Athens Street Food Tour: Explore City's Iconic Eateries
Overview
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.
What's Included
- Limited options for gluten free/vegan/lactose-free/low carb diet.
- Intimate small-group option for a relaxed, personalized experience
- All Fees and Taxes
- Choice of beer or refreshments
- A local sweet treat to finish on a high note
- Freshly baked koulouri – the classic Greek sesame bread ring
- Visits to carefully selected local eateries and street food spots
- Traditional filo pie (spanakopita) filled with spinach and feta
- Peinirli – a delicious boat-shaped Greek-style pizza
- Choice of souvlaki or gyro – the ultimate Greek street food experience
- Expert guidance from a knowledgeable local food guide
- Private transportation
- Additional food, drinks or products you may want to buy during the activity
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
Athinas 7
Athina 105 54, Greece
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Monastiraki
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Psirri
50 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Athinas
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Evripidou
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Central Market Athens
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Aiolou
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Vegetarian friendly. Limited options for gluten free/vegan/lactose-free/low carb diet.
- The pace is relaxed and there are regular stops along the walking tour. Please let us know in case of mobility issues.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- If you wish to be included with another party that has also booked this tour, please mention this in the notes field during booking.
- While the tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, the city’s historic district features narrow streets and pavements, thus presenting challenges.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
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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).
- Limited options for gluten free/vegan/lactose-free/low carb diet.
- Intimate small-group option for a relaxed, personalized experience.
- All Fees and Taxes.
- Choice of beer or refreshments.
- A local sweet treat to finish on a high note.
- Freshly baked koulouri – the classic Greek sesame bread ring.
- Visits to carefully selected local eateries and street food spots.
- Traditional filo pie (spanakopita) filled with spinach and feta.
- Peinirli – a delicious boat-shaped Greek-style pizza.
- Choice of souvlaki or gyro – the ultimate Greek street food experience.
- Expert guidance from a knowledgeable local food guide.
- Private transportation.
- Additional food, drinks or products you may want to buy during the activity.
- Gratuities.
The minimum age to participate is 5. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Athens Street Food Tour: Explore City's Iconic Eateries is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Vegetarian friendly. Limited options for gluten free/vegan/lactose-free/low carb diet.
- The pace is relaxed and there are regular stops along the walking tour. Please let us know in case of mobility issues.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Athens Street Food Tour: Explore City’s Iconic Eateries 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
- Limited options for gluten free/vegan/lactose-free/low carb diet.
- Intimate small-group option for a relaxed, personalized experience
- All Fees and Taxes
- Choice of beer or refreshments
- A local sweet treat to finish on a high note
- Freshly baked koulouri – the classic Greek sesame bread ring
- Visits to carefully selected local eateries and street food spots
- Traditional filo pie (spanakopita) filled with spinach and feta
- Peinirli – a delicious boat-shaped Greek-style pizza
- Choice of souvlaki or gyro – the ultimate Greek street food experience
- Expert guidance from a knowledgeable local food guide
- Private transportation
- Additional food, drinks or products you may want to buy during the activity
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Vegetarian friendly. Limited options for gluten free/vegan/lactose-free/low carb diet.
- The pace is relaxed and there are regular stops along the walking tour. Please let us know in case of mobility issues.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- If you wish to be included with another party that has also booked this tour, please mention this in the notes field during booking.
- While the tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, the city’s historic district features narrow streets and pavements, thus presenting challenges.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
