Small-Group Greek Traditional Food Tour around Athens with Tastings | La Vacanza Travel

Small-Group Greek Traditional Food Tour around Athens with Tastings

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
Destination: Greece, Greece, Athens
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  • 3 hours 30 minutes
  • Athens
  • E-Voucher
  • Lowest Price
  • Not-Cancellable

Overview

Discover authentic, fresh, traditional food in non tourist, hidden spots of the City! Food and places you may not find alone!
Visit local streets where we see, taste and shop for cheese, cured meat, fruits, sweets and spices in markets of colour, scents and noise. Taste olives, oil and honey from a farmer and local wine made on site.
4.00pm tours will see ΜΟST of the market as it starts to close. Sundays the markets ARE SHUT so we visit a taverna and eat traditional food with ouzo and local wine. Visit a delicatessean and a spice shop and a producer of olive oil and honey. You will also enjoy Greek coffee and yogurt from a local producer.
20+ tastings offered including sit down meals of meat and fish on all tours. Learn about Greek culture and meet with the locals.
Vegetarian, vegan, GF options available. Vegan not available on Sundays.
Discounted childrens rate offered.
If you want a particular host then please message before booking to find out which tours they are running!

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Central Market Athens, Monastiraki Greece

We will visit the meat, fish, spice and fruit markets and see how Athenians do their daily shopping.
We will meet the traders and sit down and eat a meal close to the market.
On Sundays we do not visit the markets as they are shut so we visit a honey and olive oil producer for a tasting.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Evripidou, Athina, Greece

We will visit the spice shop area, with deli shops, honey stores, olives and olive oil stores, owned by local families

Duration: 30 minutes

Inclusions
  • Lunch - Meat, fish, sea food, salad, local dishes, souvlaki, vegetables, yoghurt and more. Served with ouzo and wine.
  • Snacks - Locally grown nuts, bougatsa. cured meat, halva, fruits and handmade cheese
  • Alcoholic Beverages - Ouzo, raki and locally made barrel wine.
  • Entry/Admission - Central Market Athens

Exclusions
  • Private transportation
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 1 paying adult
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years
  • When booking the tour starting at 4pm some of the market will be closed
  • On Sunday the markets are shut so we do not visit them. We have a honey and olive oil tasting instead
  • Most dietery requirements can be accommodated including vegetarian, vegan and GF
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  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 11 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Departure Point

Athinas 3, Athina 105 54, Greece


Return Details

Returns to original departure point

Voucher info

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Duration

3 hours 30 minutes


User's Reviews

ADREAMCOMETRUEGH

27 Apr, 2024

Rachel took us around various eateries, tasting TRADITIONAL Greek food. The choices were outstanding. We highly recommend

Passport14645473999

27 Apr, 2024

There was a total of six people in our group plus one person “in training “ under Mike. The time was well spent, informative, lovely tastings around the neighborhood finishing with a sit down meal. Worth every penny- Highly recommend!

Tiffany_J

25 Apr, 2024

Mike was very friendly and informative! So much food, we couldn't even finish everything. HIGHLY recommend

Lysette_P

25 Apr, 2024

Arela was an amazing guide. She was friendly and knowledge as well as accommodating! We tried great foods and learning about them too.

lauriee981

25 Apr, 2024

Guide was very knowledgeable about the area and how the foods were made. Super fun and informative. Be sure to come hungry!

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