Private Food Tour Athens with Professional Guide

Name: Private Food Tour Athens with Professional Guide
Brand: Tabl
SKU: 4266290
Price: 496.00 GBP
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.5 (10 reviews)

4 hours

Group

English

What you’ll do

There is no lack of sights and flavors in Athens. The city is filled with the history of its many ancient empires, and a variety of cultural influences from all over the world. A guided food tour gives you the perfect chance to explore this amazing city and learn about its culinary heritage. With new restaurants and cafes opening up all the time, your food tour guide will ensure you get to try some of Athens’ best dishes. You'll get a chance to visit Central Municipal Athens Market and The Ancient Market of Athens with a local tour guide. Central Market covers around 180,000 square meters with a variety of vendors and food stalls at present. There are 18 pedestrian streets and 7 food halls of different types such as meat, fish, vegetables, fruit, sweets, and of course olives! During this private tour, you will be able to taste the famous greek food such us: pretzel, Baklava and so much more.

Itinerary

Central Municipal Athens Market is a food hall located on the ground floor of the Theodorou Building in downtown Athens, Greece. It has a large food hall with 450 meters long with over 50 stores and is open to visitors every day. from 10am to 2pm.

The Central Municipal Athens Market was founded in 2007 by the Municipality of Athens and is managed by the City of Athens Public Markets Department. It is located at 10 Kydathineon Street, which is close to Omonia Square in central Athens. The market has over 50 stores, including eateries and food stalls offering a variety of local, Greek and international foods.

The market was refurbished in Summer 2014 with the renovation of the ground floor and a new air-conditioning system. It also features an elevator to take visitors up to street level. The project received an award from New Urbanism International for its design by architect George Mouzourakis, which is based on an ancient Athenian basilica design.

You will visit this incredible neighborhood while you taste the typical greek food with a local tour guide.

The Agora was the center of Athenian democracy, where the city's most important political functions were exercised and where both Pericles and Socrates once walked. During this private walking tour you will be able to admire this unique place.