Greek Food Tasting Tour from Athens
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Greek Food Tasting Tour from Athens is a 4-hour experience in Athens, Greece, from €79 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
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- 57 / 100
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- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- €79 per person
Treat yourself to the best food tour Athens has to offer, led by a local foodie expert and discover the essence of Greek cuisine and culture. Our tour begins in the heart of Athens at Monastiraki Square. As you wander, you'll encounter local markets, family-owned shops and traditional restaurants, all brimming with Athens's delicious food and spirits. Start your day with Greek yogurt with honey, a power-boosting breakfast that will give you the energy that you need and sample a traditional Greek coffee. Enjoy your culinary exploration in the neighborhood of Psirri and sample the traditional Greek "koulouri" and the freshly baked "bougatsa". Visit one of the most authentic downtown "mezze" taverns where you will taste delicious Greek treasures accompanied by tsipouro or ouzo. Wander down Evripidou Street scentd by herbs and taste a famous Greek souvlaki. End your tour with ancient Greek loukoumades.
What you get
About this experience
Treat yourself to the best food tour Athens has to offer, led by a local foodie expert and discover the essence of Greek cuisine and culture. Our tour begins in the heart of Athens at Monastiraki Square. As you wander, you'll encounter local markets, family-owned shops and traditional restaurants, all brimming with Athens's delicious food and spirits. Start your day with Greek yogurt with honey, a power-boosting breakfast that will give you the energy that you need and sample a traditional Greek coffee. Enjoy your culinary exploration in the neighborhood of Psirri and sample the traditional Greek "koulouri" and the freshly baked "bougatsa". Visit one of the most authentic downtown "mezze" taverns where you will taste delicious Greek treasures accompanied by tsipouro or ouzo. Wander down Evripidou Street scentd by herbs and taste a famous Greek souvlaki. End your tour with ancient Greek loukoumades.
What's included
Included
- Visit to local markets
- Local aperitifs such as ouzo and tsipouro
- Food tour leader
Not included
- Additional food and drinks
- Personal expenses
What you'll see and do
Monastiraki
Monastiraki is a vibrant neighborhood in Athens, known for its bustling flea market, eclectic shops, and historical landmarks. This square is surrounded by traditional Greek tavernas, family-owned shops and offers stunning views of the Acropolis
30 minutes here
Here you will sample a traditional Greek coffee with a great view of the Ancient Agora and Acropolis
15 minutes here
Psirri
Wander through the Psirri market to soak in the sights, sounds, and smells of fresh produce, spices, and local delicacies. Sample some of the traditional products such as koulouri and bougatsa. Visit a mezedopoleio (Greek tavern) to experience a variety of small plates accompanied with aperitifs like ouzo or tsipouro.
60 minutes here
The herb and spice street of Athens
Pass by without stopping
Visit the Athens Central Market, one of the oldest and largest markets in the city, dating back to the late 19th century. Varvakeios Market is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, where locals and visitors alike come to shop for fresh produce, meats, seafood, spices, and other culinary delights.
60 minutes here
Treat yourself to some Greek desserts at a local pastry shop and sample some loukoumades (Greek doughnuts drizzled with honey and cinnamon)
45 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Athens
The meeting point is at Monastiraki Square opposite of the Pantanassa church.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
The tour ends at the last stop of our 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
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Keytours - Greece
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Keytours - Greece, who run 35 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 55.2.
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Greek Food Tasting Tour from Athens: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Athens.
How much does Greek Food Tasting Tour from Athens cost?
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Prices start at €79 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 Greek Food Tasting Tour from Athens take?
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Plan for about 4 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 Greek Food Tasting Tour from Athens worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Greek Food Tasting Tour from Athens?
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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 Greek Food Tasting Tour from Athens suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Greek Food Tasting Tour from Athens?
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Around 0 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 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Greek Food Tasting Tour from Athens 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 Greek Food Tasting Tour from Athens?
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Included: Visit to local markets; Local aperitifs such as ouzo and tsipouro; and Food tour leader. Not included: Additional food and drinks; and Personal expenses. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Greek Food Tasting Tour from Athens?
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The meeting point is at Monastiraki Square opposite of the Pantanassa church. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Greek Food Tasting Tour from Athens 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 Greek Food Tasting Tour from Athens?
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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.
What happens to Greek Food Tasting Tour from Athens if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Athens. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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