Athens: Myths, Mezes & Markets Free Tour
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Savor a slow walking tour through Kapani and Modiano markets. Built for food lovers, we'll dive into rich spice breakdowns, forgotten recipes, and real local stories. Discover Thessaloniki’s true flavors exactly the way locals do.
Athens is a city full of flavors, where food is an essential part of everyday life and local culture.
Join our free walking tour and explore Athens through its flavors, markets, and culinary traditions. Discover the ingredients, products, and recipes that make Greek cuisine unique.
Along the way, we will visit markets, bakeries, and local food spots while sharing interesting facts about Greek products and dishes. Learn about local ingredients, culinary customs, and the food culture that defines Athens today.
Please note: food and drinks are not included. Any food or beverages you choose to try are optional and paid for individually by each participant directly to the local businesses. You are welcome to join the tour even if you decide not to purchase anything.
Meeting point
Monastiraki Square
Before you go
- Length
- About 2h
- Languages
- English
- Usual start times
- 12:00 (Athens time)
- Coming up
- 56 departures in 3 months, 1 this week
Questions about this tour
How much does this tour cost?
Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.
How long does it take?
About 2h.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is Monastiraki Square. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Upcoming departures are in English. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.
When does it run?
56 departures are listed in the next three months, 1 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 12:00. Times are local to Athens.
Do I need to book?
Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.
Is it accessible?
The tour provider has added accessibility information for this tour. Check the details with them when you book, and tell your guide about any needs on the day.
Can I bring my dog?
The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.
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