Private Guided Acropolis Tour and Monastiraki Food Tasting

5.0(3)4 hoursEnglishBook 12 hours aheadAthens, Greece

From

$298

Explore Athens with a knowledgeable private guide, who will lead you through the iconic Acropolis, revealing the history of the Parthenon, Erechtheion, and Temple of Athena Nike. With skip-the-line tickets, you'll maximize your time at these ancient landmarks while delving into the tales of Greek mythology. Afterward, experience the vibrant Monastiraki district, where local markets come alive. Sample authentic Greek delicacies including cheeses, olives, and pastries, all while gaining insights into Athenian culture and culinary traditions.

- Licensed private guide for an engaging exploration of the Acropolis - Skip-the-line tickets to enhance your visit to historical sites - Discover Monastiraki’s lively markets and hidden gems - Enjoy curated tastings of traditional Greek foods throughout the tour

Included

Authentic Greek delicacies: souvlaki, cheeses, pastries, and sweets
Expert English-speaking guide for the Acropolis tour
Food tasting at local markets, bakeries, and family-run shops
Guided walk through Athens’ historic neighborhoods
Skip-the-line entrance to the Acropolis

Not included

Gratuities (optional)

What you'll do

Acropolis
Athens, Greece
Discover the Acropolis of Athens on a guided tour that brings ancient history to life. Explore iconic monuments such as the Parthenon, Erechtheion, and Temple of Athena Nike, while your expert guide shares fascinating stories about Greek mythology, politics, and daily life in classical times. Learn how these architectural masterpieces influenced Western civilization and hear legends of gods and heroes that shaped Greek culture. Enjoy panoramic views of Athens from the Acropolis hilltop, and gain a deeper understanding of the city’s rich history.
2 hoursAdmission included
Monastiraki
Athens, Greece
Discover the vibrant flavors of Monastiraki on a guided food tasting tour through Athens’ historic neighborhood. Sample a variety of authentic Greek delicacies, from souvlaki and fresh cheeses, traditional pies to baklava or loukoumades, and traditional sweets, while learning about the history and culture behind each dish. Visit bustling markets, family-run shops, and hidden culinary gems, and hear stories about the local producers and their time-honored recipes. This tour offers a unique, immersive experience of Athens’ food scene, combining tasting, history, and culture in one flavorful journey.
2 hours

Meeting and pickup

2 locations

Pickup details

Your guide will meet you front of at King George Luxury Hotel, Syntagma Square, to begin your tour, holding a sign with your name.

If you are arriving at Piraeus Port, a round-trip transfer can be arranged for an additional cost. Please contact us in advance to schedule this service.