Taste the Real Athens – One Bite at a Time!
All we want is for you to have a wonderful time on this delicious Greek journey! Come with us and experience Greek hospitality at its finest—where even your eyes will smile with joy!
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What’s on the Menu?
✅ Handmade Pies, Just Like Grandma’s – Sample a variety of traditional pitas (savory pies), from crispy spinach-filled spanakopita to rich cheese-stuffed tiropita, made using recipes passed down through generations.
✅ Greek Yogurt – The Real Deal – Visit with us a specialty shop that sources authentic, creamy Greek yogurt from small farms. Learn why this superfood has been a part of the Greek diet for centuries and taste it with local honey and nuts.
✅ Ouzo & Meze – A Greek Ritual – Sip Greece’s iconic anise-flavored spirit, ouzo, perfectly paired with traditional dishes called meze you will taste the best authentic Greek cuisine.
✅ Sweet Endings with Taste Atlas Winners! – Indulge in two world-famous Greek desserts.
✅ Greek Coffee & The Espresso Revolution – Greece is a coffee lover’s paradise! Discover why Greeks take their coffee seriously as you taste:
Traditional Greek coffee, slow-brewed in a briki over sand.
Freddo Espresso & Freddo Cappuccino – A Greek invention that revolutionized summer coffee culture.
Frappé – The legendary iced coffee that Greeks perfected.
The Best Espresso Blends – Greece is home to some of the world’s finest espresso blends, and we’ll show you why.
✅ Honey Museum Experience honey like never before! Join us for a unique journey into Greek beekeeping, where you'll taste exceptional honey, take part in the honeycomb cut, and uncover its rich history. From ancient Greek warriors surviving on honey to Aristotle’s fascination with bees, this golden nectar has been a symbol of strength and longevity for centuries. Discover why Greek honey is among the finest in the world—pure, flavorful, and deeply rooted in tradition!
✅ Olive oil tasting!! Cretan Olive Oil: The Liquid Gold of the Mediterranean 🫒✨
Crete, the land of the ancient Minoans, has been producing exceptional olive oil for over 4,000 years. Renowned for its superior quality, rich flavor, and health benefits, Cretan extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) is the heart of the Mediterranean diet and a true symbol of longevity and well-being.
The Essence of Crete in Every Drop
Ancient Tradition – Used in cooking, medicine, and even beauty rituals since Minoan times.
Perfect Climate – Crete’s sun-drenched groves and fertile soil create some of the world’s finest olive oils.
Health Benefits of Cretan Olive Oil
✔ Good for Digestion – A natural aid for gut health and metabolism.
✔ Brain & Skin Health – Packed with vitamin E and essential nutrients.
Cretan Olive Oil Products
Olive Paste & Tapenade – A rich, flavorful spread made from crushed olives, capers, and herbs.
Herb-Infused Olive Oils – Blended with rosemary, thyme, or garlic for a burst of Mediterranean aroma.
Olive Oil-Based Cosmetics – Natural soaps, creams, and hair treatments that nourish and hydrate.
Taste Crete in Every Bite!
What You’ll Experience in Honey tasting
Sweet Tastings – Enjoy a selection of Greek honey-based desserts and liqueurs.
Taste Ancient Honey Varieties – Experience honey as our ancestors did, straight from the hive.
This one-of-a-kind experience is a must for food lovers, history enthusiasts, and anyone curious about nature’s golden treasure.
At Athens FoodSteps, we are committed to offering only the best, the rarest, and the most authentic experiences. Join us for this exclusive honey-tasting adventure and discover the sweet side of Greek history!
Come hungry—this tour is a feast for the senses with plenty of food to enjoy!
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✅ Tour Language – Conducted in English.
✅ Moderate Walking – Plenty of stops and seating opportunities.
✅ Dress Comfortably – Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather (hat for summer, umbrella for rain).
✅ Come Hungry! – Plenty of food is included.
✅ Morning and afternoon 4& half hour food tours choose the most suitable for you.
✅ Dietary Restrictions – Please inform us in advance for vegetarian options. While we accommodate some dietary needs (gluten-free, dairy-free, etc.), options may be limited. If you have allergies in nuts or sothething else write to us in advance.
✅ Flexible Routes – To ensure your comfort, our guides may adjust the itinerary.
✅ Gratuities – Not included but always appreciated.