About this experience
Embark on a walking food tour through Athens and discover the city's rich history and culture. Visit the Varvakios Municipal Market and enjoy 8 different tastings including authentic mezze and pies.
Highlights
- Visit the Varvakios Municipal Market and enjoy an authentic mezze and a drink
- Savor Greek coffee and Loukoumades (crunchy donuts) at the oldest pastry shop
- Enjoy additional savory and sweet Greek delicacies and beverages at local stores
- Discover the city's rich history and culture as you walk around the city
- Taste olives and olive oil and prepare to get overwhelmed by a century-old spice shop
What's included
- A Professional Tour Leader
- All Tastings, Meals and Drinks
- Mini gifts
- A digital list of the places we visited and more recommendations
How to use
- Show Mobile Ticket
- At Redemption Counter
What to expect
Explore Athens on a walking food tour that takes you to multiple culinary stations. Stroll through some of the non-touristic areas of the city, exploring hidden or lesser-known food spots that locals love.
Street food is dominant here and a highlight of this adventure. One of the highlights of the tour includes visiting the Municipal Market where you will be informed about its history and will taste local products.
Visit some of the oldest shops in town which were established after Greek independence. At each stop, share the background story of the product or meal, highlighting its role in Greek cuisine throughout history.
Along the way, expect interesting and amusing anecdotes that add to the experience. This food tour is an interactive journey where participants will have the opportunity to introduce themselves, talk about things they love and above all food.
A welcoming and inclusive energy is always one of the basic goals in order to make this experience attractive for everyone. Small gifts are given to guests at the end of the tour.
Things to note
- Comfortable shoes
- Water
- Biodegradable sunscreen
- Camera
- Sun hat
Terms & conditions
Total walking distance: 2km (~1.25mi)