Athens Street Food Tour: Explore City's Iconic Eateries

Try some of the best of Greek Street food in Athens and explore some of the best eateries known to locals! Taste a variety of snacks/street food like the famous Koulouri, a favorite Greek bread sesame ring. Sample a traditional Greek pie with crispy filo pastry while exploring the Central food market area (closed on weekdays/Saturdays after 4pm and Sundays) where local sellers offer the best Greek ingredients and Athenians do their daily shopping. Savor Souvlaki in pita bread, the quintessential Greek street food and you will find out what the famous Peinirli looks and tastes like. A delicious, fluffy Greek style pizza boat with a special cheese mix and crispy dough! For those with a sweet tooth, it's time for some Greek dessert! Try loukoumades, the Greek version of donuts, crisp and golden on the outside and soft on the inside! All in all, you will experience the best Street food of Athens will you explore one of the city's most vivid and artistic neighborhoods.

1. 1

   Monastiraki

   50 min

   We kick off our culinary walking journey in Monastiraki—Athens’ buzzing heart—where ancient landmarks meet lively food spots. Surrounded by history, this area is home to some of the city's most iconic eateries.

2. 2

   Psirri

   50 min

   Next, we head into the vibrant Psirri neighborhood, a creative hub full of character. Known for its eclectic mix of street art, tavernas, and hidden gems, it's a favorite hangout for locals and visitors alike.

3. 3

   Stop 3

   20 min

   We stroll along Athinas Street, the lively artery connecting Monastiraki to the Central Market. This historic thoroughfare is packed with authentic shops and traditional food stalls.

4. 4

   Stop 4

   10 min

   Known for its fragrant spice shops and specialty delis, Evripidou Street is a must for food lovers. (Please note: most deli shops are closed in the evening.)

5. 5

   Central Market Athens

   10 min

   Athens’ bustling Central Market is where locals source the freshest ingredients—from seafood and meats to spices and cheeses. (Please note: the market is closed during evening hours.)

6. 6

   Stop 6

   10 min

   We wrap up our tour along Aiolou Street, named after the Greek god of winds. This lively stretch is lined with eateries and offers fantastic views of the Roman Agora and glimpses of the Acropolis.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• If you wish to be included with another party that has also booked this tour, please mention this in the notes field during booking.

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