Private Athens Gourmet Extended Cooking Course
Overview
A culinary exploration of Athens for the ultimate foodie. A fun, informative and hands-on experience that engages all the senses!
This experience will give you the opportunity to discover what cooking like an Athenian chef is like and to learn about local culinary traditions.
You will participate in every stage involved in preparing a perfect Greek meal and get to enjoy the fruits of your efforts in a welcoming and comfortable setting.
Do not miss this relaxed and informative experience that engages all the senses!
• Discover Greek cuisine and its hidden treasures
• Visit the central food market
• Enjoy a cooking course covering a full menu (appetizers, main course, dessert)
• Indulge in a delicious meal made from top end ingredients
• Private and relaxed setting in the heart of the city center
What's Included
- 3-hour hands-on cooking course
- 1 glass of wine/beer per person
- Private services of a professional “Insider” chef
- 4-course meal
- 4-hour private experience
- All taxes
- 1-hour meal
- Hotel pick-up (for hotels within walking distance from the tour’s location)
- Hotel drop-off
- Personal expenses
- Visit, guided tour and entry fees to any archaeological site
Meeting and Pickup
What To Expect
Over a cup of Greek coffee, you will start by being introduced to the basics of Greek cuisine (ingredients used, cooking methods etc.) and to the authentic recipes that you will be mastering.
Now it is time to start cooking! You will retreat to a fully equipped and comfortable kitchen space where you will prepare your meal under the guidance of our skilled chef. While waiting for the food to cook, you will sample a selection of typical starters and drinks.
Finally, you will enjoy the fruits of your labor during a lovely meal at the same comfortable location.
The perfect culinary experience for the dedicated foodie that wants to go one step further.
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour does not include entrance and guided tour to any archeological site
- Please inform us on food allergies and special dietary restrictions
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).
- 3-hour hands-on cooking course.
- 1 glass of wine/beer per person.
- Private services of a professional “Insider” chef.
- 4-course meal.
- 4-hour private experience.
- All taxes.
- 1-hour meal.
- Hotel pick-up (for hotels within walking distance from the tour’s location).
- Hotel drop-off.
- Personal expenses.
- Visit, guided tour and entry fees to any archaeological site.
The minimum age to participate is 12..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Athens Gourmet Extended Cooking Course is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Athens Gourmet Extended Cooking Course will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- 3-hour hands-on cooking course
- 1 glass of wine/beer per person
- Private services of a professional “Insider” chef
- 4-course meal
- 4-hour private experience
- All taxes
- 1-hour meal
- Hotel pick-up (for hotels within walking distance from the tour’s location)
- Hotel drop-off
- Personal expenses
- Visit, guided tour and entry fees to any archaeological site
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour does not include entrance and guided tour to any archeological site
- Please inform us on food allergies and special dietary restrictions
