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Athens walking Tasting Food Tour...
4 Hours: Experience the best of Athens' culinary scene on a walking gourmet food tour. Taste the authentic flavors of Greece and indulge in traditional Greek delicacies, all while exploring the city's rich history and culture. Book now and discover the best of Greek cuisine on a walking tour you won't forget!
Our expert guide will take you on a gastronomic journey through the streets of Athens, introducing you to the city's hidden culinary gems and explaining the history and preparation behind each dish. This gourmet food tour is perfect for foodies and anyone looking to experience the authentic flavors of Athens. From savory souvlaki to sweet Loukoumades, you'll sample a range of delicious dishes that will leave your taste buds satisfied. Along the way, your guide will share insights into the local culture and traditions that have influenced Greek cuisine over the centuries
Location
- Central Market of Athens: Embark on a culinary adventure in Athens with our 4-hour tailor-made gourmet walking tour. Our guide will meet you at your hotel and take you to the old Central Market of Athens (Varvakios Agora), where you'll immerse yourself in the heart of the city's culinary scene. With a private guide leading the way, you'll discover the history and culture of Athens through its food.
- Sample local produce: Begin your tour by enjoying a traditionally brewed Greek coffee, then wander through the bustling market stalls, where your guide will introduce you to local vendors and explain the origins and uses of various ingredients. Sample local produce, such as ripe tomatoes and fragrant herbs, and indulge in some of the best cold cuts, cheese, and olives that Greece has to offer.
- Food Tasting: Next, venture beyond the market to visit specialty food stores and discover hidden gems, where you'll sample delicious Greek delicacies, including organic olive oil, aged balsamic vinegar, local wine, and sweet honey. Take the opportunity to purchase gifts for your friends and family, if you wish.
- Monastiraki: After exploring the market, head to Monastiraki to experience some of the best Greek street food in the city. Savor the famous Greek souvlaki, made with succulent meat and served with freshly baked pita bread, tomatoes, onions, and tzatziki. And save room for dessert! You'll indulge in the sweet Greek specialty, loukoumades, a fluffy doughnut with honey syrup and almonds, paired with a traditional Greek coffee.
- Throughout your tour, your private guide will share insights into Greek cuisine and culture, as well as the history and significance of the dishes you'll be trying. Book now and join us for a tailor-made gourmet walking tour of Athens, filled with authentic flavors and unforgettable experiences
Highlights
- Athens Central Market (meat – vegetable –fish old markets of Athens)
- Athens Herb road
- Greek famous Souvlaki
- Traditional locan products
- Loukoumades
- Greek Coffee
Inclusions
- Meeting point at Syntagma Square
- Experienced food tour leader
- lunch of Souvlaki & Loukoumades
- Greek Coffee
- Mineral water
- All taxes
Exclusions
- Round transfers according to your selection
- Gratuities (optional)
Useful Info
- The tour includes licensed tour guide 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 8 days prior the arrival date.
- For any cancellation OR change within 7 days 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.
