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Athens Food Market tour and Greek taverna lunch
Explore the Central food market of Athens and mingle with locals as they do their daily shopping. Taste Greek snacks and enjoy an authentic Greek lunch in a local taverna. Visit a family-owned distillery founded in 1897 and taste different Greek liquors.
Duration 1.5 hours
Private tour available in English, Spanish
Private tour pricing from 38 EUR per person
Group tour available in English, Spanish
Group tour pricing from 50 EUR per person
Highlights
Mingle with the locals while you explore Athens Central Municipal Market
Enjoy a real Greek lunch made with fresh ingredients right from the food market
Visit one of the oldest family-owned distilleries in Greece and taste their products
Description
During this food experience, you will feel the real pulse of the city, as you walk around through food stalls, coffee shops, open-air markets, and well-hidden tavernas. Let your senses guide you; this is the local food market, the most vibrant place in Athens, a year-round food oasis. Here you will mingle with the locals while they do their daily shopping and get to know the best quality ingredients. This is a heaven for foodies and a market like no other!
Next, you will taste different snacks like the famous Kalamata olives and the world's best pistachios from Aegina island as we visit various local sellers. You will enjoy a really authentic lunch in a local eatery (taverna) with Greek house wine and eat tasty mezedes (Greek tapas). The last stop of this gastronomic experience is a family-owned distillery, founded back in 1897 where you will taste some of the best spirits/liquors of Greece among them, the famous Mastiha liqueur and the world-famous Ouzo.
Next, you will taste different snacks like the famous Kalamata olives and the world's best pistachios from Aegina island as we visit various local sellers. You will enjoy a really authentic lunch in a local eatery (taverna) with Greek house wine and eat tasty mezedes (Greek tapas). The last stop of this gastronomic experience is a family-owned distillery, founded back in 1897 where you will taste some of the best spirits/liquors of Greece among them, the famous Mastiha liqueur and the world-famous Ouzo.
What’s included & not included
Lunch
Visit to the Food Market
Drinks
Greek spirits tasting
Transfer
Meeting point
Evripidou 28, Athina 105 51
Athens
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