through the heart of the city, introducing you to the authentic flavors of Greece. From traditional Greek staples like olives and olive oil to honey, cheese, meats, and Greek coffee, you'll have the opportunity to indulge in the finest local fare.What to expect?
During this 180-minute tour, you'll discover the hidden gems of Athens' food scene. The tour starts at Korai Square, in front of the Starbucks cafe, where you'll meet your food guide and fellow travelers. From there, you'll embark on a gastronomic adventure that will take you to some of the most iconic food spots in the city.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for food enthusiasts who want to immerse themselves in the rich culinary traditions of Greece. It's a great opportunity to learn about Greek culture, the eating habits of modern Athenians, and everyday life in the city. Whether you're a solo traveler, couple, or group of friends, this tour welcomes all who have a passion for delicious food and cultural exploration.Why book this?
What sets this food tour apart is the opportunity to experience Athens like a local. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll visit local favorites and discover hidden gems that are off the beaten path. Taste the freshest ingredients, learn about the history and significance of Greek cuisine, and indulge in mouthwatering delicacies. This tour is a truly immersive experience for those seeking an authentic taste of Athens.Good to know
The tour starts at the designated meeting point of Korai Square in Athens city center, easily accessible by metro. Over the course of the tour, you'll visit the National Library of Greece, Athens central food markets, Psirri district, and Monastiraki. Be prepared to walk and explore different neighborhoods while enjoying the gastronomic delights. The tour includes various food tastings, so come hungry and ready to feast on the flavors of Greece.Reviews
Previous participants of the "Eat like an Athenian" food tour have raved about the authentic experience and exceptional knowledge of the tour guide. They have praised the opportunity to taste a wide variety of traditional Greek foods and learn about the cultural significance behind each dish. Visitors have walked away with a newfound appreciation for Athens' culinary scene and a belly full of delicious memories. Join this tour and prepare to be delighted by the flavors, sights, and stories that Athens has to offer.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
Your Itinerary
Varvakios Central Municipal Market
We reach the Athens central food markets, the liveliest part of Athens, walk in between customers and shop owners and experience the amazing atmosphere! Around that area we will taste various authentic Greek tastes, such us, cheeses, cold cuts, Greek coffee, lukumades (aka the Greek donut) and more! Of course a visit to the market area wouldn't be complete without olives and nuts tasting directly from the market!
Psirri
At this beautiful and alternative Athenian district, with a lot of stories to tell, we will visit one of the oldest bakeries in town and taste the favorite Greek snack!
Monastiraki
It wouldn't be an Athens food experience without tasting different varieties of honey, traditional drinks and of course the extra virgin olive oil! Learn what make an olive oil extra virgin and how to recognize the high quality! Later, visit a popular restaurant and try the most famous street food in Greece , suvlaki!
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please inform us for any food allergies or preferences
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Please note that during Sunday the central food market of Athens is closed. That day the tour will have small differences
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