Overview
Taste your way through Athens on an award-winning small group tour! Let your guide lead you through the twisting streets of the city to 10 carefully selected specialty food shops, and sample the finest olive oil, cheese, cured meats, sweets, spices, tapas and Greek souvlaki. All 15 tastings are included. Discover the flavors of Athens, one bite at a time!
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Local Food Expert guide
All tastings during the tour (15 tastings that equal lunch)
Any extra food or drinks participants may get on their own
Transfers from/to the meeting point
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
The tour starts at the MAIN entrance of PUBLIC store located at the lower part of Syntagma square, next to the Everest store (be careful, there is a side entrance on Karageorgis Servias street, this is NOT the main entrance)
Good to know
• The tour starts at the entrance of PUBLIC store located at the lower part of Syntagma square, next to the Everest store. There are 2 entrances and your guide will wait for you with an Alternative Athens Sign in front of the store entrance where there is a Starbucks.
• Have a very light breakfast as there is plenty to taste!
• In case you need anything you can reach us at +30 6951518589.
• Minimum numbers apply. Cancellation after confirmation may occur if the minimum participant number is not met. In the unlikely event of a cancellation, you will be offered an alternative tour date or full refund.
What to expect
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Syntagma
40 min
The central square of Athens is dominated by the Greek Parliament (formerly the Royal Palace) and characterized by the high energy level created by the constant movement of people through the city’s busiest crossroads.
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Plaka
45 min
Souvenir shops, ancient monuments and the oldest area of the city attract the greatest concentration of tourists in Athens to this picturesque cluster of narrow alleys just below the towering stone sides of the Acropolis...
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Monastiraki
40 min
Hadrian’s library, great street food and an underground river hidden in a metro station await those who come to this antique and flea market area in search of a bargain or a look of one the city’s few surviving Ottoman mosques.
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Psiri
1 hour
Long a neighbourhood where local craftsmen worked out of small shops, Psirri is now one of the city’s hottest new spots for evening food and drink. It’s also one of the best places to check out the city’s latest street art.
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15 min
Athens' food market, bustling with locals seeking fresh produce, meats, and fish. Despite its lively atmosphere, it remains a true reflection of daily life, offering a genuine experience of the city's culinary culture.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Athens).
Additional Information
- Not recommended for travelers with constraining dietary restrictions or severe food allergies
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Small Group, Delicious Athens Food Tour
Can I cancel Small Group, Delicious Athens Food Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 3 hours 30 min.
Where does it start?
The tour starts at the MAIN entrance of PUBLIC store located at the lower part of Syntagma square, next to the Everest store (be careful, there is a side entrance…
What's included?
- Local Food Expert guide
- All tastings during the tour (15 tastings that equal lunch)
What's not included?
- Any extra food or drinks participants may get on their own
- Transfers from/to the meeting point
Which places does it visit?
It visits Syntagma, Plaka, Monastiraki, Psiri.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, French.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Alternative Athens
