Delicious food tour for families 15+ iconic Greek foods

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Learn about the greatness of traditional Greek cuisine and culture in a food tour of Athens, specially designed to keep kids and families engagement high!

Highlights

  • Delve into Greece’s authentic cuisine, in more than 15 tastings
  • Explore Athens hidden neighborhoods, and discover its beauties
  • Visit the central market of Athens, and try hand made ice cream at the last stop

Description

Begin the food tasting tour by taking a walk in the historical Anafiotika district, after a refreshing yogurt with honey and nuts, learning about its history in a fun and interactive way. Continue your stroll through the buzzing yet quaint alleyways of the famous Monastiraki area, where the children will have some enchanting sights to see. Nibbles along the way include dunking bread into a wide variety of delicious olive oils and a taste of the famous Greek snack, Spanakopita! From there, get to know the city center, of Athens like a local. Right in the heart of the city, we will introduce you to the vibrant hustle and bustle of ‘Varvakios’ market. There, the children will have the chance to experience at first hand where foods come from, how they are made and prepared before being sold and if lucky even witness the excitement of the locals bartering away at prices. Along the way, you will have the opportunity to taste authentic greek products such as; olives, traditional cheeses, cured meats, rusks, and many more Greek culinary surprises. To sum up, this Athens food tour is a wonderful opportunity for yourself and your youngsters to have fun whilst expanding your knowledge of Greek culture. We provide you and your children with the opportunity to discover new tastes that you ordinarily wouldn’t have the chance to try. Oh! We nearly forgot to mention, to round up your tour nicely, a charming little homemade ice cream shop awaits those with a sweet tooth..!

Includes

Visit a traditional Greek bakery and taste the best Greek pies after watching the process of making them Try yummy Greek traditional yoghurt with honey and nuts Taste bougatsa! A children’s favourite sweet custard pie! Tuck into Greece’s authentic cuisine and products such as cheese, cold cuts, and mezze (the Greek tapas) with seafood or meat varieties Stop off at Varvakeios, the amazing open fish and meat market of Athens and feel the vibrance of the local vendors! Kids will enjoy finishing the tour with a delicious ice cream roll!

Important Information

  • Be on time Wear comfortable shoes (not slippery) Stay with the group Wear sunscreen and a hat Inform us of any allergies and digestive disorders Mind your personal belongings Freely ask questions Don't eat breakfast or lunch before the tour

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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