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
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)
The meeting point is Outside Panepistimio metro station at Korai pedestrian walkway in front of Starbucks. If you use the metro follow the “Korai” exit signs. Please be there 15 min before the start of your tour. Look for the guide holding the orange colored Athens Walking Tours sign.