ATHENS STREET FOOD TOURS
Good athens street food tours sell out weeks ahead and the small-group ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Taste Athens street food, from spanakopita and souvlaki to loukoumades, while exploring Syntagma, Psyrri, and local shopping streets.
“The tour was fantastic. it took us to lots of different parts of Athens. our guide was very enthusiastic kind and patient and full of knowledge. we had so much to eat on the lunchtime tour we did not need dinner! Highly recommend”
Cook classic Greek dishes, shop Athens Central Market, and share a wine-paired meal in this friendly four-hour class.
“It was a very enjoyable experience - lots of good learning and good fun too. The hosts could not have been kinder.”
Taste souvlaki, Greek pies, loukoumades, and baklava while walking Athens with a local guide on this small-group food tour.
“We had an opportunity to try many Greek traditional foods. Our guide used an iPad to show us history, culture and geography related to Greek food. He was friendly, informative and had a wonderful sense of humor.”
Taste koulouri, pie, souvlaki, peinirli and loukoumades while walking Athens with a local guide for practical food and city tips.
“There a great selection of traditional Greek food - tasty and well prepared. We visited a number of different places plus sat together for a time for meze. Lucas, our guide, was well prepared, knowledgeable and spoke well about the food, the local area and some of the social issues facing Greece now and in the past. The tour length was just right and we were then free to continue exploring the streets nearby. In terms of drinks, the raki was well received as was the wine. We wondered if a beer option might have been interesting plus also more non alcoholic options for people not drinking (inc people possibly…”
Taste Athens through souvlaki, filo pie, peinirli, sweets, and local markets on a relaxed 2.5-hour food walk through central neighborhoods.
“Our guide Lucas was so knowledgeable about Athens and obviously loved his city he made everything so interesting and fun. He explained so many things that are unique to Athens and shared some amazing food with us”
Taste Athens through markets, pastries, gyros, olives, coffee, and local drinks on a small-group walk from Syntagma to Monastiraki.
“Very detailed tour. The guide was very knowledgeable and the foods were authentic Greek foods. Bring a backpack to carry the foods that you can not eat.”
Taste spanakopita, souvlaki, Greek coffee, and olive oil while exploring Piraeus on a friendly 2.5-hour food walk.
“Kurzweilige Führung mit sympathischer "Dina" in bestem Englisch und mit Infos zu Land und Leuten... und Essen! Empfehlenswert!”
Explore Athens through street art, local snacks, Greek coffee, and small-group stories across Psiri, Monastiraki, Gazi, and Kerameikos.
“Great tour guides! Kind and patient with us slow walkers. Very knowledgeable about the street art and wonderful street food to try!!”
Explore Athens through its central market, Greek olives, and local flavors on a small-group food tour ending near Monastiraki Square.
“This was the highlight of our trip. Our guide was amazing and catered the tour to our preferences. We were so lucky to have her to ourselves. Thank you so much for a great day!”
Taste souvlaki, gyros, seafood, pies, sweets, and Greek drinks while exploring Athens markets and Psiri with a local guide.
“We had an amazing time on tour. Mike was very friendly and knowledgeable, and picked out some delicious food for us at each stop”
Taste koulouri, Greek pies, olives, loukoumades, and souvlaki while exploring Monastiraki, Psirri, and Athens Central Market.
“The tour feeds you a lot of food so come hungry…don’t eat two meals before the tour. Wear comfortable shoes because you will do a lot of walking.”
Taste vegan souvlaki, moussaka, Greek salad and ice cream while exploring Athens with a local guide on this two-hour food walk.
“Excellent and engaging! Even my 15-yr old picky eaters found more than one dish delicious. Food was great and a full meal (topped off with vegan ice cream) Loved the expertise and banter with our guide!”
Taste koulouri, souvlaki, Greek pie, and peinirli on a small-group Athens food tour with local guides and included food.
“Our tour guide was very friendly & informative. The food was very authentic & excellent! We saw a section of Athens that you wouldn't see with a car tour. Highly recommend this food tasting tour!”
Taste Athens through its market, street food, historic center, and Greek coffee on a small-group walking tour with a local guide.
“Great tour with Catarina (I think that’s how you spell it!). Lovely gentle walk around learning about Athens and food traditions and what locals eat. Very enjoyable couple of hours.”
Taste souvlaki, peinirli, Greek donuts, baklava, and more while walking from Syntagma Square through Monastiraki and Psyrri.
“Our guide never showed up so we wasted our money. I’ve asked for a refund but haven’t heard anything back. There were several other companies offering tours and they were there meeting their groups but not this company. Avoid this tour and go with another company.”
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