Private Athens Food Tour

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What You’ll Experience
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Duration
3 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 12 guests
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English
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Explore Athens through its cuisine with a private food tour. Savor authentic Greek delights at local eateries and markets. Customize your journey and enjoy at a relaxed pace.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

This is an exclusive private version of our famous food tour! This culinary experience will take you around the most interesting and authentic eateries and markets of Athens at your own relaxing pace.


During this private food tour, you'll try some of the most beloved Greek food while exploring the local culinary scene. This gastronomic adventure includes various delicious Greek delicacies, snacks, lunch/dinner (depending on the time of the day), dessert etc.


Indulge yourself into a culinary journey during which you’ll get to know the best of the city.


IMPORTANT NOTES


• Meeting point/places/tastings may vary on weekends & evening hours on weekdays (some places/delis & also the food market are closed).

• Food market doesn't operate during evening hours.

• Alcohol served at lunch/dinner only.

• Please inform for food restrictions/allergies.

• Not recommended for gluten free/vegan/lactose-free/low carb diet.

• Please check where the meeting point is located and come on time.



What You Get

Greek olives paired with dakos—traditional Cretan barley rusks
Assortment of local artisanal cheeses
Choice of a savory puff pastry pie or a classic street food favorite like souvlaki or gyros
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Good To Know

  • While the tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, the city’s historic district features narrow streets and pavements, thus presenting challenges.
  • Menu items and stops may vary between weekday and weekend tours, as some venues and the central market may be closed (evening hours and Sundays).
  • Limited options for gluten free/vegan/lactose-free/low carb diet.
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

What You’ll Experience

1

Monastiraki

Our culinary journey begins in the iconic heart of Athens, Monastiraki. Surrounded by ancient ruins, vibrant shops, and street vendors, this lively square sets the perfect tone for a day of food and culture.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
2

Athinas

Stroll down Athinas Street, a bustling artery that links Monastiraki to the Central Market. Lined with traditional shops, spice stores, and hidden gems, this street offers a glimpse into the everyday food culture of the city.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
3

Central Market Athens

Step into the city's main food market, where locals shop for the freshest meats, seafood, produce, and specialty ingredients. A sensory feast, the market is the beating heart of Athens’ culinary scene. Note: The market is closed in the evening.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
4

Psirri

Wander through the charming Psirri neighborhood, a vibrant mix of artisan shops, tavernas, and grocers. This area is known for its authentic flavors, creative energy, and rich culinary traditions.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
5

Evripidou

Discover the city’s most beloved delicatessens and specialty food shops along Evripidou Street. Known for its exotic spices, cured meats, and local delicacies, this street is a paradise for food lovers. Note: Some deli shops or venues may be closed in the evening.
40 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
6

Aiolou

We wrap up our tour at historic Aiolou Street, named after Aeolus, the ancient Greek god of the winds. With views of the Roman Agora and the Acropolis in the distance, this area brims with eateries, cafes, and Athenian charm—perfect for a memorable finale.
20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Ζαχαροπλαστείο (MAKARON) Lonis, Athinas, Kentrikos Tomeas Athinon, Greece, GR, 105 54

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We'll meet in front of the Lonis pastry shop, located at 7 Athinas Street, 105 54, Athens. Please check the exact location on Google Maps in advance and make sure to arrive on time. To avoid any delays due to traffic, strikes, or other unexpected issues, we strongly recommend leaving early.
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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What People Are Saying
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The best
October 11, 2024
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Having Clare know the best places to go and try the local cuisine made it so much better and authentic, she was very understanding when I shared some sad news with her.

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Fantastic afternoon tour
July 25, 2023
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Great way to spend an afternoon. Our guide Ana was interesting and informative and we tried a variety of different foods. I would recommend a food tour as being a good way of seeing the true food c...read more

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This tour is great for foodies!
July 07, 2022
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Pascal is an amazing tour guide! We had a wonderful food and drink tasting tour around the city. He is very knowledgeable about all of Greece and gave us some great recommendations. Would absolutel...read more

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