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Athens Greek Food Tour Small-Group Experience

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3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)

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Overview

Join us on a delicious journey around Athens through the city’s most foodie neighbourhoods and experience Greek gastronomy at its best. Our small-group (10-12 ppl) ensures ultimate personalisation, flexibility and safety.
- Start off at a deli to learn all about the renowned Mediterranean diet, sampling iconic flavors like Kalamata olives, traditional local cheeses, and rich tapenades.
- Indulge in the famous Greek street food scene, tasting fresh and flavorful bites that locals love. This is your chance to experience the casual, lively side of Greek cuisine.
- Enjoy a small plates meal and savour authentic, comfort Greek cuisine served with a local drinks at a family-run restaurant. Learn about Greeks' way to get together and have fun!
- Satisfy your cravings with finger-licking local desserts and a special-flavoured local product found exclusively in Greece!
Vegetarians rejoice! There are options for you in every spot.
Contact us for PRIVATE tour requests (at an extra cost).

What's Included

Dinner Taste iconic Greek street food, enjoyed by locals daily.
Walk around the most beautiful neighbourhoods of Athens.
An assorted small plates meal with various local flavours
Tastings of premium Greek products, like olive oil, honey & cheeses.
Greek cuisine comfort dishes at a family-run restaurant
Your local food expert
Delicious desserts and a special-flavoured local product found only in Greece!
All taxes and fees
Visits to 100% local establishments, handpicked for their authentic and high quality cuisine
Small group food tour not more than 10-12 people
Tips on where to eat and what to enjoy during your stay in Athens

Optionally: Please bring a bottle of water or flask to refill
Tipping: not obligatory, but if you enjoyed your time with your guide, it would be much appreciated.

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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Plateia Syntagmatos
Athina, Greece

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Monastiraki
Athina, Greece

Monastiraki square.

What To Expect

Syntagma

Join us on a delicious journey through the heart of Athens, exploring the city's most vibrant foodie neighbourhoods and uncovering the secrets of Greek gastronomy at its best. Our small-group experience (10–12 guests max) ensures a personalised, flexible, and safe adventure—perfect for curious travellers and passionate foodies alike!Starting Point: Syntagma Square Kick off your culinary stroll at the political and cultural center of Athens, Syntagma Square, and get a brief intro into our food tour and to the city’s vibrant culture.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Ermou Street

Stroll through Ermou Street As we walk down Ermou, Athens’ bustling commercial district, soak in the lively energy, explore stylish boutiques and local stores, and get a glimpse of daily Athenian life.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Agia Eirini

Discover the Commercial Triangle Enter the Commercial Triangle—Athens’ old trade center—where old meets new in a cool mix of classic architecture, quirky cafes, and boutique food stores. Here, you’ll visit a traditional deli to learn all about the famed Mediterranean diet, sampling local treasures

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Aiolou

Dive into Greek Street Food Next, treat your taste buds to authentic Greek street food—crispy pies or juicy souvlaki, or mouthwatering vegetarian options. This is Greek comfort food at its most casual and delicious, exactly how locals love it.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Psiri

Explore Psyrri: The Bohemian Side of Athens Wander through the artsy Psyrri neighbourhood, known for its vibrant street art, quirky local bars, and independent artisan shops. Soak in the creative spirit before heading to a hidden gem of a family-run taverna, where you’ll: * Share a traditional small plates (meze) meal * Sip on local drinks like ouzo, tsipouro or wine * Learn how Greeks eat, toast, and celebrate life

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Monastiraki

Sweet Finale in Monastiraki We’ll end our tour in Monastiraki, with stunning views of the Acropolis and the charming old district of Plaka. Here, you’ll enjoy: * A selection of local desserts—think baklava-style or sweet spoon preserves * A tasting of a unique, locally-flavoured Greek product found nowhere else in the world!

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
For any serious allergies or dietary requirements please let us know beforehand. Nut free options available, but we can not take full responsibility for traces of nuts inside. Vegetarian options in every spot. Limited options for gluten free/low carb/vegan/lactose-free diet.
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
We would like to inform you that the tour consists of approx. 10 - 12 ppl and stops regularly at several points. Please, let us know if you can follow the pace of the group and if any assistance can be offered from someone in your group. Alternatively, please contact us to arrange a private tour for your group only, which will allow us more flexibility.
Want to make it tailor-made to perfectly fit your group’s preferences? Need more flexibility? We’ve got you! Private tours are available upon request for an additional cost—just reach out, and we’ll make it happen!
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Athens Greek Food Tour Small-Group Experience?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Athens Greek Food Tour Small-Group Experience?

A:

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).
This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

Apr 2025

Q: What's included in the price?

A:

The following is included:

Dinner. Taste iconic Greek street food, enjoyed by locals daily.
Walk around the most beautiful neighbourhoods of Athens.
An assorted small plates meal with various local flavours.
Tastings of premium Greek products, like olive oil, honey & cheeses.
Greek cuisine comfort dishes at a family-run restaurant.
Your local food expert.
Delicious desserts and a special-flavoured local product found only in Greece!.
All taxes and fees.
Visits to 100% local establishments, handpicked for their authentic and high quality cuisine.
Small group food tour not more than 10-12 people.
Tips on where to eat and what to enjoy during your stay in Athens.

The following is NOT included:

Optionally: Please bring a bottle of water or flask to refill.
Tipping: not obligatory, but if you enjoyed your time with your guide, it would be much appreciated.

Apr 2025

Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?

A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025

Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?

A:

The minimum age to participate is 6. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025

Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?

A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025

Q: Is this an accessible tour?

A:

Accessibility information for the Athens Greek Food Tour Small-Group Experience is as follows:

Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
For any serious allergies or dietary requirements please let us know beforehand. Nut free options available, but we can not take full responsibility for traces of nuts inside. Vegetarian options in every spot. Limited options for gluten free/low carb/vegan/lactose-free diet.
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Apr 2025

Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?

A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Athens Greek Food Tour Small-Group Experience will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

Mar 2024