Top Greece Culinary Tours

Discover the flavors of Athens on this 3-hour food tour led by a local. Head off the beaten tourist trail to stroll through the lively neighborhoods of Monastiraki and Psirri, and explore the city’s bustling central market. Sample delicious filo pies, local snacks, cheeses, cold cuts, and traditional sweets. Wrap up your tour with a relaxed lunch or dinner at a cozy Greek taverna. Upgrade to a small-group experience with a maximum of 12 travelers.

Skip the small-group tours that can be filled with unfamiliar faces and book this Athens private Greek food tour to enjoy a 1-on-1 culinary journey through the city. Your guide leads the way to take the stress out of navigating. Visit multiple Athens food hotspots and choose from the 10-tastings tour (which includes kefalotyri, feta, souvlaki, and more) or the 6-tastings tour (which includes loukoumades, raki, and more) when booking.

Rather than dining in any old restaurant, elevate your eating experience on this small-group food tour of Athens. Follow your guide to 10 culinary hot spots located off the beaten path in residential neighborhoods, to taste Athenian delicacies such as honey, spices, sweets, cured meat, cheese, and olive oil. Finish your tour with a taste of the much-celebrated Greek souvlaki. This tour is capped at a small group to ensure an intimate atmosphere; all tastings are included.

Avoid overpriced tavernas and mediocre food by exploring downtown Athens with a food-loving local guide and a small group. Your guide leads you through the back streets of Monastiraki and Plaka to spots you’re unlikely to encounter on your own. Sample Greek dishes, find out the stories behind them, and learn about life in Athens from a local’s perspective.

Athens is a street food lover’s paradise—but knowing where to start can be tricky. On this walking tour, a local guides you through the city’s most iconic neighborhoods to taste authentic Athenian favorites at beloved local spots. From flaky spanakopita and warm koulouri to juicy souvlaki, cheesy peinirli, and irresistible sweets, enjoy a delicious journey through Athens’ vibrant food scene—without having to organize a thing yourself.

Discover the top gourmet specialties in Athens with the help of a foodie insider with this tasting tour through the heart of the city center. Join a small group of fellow gourmands for a delicious city stroll, stopping to sample delicacies from savory spinach pie, sweet “koulouri” pastries, and “meze” small plates from a number of restaurants, food stands, and shops along the way.

Discover the many flavors of Greece in an authentic atmosphere on a half-day food tour with a small group. Taste your way through Monastiraki and the Varvakios Central Market, while your guide explains the history and traditions behind the various dishes. Culinary highlights include *koulouri* (Greek round bread), Kretian cheeses, and *gemista* (stuffed peppers).

Cretans have been growing olives for thousands of years and a visit to an olive oil farm is a way to connect to the island’s past. Head to a family-owned olive oil farm outside Agios Nikolaos with its own olive oil museum for this self-guided tour with a multilingual tablet. Learn about olive oil production, beekeeping, cheese making, and more. Wrap up by tasting more than 30 homemade Cretan products.

Reaching Mykonos’ hidden coves and neighboring islands can be tricky by land. This catamaran cruise lets you explore the Aegean from the water, with stops to swim and snorkel around Rhenia and historic Delos, or along the southern beaches of Mykonos. In between swims, relax on deck and enjoy a freshly prepared Greek meal served on board, with beer and wine included.

Get to know the distinctive flavors of Greek cuisine on this walking breakfast tour through characterful neighborhoods close to Athens' Acropolis—including hip and less-visited Koukaki. Watch bakers crafting flaky phyllo pies from scratch; sip iced coffee with a pastry; sample charcuterie with wine and tsipouro (Greek grappa); try gyros or souvlaki, yogurt with honey, and crispy Greek-style donuts.

Embark on a delightful journey through Athens during this 2.5-hour small-group wine tour. Explore the charming streets of Plaka and discover three extraordinary wine bars, each with its own fascinating story and style. Prepare to be enlightened as you delve into the intricacies of each variety, learning about the unique production methods that make them so special. Sip on six Greek wines, lovingly crafted by local vintners, each one carefully selected for its distinct flavor and origin.

Discover Athens through its food culture—and bring the whole family along—on this small-group walking tour. Pick between morning and afternoon departure times, and come hungry: you’ll visit a number of local businesses, food producers, markets, and more, and will sample everything from yogurt and olive oil to cured meats and other Greek classics. In between, learn more about daily life in Athens, and admire the scenery in areas like Plaka and Anafiotika.

Indulge in a premium culinary journey through Athens by night when you book this small-group experience. Savor the essence of Athens with an expert guide leading the way and enjoy dinner at a top Greek restaurant, wine tasting at a renowned bar, an olive oil sampling, and delectable Greek treats. In between bites, take in the beautiful vistas of Athens illuminated after dusk.

Immerse yourself in traditional Greek gastronomy—and discover sights and bites you'd miss if exploring alone—on this small-group food walking tour. Meet your guide for a city stroll through Athens' foodie neighborhoods, and learn all about Greek culinary culture. Then, get ready to savor everything from olives, honey, cheese, and mezze (small plates) to Greek comfort food and delicious desserts. Vegetarian options are available if needed.

Enjoy a delicious introduction to Athens’ specialty dishes and unique ingredients—and discover many of the city’s key sights and atmospheric neighborhoods as you explore—on this immersive tasting tour. Meet your guide in central Athens in the evening, and be sure to come hungry: you’ll visit a number of local businesses, where you’ll enjoy everything from tavern staples and ingredients like feta and olives to desserts and beyond.

Taste Greek wine in a setting beneath the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Acropolis. In a small group that’s limited to just 15 people, get the lowdown on Greek wine regions and grapes, and hear tales of Dionysus, the Greek god of wine and fertility. Listen to your sommelier guide to learn more as you sip five different wines, accompanied by Greek cheese, olives, and crispbreads.

Learn all about olive oil on this private tour in the charming village of Epanos Archanes in Crete. Explore an olive grove and olive mill and learn about olive farming and different methods for producing olive oil. Afterwards, sample three different olive oils, a flavored oil, table olives, grape syrup, and a sweet vinegar.

Go behind the scenes in Athens to taste authentic Greek cuisine on a food and walking tour led by a knowledgeable guide. Experience daily life in the city as you visit a variety of eateries and discover culinary gems that are favorites of the locals. Enjoy enough tastings to make up a generous meal and understand why Greece is famous for its delicious cuisine. Visit the Athens Central market, bakeries, traditional taverns and restaurants, and explore historical sites that few tourists see.

Sample some of Greece’s tastiest dishes on this half-day food and walking tour through Athens. Led by a local guide, stroll through the city’s historic streets, tasting *bougatsa* (a sweet or savory pastry), ‘*oukoumades* (Greek honey dumplings), olives and other Greek specialties. Then, take a trip to the Varvakeios market to peruse regional spices and herbs.

Rethymno’s many artisan food producers present the perfect opportunity to explore the fresh and seasonal cuisine of Crete—but knowing where to go can be tricky. Instead, leave all the logistics to your guide, and enjoy an immersive and delicious introduction to Cretan cuisine. Visit a local phyllo pastry maker, taste products such as olive oil and honey, and indulge in a traditional small-plates lunch featuring multiple dishes and flavors.

Join us and discover authentic local dishes and unique drinks. Walk through hidden spots, taste real Greek flavours, and enjoy a one-of-a-kind culinary journey away from the tourist crowds. Here are some of the tour’s activities: -Olive oil tastings -Introduction to Honey and its flavors -Try rare Balsamic vinegar glazes -Farm to table charcuterie -Taste a variety of olives -Get familiar with Greek teas and their benefits -Discover rare spices and learn how to use them -A high quality lunch The best food in the world is often one which comes with an unforgettable memory; and what better way to experience it than on your travels? A special treat to yourself or a loved one for birthdays, anniversaries, graduation, in small groups Feel free to send us a message, and we will be more than happy to craft a tailor-made, magical day just for you!

This cooking experience is simple, interactive, educational and most of all tasty. You will learn how to cook traditional, time-honored dishes, like the famed Santorinian fava, tomato fritters, pork fillets with Vinsanto sauce and the exquisite local tomato paste and garlic spaghetti are just some of the authentic tastes you will become acquainted with. In our Cooking Classes you will enjoy preparing and cooking four recipes in a hands-on, interactive course instructed by our chef. The experience concludes with a meal at Aroma Avlis Food & Wine restaurant where they will enjoy the dishes they cooked, along with a bottle of wine from Artemis Karamolegos Winery.

Enhance your understanding of Athens culinary scene on a walking tour casts a wider, deeper light on the city’s tastes and culinary customs. Watch residents shop at the Central Market, chat to vendors, and visit traditional food spots for 15 tastings of treats such as moussaka and desserts, all accompanied by food stories and tips you’d otherwise miss. You can customize the menu to make it vegetarian.