Taste Athens Like a Local: A Street Food Lover’s Dream

Discover Athens through its vibrant street food scene on a guided walking tour that takes you deep into the heart of Greece’s capital. Begin your culinary adventure at Syntagma Square, where your local guide welcomes you and introduces you to the city’s bustling atmosphere and rich history.

Start your tasting journey with a visit to a traditional bakery, sampling handmade pies like tiropita, a beloved cheese pie. Savor a cup of authentic Greek coffee at a cozy café, paired with sweet loukoumades—fried dough donuts drizzled with honey. Enjoy a crunchy koulouri, the sesame bagel that’s a daily staple for Athenians.

As you stroll through the lively Central Market, soak in the sights and aromas of fresh produce, meats, and spices. Your guide will share fascinating stories about Greek food culture, making each stop both delicious and insightful. The market’s energy offers a true glimpse of local life.

Continue along Evripidou Street, famous for its aromatic spice shops and multicultural flair. The tour wraps up with a taste of Greece’s favorite street food—souvlaki. Enjoy this juicy, flavorful meat skewer as you mingle with locals and fellow travelers, making memories with every bite.

This three to four-hour tour is led in English and welcomes small groups of up to ten people, ensuring a personal experience. You’ll receive exclusive take-home recipes of select dishes sampled, along with bottled water and all food tastings included. Vegetarian options are available with advance notice. Book now to secure your spot and taste the real Athens!