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Athens Private Food Tour: Greek Markets & Cretan Cuisine

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This experience is on request only. Please email us at reservations@travelcurious.com

Things to know

Duration:

4 hrs

Categories:

City Highlights, Family Friendly, First Time Visitor, Food and Drink, Local Experience, Local Experience

Private Tour:

You and our own professional guide. 100% exclusive

Transport Mode:

What's included:

A friendly, professional English-speaking tour guide for your own private group, All tastings and drinks

What's not included:

Gratuities

Meeting points: In front of Venetis Bakery & Cafe, Pl. Monastirakiou 10, Athina 105 55, Greece

What makes this tour special

Dine on Greek food today, and you are feasting on a culmination of thousands of years of history: a fascinating and revealing taste journey of rich, deeply-satisfying flavours. Greeks, it is said, approach food with a mix of passion and nostalgia, inevitably reminiscing about the dishes on which they were raised. On your drool-worthy Greek Food Tour, you will:

Enjoy personalised attention of your local expert guide on this private tour
Embark on a gastronomic exploration of one of the most delectable food quarters of Athens: Monastiraki
Sample delicious Greek produce such as charcuterie, cheeses, dolmadakia
Explore authentic Greek foods such as traditional pies loukoumades and gain an insight into rich, local flavours
Visit a local food market and taste some Greek olive oil.
Walk through the charming Plaka district, with its white staircases, cafe's and terraces and see the Lysicrates Monument
Learn how to make a typical Greek starter with a professional chef!
Enjoy authentic Cretan cuisine as you sit down to lunch in our favourite local restaurant, well away from the tourist drag.

With a foodie guide, your Greek Food Tour will explore some of Greece’s finest traditional dishes as well as mouth-watering local specialities. Meet Greek chefs, visit Greek kitchens, and spend time in speciality food stores that tourists rarely discover.

What you'll see

Plaka Neighbourhood

Monastiraki Square

Athens Central Market

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Flexible cancellation

Do not worry, we have you covered with our flexible cancellation terms.

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All guides are handpicked, trained and licensed to ensure you are immersed in the local culture

Athens Private Food Tour: Greek Markets & Cretan CuisinePrivate Tour