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Athens Evening Food Tour in Monastiraki and Psirri with Dinner and Local Tastings
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Athens Evening Food Tour in Monastiraki and Psirri with Dinner and Local Tastings

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3 hours
Athens
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3 hours
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
€144€160Save 10%
2 adults × €72
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3 hours
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2 adults × €72
All taxes and fees included

Overview

The tour begins with a walk through Monastiraki, one of Athens’ oldest neighborhoods, where guests see landmarks such as Hadrian’s Library and an 18th-century mosque. Participants will sample traditional Greek dishes like Souvlaki or Gyros while visiting some of the city’s oldest eateries. After about 45 minutes, the group moves on to Psirri, a lively neighborhood known for its local tavernas, live music, artisan shops, and street art. Here, guests taste different varieties of Greek puff pastry pies. The final part of the tour lasts about 90 minutes and includes walking through the central neighborhoods, interacting with locals, and tasting a selection of Greek cold cuts and local cheeses. The evening concludes with a seated dinner at a local taverna where traditional Greek dishes are served, accompanied by alcoholic beverages. A classic Greek dessert, such as Loukoumades or Baklava, is served to finish the meal. The total duration of the tour is approximately three hours. Guests should note the food market is closed during evening tours, and alcohol is available only at dinner. Those with food restrictions should inform the operator in advance. The tour is not recommended for gluten free, vegan, lactose-free, or low carb diets. The starting and ending point is near Monastiraki, making it convenient to combine food tasting with sightseeing.

Highlights

Walk through Monastiraki neighborhood with historic landmarks
Taste Souvlaki or Gyros at traditional eateries
Visit Psirri to sample Greek puff pastry pies
Try Greek cold cuts and local cheeses
Seated dinner with traditional dishes and alcoholic drinks
Enjoy a classic Greek dessert such as Loukoumades or Baklava

What's included

Limited options for gluten free, vegan, lactose-free, low carb diet
Greek olives and Dakos (traditional Cretan barley rusks)
Selection of Greek cold cuts
Dinner at a local taverna
Variety of local cheeses
A classic Greek dessert such as Loukoumades or Baklava
Traditional puff pastry pie or Souvlaki/Gyros
Alcoholic beverages served with dinner

What's not included

Anything not mentioned in the included section

Itinerary

1

Monastiraki

Start with a walk in Monastiraki, one of Athens’ oldest neighborhoods featuring landmarks like Hadrian’s Library, an 18th-century mosque, and the ancient Iridanos River beneath the square. Guests see views of the Acropolis and visit some of the city’s oldest eateries to taste popular Greek foods such as Souvlaki or Gyros. The tour begins and ends near this neighborhood.

45 min

2

Psirri

Spend time in Psirri, a vibrant area known for Plateia Iroon, one of Athens’ oldest squares. This neighborhood offers local tavernas with live music, bars, cafes, artisan shops, and street art murals. Guests taste different kinds of Greek traditional puff pastry pies here.

45 min

3

Central Athens Neighborhoods

Walk through central Athens neighborhoods to mingle with locals while seeing a mix of ancient and modern landmarks. Taste Greek cold cuts and local cheeses during the stroll, followed by a seated dinner of traditional Greek dishes with alcoholic beverages. The meal ends with a classic Greek dessert like Loukoumades or Baklava.

90 min

Meeting point

We'll meet in front of the Lonis pastry shop, located at 7 Athinas Street, 105 54, Athens. Please check the exact location on Google Maps in advance and make sure to arrive on time. To avoid any delays due to traffic, strikes, or other unexpected issues, we strongly recommend leaving early.

End point

We'll meet in front of the Lonis pastry shop, located at 7 Athinas Street, 105 54, Athens. Please check the exact location on Google Maps in advance and make sure to arrive on time. To avoid any delays due to traffic, strikes, or other unexpected issues, we strongly recommend leaving early.

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–15 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Wheelchair accessible
Pushchair and stroller friendly
Reachable by public transport
Wheelchair-accessible transport
Suitable for all fitness levels
Guests can request to join another party who booked the tour by indicating this in the booking notes.
Menu items and stops may differ on weekdays and weekends since some shops or venues may be closed; the central market is closed during evening tours.
The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, but narrow streets and pavements in the historic district may present challenges.
Limited options are available for gluten free, vegan, lactose-free, and low carb diets.
Total
€144Save 10% vs Viator