Athens: Street Food Tasting Tour

Immerse yourself in Athenian cuisine, sample the best street food with beer or wine, explore Athens, and hang out where the locals do on this guided walking tour.

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Duration 3.0 hour

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Details on this Activity

Itinerary

Kick-off your foodie adventure at a pie shop to taste traditional cheese pie or spanakopita made right on spot with the freshest ingredients. Discover why Greeks are crazy about souvlaki and enjoy it with local beer or wine. Enjoy meat (or vegetables) wrapped in pita bread, juicy tomatoes, and tzatziki sauce at a local joint away from the crowds. Walk around Athens’ shopping district and find your way to a delightful boat-shaped Greek pizza place. Discover a pastry shop with the best Greek donuts and loukoumades, drenched in honey and cinnamon. Meander the streets of lively Psyrri, an Athenian district full of artistic and creative power. Enjoy street art, vintage shops, designers stores, and cute cafes. Visit an old bakery to discover the source of fresh and warm bread sesame rings, found in every food stall around Athens. Finish your street food tour with sweet memories of scrumptious local desserts and a special-flavoured local product found exclusively in Greece! PRIVATE tours are available upon request for an additional cost.

Highlights

Sample the best Greek street food with beer or wine
Savour delicious desserts
Explore the main shopping district
Discover the source of fresh and warm bread sesame rings
Check out the hippest neighbourhoods in Athens

Know before you go

For PRIVATE Tours requests please contact us first, we can arrange for an additional cost. Vegetarian options are available at all stops but limited vegan/lactose-free options. NO gluten-free/low-carb options. There are options without nuts included in the street food tour. However, nut traces may be present, and the providers cannot provide full assurance. For other dietary requirements, please provide details at check-out and the activity provider will do its best to accommodate The tour passes by areas that are not always easily accessible for strollers, wheelchairs, walkers, or crutches. We would like to inform you that the tour consists of approx. 10 - 12 ppl and stops regularly at several points. Please, let us know if you can follow the pace of the group and if any assistance can be offered from someone in your group. Alternatively, please contact us to arrange a private tour for your group only, which will allow us more flexibility.

Includes

Tour guide Food and drinks (beer or wine)

Reviews from other travelers

Melanie - United States

5 /5

(Written on 2024-12-05)

Yoga’s enthusiasm made this tour special. Yes, of course the food was wonderful (for heaven’s sake DO NOT eat for at least several hours beforehand!) but her respect for the various shop owners, delig (Read More)ht in sharing the back streets of her beloved Athens, and unflagging enthusiasm when sharing the local history made it a delightful experience, Yota was attentive and skillfully engaged each member of the group individually to made the tour extremely inclusive.

Amanda - United States

5 /5

(Written on 2024-11-16)

Wonderful tour with lots of interesting options and fun to walk around the neighborhoods. Our guide was informative and personable and we really enjoyed this night. Would definitely recommend !

Lucy - United Kingdom

5 /5

(Written on 2024-11-20)

What a fun time we had exploring old Athens and sampling Greek street food along the way. I am still dreaming about the Loukamades (Greek donuts) with pistachio sauce!! Go hungry as you will be sampli (Read More)ng a lot of food!

Sander - Germany

5 /5

(Written on 2024-12-02)

We had a nice tour through the commercial triangle with a great mix of greek food and some amazing spots to take pictures. Lovely guide who gave us some background infos to every food we had and the p (Read More)laces we went. If you're looking for a great way to explore the neighbourhood or just learn a bit about greek food and drinks i can definitely recommend the tour.

Peter - Germany

5 /5

(Written on 2024-11-16)

The mix of different information, about the food or the history, was conveyed very well.

Corry - Netherlands

5 /5

(Written on 2024-11-17)

The Greek food we ate was delicious. Also the history that was told was very interesting and then visiting the real old Athens made the tour complete.

rod - United Kingdom

5 /5

(Written on 2024-11-16)

It was excellent our guide was the show Maybe take in markets

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