Viator
From €68
Athens Traditional Food Tour
Join this walking tour with a local Athenian guide and experience the authentic flavors of Athens. Taste traditional Greek street food and savory bites, from crunchy koulouri and classic pies like spanakopita and bougatsa, to the famous pita gyro and sweet loukoumades. Explore vibrant neighborhoods such as Syntagma, Monastiraki, and Psiri, visit the bustling Varvakeios Market, and savor Greek cheeses, cold cuts, high-quality honey, and tsipouro. Your friendly guide will show you hidden gems, local favorites, and traditional spots loved by Athenians. This tour is a celebration of Greek gastronomy, culture, and hospitality, leaving you full of flavors, aromas, and memories.
Tour information provided by Viator.
- · Minimum 1 travelers
- · Up to 8 travelers
- · Adult required for booking
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Itinerary
Select a stop or tap a pin on the map to see details. 4 itinerary stops
Walking route is approximate — path follows available footpaths where possible.
- 1
Syntagma Square Fountain
At Syntagma Square, we make a short stop to taste traditional Greek koulouri, the iconic sesame bread enjoyed daily by Athenians, while experiencing the lively atmosphere of the city’s central square.
30 minAdmission included - 2
Ermou Street
After Syntagma Square, we head near Ermou Street to taste freshly made traditional pies, including bougatsa and spanakopita, enjoyed at a local spot popular with Athenians.
30 minAdmission included - 3
Monastiraki
n the Monastiraki area, we visit the lively Varvakeios Central Market to experience the traditional side of Athens. We taste high-quality Greek honey and then sit at a local deli to enjoy traditional cold cuts and cheeses, accompanied by Greek tsipouro, a favorite local drink.
60 minAdmission included - 4
Psiri
In the Psiri neighborhood, we stop at a traditional local spot to enjoy the famous Greek street food pita gyro. We then finish with loukoumades, the classic honey-soaked dessert enjoyed in Greece since ancient times.
60 min
What's included
- Alcoholic beverages
- Government fees
- Meals
What's not included
- Optional
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Tickets
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Tour options
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