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The Ancient Foods of Athens (opens in a new tab)

4 h

Dive right into the world of Greek street food with your amazing host Nikos, and take part in a truly immersive food experience. Wander through local neighborhoods and meet local food vendors as Nikos takes you on a food-focussed walking tour that serves up classic local dishes, from dolmades to pastourma! Let Nikos teach you all about Greek history whilst you enjoy some of the best food that Athens has to offer! • Walk around some of the most beautiful streets in Athens and experience the delights of the culinary arts of this ancient city • Be guided through more than 15 local dishes and options by your engaging host, Nikos • Learn the history of Greek cuisine, with dishes and recipes that, in some cases, stretch back thousands of years! • Expect a warm and welcoming experience as you get to chatting with many local vendors and suppliers whose families have traded here for generations!

from$143

Truffle Hunting Day Tour From Athens With Sea Side Meal Stop (opens in a new tab)

5 h – 7 h

Explore Greece off the beaten path by participating in this adventure in Evia island. Your day will start by a private pickup by our knowledgeable driver. Relax as you drive North East from Athens through forests, olive groves and the famous bridge of Evia, where the waters change direction depening on time. Upon arrival, our Mycologist will meet and greet and you will set for your experience. Later on you can taste exquisite dishes based on local flavors, gazing the sea and the beauty of the place as your tour comes to an end.

from$318

Athens Christmas Holiday Vegetarian Food Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 h 30 min

Experience Athens’s festive magic on a 100% vegetarian holiday food walk through Monastiraki and Psyrri! Escape the winter chill and stroll past twinkling street lights while savoring rich Greek holiday comfort foods, hot street snacks, and seasonal spirits. 100% Vegetarian Greek Holiday Comfort: Enjoy iconic Greek winter classics without meat—sizzling pan-fried saganaki cheese, warm stuffed gemista, savory plant-based meze, hot sesame koulouri, and warm, honey-drenched loukoumades. Festive Neighborhood Walk: Explore the vibrant streets of Psyrri and Agias Irinis with an expert local guide sharing Greek holiday traditions and history. Iconic Seasonal Toast: Sip traditional Greek coffee, ouzo, or warming tsipouro inside authentic, heated neighborhood taverns. Generous Full Meal: Enjoy 7+ vegetarian food and drink tastings that easily add up to a complete holiday meal. Cozy Small Group: Capped at 10 guests for an intimate holiday gathering.

from$101

Athens Ultimate Food Tasting Tour with Central Market Visit (opens in a new tab)

2 4 h

Discover the wealth of traditional Greek cuisine and Greek culture, in a food tasting tour that spans across the historical city center of Athens and features more than 18 authentic greek culinary treasures! Explore the vivid ‘Varvakios” Central market and relax at places that locals hang out. Overall, this Athens food tour combines a unique food-tasting experience with a thorough acquaintance of Athens’ city center and its majestic monuments and historical sites. It is a surefire option to fully explore all the elements that Athens has to offer plus some hidden alternative stops also!

from$143

Athens: Small Group Food Tour of the Last Authentic Spots (opens in a new tab)

1 2 h 30 min

Enjoy a carefully curated culinary experience through some of Athens last authentic food spots, away from the usual tourist crowds. This small-group, shared experience welcomes up to 12 guests and is led by a knowledgeable local food expert. You’ll visit traditional food shops, discover local favorites, and explore the vibrant Central Food Market while learning about Greece’s food culture and everyday culinary traditions. From savory bites to sweet treats, each stop offers a new flavor to discover and a taste of Athens beyond the typical tourist experience. Throughout the tour, your local food expert will share insights into Greek gastronomy, local ingredients, and culinary traditions, while you explore the authentic food spots that have remained part of everyday life in Athens.

from$50.13

Athens Riviera Private Catamaran Cruise with Lunch & Drinks (opens in a new tab)

5 5 h

This private catamaran experience offers a more exclusive and relaxed way to explore the Athens Riviera, away from crowded group tours. Unlike standard cruises, this experience is fully private and tailored to your group, allowing you to enjoy the sea at your own pace with a dedicated crew focused entirely on your comfort. You will sail on a modern, premium catamaran featuring spacious lounge areas, shaded spaces, and relaxation nets, creating the perfect setting for both comfort and style. Freshly prepared Mediterranean food is served onboard, along with a selection of drinks, offering a complete and authentic hospitality experience at sea. With carefully selected swim stops, high-quality service, and attention to detail, this experience combines luxury, privacy, and genuine Greek hospitality in one unforgettable cruise.

from$1,932

Greek Traditional Lunch with Evi (opens in a new tab)

2 2 h 30 min

Evi could be regarded as a Greek local who has been taught the art of cooking and caring from her past generations. She now lives with her family, in a cute house where she spends time preparing her culinary creations. Her passion for cooking, has bloomed since her early youth and she never stopped experimenting in the kitchen. Being a social individual, Evi usually organizes meals or caterings for family friends or her husband’s colleagues.

from$133

Athens to Nemea Wine Experience Tour (opens in a new tab)

5 9 h

Enjoy a complete wine experience in Greece from WineThing! A luxurious and relaxing trip to the ancient wine-producing region of Nemea in the Peloponnese Taste a variety of exclusive local wines at two wineries. Feel the uniqueness of the terroirs, walk into the place where the vineyards grow, and see the wines aging in state-of-the-art cellars. Enjoy a delicious seafood late lunch in a modern fish tavern that locals choose because of the food quality and the sea view.

from$307

Santorini Dinner Class with Margarita in Athens (opens in a new tab)

3 4 h

Margarita, an Athenian local who loves being where the city’s heart beats, now lives with her daughter in a central marvelous apartment, decorated by herself. Having worked in various fields, she developed many skills and interests, and she never stops exploring new activities. As an elegant and delicate person, Margarita has an excellent taste in all fields and of course, cooking could not be an exception. Her love for good authentic Greek food, presented in a beautiful way, makes her create the most delicious and valuable menus for her guests. She also owns a unique all-day restaurant in a Greek island.

from$256

Private Tour: Athens Bar-Hopping Experience (opens in a new tab)

1 3 h

Get a taste of Greek nightlife on this private, 3-hour bar-hopping tour in Athens. With your very own guide, party like a Greek and discover what life is like in the capital after the sun goes down. Explore three popular nightlife districts and visit some of the city’s best bars, where you’ll sample Greek wine, cocktails and mezes (own expense), and meet and dance with locals. Hotel pickup is available if your hotel is located within the historic center of Athens and you prefer meeting your guide at your hotel instead of the meeting point. In this case you need to contact us up to 24 hours prior to your tour so that we arrange accordingly.

from$178

Cape Sounion Tour: Enjoy Monumental Sites, Drone Photography (opens in a new tab)

19 7 h – 9 h

Begin a magical journey through time.. We will visit unique landmarks on the Athenian riviera, grabbing the opportunity to have a peripheral view of the city’s landscape at Stavros Niarchos Cultural Foundation Center. Take a one-day trip on the Athenian coastline and explore the unique geological formations of lake Vouliagmenis. Walk around the temple of Poseidon and take in the astonishing view of the Aegean! Spend time at Anavissos beach and enjoy the sea and the sun! Surf the waves, play games or relax at the beach. Experience the beauty of the Aegean sea and the Athenian Cuisine! Learn about the myths of the past and let the journey captivate your heart and imagination.. Captivate the day’s highlights with 4k drone photography!

from$114

Pireaus Port&Athens pickup Private Wine Tasting Winery (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Specially designed for cruise passengers who would like to be picked from Pireaus port or Athens center and drop off options to same place or Athens Airport ,by former crew member and certified sommelier. Explore the rich world of Greek wines with a private tour tailored just for you. Starting from the Port of Piraeus and Athens, this exclusive experience takes you to nearby vineyards, where you will enjoy a personalized guided tour led by a certified sommelier. Discover unique local varietals and learn about the winemaking process in a small, intimate setting designed for cruise passengers and travelers with limited time. Immerse yourself in an authentic Greek wine journey that transforms a few hours into a memorable adventure. - Premium wine tour designed for small groups for a personalized experience - Visit Greek vineyards near Athens International Airport - Guided by a certified sommelier with international experience - Ideal for cruise passengers and travelers with limited time

from$135

Athens Hipsters Tour: Culture, Creativity & Coffee (opens in a new tab)

2 5 h

On this alternative Athens tour, explore New Athens, a lively hub that was born due to its creativity throughout the financial crisis. Discover the hipster side of Athens with us by exploring its modern street food scene, the hip coffee bars, and the edgy art, interacting with some of the new generation of Athenians who are behind this scene, and capturing the best spots of the city blowing up your Instagram account! - Discover the hippest local spots in Athens, such as trendy coffee shops, artists’ workshops & music studios and watch the city’s most innovative creators at work. - Explore the modern street food scene in Athens & taste some of the locals’ favourite gourmet snacks.

from$101

Eat Like a Local: Ultimate Walking Gastronomic Tour in Athens (opens in a new tab)

3 h 30 min

Step into the shoes of a local and take this guided food walk around Athens central market with your host, Pascal. Let your wonderful host share with you Athens through the eyes of a local, as part of this awesome street food tour. Expect to try delicious dishes as you stop for gyros, mezze dishes, traditional Greek coffee and much more! With this local gastronomic walk, you’ll be ordering dishes like a real Athenian in no time! • Walk around the local markets and streets of Athens for the best street food in the city • Try more tapas-sized dishes of traditional Greek dishes • Taste locally produced coffee, wines and beers • Let your wonderful host, Pascal, share with you his Athens as part of this awesome street food tour

from$99.27

Best of Greece: 7-Day Tour to Real Greece of the Peloponnese, Delphi and Meteora (opens in a new tab)

16 7 days

This is a tour for the experienced traveler who can easily leave behind the easy solution of using the big noisy city (Athens) as a base, to enjoy the magic of real Greece. ☼ Fun, informative, comfortable, safe, great food & drink! We have planned an experience! Not a tour for tourists! ☼ You will explore like a local the whole of the Mythical Peloponnese and then cross over the Rio-Antirio bridge to visit the "belly button" of the world at Delphi and the stunning Meteora monasteries. ☼ The Peloponnese itinerary includes both the well-known sites but also the amazing "for-Greeks-only " locations. ☼ Like all our multiday tours, this real Greek experience has an authentic and very flexible itinerary & is best suited for flexible people too. ☼ Expect top-class but unique too accommodation. If in doubt, please contact us or just read all the reviews. For some, this tour will also be an authentic food & drink-tasting encounter which means you can skip the touristy food tours of Athens.

from$4,982

Fun Athens Street Food Tour with Local Guide Marina (opens in a new tab)

2 3 h

Marina is a food and wine professional, she studied at Le Cordon Bleu Paris and worked in Michelin stared restaurants. She runs a business specializing in local food and drink experiences in Greece. She loves creating meaningful food experiences that will help travelers connect with the local food, culture and history. Learning about the local people, enjoying their warm hospitality, celebrating their authentic food and creating fun memories – are a few things you can expect from an experience with Marina. • Guided food tour with a local to taste some of the best food in Athens, recommended by locals • 3-hour walking tour at Athens’ old shopping district, the Commercial Triangle • Stop at local street food joints to taste Greece’s favorite street food • Taste Greek food from family-run eateries with a passionate local • Visit hidden gems and try authentic Greek food, just like how the locals like it • Vegetarian options available

from$219

Athens,An Unforgettable day cruise,Boat experience (opens in a new tab)

9 h

Discover the Beauty of Agistri,Aegina,Moni islands On Board of Our Sailing Yacht Step aboard and escape to the timeless beauty of the islands. This exclusive Private Full day cruise invites you to explore crystal-clear waters and sun-drenched beaches from the comfort of a traditional wooden sailboat. Glide along most stunning coastline, swim in secluded bays, enjoy refreshing drinks on deck, and soak up the Mediterranean sun. Whether you are seeking relaxation, romance, or unforgettable moments with friends and family, this experience offers the perfect blend of comfort, elegance, and authentic Greek seaside charm. Swimming and snorkeling in clear turquoise waters. Visits beautiful bays and charming secret spots. Taste A greek meal,Delicious snacks, beer, wine, coffee, or tea DEPARTURE - ARRIVAL 09:30 — 18:30 passengers up to 11

from$1,364

Athens 2-Hour Greek Street Food Cooking Class with Meal (opens in a new tab)

2 2 h

This experience focuses on the most loved flavors of Greek street food and shows how authentic Greek cooking can be simple, fun and accessible. Instead of a long and complicated class, travelers learn to prepare a small selection of iconic dishes using fresh ingredients and traditional techniques. One of the highlights of the class is learning how to work with handmade phyllo dough, a traditional skill that many visitors find both surprising and exciting. Guests cook in pairs, creating a relaxed and social atmosphere where everyone participates in the cooking process. In a short time, participants prepare a full Greek street-food style meal — from savory dishes like gyros, tzatziki and cheese pies to a traditional saragli dessert made with crispy phyllo and syrup. The experience ends the most Greek way possible: sharing the food we cooked together around the table, enjoying wine, conversation and the warm hospitality of Greek cuisine.

from$85.25

Retsina Wine - Create your private Athens Wine Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 7 h

Take a seat at this delightful and one of a lifetime tasting experience! Travel 3,000 years to the past by feeling the energy of ancient scenic monuments such as the temple of Sounion or the tube of Marathon. Join us to the wine-food tour of the most famous Greek wine! The star of Attica wines is definitely Retsina, a resinated white dry wine, which taste and flavor travelled throughout the ancient Greeks colonies to the south Mediterranean. Your tour begins at the vineyards, where your certified guide WSET L3 will take you through the wineries and the cellars. Learn evrything about area's wine history, viticulture and indigenous vines Taste five unique wines at each winery accordind to our exclusive choise . A Greek wine experience that stands perfectly beside Mediterranean traditional flavors or “mezedes”, as Greeks call it, such are fried small fishes, tzatziki, grilled octopus, etc. Snap and savor each and every memorable minute with your fotos from a instant Camera !

from$506

Athens 2 Day Island Hopping Tour to Hydra and Poros or Spetses (opens in a new tab)

2 days

Explore two beautiful islands and romantic Nafplio in a single trip Discover the famous island of Hydra Choose between Poros or Spetses for your second island adventure Swim in crystal-clear waters and enjoy authentic Greek island life Enjoy the perfect mix of culture, history, leisure, and seaside beauty

from$111

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