Athens Gourmet Food Small Group Walking Tour with Tastings

Description

Explore the food markets of Athens on a 4-hour walking tour and taste some of the delicious treats on offer. Visit local stores selling the "Green Treasures" of Greece, such as olive oil, wines, mushrooms, herbs and traditionally made pastas and salamis.

Start with a traditional Greek breakfast of koulóuria (sesame bread rings) in a century-old café, and then make your way to a tiny pastry shop to sample loukoumades (Greek donuts) and custard-filled filo squares.

Enjoy local pies and cheeses at authentic Greek bakeries and cheese stores.

Next, wander through the meat and fish market, the living monument markets of the city. Try some home-grown and roasted coffee, and visit specialty shops to purchase fresh fruit, olives, cheese, ham and other deli produce. Enjoy some local wine, organic produce olive oil and honey, seven years old aromatized vinegars and the world famous Greek yoghurt produced at family farms, at a small shop that sells awesome gifts for your friends back home.

Wander down Evripidou Street, scented by herbs. Try organic olive oils at a small shop that sells awesome gifts for your friends back home. Then end your culinary exploration at the deli stores of the historic city center where your guide will make you complimentary gifts to take back home. 

Included / Excluded
  • Beverages
  • Coffee
  • Food tasting
  • Greek desserts
  • Local guide
  • Olive oil tasting
  • Salami, ham, and cheese tasting
  • Traditional pies
  • Walking tour
  • Wine
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Hotel drop-off
  • Hotel pickup
  • Entry/Admission - Monastiraki
  • Entry/Admission - Central Market
  • Entry/Admission - Psirri
  • Entry/Admission - Pantopolion
Important Information
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  • Duration: 4h
  • Mobile tickets accepted
  • Instant confirmation
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Inform your guide in case of any food allergies.
Please make sure you will not eat anything in advance cause the amount of food is plenty.
Vegetarians are welcomed.
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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How much is Athens Gourmet Food Small Group Walking Tour with Tastings?

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Athens Gourmet Food Small Group Walking Tour with Tastings price starts from $79.34.

What is the Athens Gourmet Food Small Group Walking Tour with Tastings cancellation policy?

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Athens Gourmet Food Small Group Walking Tour with Tastings cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Which company provides Athens Gourmet Food Small Group Walking Tour with Tastings?

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Athens Gourmet Food Small Group Walking Tour with Tastings is hosted by Athens Walks Tour Company. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.

Which attractions will I visit with Athens Gourmet Food Small Group Walking Tour with Tastings?

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Operated by:

Athens Walks Tour Company

About operator:

Our main priority at Athens Walks Tour Company is to give you an experience through our Athens tours. We don’t focus only on the encyclopedia knowledge of the tours. This information can be found in any tour guide book. Our focus is to give you the chance to experience the Greek culture and to understand Athens not only as a sightseeing destination but also the life style and themes of its inhabitants. We go to the hidden places of the city where locals go and you enjoy a tour of the true Athens along with its thousands of years of history, its endless variety of restaurants and local stores, its long coastline or its green hills in the center of life for thousands of years. You choose your tour and we take the responsibility to show what makes an Athens tour so special. The hospitality and the passion of its citizens, the culture and the tradition, the stories and the themes. Our guides have been hired by Athens Walks Tour Company with a focus application.

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  • Duration: 4 hours
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