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Athens: The Authentic Greek Food Tour
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- 3h
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Overview
- Explore the main food district and discover some of Athen's oldest food stores.
- Enjoy a tasting of the most delicious and famous products of Greece.
- Try delicious Greek food and meze (tapas) in a authentic local tavern.
- Check out some of Athen's best hidden gems and try of the best Greek snacks.
- Explore Athens Central Market and mingle with locals (operating hours 8am-4pm)
Activity location
- Athens
- Athens, Greece
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Athinas 7, Athina 105 54, Greece | Athinas 7 street, 105 54, Athens. We meet in front of a pastry shop called Lonis (if you come by metro please use Monastiraki - Athinas street exit).
- Athina, Greece
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The Greek Food Discovery in Athens
- 3h
- English
What's included, what's not
- Greek phyllo crust pie or souvlaki/gyros
- A tasting of local specialities including cold cuts, cheeses, olives, olive oil, traditional rusks, and wine
- Lunch during morning/afternoon & dinner during evening hours
- Alcoholic drinks (Wine or Beer is offered during lunch/dinner)
- Greek traditional dessert
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
- Additional food, drinks or products you may want to buy during the activity
Know before you book
- Not suitable for: People with gluten intolerance, Vegans
What you can expect
Discover the city at a relaxing pace with your local expert who will share their love for delicious dishes and tasty products. This gastronomic adventure includes many delicious Greek delicacies, some of them with a twist, and various snacks known from ancients times.Try some of the most beloved and healthy Greek food while exploring the local culinary scene which continues to evolve and surprise!
Keep exploring the most exciting flavours of Greece through a workshop where you will taste and learn more about some of the most delicious products of this country. This is also where the most vibrant part of the city is located, a year-round food oasis. Here you will feel the real pulse of the city, among food stalls, coffee shops, open-air markets, and well-hidden tavernas. Let your senses guide you; this is the local food market where you will mingle with the locals and you will observe, smell, and touch the best quality ingredients this city has to offer!
Stroll around the food district where the street with the spices is located, where you will find the best herbs that are collected from all over Greece. Discover some of the best-hidden tavernas and feel that old time nostalgia. You will taste typical Greek tapas (meze) and drink wine or ouzo in a place that will remind you of an old black & white film set back in the '60s! This is as authentic as it gets! And remember… the more hungry you come, the better!
IMPORTANT NOTES:
• Meeting point and places/tastings may be different from those mentioned in the tour description during weekends and also during evening tours on weekdays (some places/delis and also the food market are closed).
• Food market doesn't operate during evening hours.
• Alcohol served at lunch/dinner only.
• Please inform for food restrictions/allergies.
• Not recommended for gluten free/vegan/lactose-free/low carb diet.
• Please check where the meeting point is located and come on time.
Location
Activity location
- Athens
- Athens, Greece
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Athinas 7, Athina 105 54, Greece | Athinas 7 street, 105 54, Athens. We meet in front of a pastry shop called Lonis (if you come by metro please use Monastiraki - Athinas street exit).
- Athina, Greece