Thessaloniki: Walking Open Market Food Tour and Tasting

Name: Thessaloniki: Walking Open Market Food Tour and Tasting
Brand: Tabl
SKU: PI4VOJ
Price: 38.00 GBP
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.5 (10 reviews)

3 hours

Group 1+

English

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What you'll do

Get way off the tourist track on this insider’s food crawl through Thessaloniki. Discover where locals shop as you sample a selection of traditional Greek delicacies in Kapani and Modiano markets, packed with fresh cheese, organic produce, and tasty pastry stalls. Tours also include stops in Louloudadika and lively Athonos Square, plus a complimentary coffee to get you started.

Highlights

A walking market and food tasting tour in Thessaloniki

Unique shopping finds: discover a traditional crafts shop that sells Greek folk art

Learn about Greece’s rich culinary heritage from your guide

Get insider tips on where to find the best Greek tavernas for after the tour

Itinerary

1
We embark on our gastronomic adventure, starting with a walk through the vibrant Ladadika district, where the rich culinary heritage comes alive. Our journey unfolds in the heart of Thessaloniki, immersing ourselves in the daily rhythms of the locals.
2
After discovering the first hidden culinary gems, we enjoy traditional pies (bougatsa) made in a historical local workshop, setting the perfect tone for the rest of our tour.
3
We explore the food markets, where each bite of traditional delicacies unveils stories and diverse flavors of thessalonian cuisine.
4
We stop at Kapani Market for a traditional coffee break and to taste local bites which are perfect for both seasoned food enthusiasts and those eager to explore new tastes.
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We point out the best spots for fresh vegetables, artisanal cheeses, aromatic coffee, and other delectable local treats (such as dolmadakia, tsipouro, and traditional spreads).
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We point out the best spots for fresh vegetables, artisanal cheeses, aromatic coffee, and other delectable local treats (such as dolmadakia, tsipouro, and traditional spreads). This gastronomic journey promises an enjoyable experience for the whole family, blending cultural insights with mouthwatering discoveries at every turn.
Throughout the tour, we gather insider tips on popular taverns and local hotspots, ensuring that your culinary adventure extends beyond our walk. Whether you are seeking the perfect place for a family dinner or a cozy spot to enjoy a drink with friends, our recommendations will lead you to authentic entertainment and unforgettable dining experiences in Thessaloniki
This comprehensive insight into local gastronomy will add a flavor twist to your stay and will leave you with a deeper appreciation for the city's vibrant food culture and the delicious traditions that have earned it a place on the global culinary map as a UNESCO Gastronomic Destination.