Athens Old Town Food Experience
Embark on a captivating cultural and culinary adventure through Athens' historic and breathtaking old town, and indulge in the authentic flavors of traditional Greek delicacies while exploring the charming streets and capturing stunning photographs.
Experience the vibrant culture of Greece as you sample a range of delectable treats, including creamy yogurt, savory pies, and juicy souvlaki.
As you explore the charming old town, you'll encounter a plethora of historical landmarks and architectural wonders that offer a glimpse into the city's fascinating past. The old town is home to several significant landmarks, including the ancient Acropolis, the Roman Agora, and the impressive Temple of Olympian Zeus.
Capture the essence of Athens as you stroll through the picturesque alleys and charming squares of the old town. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Greece and capture memories that will last a lifetime.
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Athens Old Town Food Experience
What's included in Athens Old Town Food Experience
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Plaka
Plaka, the charming neighborhood that lies beneath the magnificent Acropolis, is also known as the "neighborhood of the Gods." This idyllic enclave boasts a collection of stunning houses and enchanting narrow streets that are sure to take your breath away. As we explore this picturesque neighborhood, we'll find ourselves surrounded by a myriad of cozy cafes and restaurants. Plaka's quaint streets are bustling with activity, yet the atmosphere remains serene and inviting, making it the perfect place to relax and unwind.
Monastiraki
Nestled right in the heart of Athens lies Monastiraki, a vibrant neighborhood that is a favorite among locals and visitors alike. As we explore Monastiraki, we'll find a kaleidoscope of colors, sounds, and aromas that will delight our senses. Monastiraki is also home to several historical landmarks, including the ancient Agora and the Roman Forum. These sites are a testament to the rich history of Athens and offer a glimpse into the city's past.
Step right into the heart of Athens' culinary scene, where the Varvakeios Market takes center stage! This bustling hub for meat, fish, and vegetable trade is a vibrant, lively haven that's brimming with people and filled with the captivating sounds of merchants calling out to showcase their products and competitive prices. It's a sensory experience that truly embodies the essence of Athens' dynamic food culture.
Inclusions
- You will try, Greek coffee, Greek yogurt, pies, souvlaki and loukoumades
- Gratuities
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- 400 meters from Thissio metro station. Look for your host with an orange sign that says “Athens Walking Tours.” Please be at the meeting point 15 min prior to the tour departure time. Please note, there are 2 FRESKO Yogurt Bars in Athens. Please make sure you are at the Thissio FRESKO Yogurt Bar.
