ATHENS TOURS
Athens Food Tours
Athens Food Tour? It is worth living! Indulge yourself or your loved ones in the unique experience of becoming part of history. Learn in a nutshell from experienced local guides why Athens is you new destination.
Don’t be a mere viewer, TRAVEL in the savor of ATHENS and GREECE! Share with experienced CONNOISSEURS the culture and the way of life of the locals. Food brings us together! Every alley, every place recounts countless stories and it offers strong emotions and exceptional gastronomical delights.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
Walking in the historical and commercial center of the city, with the countless alleys, the Flee market and the central market with the traditional products is a must. Lunch or Dinner in a traditional Greek tavern offering a variety of food of the day.
Do you want to live the experience? Do you want to become an experience connoisseur? Do you want to taste what Greeks do?
DESCRIPTION
Athens, whose history starts around 3200 BC., is one of the most ancient cities of the world. The signs of civilization are obvious from its first steps. It is the capital of Greece, the biggest city of the country and one of the biggest in Europe. The heart of Greece beats in Athens. A wonderful city that cannot pass unnoticed.
Even today, walking in the alleys of the old town of Plaka and the Ancient Market which was the center of the ancient city, is unique. The Flee market in Monastiraki presents exceptional interest. Besides the old and new furniture, antiques, traditional costumes and coins of the drachma which was the currency before the euro, taverns offer excellent traditional food. People wander there all the time to grasp the smell of spice and herbs like the Greek oregano.
Countless small taverns are ready to offer savor and aroma of Greece, gastronomical delights from the traditional cuisine that travelled through time and raised generations.
Here, the big portions of the variety of traditional food will satisfy your appetite. You will savor honey and yogurt. You will learn that the blessed olive oil does miracles. The eggplant coexists with potatoes in the dish of Mousaka, tomatoes are stuffed with rice and the fresh cabbage envelopes the mashed meat in the dish of Ntolmades. You will learn what the word mezes (snack) means. Who can say no to roast lamb or one portion of pork gyro souvlaki? Sea food from the clear water of the Aegean Sea is accompanied by the local variety of wine. Food made with love so that you look forward to the next meal.
An unforgettable city for photography lovers with indescribable pictures of the historical monuments and the treasures of the city, the local culture, the unique architecture of Neoclassical houses which are representative samples of the Athenian civilization and the market with the countless traditional taverns.
Every traveler deserves at least once in a lifetime to come to Athens. Why not you?
DURATION
“MY GREECE TOURS” employs specialized guides and licensed tour guides who convert sightseeing into an unforgettable experience. They skillfully succeed in realizing sightseeing of Athens from a few hours to a whole day. Usually, it lasts about 4 hours. During this time, we put every possible effort to offer you the best images of the Greek cuisine aiming at making you feel like an Athenian.
Ideally, a 3-day stay would offer the best possible experience. In any case, comfortable clothes, a camera and good mood are the necessary elements.
The duration of the Food Tour could be shortened if there is a combination of the tour with a professional driver and vehicle. In this case a big part of the tour can be covered in less time.
Tailor-Made tour
The tour is tailor-made and according to your needs based on the time you can dispose, the place and meeting hour as well as your gastronomical interest. The Food Tour in Athens could be incorporated as part of a multi-day excursion. The Athens Food Tour could be divided in parts from 1 to 3 days with a different theme every day. The themes could include: Meat, seafood, casserole dishes or it can be combined with a visit to a winery.
Included
- Professional local guide expert on the local cuisine and culture
- Professional licensed tour guide, expert on the local cuisine and culture
- Food and Drinks
Not included
- Transportation service
Extra Service
- According to your request a professional English-speaking local driver could be combined with the guide or licensed tour guide.
- Vehicle, according to the number of the passengers, could be SEDAN, SUV, MINIVAN or MINIBUS.
CHARGE
Charges are shaped according to services and they depend mainly on the following factors:
- Number of Visitors
- Variety of dishes and portions
- Duration of tour (e.g. Half or Full day or Multi-day tour)
- Point of pick up and get off (e.g. hotel, airport, port)
- Additional services (e.g. professional driver with vehicle SEDAN, SUV, MINIVAN or MINIBUS)
Do you want to know what you are going to pay about “Athens Food Tour”, without hidden charges?
