Guided walking food tour of Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki 546 24, Greece, Thessaloniki, Greece
From
$132.00
Date
Click to select
Free Cancellation. Read More
Overview
Duration
4h
Languages
English
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect

Start this tasty Thessaloniki food tour in the most important and crowded square in Thessaloniki - Aristotelous Square - surrounded by impressive neoclassical buildings.As drinking coffee is a daily ritual in Greece, you could not ease yourself into the day without sipping a cup of freshly brewed Greek coffee in a traditional kafeneion. Enjoy the local atmosphere as you mingle with locals and learn all about Greece’s coffee culture. Then, you can taste traditional koulouri, a small round piece of bread with sesame seeds, as well as, bougatsa, the Thessaloniki-style most popular pie that can be filled with almost anything, such as sweet cream or spinach, cheese, mince, and much more.Continue your culinary journey with a visit to Thessaloniki’s two best-known open-air markets. Wander through the cobblestoned alleys where locals flock daily to buy fresh vegetables, fruits, fish, meat, spices, dairy, homemade products, and many local specialties. Next, you’ll head to Athonos. Enjoy a take-it-easy time like locals love to do in an old-fashion ouzeri, where you’ll treat your taste buds to delicious meze (local Greek tapas) paired with ouzo or tsipouro.Your Thessaloniki tour couldn’t be completed without stopping at a pastry shop with mouthwatering local delights. Sample delicious siropiasta, a variety of syrupy sweets originated from Istanbul and Asia Minor that the Greek refugees of these areas brought with them here during the 1920s, following till nowadays these old authentic recipes.

What to remember

Important info

  • Please let the partner know your pick-up accommodation address at check-out
  • Remember to bring the voucher you will receive after booking with you
  • Please wear comfortable shoes for walking. Dress code is smart casual
  • Alcoholic beverages are allowed to participants age 18 or older. Participants under the age of 18 will be provided with non-alcoholic beverages. Please remember to bring a valid government-issued ID with you
  • The partner can accommodate vegetarians and people with other dietary restrictions. Please notify the partner in advance if you have any dietary request
included
What's included
included-item
Local English, French or German-speaking guide. Coffee. Local snack – Bougatsa. Koulouri. Ouzo and meze, olives, cheese. Sweet treats. Local spirits
excluded
What's not included
excluded-items
Extras
know before you go
Know Before You Go
Highlights

Explore Thessaloniki through its unique local flavors and tastes, like the ouzo. Learn everything about Greek coffee while sipping one in a traditional kafeneion. Find your way through the city’s bustling open-air markets, the authentic side of Thessaloniki. Say “yamas!” with a glass of ouzo in one of locals-favourite ouzeris of Thessaloniki.

Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
GRECIAN LUX MONOPROSOPI IKE
Meeting Point

Let the partner know your address to arrange your pick-up at check-out