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Greek Food Walking Tour in Athens

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210 minutes
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Step off the beaten track and awaken your senses on a 4-hour food walking tour in Athens, taken at a time that suits your schedule. Walk through Monastiraki Square and the central city market, Varvakios Agora, to spend a half-day. Your tour leader will explain the stories and the origins of the local food while you will taste and drinks at some of the best local foodies places.

Options

Private Food Tour

Shared Small-Group Tour

Private Food Tour

Private food tour : Enjoy the most amazing food tour of Athens with a private leader, not in a group. Tailor made and bespoke service.

From$84.47Per Person

What's included in Greek Food Walking Tour in Athens

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Monastiraki

Lively Monastiraki is known for iconic landmarks including the ruins of Hadrian’s Library, the Ancient Agora and the rebuilt Stoa of Attalos, with a museum exhibiting Athenian artifacts. Monastiraki Flea Market is a jumble of shops selling artisanal soaps, handmade sandals and souvenir T-shirts. The surrounding streets are crammed with traditional tavernas and restaurants, many with Acropolis views.

Aiolou Street is a street in downtown Athens, the Greek capital. It is named after Aeolus, the god of winds in Greek mythology

Central Market Athens

Fish, meat & produce are sold at this central market, also featuring restaurants.

Inclusions

  • Food and drink
  • Visit to the fish and meat market
  • 6 food stops (12 tastings)
  • Local food leader
  • Tasting of high quality local products
  • Groups no larger than 12 people maximum
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The tour is not suitable for vegans or gluten free intolerance participants
  • Please make sure you will not eat anything in advance cause the amount of food is plenty.
  • You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
  • This tour is suitable for vegetarians, you can inform about your diet preference or alergies your tour leader on spot
  • Voted as best experience of South Europe this tour is a unique experience of the culinary present and past of Athens
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years
  • Not recommended for gluten free intolerance

Meet

Pickup and Dropoff

You will make your own way to the meeting points

Meeting / End Points

  • Monastiraki square in front of the little church on the square

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

Direct access

MEETING POINT Monastiraki square in front of the little chapel on the square. In case of a problem you can What’s app +306936905004

Operator

Athens Walks Tour Company