Athens food tour with lunch/ dinner

Service Description

AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST Discover the vibrant flavors of Athens on a culinary journey through its iconic street foods, traditional dishes, and desserts. Join us for a 3-hour guided food tour that will take you through five gastronomic stops, each offering a unique taste of Greek cuisine and culture. Stop 1: Koulouri We'll start our culinary adventure exploring the trendy Psiri area, with a classic Greek breakfast staple - the koulouri. We’ll get the chance to visit the best Koulouri place in Athens, which provides all the vendors of Athens. Stop 2: Traditional Phyllo Dough Pies Shop Indulge in the delicate flavors of traditional phyllo dough pies, known as "pites." Sample a variety of mouthwatering options, including the famous spanakopita (spinach pie) and tiropita (cheese pie) from one of the best pie shops in Athens. Stop 3: Deli Shop at Central Market We’ll explore the Central Food Market of Athens, called Varvakios Market, the biggest and oldest of the city. Here you’ll get the chance to try different Greek cheeses, flavorful cured hams, and locally sourced olives, of course with some local Greek wine. Stop 4: Lunch at a Greek Taverna Time to relax and have some lunch at a traditional Greek taverna, frequently visited by locals. Feast on a variety of authentic dishes that showcase the diversity of Greek flavors. From grilled meats to fresh seafood and vibrant salads. Wash it all down with a glass of local wine or a refreshing ouzo. Stop 5: Loukoumades for Dessert Conclude your food journey with loukoumades, the dessert of the Olympic winners. These golden deep-fried doughnuts, served with honey and cinnamon are a local’s favorite. Tour Inclusions: Knowledgeable local guide Food tastings at each stop Bottled water Insight into Greek culinary traditions and history Small group experience for personalised attention Tour Exclusions: Transportation to the meeting point Personal expenses Important Information: Tour duration: 3 hours Meeting point and finishing point: Monastiraki square in front of Veneti Go bakery Dietary restrictions can be accommodated with advance notice Wear comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate attire