Private Athens Food and Wine Tour
On this exciting guided ‘Private Athens Food and Wine Tour’, you’ll learn a great deal about great Greek cuisine and local wines while exploring central Athens. This delectable culinary adventure includes stops at some of the city’s most inviting establishments, where you’ll sample traditional signature dishes and also learn about the city’s culinary culture.
Your relaxing walking tour begins in the centre of Athens, at Monastiraki Square, one of the capital’s oldest and busiest neighbourhoods and home to the famous Flea Market. While strolling through the city’s historic streets, you’ll stop off at one of the city’s oldest patisseries for some popular Greek traditional desserts.
In this refined tour, there will be gyros, Greeks beloved street food, but in an elevated version, meaning made with top quality meat, cut in front of your eyes, wrapped around hand-made pita bread, accompanied by homemade mayonnaise or tzatziki. Even Gordon Ramsey was mesmerized by this simple yet full of flavour delicacy. Your private food and wine tour continues with a visit to one of Athens’ oldest bars. You will enjoy the warm and inviting atmosphere while sampling wine varieties from some of Greece’s most notable producers.
In the next stop, you will get to taste a unique pairing of well-known Greek cheeses and olives with an exceptional blend of Greek white wines.
And of course, at the end of your tour, Acropolis will be waiting for you, offering its astonishing looks, all lit up, in order to be your once-in-a-lifetime background on a roof top, where you will enjoy, more wine, paired with cured meats – a fitting finish to an inspirational and unforgettable culinary journey.
Tour Highlights
- Starting in Athen’s number one hot spot, at Monanstiraki square!
- Taste the most iconic Greek food and apetizers, such as cheese meats, olive and the best souvlaki in town
- Try 4 of the most iconic Greek indigenous varieties of wines
- Walking through Athens’s most popular areas
- Get insights and recommendations about the city
An Important Note on Cancellations
Cancellations more than 48 hours before a food tour’s scheduled start time are refunded in full within 30 days of the cancellation request.
Cancellations less than 48 hours before a food tour’s scheduled start time are not refundable.
If you do not attend your tour & do not provide a notice, you may reschedule your tour within 24 hours of your original tour for a 60€ fee (rescheduled tours are subject to availability). There are no refunds of balance in case of rescheduling a tour with a lower price.
No cancellations or refunds are available following any rescheduling of tours regardless of when rescheduled.
There are no tours on Christmas Day, New Years Day and Orthodox Easter Sunday
Cancellation Policy Update: Earthquake Related Cancellations
Please note that cancellations related to the recent earthquakes in Santorini, do not qualify for a refund. We understand the severity of such events, but as Athens is located a considerable distance from Santorini, we are unable to offer refunds for cancellations under these circumstances. In such cases, we offer forever vouchers, valid for your next trip to Athens without any time limit.