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Private Greek Food Tour in Athens

4.9(68 reviews)Athens, GreeceOperated by Alternative Athens
  • Duration3 hours 30 min
  • GroupPrivate tour
  • TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
  • LanguagesEnglish, French
  • BookingInstant confirmation

About this activity

Olive oil, sweets, Greek ‘meze’, wines and much more - Greece is food heaven! Greeks love eating with a Mediterranean passion that means food is always on our minds. Find out why as we take you on an eating adventure to discover real Greek cooking in the city’s tastiest neighborhoods.

What to expect

3 hours 30 min4 stopsPrivate tour
  1. 10 minutes

    Expolore the vibrant fish, meat & vegetable market

  2. Syntagma

    Athens, Greece

    1 hour

    Explore the backstreets of this upcoming area

  3. Monastiraki

    Monastiraki, Greece

    1 hour

    Wander through the flea market and make tasting stops along the way

  4. Psiri

    Athens, Greece

    1 hour

    Explore this hip neighborhood and make stops along the way

Pickup & meeting point

You can choose either hotel/location pickup or to meet the guide at the start point.

Pickup starts about 10 minutes before the departure time.

Start

Our meeting point is in Syntagma Square: Karagiorgi Servias 1, Athina 105 63 At Syntagma, head to the lower square where the taxis, bus stops, and shops are, near McDonald’s and Everest. Your meeting point is in front of the PUBLIC store, where your guide will wait with an "Alternative Athens" sign.

End

Pickup locations90

The operator lists 90 pickup points. 40 are shown here; choose yours from the full list when you book.

Hotels & residences40

  • Enattica SuitesKlitiou 5, Athens, 10560, Greece
  • Amalia Hotel Athens10 Amalias Ave., Athens, 105 57, Greece
  • Adrian Hotel74 Adrianou, Athens, 105 56, Greece
  • Titania Hotel52 Panepistimiou Ave., Athens, 106 78, Greece
  • Athos Hotel3 Patroou, Athens, 105 57, Greece
  • The Editor Athens Hotel5-7 Voreou, Karori, Athens, 10551, Greece
  • Hotel Priamos26 Fokianou Ioanni, Athens, 116 35, Greece
  • Hotel PhaedraCherefontos 16, Athens, 105 58, Greece
  • Arion Athens HotelAgiou Dimitriou 18, Psiri, Athens, 105 54, Greece
  • Andronis AthensKaraiskaki 33 str, Athens, 12421, Greece
  • Noma Hotel11 Athinaidos, Athens, 105 63, Greece
  • Njv Athens Plaza2, Vasileos Georgiou A' Str, Syntagma Square, Athens, 105 64, Greece
  • Athens Cypria HotelDiomeias 5, Athens, 10563, Greece
  • Hotel ByronVyronos 19, Athens, 10558, Greece
  • Athens Center Square HotelAristogeitonos 15, Athens, Athens, 105 52, Greece
  • Bob W Athens EolouVyssis 2, Athens, 105 51, Greece
  • Hotel Carolina55 Kolokotroni, Athens, 105 60, Greece
  • COCO-MAT Athens Jumelle2 Ipsilantou, Athens, 10675, Greece
  • Athens Utopia Ermou46 Ermou, Plaka, Athens, 10563, Greece
  • Hotel PhedraCherefontos 16, Athens, 105 58, Greece
  • Royal Olympic Hotel28-34 Athanasiou Diakou Str., Athens, 117 43, Greece
  • Hotel NefeliAgiou Hatzimichali 2, Athens, 10558, Greece
  • New Hotel16, Filellinon Str., 1 Navarchou Nikodimou Str., Syntagma Square, Athens, 105 57, Greece
  • Tempi HotelAiolou 29, Athens, 105 51, Greece
  • The Zillers Athens Boutique HotelMitropoleos 54, Athens, 105 63, Greece
  • Amazon HotelMitropoleos 19, Pentelis 7, Athens, 105 57, Greece
  • Adams Hotel6, Herefodos Str., Thalous, Plaka, Athens, 10558, Greece
  • Hotel StadionLeoforos Vasileos Konstantinou, Athens, 11635, Greece
  • Hapimag Resort AtheneKonstantinou Tsatsou 12, Athens, 105 58, Greece
  • Parthenon Hotel Athens, Vassilicos House of Hospitality6 Makri, Athens, 117 42, 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
  • Kimon Hotel AthensApollonos 27, Athens, 105 56, Greece
  • Academias Hotel, Autograph Collection38 Akadimias Street, Athens, 10672, Greece
  • MET34 Athens9 Petraki, Athens, 105 63, Greece
  • Athens Mansion Luxury SuitesEvripidou 11, Athens, 105 61, Greece
  • Economy Hotel5 Klisthenous, Athens, 105 52, Greece
  • Pan Hotel11 Mitropoleos, Syntagma Square, Athens, 105 57, Greece
  • AD Athens Luxury Rooms and SuitesAthanasiou Diakou 4, Athens, 11742, Greece
  • Athens Market PortraitEvripidou 40 Str., Athens, 10552, Greece
  • You may choose to meet the guide at the departure point.
  • You can arrange your pickup point with the operator after booking.

Pickup instructions

If your hotel is located within the historic center of Athens and you prefer meeting your guide at your hotel instead of the meeting point, you need to contact us up to 24 hours prior to your tour so that we arrange accordingly.

Redemption

• Children must be accompanied by an adult • Not wheelchair accessible

Pickup details by option

Pickup & meeting point

Applies to: Tour in English

You can choose either hotel/location pickup or to meet the guide at the start point.

Pickup starts about 10 minutes before the departure time.

Start

Our meeting point is in Syntagma Square: Karagiorgi Servias 1, Athina 105 63 At Syntagma, head to the lower square where the taxis, bus stops, and shops are, near McDonald’s and Everest. Your meeting point is in front of the PUBLIC store, where your guide will wait with an "Alternative Athens" sign.

End

Pickup locations40

Hotels & residences40

  • Enattica SuitesKlitiou 5, Athens, 10560, Greece
  • Amalia Hotel Athens10 Amalias Ave., Athens, 105 57, Greece
  • Adrian Hotel74 Adrianou, Athens, 105 56, Greece
  • Titania Hotel52 Panepistimiou Ave., Athens, 106 78, Greece
  • Athos Hotel3 Patroou, Athens, 105 57, Greece
  • The Editor Athens Hotel5-7 Voreou, Karori, Athens, 10551, Greece
  • Hotel Priamos26 Fokianou Ioanni, Athens, 116 35, Greece
  • Hotel PhaedraCherefontos 16, Athens, 105 58, Greece
  • Arion Athens HotelAgiou Dimitriou 18, Psiri, Athens, 105 54, Greece
  • Andronis AthensKaraiskaki 33 str, Athens, 12421, Greece
  • Noma Hotel11 Athinaidos, Athens, 105 63, Greece
  • Njv Athens Plaza2, Vasileos Georgiou A' Str, Syntagma Square, Athens, 105 64, Greece
  • Athens Cypria HotelDiomeias 5, Athens, 10563, Greece
  • Hotel ByronVyronos 19, Athens, 10558, Greece
  • Athens Center Square HotelAristogeitonos 15, Athens, Athens, 105 52, Greece
  • Bob W Athens EolouVyssis 2, Athens, 105 51, Greece
  • Hotel Carolina55 Kolokotroni, Athens, 105 60, Greece
  • COCO-MAT Athens Jumelle2 Ipsilantou, Athens, 10675, Greece
  • Athens Utopia Ermou46 Ermou, Plaka, Athens, 10563, Greece
  • Hotel PhedraCherefontos 16, Athens, 105 58, Greece
  • Royal Olympic Hotel28-34 Athanasiou Diakou Str., Athens, 117 43, Greece
  • Hotel NefeliAgiou Hatzimichali 2, Athens, 10558, Greece
  • New Hotel16, Filellinon Str., 1 Navarchou Nikodimou Str., Syntagma Square, Athens, 105 57, Greece
  • Tempi HotelAiolou 29, Athens, 105 51, Greece
  • The Zillers Athens Boutique HotelMitropoleos 54, Athens, 105 63, Greece
  • Amazon HotelMitropoleos 19, Pentelis 7, Athens, 105 57, Greece
  • Adams Hotel6, Herefodos Str., Thalous, Plaka, Athens, 10558, Greece
  • Hotel StadionLeoforos Vasileos Konstantinou, Athens, 11635, Greece
  • Hapimag Resort AtheneKonstantinou Tsatsou 12, Athens, 105 58, Greece
  • Parthenon Hotel Athens, Vassilicos House of Hospitality6 Makri, Athens, 117 42, 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
  • Kimon Hotel AthensApollonos 27, Athens, 105 56, Greece
  • Academias Hotel, Autograph Collection38 Akadimias Street, Athens, 10672, Greece
  • MET34 Athens9 Petraki, Athens, 105 63, Greece
  • Athens Mansion Luxury SuitesEvripidou 11, Athens, 105 61, Greece
  • Economy Hotel5 Klisthenous, Athens, 105 52, Greece
  • Pan Hotel11 Mitropoleos, Syntagma Square, Athens, 105 57, Greece
  • AD Athens Luxury Rooms and SuitesAthanasiou Diakou 4, Athens, 11742, Greece
  • Athens Market PortraitEvripidou 40 Str., Athens, 10552, Greece
  • You may choose to meet the guide at the departure point.
  • You can arrange your pickup point with the operator after booking.

Pickup instructions

If your hotel is located within the historic center of Athens and you prefer meeting your guide at your hotel instead of the meeting point, you need to contact us up to 24 hours prior to your tour so that we arrange accordingly.

Pickup & meeting point

Applies to: Tour in French

You can choose either hotel/location pickup or to meet the guide at the start point.

Pickup starts about 10 minutes before the departure time.

Start

Our meeting point is in Syntagma Square: Karagiorgi Servias 1, Athina 105 63 At Syntagma, head to the lower square where the taxis, bus stops, and shops are, near McDonald’s and Everest. Your meeting point is in front of the PUBLIC store, where your guide will wait with an "Alternative Athens" sign.

End

Pickup locations40

Hotels & residences40

  • Enattica SuitesKlitiou 5, Athens, 10560, Greece
  • Amalia Hotel Athens10 Amalias Ave., Athens, 105 57, Greece
  • Adrian Hotel74 Adrianou, Athens, 105 56, Greece
  • Titania Hotel52 Panepistimiou Ave., Athens, 106 78, Greece
  • Athos Hotel3 Patroou, Athens, 105 57, Greece
  • The Editor Athens Hotel5-7 Voreou, Karori, Athens, 10551, Greece
  • Hotel Priamos26 Fokianou Ioanni, Athens, 116 35, Greece
  • Hotel PhaedraCherefontos 16, Athens, 105 58, Greece
  • Arion Athens HotelAgiou Dimitriou 18, Psiri, Athens, 105 54, Greece
  • Andronis AthensKaraiskaki 33 str, Athens, 12421, Greece
  • Noma Hotel11 Athinaidos, Athens, 105 63, Greece
  • Njv Athens Plaza2, Vasileos Georgiou A' Str, Syntagma Square, Athens, 105 64, Greece
  • Athens Cypria HotelDiomeias 5, Athens, 10563, Greece
  • Hotel ByronVyronos 19, Athens, 10558, Greece
  • Athens Center Square HotelAristogeitonos 15, Athens, Athens, 105 52, Greece
  • Bob W Athens EolouVyssis 2, Athens, 105 51, Greece
  • Hotel Carolina55 Kolokotroni, Athens, 105 60, Greece
  • COCO-MAT Athens Jumelle2 Ipsilantou, Athens, 10675, Greece
  • Athens Utopia Ermou46 Ermou, Plaka, Athens, 10563, Greece
  • Hotel PhedraCherefontos 16, Athens, 105 58, Greece
  • Royal Olympic Hotel28-34 Athanasiou Diakou Str., Athens, 117 43, Greece
  • Hotel NefeliAgiou Hatzimichali 2, Athens, 10558, Greece
  • New Hotel16, Filellinon Str., 1 Navarchou Nikodimou Str., Syntagma Square, Athens, 105 57, Greece
  • Tempi HotelAiolou 29, Athens, 105 51, Greece
  • The Zillers Athens Boutique HotelMitropoleos 54, Athens, 105 63, Greece
  • Amazon HotelMitropoleos 19, Pentelis 7, Athens, 105 57, Greece
  • Adams Hotel6, Herefodos Str., Thalous, Plaka, Athens, 10558, Greece
  • Hotel StadionLeoforos Vasileos Konstantinou, Athens, 11635, Greece
  • Hapimag Resort AtheneKonstantinou Tsatsou 12, Athens, 105 58, Greece
  • Parthenon Hotel Athens, Vassilicos House of Hospitality6 Makri, Athens, 117 42, 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
  • Kimon Hotel AthensApollonos 27, Athens, 105 56, Greece
  • Academias Hotel, Autograph Collection38 Akadimias Street, Athens, 10672, Greece
  • MET34 Athens9 Petraki, Athens, 105 63, Greece
  • Athens Mansion Luxury SuitesEvripidou 11, Athens, 105 61, Greece
  • Economy Hotel5 Klisthenous, Athens, 105 52, Greece
  • Pan Hotel11 Mitropoleos, Syntagma Square, Athens, 105 57, Greece
  • AD Athens Luxury Rooms and SuitesAthanasiou Diakou 4, Athens, 11742, Greece
  • Athens Market PortraitEvripidou 40 Str., Athens, 10552, Greece
  • You may choose to meet the guide at the departure point.
  • You can arrange your pickup point with the operator after booking.

Pickup instructions

If your hotel is located within the historic center of Athens and you prefer meeting your guide at your hotel instead of the meeting point, you need to contact us up to 24 hours prior to your tour so that we arrange accordingly.

What's included

Included

  • Hotel pickup service (for hotels located in 10'walk from tour's starting point))
  • Local guide
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Snacks
  • All taxes, fees, and handling charges
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Food tasting

Not included

  • Food & drinks participants may get on their own
  • Gratuities

Good to know

Accessibility & suitability

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller requirements

  • Minimum 1 traveller per booking
  • Maximum 30 travellers per booking
  • At least one adult must be included in the booking
  • Age bands: Child (2–11), Adult (12–99)

Additional information

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Please note that some adjustments to the itinerary and planned stops may be required on Sundays, as food markets (vegetable, meat, fish, and spice markets) are closed.

Languages

Guide
English, French

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 12 hours before the activity starts.
Confirmation
Confirmed immediately after booking.
Tickets
One per booking
Local time zone
Europe/Athens
Product code
6956P14

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

4.9/ 568 reviews
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Ratings aggregated from Viator (8) and Tripadvisor (60).

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