• Alchemist Cafe Patisserie - This delightful family-owned pastry shop offers Greece’s beloved iced coffee, Freddo Espresso or Freddo Cappuccino, perfectly complemented by “Trigona Panoramatos,” which are crispy triangles crafted from baklava phyllo dough, soaked in syrup, and filled with a light, airy cream.
• PANDORA - In this inviting family-run establishment, guests have the opportunity to observe the creation of handmade phyllo pies from scratch. Options include cheese, chicken, spinach, and more!
• ΣΥΝΟΙΚΙΑ ΤΟ ΟΝΕΙΡΟ (ΚΟΥΚΑΚΙ) - At this delightful deli-style grocery, patrons can savor a charcuterie board featuring Greek cheeses, cold cuts, olives, and fresh bread, accompanied by unlimited tsipouro (a Greek spirit) and a glass of wine. The experience concludes with Greek yogurt drizzled with honey.
• Petmeza - Discover this quaint, family-operated venue renowned for serving some of the finest handmade gyros and kebabs in the city. Fresh pita bread is baked daily. Enjoy a wrap with gyro (pork, chicken, or vegetarian) paired with a small Greek beer.
• LUKUMAΔΕΣ - Visit one of the few remaining places in Athens that still crafts traditional Greek donuts. These treats are crispy on the outside, soft on the inside, and topped with honey and cinnamon or chocolate. The vibrant, youthful atmosphere makes this sweet stop particularly inviting.

• Local English-speaking guide
• Savor freshly baked phyllo pies, crisp Trigona Panoramatos, and warm loukoumades drizzled with honey
• Wander through Acropolis and Koukaki, meeting vendors who keep Greek food traditions alive
• Enjoy a handmade gyros or kebab, wrapped in warm pita with classic Greek flavors
• ‘Food & the City’ Insider Tips

• Gratuities / Tips for the guide
• Hotel pick-up and drop-off
• Extra drinks

Start your day with the delightful tastes of Athens on this morning food tour. Explore the historic streets of the Acropolis District, adjacent to Plaka, the city’s oldest neighborhood. Then venture into the fashionable Koukaki area, visiting beloved family-run establishments cherished by locals.

Savor handmade phyllo pies, delectable Greek donuts drizzled with honey, the city’s finest gyro wraps, authentic Greek yogurt, a Greek charcuterie board, and more! Along the journey, enjoy a refreshing freddo espresso or sample a shot of traditional mastiha liqueur at Athens’ oldest distillery. Meet passionate local artisans and learn why food is central to Greek hospitality.

Ideal for adventurous food enthusiasts, this 3-hour tour combines Athens’ rich culinary traditions with its lively contemporary culture.

• This activity requires a minimum of 2 guests. Should this not be met, we will contact you directly to help you get rescheduled or reimbursed.
• Children under 4 years old do not need a ticket and can join the tour for free. However, food is not included. Paid tickets with food included are available for ages 4 and up.
• Please note that the tastings mentioned are a selection of the delicious foods we often feature. Both offerings and tour stops may vary by day or season, but you’re sure to enjoy a delightful array of local flavors!
• Have dietary requirements? Simply email us or add a note at booking, and we’ll do our best to accommodate vegetarians, gluten-free guests or other dietary needs where we can. For guest safety, this experience isn’t suitable for those with severe or life-threatening food allergies to ingredients found on the tour, and the company cannot take responsibility for any food allergies or intolerances.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.