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Discover the vibrant food scene of Athens with the acclaimed Evening Food Tour. This highly-rated experience offers a delectable journey through the heart of the city, showcasing the rich culinary heritage of Greece. From savoring traditional puff pastry pies to indulging in flavorful souvlaki, this tour promises an unforgettable taste of Athenian gastronomy. With knowledgeable guides, intimate group settings, and a remarkable recommendation rate, it’s no wonder this tour has captivated the hearts and palates of travelers from around the world.
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The Athens Evening Food Tour is a highly rated walking tour that allows visitors to explore the city’s vibrant food and cultural scene.
Located in Athens, Greece, the tour has received 382 total reviews, with 99% of customers recommending it. Priced from €73.00 per person, the tour offers a cancellation policy that’s free up to 24 hours before.
Highlights of the experience include sampling local meats, cheeses, and snacks, as well as enjoying a seasonal dinner at a traditional Greek taverna.
Alcoholic beverages are served during the dinner portion of the tour.
Travelers can explore Athens’ vibrant food and cultural scene through the evening food tour.
The tour offers a chance to sample a variety of local specialties, including Greek puff pastry pie, succulent souvlaki, flavorful gyros, and traditional desserts.
Guests will also enjoy a seasonal dinner at a typical Greek taverna, where they can savor local meats, cheeses, and other delicacies.
Alcoholic beverages, such as wine or beer, are served during the meal, complementing the authentic dining experience.
Throughout the tour, you will gain insights into the history and traditions behind the diverse culinary offerings.
The tour begins at Ζαχαροπλαστείο (MAKARON) Lonis, located at Athinas 7 in central Athens. This is both the meeting and end point for the evening food tour.
The walking tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s near public transportation. Groups are limited to a maximum of 25 travelers, allowing for an intimate and personalized experience.
Participants are encouraged to arrive early, as confirmed bookings are required. The central market is closed during the evening tour, so the culinary stops and tastings may vary depending on the day of the week.
Although dinner and tastings may vary based on weekdays or weekends, some shops may be closed during the evening tour.
The central market is also closed during this tour.
This experience isn’t suitable for those with dietary restrictions such as gluten-free, vegan, lactose-free, or low-carb diets.
Participants are encouraged to arrive early, as confirmation is received at booking.
The tour has a maximum group size of 25 travelers and isn’t wheelchair accessible, but is located near public transportation.
Over 380 travelers have shared their experiences on this Athens Evening Food Tour, with an impressive 99% recommending it. Common praises include the knowledgeable guides, generous food portions, and engaging experiences. The highlights often mentioned are the chance to taste local specialties, learn about the city’s history, and the friendly atmosphere. Whether a first-time visitor or seeking a deeper culinary experience in Athens, this tour is highly recommended.
Rating | Number of Reviews |
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5 stars | 258 |
4 stars | 98 |
3 stars | 7 |
2 stars | 1 |
1 star | 1 |
This Athens Evening Food Tour offers participants the chance to explore the city’s vibrant culinary scene.
Highlights include:
The tour showcases the best of Athens’ local cuisine, allowing visitors to savor the flavors that define the city’s rich gastronomic heritage.
How does the Athens Evening Food Tour immerse participants in the city’s rich cultural heritage?
The tour weaves together Athens’ storied past and present through its vibrant food scene. Guests explore local neighborhoods, pop into family-owned eateries, and interact with passionate shop owners.
They sample iconic Greek dishes, learning the history and cultural significance behind each bite. The convivial atmosphere at the traditional taverna dinner allows travelers to engage with locals, fostering a deeper understanding of Greek hospitality and customs.
Booking the Athens Evening Food Tour offers travelers a comprehensive culinary journey that showcases the heart and soul of Greece’s vibrant capital.
This highly-rated tour provides an immersive experience, allowing visitors to:
With its excellent reviews, generous portions, and engaging format, this tour is a must-do for anyone seeking an authentic taste of Athens.
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The tour involves a moderate amount of walking. Participants can expect to cover several kilometers during the evening stroll through Athens’ neighborhoods to sample local cuisine and explore the city’s food culture.
Yes, participants get to interact with local vendors during the tour. They’ll have the opportunity to chat with the shopkeepers and learn about the ingredients and traditions behind the food they’re sampling.
The tour doesn’t offer specific vegetarian or dietary options. It focuses on traditional Greek cuisine, which may not cater to specialized diets. Travelers with dietary restrictions should check with the tour operator about any possible accommodations.
No, guests cannot bring their own alcohol to the dinner. The tour includes alcoholic beverages, such as wine or beer, that are served during the traditional Greek taverna meal. Bringing outside alcohol is not permitted.
The tour does not include time for individual shopping or exploring. It’s focused on a guided food and cultural experience, with stops at various local eateries and tastings throughout the evening.
The Athens Evening Food Tour offers an immersive culinary experience showcasing the city’s diverse local specialties. With a 99% customer recommendation rate, the tour provides generous tastings, knowledgeable guides, and an intimate setting to savor the flavors of traditional Greek cuisine. Priced at €73.00 per person, it’s an unforgettable way to discover the gastronomic delights of Athens.