Top Athens Cooking Classes

Indulge your sweet tooth and learn how to make Greek pastries with this small-group cooking class. Sample a few treats before settling in to learn how to make phyllo dough and Greek pies. Snack on fresh fruit and Greek desserts, and sip local ouzo and wine. Make sure to taste your own creation at the end of the class.

It’s easy to think of Greek food as heavy on meat, seafood, and dairy, but vegans can enjoy real Hellenic fare too. Whether you’re entirely plant-based or just looking to eat less meat, enter the world of vegan gastronomy at this cooking school near the Acropolis in Athens. Think almond feta, moussaka with cashew bechamel, delicious spanakopita (spinach pie), and more, all washed down with water, beer, and white wine.

Choosing a Greek wine can feel overwhelming when you don’t know the differences between varieties. This hands-on workshop in Athens turns tasting into a creative experience. Sample distinct grape varieties with guidance from a qualified sommelier, then blend, bottle, cork, and wax your own custom wine. Design a personalized label to take home, and enjoy olives and local cheeses as you craft a bottle that’s uniquely yours.

Greek food is undeniably delicious—so go one step further than a restaurant trip on this private cooking class with a professional chef Marina. Enjoy an authentic home-cooking experience, where you'll learn how to cook traditional cuisine and enjoy a three-course meal with wine. There's also the option to explore a farmers' market together for expert tips on sourcing fresh, seasonal produce.

Experience the essence of Greece through an exclusive organic wine tasting and masterclass. Discover how sustainable, natural winemaking practices bring out the true character of native grape varieties, while enjoying expertly paired local cheeses. Immerse yourself in the history, flavors, and craftsmanship of Greek wine!

Margarita, an Athenian local who loves being where the city’s heart beats, now lives with her daughter in a central marvelous apartment, decorated by herself. Having worked in various fields, she developed many skills and interests, and she never stops exploring new activities. As an elegant and delicate person, Margarita has an excellent taste in all fields and of course, cooking could not be an exception. Her love for good authentic Greek food, presented in a beautiful way, makes her create the most delicious and valuable menus for her guests. She also owns a unique all-day restaurant in a Greek island.

If you want to experience the true feeling of a destination, you have to spend time with the locals. That's exactly what you are going to do when you visit my home. Together we will cook, and you will learn about the Greek gastronomy through traditional recipes and flavorful food, but most importantly, you will immerse yourself in the every day life of Greek people.

Athens food tour through vibrant local markets and hidden gems with authentic soul. Taste traditional Greek food and local flavors that reflect centuries of culinary heritage. Experience authentic Greek culture as locals through lively markets filled with aromas, herbs and handmade products. Enjoy guided tastings of ouzo, Greek wine in atmospheric local spots where Athenians gather. Discover the city’s secrets and hear fascinating stories about Athens culture and everyday life. Learn how food is deeply connected to Greek identity, family and traditions. This immersive walking experience combines gastronomy and storytelling into one unforgettable journey. Your local guide shares insider knowledge that only residents know, making you feel part of the city rather than a visitor. Perfect for travelers seeking an authentic, cultural, and delicious way to explore Athens, this tour offers a true taste of local life, traditions, and the vibrant spirit of Greek hospitality.

At the heart of Greek cuisine’s bold flavors lies one secret: great ingredients. Discover the art of shopping during this private cooking class, as your chef leads you around bustling Athens Central Market to pick the freshest, crispest ingredients for your feast. Then prepare the classics that will make dinner parties back home sing—Greek salad, tzatziki, and moussaka or stuffed vegetables—and eat them with an indulgent dessert.

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.

Our Scuba Diving Experience offers a unique blend of adventure, natural beauty, and luxurious comfort. Dive into the mesmerizing underwater world of the Athenian Riviera or nearby islands like Salamina and Fleves, where crystal-clear waters reveal vibrant reefs, captivating rock formations, and a rich array of marine life. Guided by certified dive professionals, even first-time divers can safely explore this enchanting realm. What sets us apart is the seamless pairing of thrilling dives with the elegance of a private yacht experience. Between dives, relax on deck, bask in the sun, and enjoy refreshing drinks. Savor a freshly prepared Greek meal onboard, making this not just a diving adventure but a true celebration of Greece’s beauty and flavors. With a focus on safety, comfort, and personalized service, our scuba diving journey is unlike any other. Dive in and create memories that will last a lifetime!

A unique 2hours workshop immerses you in the rich traditions of Greek breakfast and coffee culture. Start by crafting your own koulouri and easy bougatsa, savoring them fresh from the oven. Learn the art of frying eggs in extra virgin olive oil, complemented by local cheeses and fresh tomatoes. Discover the secrets of preparing authentic Greek coffee and the modern freddo cappuccino. The highlight. Reading your coffee fortune, a captivating ritual that reveals your future through the grounds. Share a meal with fellow participants and indulge in a genuine Greek morning experience that you create yourself.

Delve into the sweet world of Greek honey with a 20-minute tasting experience that introduces you to five exquisite varieties, including the rare carob honey found only in Greece. This fast-paced course provides a comprehensive overview of the history, production, and unique flavors of Greek honey. Savor the distinct tastes and learn how each honey reflects the region's rich flora and traditions.

Ideal for foodies looking for an authentic taste of Athens, this private olive oil tasting opens up a whole new side of Greek culture for you. Taste your way around extra virgin olive oil, a seed oil, and more, with the help of a certified olive oil sommelier to talk you through the different flavors and snack pairings.

A Tasting of Balance, Finesse and Vision The landscape of Greek wine is undergoing a "versatile revolution," defined by a shift toward precision, elegance, and deep respect for the land. At the heart of this transformation is a collective of visionary women winemakers who are redefining the Hellenic palate. From the crisp, saline-driven whites of the islands to the ethereal, earth-bound reds of the mainland, this tasting explores a spectrum of winemaking philosophies. Whether through low-intervention natural practices, certified organic viticulture, or modern conventional mastery, these producers share one common thread: an obsession with balance.

Corinth is close to Athens, but without your own transport or local knowledge, a trip can become a hassle. This private day trip cuts out the complications, offering a flexible itinerary around the Corinth area and private transportation, too. The Corinth Canal, Temple of Apollo, and Ancient Nemea are on the suggested route, although the trip can be customized as you like.

Specially designed for cruise passengers who would like to be picked from Pireaus port or Athens center and drop off options to same place or Athens Airport ,by former crew member and certified sommelier. Explore the rich world of Greek wines with a private tour tailored just for you. Starting from the Port of Piraeus and Athens, this exclusive experience takes you to nearby vineyards, where you will enjoy a personalized guided tour led by a certified sommelier. Discover unique local varietals and learn about the winemaking process in a small, intimate setting designed for cruise passengers and travelers with limited time. Immerse yourself in an authentic Greek wine journey that transforms a few hours into a memorable adventure. - Premium wine tour designed for small groups for a personalized experience - Visit Greek vineyards near Athens International Airport - Guided by a certified sommelier with international experience - Ideal for cruise passengers and travelers with limited time

Margarita, an Athenian local who loves being where the city’s heart beats, now lives with her daughter in a central marvelous apartment, decorated by herself. Having worked in various fields, she developed many skills and interests, and she never stops exploring new activities. As an elegant and delicate person, Margarita has an excellent taste in all fields and of course, cooking could not be an exception. Her love for good authentic Greek food, presented in a beautiful way, makes her create the most delicious and valuable menus for her guests. She also owns a unique all-day restaurant in a Greek island.

Discover the simplicity and the uses of high quality ingredients to the table such as honey, extra virgin olive oil, grape must, herbs and spices as well as great wines. The dinner is not suitable for people with particular diet requirements as it contains animal products and gluten products. However its fine for diabetics.

Engage your palate with a curated wine tasting at Brettos, where only the finest Hellenic wines are showcased. Each tasting is thoughtfully tailored to your preferences, ensuring an enlightening experience for both novices and connoisseurs. Your certified sommeliers, with expertise ranging from wine making to blind tasting, have meticulously selected each wine from over 1000 annual tastings. Discover a diverse selection of single varietal wines made from indigenous grapes, international varieties cultivated in Greece, and exquisite blends that reflect our rich terroir.

Discover the secrets of loukoumades—Greek donuts—in a way you couldn’t by just eating them at restaurants on this family-friendly private Athens cooking class. Discover how these popular treats date from the first Olympic Games in 776 BC, and use the original recipes to create classic sweet and savory versions. Then, eat as many as you wish with honey, fruit, or cheeses, accompanied by unlimited beer, wine, and sodas.

One hour and forty five minutes wine entertainment on Greek wine style and grape varieties along with some global history of winemaking. On this wine journey you will be able to understand the wine evolution from 9000 years ago to today. The journey focusing in traditional wine regions of the world mostly and the factors that led to the evolution of the modern wine style making in the New World.

Expand your knowledge of Mediterranean gins and enjoy multiple tastings by opting for this guided gin tasting experience in Athens. Learn more about the gin crafting process and hear stories about each gin you try—information you likely wouldn’t find out about if trying the gins in a bar. All alcoholic beverages, bottled water, snacks, and a cheat sheet for notes are included for a seamless experience.

A private sunset wine tasting cruise offers an unforgettable evening on the Saronic Gulf, departing from Marina Alimos, Athens. Sail aboard a luxurious yacht while indulging in a selection of fine Greek wines—whites, roses, and reds—paired with artisan cheeses, charcuterie, and seasonal mezedes. Dive into the rich tapestry of Greek wine culture as you savor each sip against the backdrop of a stunning Mediterranean sunset. Whether it’s a romantic evening, anniversary, or corporate gathering, this exclusive experience, capped with a swim in a secluded bay, is limited to just 8 guests for a personalized touch.