Athens Evening Food Tour
In Piraeus
From
£69
pp
3h 0 mins · 4.9 (899)
During our Evening Food Tour, you'll feel the real pulse of the city and see how Athens transforms at night! You'll stroll around the center of the city exploring authentic eateries and hidden gems under the guidance of a local food expert.
Together, we'll explore the Greek culture and food in the vibrant districts of Monastiraki and Psirri while we mingle with locals.
You'll enjoy Greek authentic flavors, taste the most delicious authentic Greek food including Souvlaki or Gyros/Greek traditional pies, a Greek-style pizza, a delicious dinner in a local taverna, dessert and much more.
Explore Athens' best spots, taste some of the best Greek food and discover the secrets that make the Greek cuisine so special!
IMPORTANT NOTES
• Food market doesn't operate.
• Alcohol served at dinner only.
• Please inform for food restrictions/allergies.
• Not recommended for gluten free/vegan/lactose-free/low carb diet.
• Please check where the meeting point is located and come on time.
Free cancellation
What's included
- Limited options for gluten free/vegan/lactose-free/low carb diet.
- Greek olives and Dakos (traditional Cretan barley rusks)
- Selection of Greek cold cuts
- DINNER
- Variety of local cheeses
- A classic Greek dessert such as Loukoumades (honey-soaked dough balls) or Baklava
- Traditional puff pastry pie or Souvlaki/Gyros
- ALCOHOLIC_BEVERAGES
What's not included
- Anything not mentioned in the "What's included" section.
Itinerary
- Kick off your walking food tour in Monastiraki, one of Athens’ oldest and most vibrant neighborhoods, hosting landmarks like Hadrian’s Library, an 18th-century mosque, and the ancient Iridanos River, still flowing beneath the square. You’ll also enjoy some of the best views of the Acropolis, among many other hidden gems. Try one of the most beloved Greek food, Souvlaki or Gyros as we visit some of the oldest eateries of Athens. The tour starts and ends near Monastiraki, making it easy to combine tasting local flavors with sightseeing. (45 min)
- This is one of the most vibrant neighborhoods where we will mingle with the locals and discover some unique spots. Psirri area hosts one of the oldest squares in Athens (Plateia Iroon), where you will find many local tavernas with live music, eateries, bars and cafes. The neighborhood is also famous for some of the city’s best artisan shops and street art murals. Here, we will try different varieties of the Greek traditional puff pastry pie. (45 min)
- Stroll through one of Athens’ most iconic central neighborhoods, where you'll interact with locals, discover a blend of ancient and modern landmarks, and explore popular hangouts. Along the way, enjoy a tasting of Greek cold cuts and local cheeses, followed by a seated dinner featuring traditional dishes, and end on a sweet note with a classic Greek dessert. (1h 30min)
Meeting & end point
Meeting point
We'll meet in front of the Lonis pastry shop, located at 7 Athinas Street, 105 54, Athens. Please check the exact location on Google Maps in advance and make sure to arrive on time. To avoid any delays due to traffic, strikes, or other unexpected issues, we strongly recommend leaving early.
End point
We'll meet in front of the Lonis pastry shop, located at 7 Athinas Street, 105 54, Athens. Please check the exact location on Google Maps in advance and make sure to arrive on time. To avoid any delays due to traffic, strikes, or other unexpected issues, we strongly recommend leaving early.
Practical information
- Operated by
- Truevoyagers
- Max group size
- 20 travellers
- Travellers per booking
- 1–15
- Languages
- en
- Confirmation
- INSTANT
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation available.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Important notes
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- If you wish to be included with another party that has also booked this tour, please mention this in the notes field during booking.
- Menu items and stops may vary between weekday and weekend tours, as some deli shops or venues may be closed. Additionally, the central market is not open during evening tours.
- While the tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, the city’s historic district features narrow streets and pavements, thus presenting challenges.
- Limited options for gluten free/vegan/lactose-free/low carb diet.
Frequently asked questions
The tour runs for around 3 hours. Times are approximate and may vary depending on group size, traffic, and site conditions on the day.
What's included is set out in the tour description above. As a general guide, transport and guiding are normally covered; meals, personal expenses, and gratuities are typically extra unless the description states otherwise.
We don't hold specific age or fitness guidance for this tour. Read the activity description carefully and, if in any doubt, speak to your cruise line's excursion desk before you book.