Top Greece Food Tours

Indulge your inner foodie on this half-day gourmet tasting tour and sample the edible delights of Athens. Take to the streets for a walking tour of Athens’ cafés, markets, delicatessens and street food haunts. Enjoy the undivided attention of your private food-expert guide as you uncover the secrets of Greek cuisine and learn more about the city’s culinary heritage. Stop along the way to sample local treats like sweet donuts, Greek bread and regional cheeses, washed down with Greek wine and freshly brewed coffee.

Experience Athens through its food scene without wasting time on tourist-focused restaurants or guessing where locals actually eat. This small-group walking tour introduces you to neighborhood markets, delis, and family-run tavernas while offering insight into everyday life and culture in the city. Sample a variety of classic Greek dishes along the way, then finish with a traditional meze meal and wine.

Take in the flavors, aromas, and energy of Athens as you explore the city’s vibrant streets on this evening food tour. Head off the tourist trail to visit eateries loved by the locals. Savor a variety of locally sourced meats, cheeses, and traditional snacks, while immersing yourself in the rhythms of local life and culture. The experience concludes with a visit to an authentic Greek taverna, where you’ll enjoy a delicious seasonal dinner in true Athenian style.

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.

Taste the many flavors of wine in Santorini with a half-day, small-group wine tour. Get picked up at your hotel and set out on an excursion to visit three different wineries and learn about how the island’s volcanic soil impacts the wines. Walk through the vineyards and taste 10 wines during the day, alongside local cheese and snacks.

Spend an afternoon wine tasting with this small-group, chauffeured tour to three of Santorini's best wineries. Visit Estate Argyros, Artemis Karamolegos, and Arvanitis Traditional Canava to sample delicious local wines without worrying about driving back to your hotel. The tour concludes with a chance to watch the sun set over the sea in Oia, complemented by included snacks and a gift box with ouzo.

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).

Chania is known for its Venetian harbor and Cretan food traditions, and this private evening food tour pairs a walk through the old city with tastings along the way. Sample both sweet and savory specialties including loukoumades, cheese, and baklava, then follow the harbor lanes to a local taverna to enjoy a full Cretan mezze meal to finish.

Experience traditional Greek vineyards alongside a certified sommelier on this private excursion by SUV. Venture into the countryside and learn about the winemaking traditions of Crete, including a visit to a 500-year-old wine press. Your tour includes a wine tasting of 12 premium wines paired with local snacks and culminates with a delicious 3-course Cretan meal in the middle of the vineyards.

Discover Athens' food without having to guess your way around its markets and menus on this half-day walking tour. Find and taste treasures such as organic olive oils and pastries that would be easy to miss alone, and discover artisanal stores and eateries mostly only known to locals. As you talk and taste, hear background and snippets you could only get from a guide. A choice of departures provides flexibility.

Athens has stellar street food, but it takes a local insider to find the best spots to sample the city’s specialties. With this small-group tour, join a foodie guide to discover the top stands and eateries for delicacies on the go in Athens. Sample spanakopita, souvlaki, gyro, and peinirli plus luscious sweets and local beer as you stroll through some of the trendiest neighborhoods in the city center.

Sample Crete's best bites—without being tied to resort restaurants and tourist haunts—on this food tour of Chania. Go off the beaten path to taste local delicacies, including raki and tsikoudia (types of spirits), bougatsa (a sweet Greek pastry), plus plenty of cheese and olives. Tours from 10am also include juicy pita gyros. Along the way, visit a classic herb store and see traditional knives crafted on-site.

Greeks have been making wine for many thousands of years, and a winery visit is a highlight of any trip to the islands. At this local winery in Marathi, Mykonos, tour the olive groves and vineyards, see the wine press, and learn exactly how wine is made. Then, join a group to savor some typical Mykonos appetizers, taste wine and listen to traditional music, with orange juice for any kids.

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.

Bring an appetite for traditional Greek food—and skip the tourist traps—when you join this half-day walking tour of Athens' central market and local street food. Cheese pie, Greek coffee, fresh products, and souvlaki are all on the menu, and exploring with a local guide is a great way to learn more about Greek culinary traditions; with so many olives, nuts, fruits, cheeses, and meats, it’s hard to know where to start tasting.

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.

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.

Get your Crete vacation off to the perfect start as you discover the town of Chania and Cretans’ favorite activity, eating, with a private guide. Sample signatures including Greek coffee, local cheese, raki, Crete’s answer to grappa, and bougatsa, a custard pie with phyllo pastry, then enjoy lunch. You’ll also tour the city highlights, including the lighthouse, the mosque and the Old Venetian Harbor.

Discover the smells, tastes, and sights of Crete on a personalized, small-group tasting tour via 4WD vehicle. Explore with a driver and visit the Olive Tree Museum of Vouves; sample wines and olive oils at Anoskeli Winery Olive Mill while learning more about the wine- and oil-making processes; savor lunch with dessert at the Milia Mountain Retreat; and view the Topolia Gorge.

Experience the flavors of Rhodes beyond the island’s beaches on this hands-on food and wine tour. Visit a local vineyard and distillery to learn how wine, souma, and tsipouro are produced, then prepare traditional dishes during a cooking class before sitting down to a 10-course meal with unlimited local wine. Hotel pickup makes enjoying the tastings worry-free.

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.

Treat your senses to the ancient flavors of Crete on a wine tour from Chania. Travel through the mountains of the Kissamos region and traditional Cretan villages to reach two family-run wineries, where you’ll taste regional wines and olive oils. You'll also stand before one of the world’s oldest olive trees on this relaxed wine tour of northwestern Crete.

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.