Athens Foodie's off the beaten Path Tour inc. tasting/local wine

Athens, Greece

3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
Pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

Get an in-depth understanding of Athens’ culinary culture and get to know the city through its food on this gastronomy tour. Select a private or small-group tour and explore the city in the company of a guide. Visit the central market and other local shops and sample a variety of sweet and savory snacks, along with Greek wine.

Hassle-free hotel pickup for private tours
Learn about culinary Athens from your guide
Select a private or small-group tour
Taste a variety of local food and wine

What's Included

Indulge in Greek sweets, koulouri, olive oil, olives, cheeses, local tapas - you can skip lunch.
Taste 2 different local wines.
Discover local markets, Kotzia Square, Avyssinias Square, Monastiraki Square.
Experience the city with our passionate, English-speaking local food guide.
Get personalized tips for the area's best bars and eateries.
PRIVATE TOUR Exclusive: enjoy the comfort of pick-up and drop-off at your stay or Piraeus port.

Additional food and drink
Souvenirs & items of a personal nature
Tips & gratuities for your guide
Small group tour option excluded hotel or port pick up

Meeting and Pickup

You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

Guests' pickup is offered for the private group option. Pick up time adjustable upon your request. We will meet you at your Athens hotel lobby, Airbnb or Piraeus port. Our guide will be holding a sign with your name. Please call or email us (contact information on voucher).

Meeting point

Kotzia Square
Sofokleous 18, Athina 105 51, Greece
Kotzia Square, opposite the City Hall on Athinas Street. We will be standing next to the fountain in the middle of the square holding an Athens Local Adventures sign. For private tour option we offer Athens hotel or Piraeus port pick up. Please call or email us.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Operating hours
.11:00 am

Itinerary

Kotzia Square

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Central Market

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Athens Street

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Agia Irini Church

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Monastiraki

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible

No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Most travelers can participate
Guests pickup is offered for the private group option. Pick up time adjustable upon your request. We will meet you at your Athens hotel lobby or at the Piraeus port. Our guide will be holding a sign with your name.
How you help the local community by joining this tour: - By visiting 100% locally owned and run stores, you support small-scale, locally-run businesses to preserve the traditional character of old Athens. - At least one store on your itinerary is dedicated to the preservation of locally-produced crafts.
Food Allergies: Unless you suffer from multiple, combined food allergies, or unless you are a vegan, we will figure it out. Vegetarians are welcome on all tours.
Please wear comfortable shoes for walking.
If you are happy with the services provided by your local guides a tip – though not compulsory – is appropriate. While it may not be customary to you, it is of great significance to the people who will take care of you during your travels, inspires excellent service, and is an entrenched feature of the tourism industry. Please consider this when budgeting for your extra expenses on this tour.
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Reviews

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Don't miss this tour!

Sarah_A, Nov 2023

My husband and I had a wonderful afternoon with George! We walked through the market and into a few local stores. We tried local foods and drinks. We enjoyed coffee at a rooftop cafe with a great view of the acropolis.

Response from Host, May 2024

Dear Sarah A, thank you for sharing your wonderful experience with George on our "Savor the Soul of Athens" tour! We're grateful you chose to explore Athens with us and eagerly await the opportunity to create more unforgettable memories with you in the future! Warm regards, Rebecca Skevaki General Manager