Best Athens Food Tours

What Is It

• This is diving into the food heritage as well as the tasting of these cuisine heritages.
• This is the visit to the most popular of the Athens Markets where foods and drinks are sold for the locals and elites.
• Also a walking tour into the local neighborhoods and regions where the real local Athenians can be found and you can roll with them.

What Will Do

• Come like a gluttonous person by eating no food from house so that you will not miss eating every food you come across.
• Feast in the Greek style on traditional foods, cheese, meats, olives, nuts, and lots more depending on where your guide takes you to.
• Also visit some ancient baking shops in the city to taste the crunchy filo layered pie called Tyropita or the Koulouri which is a speciality pretzel dipped in sesame seeds.

What Inclues

• Traditional food tour time up to 3 to 4 hours (approx.)
• Food sampling and beverages drinking
• Walk alongside a Local English - Speaking guide
• Complimentary like snacks and Bottled water
• Coffee and/or Tea

Travellers Talk

• This is a very detailed tour aimed at giving you the best of traditional Greek foods like it did for us when we opted for it
• The tour was so great and the guide was interesting, we wished we didn't finish the tour but time wasn't on our side

Is It Right

• Very right for anybody and everybody especially foodies
• This is a perfect option to have a nice time with your lover or spouse

What Is It

• This is a delve into the heritages of the Greek cuisine and foods by visiting markets, food restaurants and cuisines stores.
• A tour that takes you through the city centre and Plaka alongside a foodie local guide as well as taking you into deep corners of the neighborhoods " and best places to eat.
• It is a walking trip into the tapered streets of the old city of Athens to have the taste of real food and unique olive oil.

What Will Do

• Visit various markets of the Athenians like the Central Market Athens, Evripidou, Varvakios Market, and some traditional markets in neighborhoods.
• Go through the unique olive oil lesson which will come with a tasting coupled with traditional greek snacks and the amazing Koulouri.
• Stop at various attractions like the Syntagma (the historic meeting point of the Athenians), Agia Irini Church, Central Market Athens (the heart of the city's food division), Evripidou (the home of spices and herbs in Athens), Kotzia Square (one of the oldest sweet shops in Athens).

What Inclues

• 4 hours (approx.)
• Tour comes with a delicious Lunch
• Travel alongside a Professional Happy Local guide
• History on Greek Culture, tradition and their significance on the present Athens
• Taste of Greek Dessert

Travellers Talk

• This was an excellent tour, it is of best opinion to go hungry so that you can have full taste of Greek's cuisines.
• We had a lots of Adventure experience, it was a great food tour

Is It Right

• Yes! It is one of the tours in Athens that exposes you to her food culture and eating traditions
• A perfect choice to have the best of times with Families and Friends

What Is It

• It is a private tour in Athens that includes an exclusive experience in the city that offers participants several activities to indulge in including historical sightseeing.
• This is a personalised tour of the temple of Artemis Brauron, a visit to the archaeological museum of Brauron with enough time to explore and discover some ancient secrets.
• It also allows you to stop at Markopoulo Mesogeas, a visit to a family-owned winery and a history of winemaking practises and traditions in the city and a delectable Greek seafood speciality.

What Will Do

• You will participate in several fun activities on a private tour in Athens with a personalised driver and professional tour guide (both English speaking).
• You will go on a visit to the temple of Artemis Brauron see the magnificent sight of the temple where Iphigenia, Agamemnon’s daughter used to worship and also visit the archaeological museum of Brauron.
• You will visit a family-owned winery and learn about the history of winemaking in the city and also go on an exclusive seafood lunch in the famous Porto Rafti beach.

What Inclues

• Confirmation at the time of booking.
• Snacks.
• Lunch.
• A visit to a family-owned winery.
• Private tour with a personalised experience.
• Professional English speaking driver.
• Professional tour guide.
• Not wheelchair accessible.
• Stroller accessible.
• Tour is not suitable for pregnant travellers.
• Travellers should have at least moderate physical fitness.
• It is a private tour activity, only your group will participate.
• For a full refund, cancel the booking at least 24 hours before your tour date.

Travellers Talk

• Most people said the experience was very unique and they learnt a lot on the history of winemaking and the mysteries surrounding the temple of Artemis Brauron.
• People said they loved the seafood at Porto Rafti beach and the service was great. Some people said they would revisit this tour and it was highly recommendable.

Is It Right

• It offers a great experience with visits to several popular landmarks in the city and also some historical learnings on winemaking and the temple of Artemis Brauron.
• It includes a personalised touring experience, a professional diver and an English speaking tour guide.

What Is It

• This is a walking tour into the hidden neighborhoods of the Athens City with an off - beaten private food tasting experience.
• A discovery tour that makes you discover what the locals will eat at specific times including the markets they buy these foods.
• A journey that makes you enjoy a wide range of bites and food samples across the city's most wanted restaurants and bars.

What Will Do

• Stroll round the city off - beaten paths while you have bites of famous cuisines including meze dishes, baklava, soulaki, lukoumades and other treats.
• Shop at local markets and shops and discover the most popular of the food vendors including the ones that produce the best of Greek foods.
• As you bite, stop at places like the Omonia Square, Kotzia Square, Varvakios Central market, Platia Theatrou, Evripidou, Psirri, hoocut and so on.

What Inclues

• 3 hours (approx.) tour time
• Feast on delicious Lunch
• Quench thirst with a Bottled Water
• Compliment tour with Coffee/tea
• Alcoholic Beverages
• 12 tastes at Platia Theatrou

Travellers Talk

• A wonderful food tour, we had the best of times together taking bites and sampling foods.
• You can never regret opting in for this just like I never regretted going for it

Is It Right

• The right tour for everybody, anybody and you to have a fun - filled experience in Athens
• A great food tasting tour for you to see more of Athens even with the limited time

What Is It

• An excursion that takes you back into the 6000 - year old history of Greek Grape cultivation at the Museum of Wine.
• It is a wine tasting and wine production sightseeing tour from Athens as well as learning the importance of wine on the ancient and modern life of the Greeks.
• Also a visit to distinctive vineyards to see hot grapes are cultivated and reaped plus tasting different varietals form the winegrowing region.

What Will Do

• Visit the Mesogaia Winegrowing region which is the oldest and largest in Greece where varieties of amazing wines are produced crudely.
• Pay visit to the Dionysus, the Greek god of wine as well as visit the archaeological site at the Amphiareion Sanctuary in Oropos.
• Travel alongside your small group (max. 18 people) to ensure personalized service and private chat with your guide.
• Add to your knowledge of the Greek's awesome wines by listening to what your guide has to tell you about them.

What Inclues

• Exploration time up to 5 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
• Private half - day excursion
• Transportation in a private car or mini-van
• Pickup and Dropoff in Hotel
• Professional Local Tour leader/driver
• Fuel and toll expenses
• Informative materials and booklets
• Insurance on Liability
• All applicable taxes are being handled

Travellers Talk

• One of the places visited is the Wine Estate, the tour to this place is fascinating as well as when we go to Museum of Lazaridis
• Wow is what filled our mouth when we rounded off this excursion

Is It Right

• A perfect choice to have the best of times exploring Athens lifestyle when it comes to wine drinking and production
• The right option for every wine lovers and drinkers

What Is It

• This is a visit to the most important landmarks that once comprise of Ancient Athens which are associated with the philosophies and Democracy stories of Athens.
• An overview of the city's ancient history as well as her pre - democracy stories and post - democary tales.
• A visit to sites that will expose you to some ancient philosophical theories that are now under the light of latest scientific discoveries.

What Will Do

• Visit important historical sites like the Kerameikos Cemetery which has been the cemetery of Athens for many centuries and see where prominent Athenians were buried including where the victims of the Peloponnesian War were buried.
• Visit the famous antique Hadrian's Library built by Roman Emperor Hadrian in AD 132 located on the North of Athens's Acropolis.
• Marvel at one of the most primitive architectures of the world, The Tower OF winds which was built in the 1st Century BC and served both as wind indicator and also a clock.
• Pass by other places like the Ancient Agora of Athens, Pnyx (the first parliament of the World), Roman Agora, Monastiraki Flea Market, and others.

What Inclues

• Exploration time of 2 hours 45 minutes (approx.)
• Come with soft, convenient walking shoes
• Bottle of Water
• Exploration alongside a Professional Local Guide who knows so much about Athens's History

Travellers Talk

• It was an excellent choice for you because I now have a broad understanding to the history of Athens with the landmarks we went to
• Our guide is a passionate one who seems to know much about history, politics, ancient philosophies and arts & acts of the Greek

Is It Right

• The beauty of this tour is that it exposes you to the history of what hold some of the World's most renowned philosophies
• History - seekers will not want to miss this tour, including all Art Students

What Is It

• An exploration of the evening life of the Athenians with traditional drinks, wines, beer and snacks.
• It is an amazing tour that gives you a perfect opportunity to mix with locals and mingling with the indigenes of Athens.
• A discovery tour of the city's vibrant nightlife away from the tourist traps including entry into bars and restaurants as if you're a local.

What Will Do

• Walk majestically as if you are an indigene of the city into the food restaurants and Greek Tavernas.
• Stroll through the illuminated buildings and street landmarks to sip Greek beers, wines, ouzo paired with typical bar snacks.
• Follow the itinerary that takes you into places like: Alsos Ktimatos Siggrou, National Museum of Contemporary Art, State of Concept Athens, Alexiou Museums and others.

What Inclues

• Tour time up to 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
• Private tour (your group alone)
• Travel alongside a Professional local guide
• Complementary Greek snacks and refreshments

Travellers Talk

• An amazing tour with a lot of fun - filled activities
• Athens Locals are one of the best people in the world, they are really accommodating and friendly when it comes to welcoming tourists into their midst

Is It Right

• An amazing choice, giving you a personalized experience of what Athens tends to be at sunset
• It is a right package for family evening outing or friend's night hangout

What Is It

• This is an exclusive trip into the city's major culinary neighborhoods to sample Greek cuisines and foods to the fullest.
• A hunger - killing tour into the joints where locals only go, top - notch eateries, amazing cornered bakeries, posh cafes and so on.
• A food travel that tells more about the food history and cuisines culture of the Greeks including the tasting of their famous stuffed vine leaves and local cheeses.

What Will Do

• Get a taste of various delicious Athens foods which tell of their background, culture and traditions including how they affect their lifestyle.
• Walk into three of the city's top culinary districts to taste 10 various foods and traditional gastronomies, so you must to come gluttonous.
• Listen to your guide as he tells of these cuisines history and more about the contemporary culture and histories of the Greeks and Athenians.

What Inclues

• 3 hours (approx.)
• Travel alongside a Professional Local Guide
• 10 local tastings including all local cuisines and elites foods
• Have a taste of 1 Alcoholic Drink
• History unveiling and culture learning

Travellers Talk

• It was a fun - filled afternoon with this package, I tasted and tasted until I had no space in my tummy
• Our guide was a knowledgeable one, friendly that he did not only took us to eating junctions, he said so much about the history of attractions we saw on our way

Is It Right

• Absolutely right for everybody especially foodies who will not want to miss tasting Greek Local Foods
• The right choice for family's activity hangout

What Is It

• A half-day walking tour which will tingle your taste buds and let you sample some of the very best Greek foods.
• A fun and sociable city tour and an exciting alternative to a standard sightseeing tour.

What Will Do

 
• Tour the streets below the mighty Athens Acropolis with an experienced local tour guide.
• Learn about the metropolitan city and its diverse gastronomy.
• Taste a mix of typical foods and Mediterranean cuisine.
• Find the best places to eat and drink around the city centre.

What Inclues

• Local guide and food themed walking tour.
• Qualified local tour guide.

Travellers Talk

• This tour has fantastic 5-star reviews on both TripAdvisor and Viator.
• It appears to be a very highly recommended tour to take while in Athens.
• Most comments will tell you that the Taste of Athens walking tour gives a good introduction to local cuisine and an interesting way to learn about the city.

Is It Right

• This tour is right for anyone who wants to get the Greek flavour.
• Whether this is your first time in Greece or you're already familiar with the countries typical foods, this tour will specifically introduce you to the best places to grab a bite to eat in Athens.

What Is It

• The lesson instructing travelers how to prepare an authentic Greek meal.
• After preparing the meal at a tavern, the attendees enjoy the dinner they prepared.
• A glass of wine or a soft drink complements the experience.

What Will Do

• Prepare a traditional Greek meal with the seasonal ingredients.
• After preparing the meal, you will have it for dinner at a traditional restaurant.
• Acquaint yourself with basic and complimentary ingredients of the Greek cuisine.

What Inclues

• A traditional Greek aperitif during the lesson and a glass of wine or soft drink for dinner
• Supervision by a Greek chef
• A several-course dinner, consisting of a few starters and a main course
• A recipe book

Travellers Talk

• Great instruction, wonderful food and fellowship!
• Excellent class with great interaction.
• This class was one of the highlights of our trip!

Is It Right

• This is a must-do activity for gourmands
• The cooking class is an ideal activity for travelers wishing to immerse themselves into the Greek culture
• Highly recommended for experienced and novice cooks

What Is It

• The key to the City of Athens.
• The Hop-On Hop-Off Tour Bus lets you explore the entire city at your own pace.
• A semi-independent tour of the Athens, use the double-decker bus to reach top locations in Athens.

What Will Do

 
• Cruise the Greek Capital and it's surrounding suburbs on an open-top bus tour.
• Learn about Athens with a complimentary audio guide.
• Hop-Off at any stop to visit your favourite attractions.
• Re-join the sightseeing bus tour at any stop.
• Use 4 separate bus lines to explore the city.

What Inclues

• 24 or 48 Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour.
• Onboard Audio guide in 16 languages.
• Free Wi-Fi and Headphones.
• Train Tour.

Travellers Talk

• This is a recommended tour on TripAdvisor.
• Travellers agree that the Hop-On Hop-Off bus service is excellent value for money and a very convenient way to travel.

Is It Right

• Perfect for visitors who like to have the freedom of a flexible itinerary.
• Ideal for families and disables visitors.