Athens Coffee Tasting and Plaka Walk

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.

1. 1

   Monastiraki

   30 min

   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. 2

   Plaka

   1 hour

   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. 3

   Anafiotika

   30 min

   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. 4

   Stop 4

   30 min

   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!

• 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

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