About This Tour
More than just a food tour, rather travelling in a mindful way through food, storytelling & genuine conversation. Inspired by our love for the city, good food and meeting new people. On this most delicious tour, you will have the chance to try the BEST local food from the BEST vendors. Enjoy mouthwatering souvlaki, tasty & fresh homemade pies, delectable olives, PDO (Protected Designations of Origin) cheeses, Greek yoghurt, local cold meats, unique desserts and much more… let’s not spoil all of the fun! We will stroll through the streets of Athens City Center while visiting traditional Greek street food vendors; true Athenian icons, multi-generational family businesses, and new commendable food entrepreneurs. We truly believe that our curated experience is one of the best things to do on your first day in Athens. It’s a fantastic way to get your bearings, learn fun facts and stories about Greece & Athens and its culture, and to get recommendations and tips for your stay.
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More than just a food tour, Athens Bites is travelling in a mindful way through food, storytelling & genuine conversation.

A carefully curated & comprehensive experience, venue by venue, bite by bite. We will visit the highest quality vendors, everything we try will be fresh, taste great, & made with the best ingredients.

Street food is fun, informal and offered in vibrant settings, where you can try fresh, new tastes.

Souvlaki: Char-grilled meat folded in a lightly grilled pita along with sliced tomatoes and onions, and tzatziki sauce.

Souvlaki, our national street food. There are hundreds of Souvlaki places, but a handful of really good ones. We will take you for one of the most delicious, authentic and acclaimed!

On this most delicious tour, you will have the chance to try the BEST local food from the BEST vendors.
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The Greek Food Experience (Max 8 persons)
This 4.5-hour walking tour takes you through Athens' central market and historic neighborhoods, sampling local delicacies and learning about Greek culinary traditions. It's ideal for food enthusiasts interested in an authentic taste of the city's flavors and culture.
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Meeting Point
In front of the Mc Donald’s store in Syntagma Square, at the corner of Filellinon street and the pedestrian Ermou street 2. The storefront is across from the Syntagma Square & Hellenic Parliament, and you will see a Nike at the opposite corner. Metro Station: Syntagma
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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ATHENS BITES TOURS
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Greek Food Experience (Max 8 persons)
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by ATHENS BITES TOURS, a local food & drink provider in Athens.
What's included?
This tour includes The kind & knowledgeable local guide sharing culinary, cultural & historical stories & anecdotes., Groups of maximum 8 people, and A friendly bunch of travelers from around the world!. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 4.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
Come with an appetite and comfortable walking shoes. All food and beverages are included.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 180+ reviews, making it a highly rated option in Athens.
What to expect on this tour?
This food & drink experience lasts approximately 4.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to The kind & knowledgeable local guide sharing culinary, cultural & historical stories & anecdotes. and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
This culinary experience is typically best enjoyed during meal times, allowing you to fully appreciate the local food culture.
Are dietary restrictions accommodated?
Dietary restrictions may be accommodated depending on the tour. Please inform the operator of any dietary requirements when booking so they can make appropriate arrangements.
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