Athina Trip Overview
From eye to hand to mouth, we are taking you into the Athenian kitchens of the streets, markets and alleyways hiding the best street food.
Sample the food the locals love while exploring Athens. Learn the history of the Greek street food. The great Greek culinary tradition of tasty street food just waiting to be discovered, from Koulouri(pretzel with sesame seeds) and loukoumades ( Greek doughnuts) Souvlaki and Kebab, Greek pies and desserts.
Get into the city’s most popular food market and experience the street food locals love to eat!
Additional Info
Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Athina, Greece
Trip Category: Food, Wine & Nightlife >> Street Food Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Athina, Greece, Greece
From eye to hand to mouth, we are taking you into the Athenian kitchens of the streets, markets and alleyways hiding the best street food.
Sample the food the locals love while exploring Athens. Learn the history of the Greek street food. The great Greek culinary tradition of tasty street food just waiting to be discovered, from Koulouri(pretzel with sesame seeds) and loukoumades ( Greek doughnuts) Souvlaki and Kebab, Greek pies and desserts.
Get into the city’s most popular food market and experience the street food locals love to eat!
Stop At: Monastiraki, Athens Greece
We start our experience from Monastiraki square
Οur guide will be waiting for you, at Monastiraki square, in front of the little medieval church with the tower bell.
We discover few the Romam, medieval, Ottoman past of the city, and how life goes on now.
We start our tour with a coffee, Greeks are heavy coffee drinkers and like to socialize in cafes, and a fresh koulouri, from one of the oldest bakery which is the source of all peddlers in Athens, for those who have sweet tooth hot loukoumades with honey and cinnamon is a must. We stroll around the central Market and the old commercial center in Athens, and we taste the best Greek pies in Athens, in one of the most old and famous and pastry shop in Athens, no worries the are choices for vegans and vegetarians also, our tour is ending with fresh soups or souvlaki. We are heading trough Monastiraki square to Psirri, passing form the Flea Market of Athens
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Psirri, Athens Greece
We are heading to the former working class district of Psirri, that now is one of the most alternative neighborhoods of Athens, making a stop for Koulouri, in one of the oldest Bakeries of Athens
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Varvakios Central Municipal Market, Athinas 42, Athina 105 51, Greece
From Psirri, we are heading to the Public Market of Athens, we taste Greek Olives, discover Greek Herbs, honey and fresh fruits and vegetables.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Roman Agora, Polignotou 3, Athens 105 55 Greece
As we heading to Roman Agora, we taste the Greek Souvlaki, drnk Greek coffee and eat Lukumades with honey and cinammon.
We end the tours in the famous Roman Agora, the roman market, which is used with the same way since the middle of 19th century
Duration: 1 hour
Sample Menu
• Koulouri – Koulouri, is our Greek breakfast, it is a round bread full os sesame. We ll take the koulouri from the one of the oldest bakeries in Athens
• Olives – Kalamata olives are famous worldwide, we taste Greek Olives, in the Public Market of Athens
• Loukoumades – Fresh fried Greek “donuts” with honey and cinamon. Lukumades is a dessert that is made since antiquity
• Souvlaki or Gyros – The famous wrapped pita breat with meat, tzatziki, tomato, onions
