Local Food Tour in Monastiraki, Athens

Everyday Guarantee Departures

1 Day

1 City

3 Reviews

Places to Visit

MonastirakiVarvakios Agora MarketGreek CuisineAthens

Tour Details Tour ID 461

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Authentic Taste of Athens: Culinary Tour

Discover the true flavors of Athens on this small group culinary tour in the vibrant Monastiraki neighborhood. Guided by a local foodie expert, you'll explore the best spots to savor Greek specialties.

Start your journey with delicious coffee and sample a variety of pastries, pies, cheese, and wine as you wander through the lively streets and the bustling Varvakios Agora Market. Delight in traditional treats like koulóuria, loukoumades, and spanakopita, and experience Athens through its rich culinary heritage.

Inclusions:

✅ Expert, local guide
✅ Food and drinks
✅ Coffee, pastries, wine, and local specialties

Exclusions:

❌ Optional additional tours or activities
❌ Hotel pickup, drop-off
❌ Personal expenses

Departures : Everyday

Departure Place : Monastiraki Square

Duration : 4 Hours

Language : English

✅ Small groups max 15 person
✅ Private Local Guides
✅ Stress free travel package

✂ If you want to customize this tour please contact, so we can offer you more itineraries.

Tour Program

Culinary Tour Program

1. Welcome to Monastiraki!

Meet your local guide in Monastiraki Square.
Begin your journey with a history of Greek cuisine.
First stop: a centuries-old café for delicious spanakopita.

2. Local Pastries and More

Visit a popular pastry shop for filo squares and loukoumades.
Enjoy koulóuria at a top neighborhood bakery.
Explore local cheese shops and other hidden gems.

3. Varvakios Agora Market

Discover Athens' central market, Varvakios Agora.
Sample top local produce: wine, aged vinegar, honey, and more.
Explore the vibrant meat and fish market.
Follow the aroma of roasting coffee to the next stop.

4. Historic Coffee Roaster

Visit a century-old coffee roaster.
Learn about the coffee roasting process.
Sample traditional Greek coffee and the local favorite, Frappé.

5. Stroll Down Evripidou Street

Walk along Evripidou Street, one of Athens' trendiest areas.
Sample Greek charcuterie and purchase local delicacies.
End your tour back at Monastiraki Square.
Enjoy a delicious and immersive journey through Athens' culinary heritage!

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the meeting point?

After booking, you will be informed about the meeting spot, which will be in Monastiraki Square.

Where does the tour finish?

The tour finishes at the meeting point.

What should I bring?

Please wear comfortable shoes. Pack some water, sunscreen for the sunnier months, and a camera to record the special moments.

Is lunch included?

Yes, our trip involves multiple stops over the course of four hours, and most people find it sufficient for lunch.

Our Cancellation Policy

For cancellations made less than 15 days prior to the scheduled activity, there will be NO REFUND.
You can change travel date more than 15 days prior to scheduled activity, there will be 25% ticketing and service fee of total tour price.