The Classic Food Tour

This tour has been specifically designed so that our clients have the opportunity to experience

Athens as a local. Feel the city’s true vibe by visiting traditional, cosy restaurants run by Athenian

locals, who’s passion is to serve authentic and delicious Greek food with the typical warm hearted

Greek spirit. This tour allows you to; explore the sights, experience the culture, taste the

abundance of the Greek cuisine and encounter the Greek hospitality!

Itinerary
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Stop At: Omonia Square, Athens Greece

Begin your day with breakfast in a charming little dairy shop on Omonia square. Taste the famously

delicious Greek yoghurt served with honey and nuts and for those who have a sweet tooth,

Greece’s ancestor of the doughnut, the ‘loukoumade’. Walking through Omonia you will be shown

all of the sights by your trusted tour guide as well a quick stop for a snack of ‘bougatza’.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Central Market, Athinas 42, Athens 999-20 Greece

Passing through the beautiful area of Panepistimio you will have the opportunity to taste a variety

of delicious Kretian cheeses and rusks, all washed down with a glass of raki.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Central Market, Athinas 42, Athens 999-20 Greece

Next, A pick-me-up stop of smooth Greek coffee brewed in the most traditional way! Feeling

revitalized, we will lead you to the famous Varvakios Market, known for its abundance in fresh

quality produce. There you will find fish, meat, nuts, herbs and spices, cheeses and much more!

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Central Market Athens, Monastiraki Greece

Stopping in the heart of the market in a cosy little Greek cantina you will try original home cooked

meals such as ‘mousakka’ ‘gemista’ and freshly caught sardines and if you’re still not full, a tiny

little deli with fantastic pastirma, prosciutto and other cured meats awaits you!

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Central Market Athens, Monastiraki Greece

Finishing the tour in the most typical Greek way possible, sharing ‘meze’ with friends, family and

local Athenians in a tucked away, local meze restaurant.

Duration: 45 minutes