Greece · Street Food

Gourmet Food Walking Tour in Athens

4 Hours Round trip from Athens Easy pace
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<p>Street side restaurant cafe, Platka, Athens</p>
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The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore Athens on a 4-hour gourmet walking tour
  • 02 Visit Monastiraki Square and Varvakios market
  • 03 Sample authentic Greek street food and local specialties
  • 04 Enjoy tastings including souvlaki, mezedes, Greek donuts, and koulouria
  • 05 Learn about Athens’ culinary history from your tour leader
  • 06 Choose a tour time that suits your schedule

Discover Athens through its flavours on this 4-hour gourmet walking tour, designed for travellers who want to experience the city beyond the usual sights. Follow your tour leader through Monastiraki Square and the bustling Varvakios market as you sample a variety of authentic local favourites and learn about the culinary traditions that shape everyday life in the Greek capital.

Along the way, enjoy a mix of classic street food and traditional bites, from souvlaki and mezedes to sweet Greek donuts and koulouria. It’s a relaxed and delicious way to explore central Athens, with plenty of tastings included throughout the route.

Discover Athens through its flavours on this 4-hour gourmet walking tour, designed for travellers who want to experience the city beyond the usual sights.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Athens
Languages English, French, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Monastiraki square in front of the little chapel starting point

Varvakios markets

Souvlaki stop

Tasting stops

Mezedes - Greek tapas stops

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Athens 1 city · 4 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Tour leader
  • Food and drink samples

What's Not Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities

Know before you go

  • Confirmation will be received at the time of booking unless booked within 12 hours of travel. In this case, confirmation will be accepted as soon as possible, subject to availability.
  • You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
  • Please ensure you will not eat anything in advance cause the food is plenty.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Athens, GR
Tour start
Athens, GR
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 4 hours finish where they began, in Athens.

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