3 hour(s) 30 minute(s)
English
Included
Explore authentic neighborhoods of downtown Athens
Taste traditional Greek meze dishes in a local taverna
Sample cured meats, cheeses, and raki at a delicatessen
Visit a spice shop and learn about Greek herbs and spices
Discover honey and olive oil at a producer-owned store
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Embark on a culinary adventure through downtown Athens, exploring the neighborhoods where locals shop, eat, and socialize. Your journey begins at an authentic meze taverna, where you will sample a wide array of seasonal and fresh dishes typical of a traditional Greek diet, served in a warm, home-style setting. Next, visit a renowned delicatessen to taste cured meats and cheeses, perfectly complemented by a glass of raki, one of Greece’s most beloved drinks. The tour continues to a local spice shop, where you will learn about the herbs and spices that define Greek cuisine, followed by a visit to a producer-owned honey store to taste different varieties of honey and award-winning olive oil, gaining insight into their production and quality.
As the experience unfolds, you will enjoy a delicious dessert featuring locally sourced Greek yogurt, Greek coffee, and a sweet cream pie, rounding off your gastronomic journey. Along the way, discover hidden corners of the city, sit with Athenians, and hear stories about daily life in Athens, including how locals eat, work, and socialize. The tour offers a wide selection of meze dishes including meat, fish, and dairy, with options for vegetarian, gluten-free, and nut-free diets available upon request, while vegan options are limited on Sundays. This immersive food experience combines flavors, culture, and authentic local stories, creating a memorable exploration of Athens through its cuisine.
Lunches with alcohol/soft drinks
Other tastings as well
Olive oil tasting
Honey tasting
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Comfortable walking shoes
Bring a water bottle for refreshment
Tour involves walking through busy streets and markets
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