Taste of Athens Small-Group Food Tour

Discover the true essence of Athens through its rich culinary traditions on this half-day small-group food tour. Starting at Monastiraki Square, you’ll be welcomed by your local guide and begin a journey through the vibrant streets of Psyrriand Monastiraki, renowned for their artistic energy and bustling food scene.

Begin your tour with a taste of koulouri, a sesame-coated bread ring, and fresh fruit juice, the perfect introduction to a traditional Greek breakfast. As you stroll through the lively backstreets, you’ll make eight unique stops, each offering a sample of authentic Greek cuisine. From savory pies and souvlaki to the famous loukoumades (Greek donuts), each bite is an opportunity to delve deeper into the heart of Greek culture.

Explore Athens' oldest markets, where the aromas of herbs, spices, and freshly baked goods fill the air. Along the way, your guide will share fascinating insights into Greek cooking traditions, giving you a greater appreciation of how food shapes the local culture. You’ll even get to watch a live demonstration of the famous Greek salad, showcasing the art of combining simple, fresh ingredients into something extraordinary.

End your tour at Varvakeios Agora, Athens' bustling market, where you’ll savor freshly grilled souvlaki, experiencing the true flavors of Greece in the city's most traditional setting. This immersive food tour offers not just a taste of Athens, but a deeper connection to its history and culinary soul.