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Athens food tour and wine tasting tour...
4 - Hours: Discover the culinary heart of Athens with our Flavors of Athens: Gourmet Food & Wine Tasting tour. This guided journey is perfect for food lovers looking to explore the city’s vibrant culinary scene. Sample delectable Greek pastries, traditional mezes, and exquisite wines while gaining insight into Greece’s rich gastronomic heritage.
Whether you're a local or a visitor, this tour promises to delight your taste buds and enhance your understanding of Athens’ culinary traditions. Book your tour today and embark on a flavorful adventure through the streets of Athens!
Location
- Begin your adventure with a delightful selection of exquisite breakfast pastries from a local bakery, featuring traditional Greek treats such as bougatsa, koulouri with sesame, and aromatic Greek coffee. This first stop not only sets a warm and inviting tone for your day but also introduces you to the rich culinary heritage of Greece.
- The tour continues at Varvakios Agora, Athens' Central Market, a bustling hub that offers a feast for the senses. Here, you can explore a vibrant array of fresh produce, seafood, and aromatic spices. Engaging with local vendors and observing the daily rhythms of Athenian life provides a deeper appreciation for the ingredients that form the foundation of Greek cuisine.
- Next, you’ll visit a traditional taverna, where you will indulge in a carefully curated selection of mezes—traditional small dishes such as "tzatziki", "dolmades", "stuffed", "moussaka". Each dish is crafted to highlight the freshness and quality of local ingredients, inviting you to savor the diverse flavors of Greece.
- Wine Tasting: The highlight of your culinary experience will be a curated wine tasting session at a prestigious venue with breathtaking views of the Acropolis. Here, you will sample an exceptional variety of Greek wines while gaining insights into the unique terroirs and grape varieties that define each selection. Our knowledgeable sommelier will guide you through the tasting, enriching your understanding of Greece's viticultural heritage and the art of winemaking.
Highlights
- Athens Central Market (meat – vegetable –fish old markets of Athens)
- Traditional locan products tatsing - "tzatziki", "dolmades", "moussaka
- Pastries from a local bakery
- Wine tasting (5 wines)
Inclusions
- Meeting point at Syntagma Square
- Experienced food tour leader
- Pastries Tasting
- Wine tasting (5 wines)
- Lunch - "tzatziki", "dolmades", "moussaka
- 1 Bottle of water / per person
Exclusions
- Gratuities (optional)
- Drinks excluded
- Transportation
Useful Info
- The tour includes local escort that he will be accompanied to you at of the duration of the tour.
- We will meet you at the central square of Athens, Syntagma Square. Our guide will meet you and pick you up from your hotel upon request.
- Available private round transfers with extra cost
- This tour operated on private basic.
Cancelation Policy
- In order to confirm any booking, 30% payment in advance is required, fully refundable in case of any written cancellation received 48 days prior the arrival date.
- For any cancellation OR change within 47 hours prior the first day of arrival and/or non shows, full cancellation fees applies – the total cost of the program.
- A written notification of any cancellation or change is necessary to be sent to PRIVATE TOURS Greece.
