Athens Walking Food Tour with Visit to Varvakios Central Market

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Overview

Available languages

English

3 hours 15 minutes

Mobile ticket

Discover the Heart of Greek Culinary Tradition

Do you want to discover Greek cuisine?

Join Athens Food Tour, a one-of-a-kind culinary experience .

Led by our passionate foodie expert, this tour takes you beyond the typical tourist spots into the hidden gems of Athens, where every bite tells a story of Greek tradition, culture, and hospitality.

Discover the aromas from baked goods, fresh from the oven. The delights from behind the glass counters, that temp you to have more. Stalls stacked high with fresh, vibrant, colourful and fragrant fruit and vegetables all of which will be in season.

Visit unique stores specializing in olives and olive oil, cold cuts and tsipouro and cheeses. Here you will be able to see and taste some of the products they produce and sell.

Walk through the central market VARVAKIOS and watch the local’s shopping at the impressive stalls with an array of meat, fish, fruit, vegetables and dried good like herbs and nuts.

Additional Info

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Please wear comfortable clothing and shoes

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Tsipouro tasting

Dell meat tasting

Olive tasting

Wine tasting

Fruit and veg market-tasting

Koulouri tasting

Nut and loukoumi tasting

Bougatsa tasting

Expert local Escort

Cheese tasting

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Gratuities

What To Expect

1

Plateia Syntagmatos

City center

Admission Not Applicable
2

Central Market Athens

Walk through Varvakios central market, watch the local's shopping. We will stop many times to have food tasting!

2 hours • Admission Not Applicable

Options

Athens Walking Food Tour with Visit to Varvakios Central Market

Reviews

4.00

2 reviews

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  • Our Experience

    Debra G,

    Oct 27, 2025

    - Review from Viator

    3.00

    Our guide, Barbara, was GREAT! Very helpful, full of cultural knowledge about the interaction of Greeks and their relationship with food. HOWEVER, the tour indicated a wine, cheese, and deli meat tasting…which we did not receive? That was a disappointment.

  • Excellent

    Kristen G,

    Oct 12, 2025

    - Review from Viator

    5.00

    Our guide was very knowledgeable! It was one of the best tours we took on our trip! We thoroughly enjoyed walking around Athens and tasting all of the foods.

From €69.00

4.00
2 reviews