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Group sizeUp to 8 travelers
Overview
Step in the authentic Greek flavors on our alternative food tour, away from the tourist sights. Starting at the Kallimarmaro Olympic Stadium, immerse to the hidden gem of Pagrati, a breath away from the city center but worlds apart in ambiance.
Our tour highlights the neighborhood's charm offering glimpses into every day local life rarely seen by tourists.
This journey showcases the best of Greek cuisine, from sipping on coffee at a cozy local café to savoring puff pastries with cheese and honey. Rich flavors of dried figs and pistachios at a quaint nut shop and a visit at a neighborhood bakery for spanakopita
Next, we'll gather at a charming taverna in a local square and dine family-style, inspired by Greek grandmothers. Classics like moussaka, stuffed peppers, and zucchini balls, accompanied by feta cheese dips and meatballs in lemon broth.
As the evening unfolds, we'll venture to an edgy bar for sweet digestive liqueurs. Finally desserts: Baklava and other traditional sweets.
What's included
Traditional Greek coffee or iced coffee
Local pastries
Rakomelo or Mastiha (traditional liqueur digestives)
Variety of traditional 'home-cooked' foods and meze
Extra food and drinks
Hotel pickup and drop-off
What to expect
Kallimarmaro
Pass by
Experience the edgy charm of Pagrati and mingle with the locals, just moments from touristy Plaka.
We will commence our tour at the iconic Kallimarmaro Olympic Stadium, and guide you away to the hidden gem of Pagrati, just a stone's throw from the bustling city center but worlds apart in ambiance.
40m
Start your day with a Greek breakfast: Greek iced coffee or traditional Greek coffee and puff pastries with cheese and honey
40m
Indulge in a Gastronomic Jounrey through Greek Cuisine. Try the rich flavors of dried figs, raisins, and pistachios in a nut shop, to a freshly baked Spanakopita in a local bakery.
1h
Feast on Homemade Classics at a Charming Taverna, savoring Greek Grandmother-inspired dishes. Taste hearty lunch mezze family style where everything is to share: moussaka, pastichio, stuffed peppers, and zucchini balls.
40m
Conclude your culinary adventure with two sweet digestive liqueurs and traditional Greek Sweets like baklava.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Kallimarmaro Panathinaic Stadium, on the left-hand side of the Stadium at Plateia Stadiou and Efforionos Streets.
End point
Kallimarmaro Panathinaic Stadium, on the left-hand side of the Stadium at Plateia Stadiou and Efforionos Streets.
Additional information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.