---
title: Private Greek Food Tour in Athens
lang: en
type: tour
city: Athens
country: Greece
price: 182
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.9
reviews: 68
duration_minutes: 210
languages: [en, fr]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 45 of 66 (Food & Wine Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-22
data_updated: 2026-10-22
canonical: https://guidekin.com/greece/athens/tours/private-greek-food-tour-in-athens/
---

# Private Greek Food Tour in Athens

In our comparison: #45 of 66 in Food & Wine Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Olive oil, sweets, Greek ‘meze’, wines and much more - Greece is food heaven! Greeks love eating with a Mediterranean passion that means food is always on our minds. Find out why as we take you on an eating adventure to discover real Greek cooking in the city’s tastiest neighborhoods.

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers
- 17 start times: between 09:00 and 17:00
- Food included: Snacks, Food tasting

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €182 per person
- Duration: 3h 30m
- Rating: 4.9/5 from 68 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Alternative Athens
- Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price
- Group: Private tour, your party only
- Guide languages: English, French
- Start times: 17 start times between 09:00 and 17:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-22

## Reviews

4.9 from 68 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
97% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 66 of 68.

- 5 stars: 64 (94%)
- 4 stars: 2 (3%)
- 3 stars: 1 (1%)
- 2 stars: 1 (1%)
- 1 star: 0 (0%)

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tour in French | €182 / person (for 2+ people) | French | Pickup included |
| Tour in English | €182 / person (for 2+ people) | English | Pickup included |

## What's included

- Hotel pickup service (for hotels located in 10'walk from tour's starting point))
- Local guide
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Snacks
- All taxes, fees, and handling charges
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Food tasting

## Not included

- Food & drinks participants may get on their own
- Gratuities

## Itinerary

1. **Expolore the vibrant fish, meat & vegetable market** (10m)
2. **Syntagma** (1h) - Explore the backstreets of this upcoming area
3. **Monastiraki** (1h) - Wander through the flea market and make tasting stops along the way
4. **Psiri** (1h) - Explore this hip neighborhood and make stops along the way

## Schedule

- Runs: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Departures: 17 start times between 09:00 and 17:00
- 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 is in Syntagma Square: Karagiorgi Servias 1, Athina 105 63
At Syntagma, head to the lower square where the taxis, bus stops, and shops are, near McDonald’s and Everest. Your meeting point is in front of the PUBLIC store, where your guide will wait with an "Alternative Athens" sign.

## Good to know

- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Please note that some adjustments to the itinerary and planned stops may be required on Sundays, as food markets (vegetable, meat, fish, and spice markets) are closed.

## Cost for your party

| People | Total | Per person |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | €364 | €182 |
| 4 | €464 | €116 |
| 6 | €516 | €86 |

Cheapest option for that party size from the operator's current price tiers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date. Shared tours in Food & Wine Tours start at €48 per person.

## Compared with other Food & Wine Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #45 of 66** | €182 | 3h 30m | 4.9 (68) | private |
| [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 |
| [Explore the hidden food gems of Athens](/greece/athens/tours/explore-the-hidden-food-gems-of-athens/?format=md) | €80 | 3h 30m | 4.99 (356) | shared |

Ranked #45 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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