Athens: Food Tasting Tour in Plaka with Central Market Visit Athens Small Group Greek Food Tour with Central Market Visit
ID: GYG469083-836618
Category:
Country: Greece
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Discover Athens' flavors on a captivating food tour. Led by a local expert, explore the vibrant Central Market, savoring Greek delicacies like spanakopita, rich olive oil, and creamy yogurt.
Join a small-group Food Tour in the Old Town of Athens and discover its enchanting beauty as you stroll through narrow pathways lined with charming white-washed houses and picturesque old chapels. With breathtaking views and stunning photo opportunities, you'll enjoy must-try flavors of Greece, including traditional iced coffee and delectable delicacies while exploring this captivating neighborhood.
The tour takes you through the historic and vibrant neighborhood of Plaka, situated in the heart of Athens and known for its colorful buildings, traditional architecture, and charming atmosphere. You'll also visit the bustling Athens Central Market, a historic food market unlike any other in Europe, and witness the animated food sellers, fishmongers, and butchers vying for sales.
Explore the aromas of Greece, visiting a herb shop where locals find the ingredients to homemade remedies or simply ways to relax. Savor the smell of fresh, savory pies straight out of the oven. From tempting displays of Greek pastries to stimulating sips of iced coffee, this mouthwatering food tour is a must-try experience for any visitor to Athens.
Our Athens Food Tour is designed to cater to vegetarians, with only one stop featuring a meat tasting, and we are happy to provide alternative samplings upon request. However, we have limited options for other dietary restrictions such as gluten-free or dairy-free. If you have any of these dietary requirements or serious food allergies, please contact us or call us before purchasing the tour, and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.
Highlights
- Taste traditional Greek iced coffee and fresh authentic Greek Yogurt
- Sample souvlaki, a must-try dish on any food tour
- Learn about the Mediterranean diet and its benefits
- Opt for Vegetarian food tasting options
- Walk in Plaka and visit the Central Food Market of Athens with a food expert
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
At Fresko Yogurt Bar Thissio, Apostolou Pavlou 11, Athens 118 51 (400 meters from Thissio metro station). Look for your host with an orange sign that says “Athens Walking Tours.”
Please note, there are 2 FRESKO Yogurt Bar locations in Athens. Please make sure you are at the Thissio FRESKO Yogurt Bar in order not to miss your tour.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
