ATHENS · GREECE
Athens’s best days out.
The 9 most popular shopping tours in Athens. The ones worth planning a day around, with prices, run times and who runs them.
Athens market + cooking class: shop at Varvakios Agora, cook Greek favorites like spanakopita and dolmades, then eat with wine.
Most Popular“Very good food. I learned that eggplant can be very tasty, unlike what is prepared in the US.”
3.5-hour Athens food tour with Varvakeios market stops, sesame koulouri, pies, olive oil, cheese, and a souvlaki finish.
“I had such a wonderful experience on the food and market tour in Athens. It was both fascinating and delicious. Our guide was incredibly knowledgeable, not only about food but also about the city’s history and culture, which made everything even more engaging. The tour felt intimate and personal, giving us the chance to ask…”
Shop Athens Central Market, cook classic Greek dishes with a chef, then eat your creations with wine in a local taverna.
“We had a great walk in the Plaka and Monasteraki district, we experienced shopping in the central market and we cooked some food with a professional chef in a restaurant. The whole tour was very authentic immersive and informative. Special thanks to our guide Antonia. She was amazing!”
Walk Psyrri and Varvakios Market for 18+ Greek tastes, mastic learning, and meze with a friendly guide in a 4-hour Athens tour.
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Shop Kolonaki and Syntagma with a local expert: Greek fashion, jewelry, cosmetics and price tips in 3.5 hours.
“We saw some awesome designers we weren’t aware of and learnt more about the history of the area. But as the tour progressed for us it became less about the shopping and more about having a delightful afternoon with a wonderful person.”
A 4-hour small-group Athens street food tour blending market bites, city-center sights, and stories, ending with souvlaki, dessert, and Greek coffee.
Shop smart in Athens with a small group guide through Kolonaki and Syntagma, discovering Greek designers, crafts, and local stories.
“Locals know all the best places to eat and this tour provides you with that knowledge and many delicious treats. Pavlina was a excellent guide who explained to us the fascinating history that entwines food and Greek culture through the ages in one great tour. We had a really fun day. We explored parts of…”
Sample Greek bites in Plaka and Athens Central Market on a small-group walk, with iced coffee, yogurt, pies, and vegetarian options.
Taste Athens in 2 hours with Central Market stops and 5 Greek tastings: olive oil, cheeses, honey, wine, tsipouro, and Mastiha.
The ancient city, the great museums, and every road out to the oracles and the islands.
