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Private Flavors of Athens Food Tour
- Duration4 hours
- GroupPrivate tour
- TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
- LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
About this activity
A sense-provoking walk with insights into Greek gastronomy and the local food culture
During this private afternoon food walk you will not only explore the streets of Athens but you will also get to taste appetizing treats that locals enjoy as part of their daily routine. You will gain insights into the development of our cooking methods, recipes and culinary traditions.
•Enjoy a walk in the city’s most authentic neighborhoods •Visit Athens central food market •Discover unique specialty food stores •Sample a rich selection of sweet and savory local delicacies-enough to replace lunch •Learn about the Greek food culture and gastronomy
What you will do
During our food walk you will get to taste the treats which Athenians enjoy as part of their daily life, as well as gain insights into the development of our cooking methods, our recipes and culinary traditions. Indulge in mouth-watering sweet and savory delicacies, enough to replace lunch. You will get acquainted with traditional recipes, emblematic products such as olives, artisan pies, Greek Souvlaki, Loukoumades, charcuterie and cheeses, dry fruits and nuts, Greek coffee, discovering appetizing and unforgettable tastes. You will also enjoy one of Greece’s most famous beverages, the freshly-ground Greek coffee. You will be visiting dedicated artisans that have perfected their recipes over the decades, as well as specialized food stores sourcing the best products from all over Greece. A culinary experience in Athens would not be complete without a visit to the city’s vibrant central food market where local vendors exhibit their produce from across the country. With this sense-provoking walk you will discover all of the above with our friendly and knowledgeable food-wise guide. Furthermore, we can assist you with buying whatever tasty souvenirs you may want to take back home.
Pickup & meeting point
You can choose either hotel/location pickup or to meet the guide at the start point.
You can request a pickup location of your own.
Start
By the fountain
End / drop-off
By the fountain
Pickup locations38
Hotels & residences38
- Enattica SuitesKlitiou 5, Athens, 10560, Greece
- Inn AthensGeorgiou Sourri 3 & Filellinon, Athens, 105 57, Greece
- Amalia Hotel Athens10 Amalias Ave., Athens, 105 57, Greece
- Athos Hotel3 Patroou, Athens, 105 57, Greece
- Hotel Grande Bretagne, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens1 Vasileos Georgiou A' str., Syntagma Square, Athens, 105 64, Greece
- Njv Athens Plaza2, Vasileos Georgiou A' Str, Syntagma Square, Athens, 105 64, Greece
- Athens Cypria HotelDiomeias 5, Athens, 10563, Greece
- Hotel Acropolis House6-8 Kodrou Str., Athens, 10558, Greece
- Athens Diamond Homtel24 Voulis, Mitropoleos, Athens, 105 63, Greece
- Athens Utopia Ermou46 Ermou, Plaka, Athens, 10563, Greece
- Hotel NefeliAgiou Hatzimichali 2, Athens, 10558, Greece
- New Hotel16, Filellinon Str., 1 Navarchou Nikodimou Str., Syntagma Square, Athens, 105 57, Greece
- Ergon House Athens23 Mitropoleos Street, Athens, 10557, Greece
- The Zillers Athens Boutique HotelMitropoleos 54, Athens, 105 63, Greece
- Elia Ermou Athens Hotel15-17, Ermou Str., Athens, 105 63, Greece
- Amazon HotelMitropoleos 19, Pentelis 7, Athens, 105 57, Greece
- Hapimag Resort AtheneKonstantinou Tsatsou 12, Athens, 105 58, Greece
- The Marblous Athens24 Voulis, Athens, 10563, Greece
- Adonis HotelKodrou & Vouls Streets Chrissostomou 3, Athens, 105 58, Greece
- King George, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens3 Vasileos Georgiou A' str., Syntagma Square, Athens, 105 64, Greece
- Athens Ikon21 Mitropoleos, Syntagma, Athens, 105 57, Greece
- Hotel Achilleas21 Lekka Str., Athens, 105 62, Greece
- Kimon Hotel AthensApollonos 27, Athens, 105 56, Greece
- Urban Frame HotelNikis 40, Athens, 10558, Greece
- Electra Rhythm Athens5 Ermou St, Athens, 105 63, Greece
- Academias Hotel, Autograph Collection38 Akadimias Street, Athens, 10672, Greece
- MET34 Athens9 Petraki, Athens, 105 63, Greece
- Hermes HotelApollonos 19, Plaka/Syntagma, Athens, 105 57, Greece
- Niki Athens Hotel27 Nikis Street, Syntagma, Athens, 105 57, Greece
- Electra Palace AthensNavarchou Nikodimou 18-20, Athens, 105 57, Greece
- Pan Hotel11 Mitropoleos, Syntagma Square, Athens, 105 57, Greece
- Hotel Metropolis46 Mitropoleos Str., Plaka, Athens, 105 63, Greece
- Omiros Hotel15 Apollonos, Syndagma Square - Plaka, Athens, 105 57, Greece
- Central HotelApollonos 21, Athens, 105 57, Greece
- Electra Metropolis AthensMitropoleos 15, Athens, 10557, Greece
- Astor Hotel16 Karageorgi Servias Str., Athens, 105 62, Greece
- Arethusa Hotel Athens6-8 Mitropoleos, Athens, 105 63, Greece
- Lozenge HotelValaoritou 6, Voukourestiou Str, Athens, 10671, Greece
- You may choose to meet the guide at the departure point.
- You can arrange your pickup point with the operator after booking.
What's included
Included
- Sampling of local beverages and delicacies – enough to replace lunch
- 4-hour private walking experience
- Private services of a food-wise ‘Insider’ tour leader
- All taxes
- Visits to local food establishments
- Hotel pick-up (for hotels within walking distance from the tour’s location)
Not included
- Visit, guided tour, and entry fees to any archeological site
- Personal expenses
- Hotel drop-off
Good to know
Accessibility & suitability
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Traveller requirements
- Minimum 1 traveller per booking
- Maximum 8 travellers per booking
- Age bands: Adult (0–99)
Languages
- Guide
- English, Spanish
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 1+ days before100% refund
- 0–1 days before0% refund
Important booking information
- Booking cut-off
- Bookings close 1 day before the activity starts.
- Confirmation
- Manual
- Tickets
- One per booking
- Local time zone
- Europe/Athens
- Product code
- 10199P27
What you'll be asked when booking
- Age of each traveller
- Date of birth
- First name of each traveller
- Last name of each traveller
- Your preferred pickup point
- Any special requirements
Traveller reviews
5.0/ 571 reviews
Ratings aggregated from Viator (1) and Tripadvisor (70).
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