
Athens Kids and Families Food Tasting Tour
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 81 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Athens Kids and Families Food Tasting Tour worth booking?
Athens Kids and Families Food Tasting Tour is a 3.5-hour experience in Athens, Greece, from $82 per person. It scores 78 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 81 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 78 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (81)
- Duration
- 3.5 hours
- From
- $82 per person
This tour is a fun and interactive way for the whole family to explore Athens. It allows families to get out together, get some fresh air and learn about Athens’s culture and history as a family. The children will not only have the chance to try new foods that they probably wouldn’t have the opportunity of tasting, they will also get to learn about where foods come from and how they are prepared, in an interesting and interactive way. See the sights, learn about the city and enjoy delicious food together as a family!
What you get
About this experience
This tour is a fun and interactive way for the whole family to explore Athens. It allows families to get out together, get some fresh air and learn about Athens’s culture and history as a family. The children will not only have the chance to try new foods that they probably wouldn’t have the opportunity of tasting, they will also get to learn about where foods come from and how they are prepared, in an interesting and interactive way. See the sights, learn about the city and enjoy delicious food together as a family!
What's included
Included
- Food tastings during the tour (Greek yogurt and honey, ice cream, mezze, cheese, etc.)
- Breakfast
- Tour Guide
Not included
- Alcoholic beverages
What you'll see and do
Central Market
Meet at Acropolis for a delectable breakfast of Greek yoghurt served with honey and nuts.
Central Market Athens
See the central market of Athens (kindly note that the market is closed in the afternoon. It is also closed all day on Sundays)
Plaka
Stroll through the scenic, tiny neighborhoods of Anafiotika and Plaka known for their islandic beauty.
Anafiotika
Learn about ancient Athens and its history whilst taking in breathtaking views. It’s safe or kids and there are many great photo opportunities!
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Athens
Acropolis metro station (red line)
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Options you can book
Athens Family Food Tour German
Walking Food Tour
Athens Kids and Families Food Tasting Tour
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Athens Food on Foot
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please indicate any dietary requirements at the time of booking
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 80 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Good for families
10 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Food and drink
9 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
7 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Small groups
2 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
80 verified traveler reviews for Athens Kids and Families Food Tasting Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Many Tastes of Authentic Athens Flavor
So exciting to taste flavors and dishes we have never tried before! Our host was so friendly and knowledgeable. We accidentally went to the wrong place to begin the tour and our guide reached out to check on us. He then directed us to find where the next stop on the tour was so we could catch up with the group. The tour visited many neighborhoods so we actually got much better acquainted with the area, too. We especially appreciated that our tour included family run restaurants with many generations all working together.
via Tripadvisor
THANK YOU ILIAS!
This review is to recognize the great experience with Ilias as our guide on our tour. He managed a family with 2 kids under 8 on a 3.5 hr walking tour thru its ups and downs providing a great family memory. Would recommend this company and specifically this guide. Great tour, delicious food and appreciated personalized attention. Ilias, thank you and kids want you to know that after we left the cat count rose to 31!
via Tripadvisor
Delicious and fun experience
My family and I enjoyed our food tour with Maria very much! She was great with the kids. It was a fun way to walk through Athens, exploring the food, street art and culture. We definitely got a taste of the city!
via Tripadvisor
This experience was worth...
This experience was worth every penny! Our tour guide Lef was knowledgeable and personable and engaged really well with the kids (ages 9 and 7). It was a great way to see the city and experience the food. Great balance of walking and stops.
via Viator
Wonderful experience!
It was a wonderful experience, Lefteris is great, he knows pretty well how to make you feel comfortable and in family. All the places that we visited were great and the food was delicious. Thank you very much for the experience.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 3.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 28
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 78
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Athens Kids and Families Food Tasting Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Athens.
How much does Athens Kids and Families Food Tasting Tour cost?
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Prices start at $82 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Athens usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Athens Kids and Families Food Tasting Tour take?
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Plan for about 3.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Athens is not rushed.
Is Athens Kids and Families Food Tasting Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 78 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 81 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Athens, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Athens Kids and Families Food Tasting Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Athens Kids and Families Food Tasting Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Athens Kids and Families Food Tasting Tour?
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Around 28 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Athens can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Athens and add a light layer if any part of the 3.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Athens Kids and Families Food Tasting Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Athens within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Athens?
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On Outty we rank every Athens experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Athens Scenic Bike Tour with Regular or Electric Bike + Acropolis, Athens Small Group E-Bike Tour, Acropolis E-bike Tour With Entrance Tickets. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Athens?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Athens?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Athens Kids and Families Food Tasting Tour?
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Included: Food tastings during the tour (Greek yogurt and honey, ice cream, mezze, cheese, etc.); Breakfast; and Tour Guide. Not included: Alcoholic beverages. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Athens Kids and Families Food Tasting Tour?
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Acropolis metro station (red line) Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Athens Kids and Families Food Tasting Tour offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Athens Kids and Families Food Tasting Tour?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Athens Kids and Families Food Tasting Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Athens Kids and Families Food Tasting Tour if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Athens Kids and Families Food Tasting Tour?
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Across 81 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include good for families, food and drink, the guide. Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
What booking options are available for Athens Kids and Families Food Tasting Tour?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Athens Family Food Tour German, Athens Kids and Families Food Tasting Tour. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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