Small-Group Greek Traditional Food Tour around Athens with Tastings

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Duration
3 hours
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Why take this tour?

Discover authentic, traditional Athenian food in non tourist, hidden areas. The type of food and places you may not find alone! Your booking covers all food and drink. Tours on Monday to Saturday starting before 3pm will be in the market area. Tours starting at 5pm or Sunday will be in hidden spots around the area of Psiri. On the market tour eat lamb with lemon potatoes or fresh kalamari with zucchini fried balls and Greek salad with ouzo.Visit local streets and eat seasonal fruit, cheese and cured meat.See spice markets with colour and scents.Sample olives and gyros.Try Greek coffee in a coffee shop for locals. On our 4pm or 5pm/Sunday tour, we visit two local tavernas and eat traditional food with ouzo and local wine. Walk through the Greek area for fun where we eat a sweet with Greek coffee to end our tour! Many tastings offered including a full meal.Vegetarian options available.Social distancing maintained. Children discounted. Please msg for details. EOT-GΝΤΟ 0259E70000815901

What’s included?

  • On the market tour eat lamb with lemon potatoes or fresh kalamari with zucchini fried balls and Greek salad with ouzo. Gyros made with pork or chicken, cured meat and cheese, sweet cream custard pie.

  • Locally grown nuts, bougatsa. cured meat, sweet halva made with sesame, seasonal fruits and handmade cheese

  • Ouzo or raki and locally made barrel wine.

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 3h 30m

  • Mobile tickets accepted

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Cancellation Policy

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

Operated by:

Food Around Athens

About operator:

We are Michalis and Rachel and we look forward to showing you our city and the best food Athens has to offer. See real Athens as we introduce you to family businesses that know us very well. Miss out tourist places and find Athens for Athenians - food markets full of colour,scents and noise and eat fresh fruits and olives direct from the farmer. Eat at family run tavernas and delis' where Greeks shop and meet shop owners who we know and who love this city like we do. Visit a cheese shop where the smell will have your mouth watering and try something with a twist - its a surprise! Try 14 foods and learn about culture and lifestyle directly from people who live it daily. See Athens eating along the way and enjoying meze, bougatsa,fruits, fish, breads, souvlaki, meat, cheese, ouzo, wine and salad + more. You will know many people at the end of this tour! *Markets are shut Sundays and tours at 3pm or later, so we will see changing of guards ceremony and visit the ancient area of Plaka.

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