Athens, Greek food tour including market visit
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Embark on a culinary journey through the heart of Athens with an intimate food tour, where the flavors of Greece come alive. Wander through historic alleyways and savor the delights of traditional Greek cuisine, from the creamy layers of 'bougatsa' to the sweet, golden 'loukoumades.' With group sizes kept limited, you're assured a personalized exploration of Athens' gastronomic wonders.
This gastronomic experience lasts approximately 3 hours 30 minutes, giving you plenty of time to savor each bite, engage in conversations, and learn about the stories behind the food. Travelers who have booked this food tour before have rated their experience an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 610 reviews. Gear up for a culinary exploration that ventures beyond the ordinary, guiding you through an immersive local journey in Athens.
This food tour starts at Plateia Korai, where you’ll meet your guide, who will lead the group through the city's flavor-packed areas, such as the Varvakeios Market and Aiolou. At the Varvakeios Central Municipal Market, Athens' culinary epicenter, you’ll observe the market's bustling scene. Varvakeios market is not just a marketplace, it's a sensory experience reflecting Athens' vibrant food culture. Witness the local vendors' dedication and the rich array of Greek culinary traditions.
Next, you’ll proceed along Aiolou Street, where history meets modernity in the heart of Athens. With its diverse shops, Aiolou presents textiles, handicrafts, delicious foods, and cozy cafes. More than a commercial hub, it showcases Athens' culture, inviting you to experience its unique mix of old and new.
This food tour offers a memorable journey through Athens, highlighting its food, markets, and history. It invites you to experience the flavors, views, and ambiance that make Athens a captivating destination for those seeking authentic Greek culture.
Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 1 language: English. The activity is offered in English and welcomes English speakers of all levels.
The starting point for this culinary tour is located in Athens. The exact address is Plateia Korai, Athina, Greece. The endpoint of the tour is located at Psyri, Athens, Greece.
Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 15 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.
The cancellation policy for this activity is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Elevate your Greek adventure with this exciting small-group food tour in Athens. Select your preferred dates and embark on a culinary journey that promises to be a highlight of your trip. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience—reserve your spot today before it's too late!
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