• Korai - Athens, aside from being a remarkable symbol of Greece’s rich historical heritage, is an absolute paradise for food enthusiasts. The city boasts numerous destinations where visitors can savor authentic Greek cuisine and purchase traditional products to bring back as souvenirs. Our food tours provide a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the lively pulse of the city. Along the way, you’ll indulge in local delicacies and dishes that are an absolute must-try for any food lover.
• Varvakios Central Municipal Market - Welcome to the heart of Athens’ culinary scene - the Varvakeios Market! As the main hub for meat, fish, and vegetable trade, this bustling market is a vibrant, lively haven teeming with people and filled with the intoxicating sounds of merchants calling out to showcase their products and competitive prices. It’s a sensory experience that truly captures the essence of Athens’ vibrant food culture.

At Varvakeios Market, you’ll be immersed in the authentic atmosphere of a traditional Greek market, where merchants eagerly engage in conversation, sharing their knowledge and passion for their products. It’s an opportunity to connect with the local community, learn about the freshest ingredients, and discover the rich flavors that define Greek cuisine.

No food tour in Athens would be complete without a visit to Varvakeios Market. It’s an experience that will leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the rich culinary heritage of Athens.

• Aiolou - Discover the vibrant pulse of Aiolou Street, located right in the heart of the city, and immerse yourself in a bustling market experience like no other. This lively street is renowned for its eclectic array of street shops offering an enticing selection of textiles, local products, clothes, souvenirs, and delectable food items. As you explore the market street, you’ll also encounter charming churches and inviting cafes where you can indulge in delicious treats.

Aiolou Street is not just a shopping destination, but also a window into the history and local essence of the city. It’s a place where the past and present come together, offering a unique glimpse into the cultural heritage of the area.

• Exclusive tastings featuring premium Greek products such as olive oil, honey, and cheeses
• Sustainable activity
• Finish with a Souvlaki (pork or chicken or vegetarian)
• Athens map
• Athens guide magazine
• Valuable tips on dining and must-try experiences throughout your Athens stay
• Visits to carefully selected 100% local establishments
• Your dedicated local Food specialist

• Hotel pick up and drop off
• Gratuities (gratuity rates in Greece are around 10% of service cost)

Experience the finest traditional Greek cuisine on this delightful food and walking tour in Athens. Guided by a local expert, wander through the city’s historic streets while savoring ‘bougatsa’ (a sweet or savory pastry), ‘loukoumades’ (Greek honey dumplings), olives, and other Greek specialties. Visit the Varvakeios market to explore regional spices and herbs. To ensure a personalized experience, the tour is limited to 16 participants.

• Discover the Original Food walking tour of Athens
• Savor traditional Greek delicacies made locally
• Uncover the rich heritage of Greek cuisine
• Explore the lively Varvakeios food market
• Visit various specialty food shops in Athens offering a variety of fruits, spices, and meats
• Small group limited to 16 people for a more personalized experience
• Fully guided tour with a local English-speaking guide

PLEASE NOTE: The Central Market is not visited during afternoon and Sunday tours as it is closed.

• Dress according to weather
• Comfortable walking shoes, sun-screen and a hat are recommended
• Inform us of any food allergies
• Vegetarian options available (Limited choices for Glutten Free)

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.