Athens Food Tour Group

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Be part of a unique Food Tour that will introduce you to the gastronomy of multiple Greek regions. A journey of taste of delicious Greek products will satisfy even the most demanding guests...

Highlights

  • Savor the bright flavors of Greek cuisine and taste savoury and sweet delicacies
  • Explore the Athenian food scene and walk in an alternative lively neighborhood
  • Learn about the history of Greek cuisine from a local
  • Taste meat or vegetarian food, coffee and alcoholic drink

Description

Greek food is well-known and well-liked. On this tour, you will sample some of your favorite Greek foods from establishments that specialize in them. You will also learn about the history of Greek cuisine. Athens Walker offers a unique Food Tour that will introduce you to the gastronomy of multiple Greek regions. A journey of taste of delicious Greek products will satisfy even the most demanding guests… Let’s get started! Our meeting point is Monastiraki Square, outside the church ''Ieros Naos Pantanassis'', 15’ before the start of the tour. Our guide will be waiting for you holding an Athens Walker sign. 1st stop Koulouri, Pites and… Loukoumades While strolling around the Historical City Center, we are going to taste: - the famous Koulouri of Psiri, - various Greek Homemade Pies (Pites) - and a typical Greek desert, Loukoumades. 2nd stop Varvakeios Agora We continue with a visit to the biggest, oldest, and most central local food market of Athens, where you can purchase fresh fish, delicious meats and local products like nuts and herbs exclusively from Greek producers. 3rd stop Greek coffee in Hovoli Hovoli is a special way of making Greek coffee. The coffee is brewed slowly so it gets a better and more intense flavor. Hovoli brewing utilizes charcoal ashes on top of which there is sand which keeps the fire burning slowly. 4th stop Lunch at Exarcheia Neighborhood Lastly, we head to the local area of Exarcheia, only about 10 minutes walking distance from the city center. Exarcheia is a historical neighborhood where you can admire the diversity of Greek architectural styles from neoclassical buildings to post-war structures and modern constructions. In Exharcheia, you will discover the real urban Athenian lifestyle, preferred by many artists, students, and locals. There are a variety of alternative bars, coffee shops and restaurants where you can find cuisines from all over the world. Together we will visit a traditional tavern, which is located in a beautiful, neoclassical building. There we will taste traditional delicacies and Greek house wine or Raki (a liqueur from the island of Crete). Final stop-End of the tour After lunch, we will make a stop to taste Baklava, the most traditional turkish desert adopted widely by the Greek cuisine. We end our food tour heading to Omonoia square which is the second biggest square of the city.

Includes

Tasting of various greek delicacies like: koulouri, loukoumades, greek pies, baklava & traditional greek dishes like tzatziki, fried zucchini, eggplants, fava, greek salad & seafood. Tasting of traditional greek coffee on hovoli You can choose between greek wine, ouzo or raki

Important Information

  • In case of allergies or diet issues you are required to inform the guide.

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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