Athens Shore Excursion: Flavours of Piraeus - Small Group Food Tour with a Local
6 h
Small Group
With local
About this activity
Start your experience at the
Cruise Terminal A – Gate 11 of Piraeus port where your local guide will be waiting for you. Get an introduction about Piraeus history and food culture and crawl your way around the vibrant district. Your first stop is
a traditional dairy shop where you will have the chance to taste delicious Greek yogurt and custard cream. Walk along the beautiful streets and gaze at the fascinating building of the Municipal Theatre of Piraeus. Stop at the second venue, a
special tea shop where you can learn about the unique infusions with pure mediterranean herbs and tea. Move away from the bustling streets and discover a small
traditional coffee shop, “kafeneio”, filled with friendly locals where you can enjoy a cup of warm Greek coffee and have a chat with the people. Follow your nose and make your way to the most fragrant street in Piraeus. Walk into a true local
spice and herbs shop and later visit
a cheese and cold cuts store where you can choose from a mouthwatering selection of the best traditional meats and cheeses. Check out the fruit & vegetable and fish & meat market of the district, and find unique local products! This market is a true sensory and gastronomic delight. Your local guide will tell you all about the goodies that you’re seeing and will be happy to share local insights with you. We’ve saved the best for last, so
let your taste buds be amazed by real Greek food . Your next stop is an intimate and old Greek taverna filled with friendly locals. Snack on
typical Greek meze plates paired with a glass of ouzo. Learn about the Greek culture and enjoy the hospitality of the locals. During the tour you will walk past the amazing highlights of beautiful Piraeus, while your host will guide you from one special food location to the other. You’ll
discover much more than the fabulous tastes of Greek gastronomy while wandering past lively streets with a local.
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Cruise Terminal A – Gate 11 of Piraeus port where your local guide will be waiting for you. Get an introduction about Piraeus history and food culture and crawl your way around the vibrant district. Your first stop is
a traditional dairy shop where you will have the chance to taste delicious Greek yogurt and custard cream. Walk along the beautiful streets and gaze at the fascinating building of the Municipal Theatre of Piraeus. Stop at the second venue, a
special tea shop where you can learn about the unique infusions with pure mediterranean herbs and tea. Move away from the bustling streets and discover a small
traditional coffee shop, “kafeneio”, filled with friendly locals where you can enjoy a cup of warm Greek coffee and have a chat with the people. Follow your nose and make your way to the most fragrant street in Piraeus. Walk into a true local
spice and herbs shop and later visit
a cheese and cold cuts store where you can choose from a mouthwatering selection of the best traditional meats and cheeses. Check out the fruit & vegetable and fish & meat market of the district, and find unique local products! This market is a true sensory and gastronomic delight. Your local guide will tell you all about the goodies that you’re seeing and will be happy to share local insights with you. We’ve saved the best for last, so
let your taste buds be amazed by real Greek food . Your next stop is an intimate and old Greek taverna filled with friendly locals. Snack on
typical Greek meze plates paired with a glass of ouzo. Learn about the Greek culture and enjoy the hospitality of the locals. During the tour you will walk past the amazing highlights of beautiful Piraeus, while your host will guide you from one special food location to the other. You’ll
discover much more than the fabulous tastes of Greek gastronomy while wandering past lively streets with a local.
Included
- Greek food expert guide
- 5 Exquisite Bites and Tastings in shops and tavernas
- Greek meze and ouzo in a local taverna
- Lunch
- Snacks
- Coffee and/or Tea
Not included
- Alcoholic drinks and other beverages
- Anything not specified in the “what’s included” section
Additional
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Features
Tourism
100%
Food
65%
Cultural
55%
Aquatic
35%
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