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title: Explore the hidden food gems of Athens
lang: en
type: tour
city: Athens
country: Greece
price: 80
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.99
reviews: 356
duration_minutes: 210
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 3 of 66 (Food & Wine Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-22
data_updated: 2026-10-22
canonical: https://guidekin.com/greece/athens/tours/explore-the-hidden-food-gems-of-athens/
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# Explore the hidden food gems of Athens

In our comparison: #3 of 66 in Food & Wine Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Our team Julia, Douk and Dimitris, three enthusiastic foodies, will guide you through a gastronomical experience!
Taste the most local food in Athens. Skip tourist traps and discover local bites of the greek culture. More than 16 traditional, freshly cooked tastings. We will be walking in the heart of Athens, where locals shop for the daily meal.

We will introduce you to vendors of our favorite shops, share traditional breakfast delicacies, smell and learn about herbs and spices, have seated lunch, cheese tasting and dessert in a traditional restaurant.
During the walk, you'll meet our old friends in the oldest vegetable, fish and meat market of Athens.
Get local insight into recipes, tips for Athens, the islands and the culinary traditions.
Join us in a “Mediterranean Diet” food tour and discover the secrets of Greek food.

Fee includes everything consumed on the walk.All dietary restrictions can be met.
Looking forward to meeting & hosting you to our Delicious Athens.

Julia & Douk

## Before you book

- Meeting point: Our meeting point for the tour will be…
- 7 start times: between 09:30 and 17:30
- Food included: Snacks, Seasonal and traditional Greek…
- Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked
- Strollers OK: infants accepted
- Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €80 per person
- Duration: 3h 30m
- Rating: 4.99/5 from 356 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Delicious Athens
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 09:30, 10:30, 11:00, 13:30, 14:30, 15:00, 17:30
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-22

## Reviews

4.99 from 356 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 355 of 356.

- 5 stars: 352 (99%)
- 4 stars: 3 (1%)
- 3 stars: 1 (0%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 0 (0%)

## What's included

- Alcoholic Beverages
- Snacks
- Seasonal and traditional Greek food
- Breakfast
- Coffee and/or Tea

## Not included

- Gratuities
- Personal expenses

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 09:30, 10:30, 11:00, 13:30, 14:30, 15:00, 17:30
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-22
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

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

## Meeting point

Our meeting point for the tour will be in front of the bake house CREME ROYALE on
37, Athinas str.

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels

## Compared with other Food & Wine Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #3 of 66** | €80 | 3h 30m | 4.99 (356) | shared |
| [Small Group Greek Traditional Food Tour in Athens 26+ Tastings](/greece/athens/tours/small-group-greek-traditional-food-tour-in-athens-26-tastings/?format=md) | €73 | 3h 30m | 4.98 (2151) | shared |
| [Athens Food Tour with 10+ Tastings of Greek Traditional Dishes](/greece/athens/tours/athens-food-tour-with-10-tastings-of-greek-traditional-dishes/?format=md) | €69 | 3h | 4.98 (740) | shared |
| [Culinary Backstreets of Plaka - Athens Food Tour](/greece/athens/tours/culinary-backstreets-of-plaka-athens-food-tour/?format=md) | €127 | 5h 30m | 5.0 (246) | shared |

Ranked #3 of 66 in Food & Wine Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €48 to €250, median €89; typical length 4h. 20 of 66 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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