Private Acropolis delights and Athens food walking group tour

Overview

Be introduced to Athens through the beauty of the ancient Acropolis and the mouth-watering delights of Athenian cuisine. In the company of your expert guide, embark on a unique private food walking tour that blends mythology and gastronomy in a way that will leave you in love with the city!Beginning on the slopes of the Acropolis, you'll enter the sacred hill through the Propylaea, its imposing marble gate. Marvel at the inspired construction of the Parthenon and learn about the eras of worship and destruction it has faced throughout the centuries. Set your eyes upon the ethereal Erechtheion and its iconic Caryatids, the fair maidens that support the beautiful structure.With your guide, learn about the history, legends, and myths that envelope this ancient site and enjoy breath-taking views across Athens and out to the Aegean. Afterwards you'll turn your journey from antiquity into one of gastronomy. Discover the very best of Athens' food scene by tasting delights such as home-made dishes including 'koulouri', 'loukoumades' and many more local favorites.You'll get to know the locals at the vibrant Athens Central Market and see the huge variety of fresh meat, fish, vegetables, and fruits on display. Discover specialist stalls, bursting with colorful and aromatic herbs, spices and condiments; meet with true artisans, who will show you how much time, dedication and love goes into producing their treasured delicacies. Let your taste buds sore as you sample cheeses from across Greece, cold cuts and Greek coffee.

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