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Athens Evening Food and Drink Tour With Eating Europe

Athens Evening Food and Drink Tour With Eating Europe

5.0 (673) 🕑 3h 30m Free cancellation

Taste traditional and modern Greek dishes at restaurants beloved by locals on this Athens food and drink tour. See the best of historic Monastiraki and the lively Psiri neighborhoods, and discover eateries you might otherwise have missed. Your guide is on hand to help you translate menus and provide food-focused recommendations for the rest of your vacation. Walk through the most festive street in the center of Athens and savor all the best food of Athens, in one tour.

Languages: English
📍Pl. Monastirakiou, Athina 105 55, Greece
🏢Operated by Rome Food Tours by Eating Europe

Highlights

  • Uncover Athens' food scene with the insider knowledge of a local guide
  • Discover places off the tourist trail that aren't in the guidebook
  • Feast on enough food for more than a full meal
  • Explore the Greek capital in cooler evening temperatures

What you'll see & do

  • Hidden inside a small gallery that houses the city’s oldest record store, this charming spot is owned by a mother and her two daughters and feels like a Greek café from the 1990s. Enjoy a traditional coffee demonstration and taste a delicate spoon sweet made from rose petals.
  • A small neighborhood square marked by a striking mural. Learn about the area’s history and Athens’ graffiti scene in one of the city’s oldest districts, once home to craftsmen selling furniture, leather goods, construction materials, and metalwork.
  • Stop at one of the few bakeries in the city still making handmade pies from scratch, baked on the spot. Taste sweet and savory pies made with crispy phyllo and bougatsa dough, with fillings like spinach, cheese, meat, and custard.
  • Stroll along one of Athens’ oldest pedestrian streets, lined with cafés, eateries, fabric shops, and historic churches. Learn how Orthodox traditions, fasting practices, and olive-oil–based “lenten” foods have shaped Greek cuisine and daily life.
  • Let's savor the delights of a classic Greek dish, and make your own Souvlaki with pork or chicken, served on warm pita bread. This mouthwatering treat is complemented by a medley of flavors, including tzatziki sauce, along with a greek beer.
  • Visit a 24-hour shop by Athens’ Central Market, opened in 1886, selling dried nuts, figs, raisins, and other local products with ancient roots.
  • Visit a 24-hour shop in Athens’ Central Market, opened in 1886, selling dried nuts, figs, raisins, and other local products with ancient roots.
  • Step into this adorable family-owned market where a dynamic duo pours their passion into the business! Dive into a charcuterie board with three types of Greek cheese and cured meats! Pair your tasting with white and red wine, plus traditional Greek spirits for a full introduction to local flavors and culinary history.
  • Stop at one of the few spots in Athens making authentic Greek donuts, crispy on the outside, soft inside. Enjoy them with honey and cinnamon or chocolate in a vibrant, friendly, and welcoming environment.

What's included

  • Experience the contrast of the historic Monastiraki ️and the colorful Psiri neighborhoods.
  • Local English-speaking guide
  • Make your own Souvlaki, sample sweet and savory pies, and enjoy legendary Greek donuts
  • Experience a Greek coffee demonstration, and discover how to read your fortune from the cup
  • ‘Food & the City’ Insider Tips

What's not included

  • Gratuities / Tips for the guide
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Extra drinks

Good to know

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

This activity requires a minimum of 2 guests. Should this not be met, we will contact you directly to help you get rescheduled or reimbursed.

Children under 4 years old do not need a ticket and can join the tour for free. However, food is not included. Paid tickets with food included are available for ages 4 and up.

Please note that the tastings mentioned are a selection of the delicious foods we often feature. Both offerings and tour stops may vary by day or season, but you're sure to enjoy a delightful array of local flavors!

Have dietary requirements? Simply email us or add a note at booking, and we’ll do our best to accommodate vegetarians, gluten-free guests or other dietary needs where we can. For guest safety, this experience isn’t suitable for those with severe or life-threatening food allergies to ingredients found on the tour, and the company cannot take responsibility for any food allergies or intolerances.

Cancellation policy

  • A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
  • No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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