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Duration3 h
Group sizeUp to 8 travellers
Guide languagesEnglish
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Overview
Explore the culinary delights of Athens on a 3-hour food walk, savoring iconic Greek bites such as koulouri, bougatsa, souvlaki, honey, and loukoumades while wandering through vibrant neighborhoods. The tour kicks off at 9:30 am at Arethusa Hotel and takes you from Syntagma Square to Monastiraki, where you’ll immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and flavors of the city. With a small group of up to 8 guests, discover Athens like a local, tasting freshly baked goods, local cheeses, and a sip of tsipouro along the way. Perfect for food enthusiasts and first-time visitors.
- A 3-hour morning food tour through Athens’ lively neighborhoods
- Sample classic Greek dishes including koulouri, souvlaki, and honey
- Visit the bustling Varvakeios Agora, Athens’ central food market
- Small group size of up to 8 guests for an intimate experience
What's included
Koulouri, bougatsa, spanakopita, cold cuts and cheeses, a Greek honey tasting, souvlaki pita, and loukoumades- Visits to local bakeries, food markets, and authentic eateries
- Guided 3-hour walking food tour led by a knowledgeable local guide
- Cultural insights and engaging food stories about Greek cuisine and traditions
- All food tastings as per the itinerary
- One alcoholic tasting of traditional Greek tsipouro
Not included
- Personal expenses & gratuities (optional)
- Hotel pickup & drop off
- Additional food or drinks not mentioned in the itinerary
- Any purchases at markets or shops beyond the included tastings
What you will do
- Syntagma
Our journey starts at Syntagma Square, where you’ll savor a freshly baked koulouri, Athens’ beloved sesame bread ring. From there, we stroll along Ermou Street, the city’s main shopping thoroughfare, pausing to sample flaky bougatsa and classic spanakopita—delicious showcases of Greek pastry craftsmanship.
30 min
- Stop 2
Next, we wander through the bustling Varvakeios Agora, Athens’ central food market, alive with vibrant colors, rich aromas, and local energy. Here, you’ll enjoy a small platter of Greek cold cuts and cheeses, perfectly paired with a sip of tsipouro, Greece’s traditional grape spirit.
30 min
- Athens
The experience continues with a curated Greek honey tasting, showcasing the depth of the country’s beekeeping tradition and its unique regional expressions.
45 min
- Psirri
From there, we make our way to the lively Psirri neighborhood for a classic souvlaki pita, followed by warm, syrup-soaked loukoumades—Greece’s beloved donuts.
45 min
- Stop 5
We then enjoy a scenic walk through Monastiraki, where ancient history blends with modern city life, before concluding the tour in this lively district, filled with shops, cafés, and captivating views of the Acropolis.
30 min
Meeting point
The meeting point is outside (in front) of the Arethusa Hotel in Athens. 300 mt from the Syntagma Metro Line (Line 2 & 3). Your guide will be waiting for you with a sign bearing the name "Englobia"End point: Outside of the Monastiraki metro station (Line 1 & 3)
Important information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Experience information
- Duration:3 h
- Guide languages:English
- Ticket type:Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Max travellers:8
- Confirmation:Instant confirmation
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