• Monastiraki - Meet your guide at the church in Monastiraki Square, then begin your half-day walking tour with a fresh fruit juice and koulouri, an assortment of Greek breakfast items including cheese pie and spinach pie. Enjoy this with a traditional Greek coffee at a local cafe.
• Central Market Athens - Explore the backstreets around one of the Europe’s oldest markets. This area is famous for herb and spice shops, where you can taste and smell traditional products like Greek yogurt, olive oil, tea, chamomile, and cured beef.
• Central Market Athens - Walk over to the chic area of Aiolou, home to some of the best local restaurants in Athens. Try Greek meze, including ouzo or tsipouro, traditional Greek liqueurs. Dive into an enticing pastry shop to sample loukoumades. These golden donuts are unlike any you’ve ever eaten before, doused in sweet syrup and sprinkled with cinnamon and walnuts.

Listen to your guide’s entertaining and interesting stories about culture and daily life in Greece, and then head to the meat and fish market of Varvakeios Agora. If you still have room in your belly, it is the time to try souvlaki in one of the most traditional spots in Athens. Let your guide get in line for you, as you rest in the beautiful Agia Eirini square. Marinated in lemon juice, olive oil, oregano, salt and pepper, grilled on skewers, and served in pita bread, souvlaki or gyro is the final and most important stop. Delight your taste buds and discover the real Athens.

• Food and beverage samples
• Snacks
• Friendly, knowledgeable, and passionate food tour guide
• Tea and coffee
• 6 stops for sample tasting during the tour

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Gratuities

Experience the flavor of Athens. Take a leisurely walk around the heart of Athens’ historic Old City, then venture further into the city’s neighbourhoods to discover the artistic and alternative streets of Psyrri and Monastiraki. Participate in more than 8 different stops on our tour and savor a range of samples - plentiful to fill your stomach to its maximum with the incredible Greek flavors! From homemade meals and street foods to traditional souvlaki and cheesepie - The Taste of Athens tour is an opportunity for you to delve into Athens’ culinary scene and familiarize yourself with Greek food culture and practices.

• Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
• Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.

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