Athens Coffee Tasting and Plaka Walk

5.0 (2 reviews) Athens, Greece
Duration2h - 3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesRussian, Ukrainian, English
Group sizeUp to 7 travelers

Overview

Step into the heart of Athens and enjoy the city one coffee at a time!

This is a coffee-focused walking tour through Plaka and Anafiotika, perfect for anyone who loves coffee and wants to experience Athens at a relaxed pace.

You’ll:

Taste a Greek coffees at three different local cafés, from classic freddo espresso to traditional Greek coffee (tea is also available if you prefer).

In between we will explore Athens’ historic highlights, including the Roman Agora, the Library of Hadrian, the Lysicrates Monument, and charming streets of Anafiotika.

Enjoy a small-group experience with a local host who shares stories about Greek coffee culture, daily life, and the city’s history.

Whether you’re a coffee lover, a culture enthusiast, or just curious about Athens, this tour blends flavor, history, and local life in a fun and relaxed morning adventure.

What's included

  • Each guest receives one drink per café included in the tour. Any additional drinks or food items are optional and are paid separately by each guest.
  • The price does not cover food or snacks. If you wish to eat, a food menu will be available at our stops.

What to expect

  1. Monastiraki
    30m · Admission ticket included
    After we meet, get ready for a surprise! We’ll visit a unique coffee shop that serves up history from the Ottoman era alongside the city's finest Freddo Espresso. I’ll be sharing the stories behind Freddo and Greek cold coffee traditions, teaching you the authentic way to enjoy it.
  2. Plaka
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Once we’ve enjoyed the Freddo, we transition to a hot drink! As we walk to the next coffee shop for a traditional Greek coffee, we’ll pass by incredible Ancient Greek ruins—of course, I’ll be sharing their history as we go."
  3. Anafiotika
    30m
    Refreshed after your hot coffee, our journey continues to a remarkable historical neighborhood. This area offers a delightful contradiction, bringing the bright, tranquil island atmosphere to the surrounding urban center. It’s an essential photo opportunity, so ensure your cameras are prepared.
  4. 30m · Admission ticket included
    Your final coffee stop is at a charming café situated on a neoclassical square. You can enjoy one last coffee here, or if three coffees sound like too much, please feel free to choose any alternative beverage!

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our meeting spot is near the Holy Church of the Virgin Mary Pantanassa.

End point

Ending location: Acropoli Metro Station.

Optional return to Monastiraki is available upon request!

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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