Athens Food Tour Private

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Price from
€178
Duration
3 h
Group size
Private tour
Guide languages
English

Overview

This 3-hour Guided Private Food Tour in Athens will introduce you to the gastronomy of multiple Greek regions. You will also discover many insights on the secrets of Greek cuisine.

You will taste various greek delicacies like: koulouri, loukoumades, greek pies, baklava & traditional greek dishes like tzatziki, fried zucchini, eggplants, fava, greek salad & seafood.

You will taste traditional greek coffee on hovoli

You can choose between greek wine, ouzo or raki

What's included

The famous Koulouri of Psiri, various Greek Homemade Pies (Pites) and a typical Greek desert, Loukoumades & Baklava, the most traditional turkish desert adopted widely by the Greek cuisine.
Together we will visit a traditional tavern, which is located in a beautiful, neoclassical building. There we will taste traditional delicacies
Greek house wine or Raki (a liqueur from the island of Crete). We kindly specify that the minimum age of alcohol consumption is 18 years old.
For children we offer a glass of refreshment of their choice
Greek coffee in Hovoli, Hovoli is a special way of making Greek coffee. The coffee is brewed slowly so it gets a better and more intense flavor.

What you will do

Monastiraki Square
1st stop
After meeting on Monastiraki Square you will stroll around the Historical City Center. Between Psirri Neighborhood & Athinas Street, you are going to taste different greek delicacies:
the famous Koulouri of Psiri, various Greek Homemade Pies (Pites) and a typical Greek desert, Loukoumades.
45 min
Stop 2
2nd stop Visit to Varvakeios Market
You will continue with a visit to the biggest, oldest, and most central local food market of Athens, where you can purchase fresh fish, delicious meats, and local products like nuts and herbs exclusively from Greek producers.
15 min
Stop 3
3rd stop You will make a stop at a traditional Greek coffee shop to taste Greek coffee made on Hovoli.
Hovoli is a special way of making Greek coffee. The coffee is brewed slowly so it gets a better and more intense flavor.
20 min
Exarchia
4th stop Lunch at Exarcheia Neighborhood
Lastly, you will head to the local area of Exarcheia, only about 10 minutes walking distance from the city center.
In Exharcheia, you will discover the real urban Athenian lifestyle, preferred by many artists, students, and locals. You will visit a traditional tavern, which is located in a beautiful, neoclassical building. There you will taste traditional delicacies and Greek house wine or Raki (a liqueur from the island of Crete).
1 h 30 min
Stop 5
Final stop-End of the tour
After lunch, you will make a stop to taste ''Baklava'', the most traditional Turkish desert adopted widely by the Greek cuisine.
10 min

Meeting point

Our meeting point is at Monastiraki Square, outside the church ''Ieros Naos Pantanassis'', 15’ before the start of the tour. Our guide will be waiting for you holding an Athens Walker sign.

End point: The food tour ends at Omonoia Square.