Greek Street

Step off the beaten track and awaken your senses on a 4-hour food walking tour in Athens, taken at a time that suits your schedule. Walk through Monastiraki Square and the central city market, Varvakios Agora, to spend a half-day. Your tour leader will explain the stories and the origins of the local food while you will taste and drinks at some of the best local foodies places.

Our cooking class will make the authentic Greek Moussaka dish and Spanakopita pie by opening your phyllo pastry (Spinach pie). We will make two classic traditional pies: Spinach pie and Milk pie. In addition to making homemade pies, we will prepare Greek island-inspired salad with cherry tomatoes aromatized with aged local vinegar and Greek yogurt tzatziki sauce. Our kitchen is a few steps from Monastiraki square in the funky neighborhood of Psirri. I'll wait for you there, on the rooftop terrace with Acropolis views. We'll start preparations and chat to break the ice and talk about Greek and Mediterranean cuisine; then, I'll show you the ingredients we'll need. Then the cooking class can begin! When we are finished, we will cook, eat, and savor our food together with amazing views of the Acropolis monuments and Parthenon temple lit at night and the vivid center of Athens overlooking the dome of Aghios Dimitrios church. We don't have a gluten-free option. Vegetarians are welcome!

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).

Enjoy an evening of hearty cuisine and live entertainment with a 3-hour Greek dinner show at a bustling taverna in Santorini. Sip unlimited wine and fill up on a buffet dinner comprised of tantalizing local delights like tzatziki, Santorini tomato fritters, pork and chicken souvlaki. Then, watch in delight as performers play live music and perform classic dances, updated for a modern audience. You can even sing and dance along, if the spirit moves you. Opa!

The overall experience with one of the top greek sommeliers Dimitris Spiropoulos, his careful selection of rare greek wines from local wineries and the location itself (the experience is held just under the Acropolis hill with a breathtaking view of the Parthenon) combined, creates a unique experience for the traveler, not to be missed!

Sample the best, locally produced traditional Greek dishes on this food and walking tour through Athens. Led by a local guide, stroll through the city’s historic streets, tasting ‘bougatsa’ (a sweet or savory pastry), ‘loukoumades’ (Greek honey dumplings), olives and other Greek specialties. Then, take a trip to the Varvakeios market to peruse regional spices and herbs. To keep this small-group tour as intimate as possible, numbers are limited to 16 people. •The Original Food walking tour of Athens •Taste locally produced traditional Greek delicacies •Learn the heritage of Greek cuisine •Experience the vibrant Varvakeios food market •Visit various specialty food shops in Athens offering an array of fruit, spices and meats •Small group limited to 16 people for a more personalized experience •Fully guided tour with local English-speaking guide PLEASE NOTE: For afternoon tours and Sunday tours, we do not visit the Central Market as it is not open.

This tour is to the neighborhoods far away from main touristy parts of the city and it is about experiencing the real Istanbul. In this afternoon walking tour, we take you away for an introduction to the local life style of Istanbul. We will start with experiencing of using tram. Visiting the residential neighborhoods which will give you the chance to see how locals live in this cosmopolitan city. We will sit at the local cafes to sip cay tea and see how local get social. We will pass through the local markets, bakeries, tea houses. We will learn how the Constantinople was concurred by Ottoman in 1453.

Embark on a memorable evening filled with vibrant sights, sounds, and flavors. Your adventure begins with a comfortable pick-up from your hotel or a nearby accessible location (if your hotel is not directly reachable). Enjoy a scenic, panoramic drive through the heart of Athens, offering you a chance to capture stunning photos of the iconic Acropolis, beautifully illuminated as the night falls. As we make our way through the charming, cobbled streets of Plaka – Athens’ enchanting old town – you’ll be immersed in the city's rich history and timeless beauty. We will then arrive at a welcoming traditional Greek taverna, where you’ll indulge in a delicious dinner, savoring the best of Greek cuisine. The evening truly comes alive with a captivating live music performance, where talented dancers in colorful, traditional costumes bring Greek folk dances to life, creating an unforgettable atmosphere of celebration and culture.

Witness unparalleled views of the sunset on board our catamaran yacht under the cliffs of Oia, – at the old port of Ammoudi Bay which is considered amongst the top sunset spots in Santorini. During your sunset catamaran cruise enjoy plenty of fresh & crisp Santorini white wine and Greek beers offered by the crew. Anchor at a secluded bay of the Santorini volcano for a second swimming opportunity while the crew prepares a generous full Greek dinner. As Golden Hour approaches Santorini, you will be experiencing the views of the sunset while cruising towards the old port of Ammoudi under the cliffs of Oia. A sunset cruise is essential when you visit Santorini, and our golden route with numbers limited to 18 guests total will ensure the feeling of a small-group experience while onboard the comfort of a modern catamaran yacht. When the tour finishes you will be dropped off back to your hotel or Airbnb with our a/c shuttles.

Explore and taste the best of Greek Street food in Athens! During this food tour you will taste a variety of snacks/street food starting with Koulouri, the favorite Greek energy snack. You will sample a traditional Greek pie while exploring the Central food market (closed on Sundays) where local sellers offer the best Greek ingredients and Athenians do their daily shopping. You will find out what the "Greek version of pizza" looks and tastes like and you will savour Souvlaki, the quintessential Greek street food. At the end of the tour you will enjoy a dessert with historic references going back to ancient Greece and Rome, the famous Loukoumades! About your host, Pascal: "I am a Greek guy living in Athens and I've been traveling around the world, visiting more than 45 countries and exploring new cultures! I will help you discover hidden food gems and the best-kept secret eateries, taste the most delicious Greek food and introduce you to the Greek cuisine."

Kick off your day in Naxos with a tasty local food experience that dives into the island’s authentic morning flavors. From fresh-baked pies to creamy cheeses, you’ll sample a variety of traditional breakfast bites just like the locals do. Sip on Greek coffee at a cozy café and savor freshly made Naxian cheese drizzled with honey. Stroll through charming alleys filled with life as you explore Naxos Town and conclude your morning with ouzo and meze at a traditional taverna. This tour is all about delicious food and local culture, so come hungry and ready to enjoy. – Enjoy a local breakfast experience with freshly baked pies and coffee – Sample Naxian cheeses and yogurt from a traditional shop – Stroll through the lively streets of Naxos Town – End with a Greek-style meal featuring ouzo and meze

Zeus is madly in love, Athena is bearing gifts and Dionysus is drunk again! Circle the Acropolis, walk through Plaka and see and hear all the gossip – okay, the myths – about the gods of Greece from professional storytellers in an unprecedented experience in the streets of Athens! Treat yourself to the joy and surprise of performance that comes with this unique live professional experience Listen to the foundational Greek myths, important not just to Athens but to the world Walk in some of the most important areas of ancient Athens Learn all about famous Gods & Heroes!

If you want to introduce yourselves in the "real" Athens,away from the tourist traps,meeting authentic citizens of the city,take this tour.I strongly believe travelling is all about people,let us immerse you in the Greek culture

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.

Enjoy a half-day Acropolis monument and Acropolis museum with your licensed tour guide. Meet your guide at Athanasiou Diakou 16 street by the Acropolis subway station (60 meters away from the metro station) and have a whole experience of the beautiful monuments of Ancient Athens. Admire the breathtaking views from the top of the Acropolis and feel the ecstatic energy of Parthenon temple, the temple of Goddess Athena. Continue to the magnificent Acropolis Museum with its permanent statue collections and make your way to the top of the Museum at the glass Parthenon room, where you can admire the classic perfect antiquities of Ancient Greece. Finish your date with a meal at a Greek restaurant near the museum to complete a fantastic date in the city.

• We will set sail from the Marina of Vlihada, to red beach of the island which is situated in the historic village of Akrotiri and, sailing onwards to the white beach and from there past the Indian Rocks to our venetian lighthouse. • Explore the most beautiful parts of Santorini whilst sailing past the Caldera where you have the chance to see Fira, Firostefani, Imerovigli and Oia from afar. • Touring past the volcano which presents an amazing photographic opportunity, we will sail to the famous volcanic hot springs where you will have the chance to take a healing swim in the sulphurous waters of the hot springs of Palia Kammeni. • After that, we will sail and stop at the beach of Mesa Pigadia, to enjoy a full Greek Dinner on board before we head back to Vlichada while the sun sets down. • You can relax while watching the fantastic colours of our world known sunset upon the santorinian landscape.

Treat yourself to the best food tour Athens has to offer, led by a local foodie expert and discover the essence of Greek cuisine and culture. Our tour begins in the heart of Athens at Monastiraki Square. As you wander, you'll encounter local markets, family-owned shops and traditional restaurants, all brimming with Athens's delicious food and spirits. Start your day with Greek yogurt with honey, a power-boosting breakfast that will give you the energy that you need and sample a traditional Greek coffee. Enjoy your culinary exploration in the neighborhood of Psirri and sample the traditional Greek "koulouri" and the freshly baked "bougatsa". Visit one of the most authentic downtown "mezze" taverns where you will taste delicious Greek treasures accompanied by tsipouro or ouzo. Wander down Evripidou Street scentd by herbs and taste a famous Greek souvlaki. End your tour with ancient Greek loukoumades.

Olive oil, sweets, Greek ‘meze’, wines and much more – Greece is food heaven! Greeks love eating with a Mediterranean passion that means food is always on our minds. Find out why as we take you on an eating adventure to discover real Greek cooking in the city’s tastiest neighborhoods.

It’s the history that made the city today. During this private tour, it’s time to discover Athens through Greek Mythology Private Tour. Embark on a storytelling journey that will keep you entertained while at the same time giving you insights you can’t find in a history book. Delve deep into the subject with highlights and landmarks like University and Academy of Athens, Varvakios Central Municipal Market and Flea Market Monastiraki. Connect their relevance to this historical event and the effects it had from past to present in Athens. Thanks to your local guide, it will be as if you just took a trip back in time! Withlocals History City Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local products and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

Let us introduce you to traditional Greek food in non tourists areas and hidden spots in Athens! The type of food and places you most probably would not find on your own! During the market tour we will visit local streets and fish, meat, fruit, and spice markets full of color, scents, and noise and eat fruits and olives from the farm and fresh fish and lamb with tasty lemon-flavoured potatoes and Greek salad right inside the market. We will drink Greek coffee made the traditional way (see it being made) in a 100 year old coffee shop. Visit a cheese and deli shop and dare to try something with a twist – its a surprise! During the Psiri tour we will visit two hidden tavernas and eat traditional fresh food with ouzo and barrel wine. We will walk through the Greek area for socialising, where we will sample something sweet at the end our tour . Large sized tastings and two full meals offered as you learn about Greek culture directly from people who live it daily.