Athens Food Tour

Eating in Greece is a treat for the senses! The “Athens Food Tour” introduces you to new culinary experiences through unique local delicacies, while offering insight into daily life in Athens. Join us on a “Mediterranean Diet” food tour and uncover the secrets of our rich culinary tradition.

0 €

PER PERSON

Tours Available Monday to Saturday

Type of Tour: Walking
Half-Day Hours
All Months
Capacity 2+
Language: English / Greek / Portuguese

Departure From

Monastiraki Square

Departure Time

10 AM

Return Time

Included

  • Local Guide, Food & Drinks

Itinerary

Athenian cuisine is deeply rooted in ancient traditions and shaped by centuries of Roman and Ottoman influence. Dining here is a true taste of history, drawing on a 4,000-year culinary heritage powered by the fresh, unique ingredients of Greece’s land and sea.

​Skip the tourist traps and experience the most authentic flavors Athens has to offer. Over the course of the tour, you will sample more than 14 different traditional products and freshly prepared delicacies while walking through the vibrant central markets where locals shop for their daily meals.

What’s in store:

​Meet the Makers: Connect with our favorite local vendors and visit Athens’ historic central vegetable, fish, and meat market.

Morning Treats: Kick things off with traditional breakfast favorites, a crash course in local herbs and spices, a visit to a traditional delicatessen for cured meats and artisanal cheeses, and a guided Greek honey tasting highlighting rare, aromatic varieties.

​Greek Classics: Explore the magical world of olives, sample local wines and spirits, and enjoy a sit-down lunch at one of the city’s finest traditional tavernas.

​Sweet Finishes: Indulge in a delicious dessert and traditional Greek coffee at one of the oldest patisseries in Athens.

​Want to recreate what you’ve tasted back home? You’ll also take away insider recipes, cooking tips, and culinary traditions passed down through generations.

Participation Fee

€90/person
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Discounts available for children and individuals in special full-time service (vow of poverty).

A minimum of two participants is required for the tour to operate. Solo tours are possible if the cost of two participants is covered.

We require a 50% deposit for all tours when booking. We can accept deposits and payment via PayPal, Revolut, Wise or bank transfer (in EU) . If your paying the balance in person the day of the tour, we can accept cash payment or by credit card. 

Deposit

We operate on “a first-come, first-served” basis. To secure your booking, a 50% deposit is required.

Deposits are refundable up to two weeks before the tour date in the event of cancellation.

Cancellation Policy

Booking a tour is a commitment. If you need to cancel due to unforeseen circumstances, the
following policy applies:
• More than 2 weeks before the tour: Full refund
• Less than 2 weeks before the tour: 50% of the tour fee is charged
• No-shows: 100% of the tour fee is charged

Tour Highlights

  • Freshly brewed Greek coffee
  •  Freshly baked pastries
  • Cured meat and cheese tasting
  • Olive tasting
  • Honey tasting
  • Introduction to herbs and spices
  • Seated lunch at a traditional restaurant
  • Dessert

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