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Athens, Greek food tour including market visit
Athens,
Greece
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Overview
Duration
3h 30min
Languages
English
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect
Sample the best, locally produced traditional Greek dishes on this food and walking tour through Athens. Led by a local guide, stroll through the city’s historic streets, tasting ‘bougatsa’ (a sweet or savory pastry), ‘loukoumades’ (Greek honey dumplings), olives and other Greek specialties. Then, take a trip to the Varvakeios market to peruse regional spices and herbs. To keep this small-group tour as intimate as possible, numbers are limited to 16 people.
•The Original Food walking tour of Athens
•Taste locally produced traditional Greek delicacies
•Learn the heritage of Greek cuisine
•Experience the vibrant Varvakeios food market
•Visit various specialty food shops in Athens offering an array of fruit, spices and meats
•Small group limited to 16 people for a more personalized experience
•Fully guided tour with local English-speaking guide
PLEASE NOTE: For afternoon tours and Sunday tours, we do not visit the Central Market as it is not open.
What to remember
Important info
Public transportation options are available nearby. Suitable for all physical fitness levels. 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)
What's included
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
What's not included
Hotel pick up and drop off. Gratuities (gratuity rates in Greece are around 10% of service cost)
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
Athens Walking Tours
Meeting Point
The meeting point is at Syntagma Square, in front of the central fountain.
If you're arriving by Metro, get off at Syntagma Station and follow the signs for the Syntagma Square exit. We will be waiting for you at the fountain, holding an orange-colored Athens Walking Tours sign.