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The Classic Food Tour

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The Classic Food Tour
From $72.00
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Cancellation Policy
Flexible booking and cancellation options.

What you’ll do

This tour has been specifically designed so that our clients have the opportunity to experience Athens as a local. Feel the city’s true vibe by visiting traditional, cosy restaurants run by Athenian locals, who’s passion is to serve authentic and delicious Greek food with the typical warm hearted Greek spirit. This tour allows you to; explore the sights, experience the culture, taste the abundance of the Greek cuisine and encounter the Greek hospitality!
Highlights
  • Have the personalized experience of a small group
  • Try a variety of traditional Greek dishes
  • Enjoy a typical breakfast in Omonia Square
  • Get insider suggestions for local restaurants
Itinerary
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Begin your day with breakfast in a charming little dairy shop on Omonia square. Taste the famously
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delicious Greek yoghurt served with honey and nuts and for those who have a sweet tooth,
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Greece’s ancestor of the doughnut, the ‘loukoumade’. Walking through Omonia you will be shown
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all of the sights by your trusted tour guide as well a quick stop for a snack of ‘bougatza’.
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Passing through the beautiful area of Panepistimio you will have the opportunity to taste a variety
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of delicious Kretian cheeses and rusks, all washed down with a glass of raki.
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Next, A pick-me-up stop of smooth Greek coffee brewed in the most traditional way! Feeling
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revitalized, we will lead you to the famous Varvakios Market, known for its abundance in fresh
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quality produce. There you will find fish, meat, nuts, herbs and spices, cheeses and much more!
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Stopping in the heart of the market in a cosy little Greek cantina you will try original home cooked
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meals such as ‘mousakka’ ‘gemista’ and freshly caught sardines and if you’re still not full, a tiny
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little deli with fantastic pastirma, prosciutto and other cured meats awaits you!
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Finishing the tour in the most typical Greek way possible, sharing ‘meze’ with friends, family and
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local Athenians in a tucked away, local meze restaurant.

What’s included

Tour Guide

Visit of Varvakios Market

Food and drink tastings (koulouri, Greek cheeses, raki, variety of mezze, cooked meals, coffee)

What’s not included

Extra drinks and alcoholic beverages (Unless stated in the tour description)

Private transportation

What’s not included

Extra drinks and alcoholic beverages (Unless stated in the tour description)

Private transportation

Notes

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

From $72.00
Calendar iconWhen are you going
Cancellation Policy
Flexible booking and cancellation options.