Private Food Tour Athens, Travel like a Food Editor.

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Explore Athens' culinary delights on a 4-hour food and walking tour. Savor local treats "mezes" like greek tzatziki, "melitzanosalata" the eggplant salad, koulouri, cheeses, wine with a private guide.

Highlights

  • Led by a private food-specialist guide whose expertise for Greek cuisine
  • Unlike other tours, ours provides an intimate exploration of Athens’ hidden gems
  • Exclusive access to specialty food stores, Feel the 'Kafenio' idea
  • Visit the historic Avissinias Square and the vibrant Psirri
  • Private Tour with a travel and food editor

Description

Embark on a captivating 4-hour Athens gourmet tasting journey, meticulously designed for culinary enthusiasts eager to explore the rich flavors of Greek cuisine. This exclusive walking tour invites you to immerse yourself in the vibrant streets of Athens, visiting renowned cafés, markets, delicatessens, and street food spots under the expert guidance of a private food-specialist guide. With personalized attention guaranteed, delve deep into the essence of Greek culinary traditions and heritage. Experience an unforgettable tasting adventure, where you'll savor an array of local delicacies including the sweet sensation of loukoumades (Greek donuts), the crunchy delight of koulóuria (sesame bread rings), a selection of regional cheeses. Each tasting is thoughtfully paired with fine Greek wine or freshly brewed coffee, enriching your flavor experience. Highlights of the tour include: A guided exploration of Varvakios Agora, Athens' central food market, offering insight into the city’s culinary history and culture. Exclusive visits to specialty food stores where you can taste and learn about local products such as organic olive oil and exquisite Greek wines. Visit and feel the vide of the Greek 'Kafenio', the traditional greek cafe. A personalized gourmet journey with a private guide, ensuring an intimate and tailored culinary experience. This tour is an essential experience for those looking to discover the authentic tastes of Athens and gain insight into Greek culinary practices. Book your spot on this exclusive gourmet tasting tour and prepare to indulge in the ultimate food lover's dream in Athens. Try, Bougatsa, Spices & herbs, Cured meat, Honey, Dried figs, Olives, Traditional yogurt, Variety of Cheeses, Eggplant salad, Tzatziki, Wine, Tsipouro etc. Embark on a captivating tour of Athens city center, featuring stops at the enchanting Avissinias Square and the lively Psirri neighborhood. Begin your adventure at Avissinias Square, where a treasure trove of antiques, vintage finds, and Greek handicrafts awaits in its famed flea market. Each stall tells a unique story, offering a glimpse into Athens' rich history and culture. Next, wander into the heart of Psirri, a neighborhood brimming with energy and creativity. Once industrial, Psirri now thrives as a cultural hotspot, adorned with street art and bustling with cafés, tavernas, and entertainment venues. Experience the vibrant street life, indulge in delicious Greek cuisine, and soak in the lively atmosphere that defines modern Athens. This concise tour not only showcases Athens' historical charm but also its contemporary spirit, making for an unforgettable exploration of the city's core.

Includes

Private Food-Specialist Guide: Benefit from the expertise and personal attention of a guide passionate about Greek cuisine. Exclusive Walking Tour: Explore Athens’ vibrant streets, visiting cafés, markets, delicatessens, and street food in a small, intimate group setting. Varied Tastings: Sample a wide array of Greek specialties, including loukoumades (Greek donuts), koulóuria (sesame bread rings), regional cheeses, tzatziki, keftedakia, tyrokaftyeri, dakos, eggplant salad, beans, fava and more. Beverage Pairings: Each tasting is accompanied by carefully selected Greek wines or freshly brewed coffee to enhance the culinary experience. Visit to Varvakios Agora: Dive into the heart of Athens’ culinary scene with a guided visit to the city’s central food market. Personalized Experience: The private nature of the tour ensures a customized journey tailored to your interests and tastes. All Tasting Fees Included: Enjoy a hassle-free experience with all tasting fees covered in the price.

Important Information

  • Before booking your Tour, please note the following important details to ensure a seamless experience: Dietary Restrictions: Inform us in advance of any dietary restrictions or allergies. Dress Code: Comfortable walking shoes Weather Considerations: The tour takes place rain or shine. Please dress appropriately for the weather conditions on the day of your tour. Children: If traveling with children, please let us know their ages to make appropriate arrangements for tastings. Cancellation Policy: Cancellations must be made at least 24 hours before the tour start time for a full refund. Late cancellations and no-shows are not eligible for refunds. Group Size: Our tour is private. Ony you and your group. Language: The tour is conducted in English. For other language requests, please contact us before booking. By keeping these points in mind, you're set for an unforgettable culinary journey through Athens. We look forward to sharing our love for Greek cuisine and culture with you!

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