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4 hours
Daily Tour
12 people
English
Athens Evening Food Tour and Dinner
Overview – Foodie Athens Evening Food Tour and Dinner
This Athens evening food tour and dinner is the perfect choice for travellers who:
- Just arrived in Athens after a long trip, looking for an easy and delicious city walk.
- Visited the Acropolis in the morning, and want to join our Athens food tour in the evening.
Ever wondered what to eat in Greece? Time to find out! Hop on our delicious Athens evening food tour and dinner and spend 4 hours eating your way through Athens’ four foodie neighbourhoods. Our small group tour (less than 8ppl) visits 5 local establishments, offering 12 different tastings to take in as much Greek food culture as possible (come hungry!). If you’re looking for something at different time of day, take a look at our entire range of food tours in Athens. And you might also enjoy our Athens Wine Tasting Experience.
Kick off your foodie adventure at a local deli known for its top-quality Greek products. Follow our expert olive oil sommelier into the world of premium Greek extra virgin olive oil. Learn all about the local olive varietals and the remarkable benefits of olive oil, which is the basis of the world’s healthiest diet: the Mediterranean diet.
Next on our way, Greece’s favourite street food. You guessed it right… souvlaki! Chicken, pork or vegetarian souvlaki, nowadays the options are endless. Time to find out what’s the difference between gyro, souvlaki, doner, and kebab, at a secret street food joint away from Athens’ mass-produced souvlaki vendors.
Stay around the Commercial Triangle area, often hidden in plain sight from tourists, to discover the story of the Greek traditional pizza. Peinirli is a tantalising boat-shaped dough with crunchy crust and melting cheese topping, baked by the city’s friendliest staff.
This evening food tour and dinner moves on to Athens’ hippest district, St. Irene’s square. Watch how the locals unwind inside stylish bars and cafes, around the first cathedral of Athens, and admire the area’s elegant neoclassical buildings dating back to 19th century.
Further down the road, we stroll the streets of bohemian Psyrri, dazzled by its mesmerising lights and lively atmosphere. Your local food expert takes you to on of Athens’ hidden food gem: a no-frills mom-and-pop restaurant to savour authentic, comfort Greek cuisine, served with a local drink in a cosy environment. This is authentic Greek cuisine like you won’t find in the guide books.
There’s always room for dessert! Time to satisfy our “separate stomach” with finger-licking local desserts and a special-flavoured ice cream made from a local product found exclusively in Greece!
If you love the sound of this evening food tour and dinner in Athens but you’d like a more exclusive experience with your friends and/or family, please book the private version of the tour.
Follow our expert olive oil sommelier into the world of premium Greek extra virgin olive oil. Learn all about our the benefits of olive oil, taste Greek olives and tapenades.
Chicken, pork or vegetarian, souvlaki is Greece's most beloved street food. Follow your food expert at a secret street food joint away from Athens’ mass-produced souvlaki vendors.
Peinirli is a tantalising boat-shaped dough with crunchy crust and melting cheese topping, baked right on spot by Athens’ friendliest staff.
Move on to Athens’ hippest district, St. Irene’s square, to get a glimpse of Athens' vibrant nightlife.
Stroll the streets of Psyrri to find your way to a no-frills mom-and-pop restaurant. Savour authentic, comfort Greek cuisine, served with local wine.
Satisfy your appetite with finger-licking good desserts and a special-flavoured ice cream, made from a local product found exclusively in Greece!
Rachel