Eating Athens: Our Big, Fat, Greek Food Tour

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November 2024

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Explore the heart of Athens through a culinary escapade, where traditional and modern Greek dishes await at beloved local restaurants. Begin your experience with a Greek coffee demonstration, accompanied by the exquisite 'Semolina halva' dessert. Dive into the world of sweet and savory pies, showcasing the mastery of phyllo and bougatsa dough. Learn the art of crafting your own Gyros or Souvlaki, savoring the essence of Greek cuisine. Enjoy Greek charcuterie paired with a selection of three cheeses. Experience the captivating contrast between the historic Monastiraki and the lively Psiri neighborhoods. Morning tours will take you to the bustling Central Market, while evening tours offer a taste of legendary Greek donuts from a rare bakery.

Visit Central Market visit (Morning tours Mon to Sat) taste legendary Greek donuts (Evening Tours)
Local English Speaking Guide + Athens - A food Lover's Guide PDF
Experience the contrast of the, historic Monastiraki ️ and the colorful Psiri neighborhoods.
Learn how to make your own Gyros or Souvlaki!
Greek charcuterie with three different types of cheese.
Greek coffee demo, learning century-old techniques ☕ Pair it with a traditional dessert!
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Departure Point

Pl. Monastirakiou, Athina 105 55, Greece We meet all travelers in front of Holy Church of the Virgin Mary Pantanassa

Monastiraki Square, Athens, Greece
This is our meeting point. Nestled in the heart of Athens it is known for its lively atmosphere, eclectic street markets, and stunning views of the Acropolis
Karaiskaki, Athina, Greece
MORNING TOUR - On our way to our first food stop, we walk on one of the most colorful and iconic street of Athens!
Γεωργίου Καραϊσκάκη 23, Αθήνα 105 54, Greece
MORNING TOUR - Koulouri: in ancient Greece it used to be the food of slaves, now it is the most popular breakfast in Athens! Try this tasty round shaped bread with sesame seeds
15 minutes
Νο68 Βαρβακειος Αγορα, Athina 105 51, Greece
MORNING TOUR - Here we explore this historical market that is a journey into Athens' gastronomic culture. It is a sensory delight with its vibrant stalls offering fresh produce, meats, and seafood
Thessalonikis 149, Athina 118 52, Greece
MORNING TOUR - One of the few places is the city where every pies is still made from scratch: here we taste spinach pie with feta and bougatsa with meat or cheese cream and a delicious sweet custard cream.
15 minutes
Aiolou 65, Athina 105 51, Greece
BOTH TOURS - Let's savor the delights of a classic Greek dish with either pork or chicken gyros served on warm pita bread. This mouthwatering treat is complemented by a medley of flavors, including cool tzatziki sauce
15 minutes
Kolokotroni 56, Athina 105 60, Greece
BOTH TOURS - Shedia – meaning “raft” in Greek – is a not-for-profit organization that works to employ and empower people experiencing homelessness and social exclusion in Greece. You will have a Greek coffee with a dessert called Semolina halva
15 minutes
Aristofanous 1, Athina 105 54, Greece
BOTH TOURS - This area , like Monastiraki, is one of the oldests neighborhoods in the city. Here used to be many craftsmen who sold furniture, leather products, construction materials, smiths etc.
Evripidou 28, Athina 105 51, Greece
BOTH TOURS - Step into this adorable family-owned market where a dynamic duo pours their passion into the business! You get to dive into a charcuterie board featuring three types of Greek cheese and scrumptious cured meats!
15 minutes
Athinas, Athina, Greece
EVENING TOUR - One of the most central streets, where the Central Market of Athens is. Here you can see small businesses which sell almost everything. Plants, electric devices, spices, kitchen equipment, religious products, food, construction materials etc.
Pl. Iroon 1, Athina 105 54, Greece
EVENING TOUR - This bakery is one of the very few places in the city where you can find handmade pies. All the ingredients are fresh, and the dough and fillings are made from scratch in the kitchen of the store. They prepare them and bake them on the spot;
15 minutes
Aiolou, Athina, Greece
EVENING TOUR -Also one of the oldest pedestrian streets of the city. It was build the same era with Ermou street (19th century) A beautiful street, with many eateries, cafes and stores which sell fabric and linen. Family business, they opened it in 2011. Thomas was working there and then he bought it. They make their own gyros, buy the meat, debone it , cut it and prepare them.We make our own souvlaki with pita bread, chicken or pork gyros, tzatziki, onion, tomato . We have a Greek beer,
20 minutes
Sokratous 59, Athina 104 31, Greece
EVENING TOUR - One of the few places in Athens which make the so called Greek donuts. A dough which is deep fried and served with sweet toppings, we will have with honey and cinnamon or chocolate.
15 minutes
Ermou & Aiolou, Athina 105 51, Greece
EVENING TOUR - Ermou and Aiolou are two prominent pedestrian streets in the heart of Athens, both streets contribute to Athens' lively urban ambiance, making them popular destinations for strolling, shopping, and immersing oneself in the city's dynamic street life.
Chapel Of Agia Sophia, Arkasa, Greece
EVENING TOUR - The Church of Agia Kyriaki, an Ottoman-era Greek Orthodox church.
Eolou 21, & Aghias Irinis Str, Athina 105 51, Greece
EVENING TOUR - At this pastry shop we will have some sweet time with the classic honey and cinnamon (or chocolate).
15 minutes

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A maximum of 12 people per booking
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Not suitable for a gluten-free diet

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Eating Athens: Our Big, Fat, Greek Food Tour

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