Thessaloniki: Street Food Tour
3½ hours off the beaten path, with a passionate local guide.
Combine a walking tour of Thessaloniki with discovering the fantastic food scene of the town. Thessaloniki is known for its diverse and flavorful cuisine, which is influenced by its location at the crossroads of Europe and Asia. On this tour, you will have the opportunity to explore the city's local markets and taste authentic delicacies by blending in with the locals, led by a truly passionate Thessalonikian.
On our 3½h tour, your expert host will lead you on a culinary adventure through the city, introducing you to the rich history and culture of Thessaloniki's food with secrets only a local would know.
Meet at the harbour of Thessaloniki and then head to an old bakery - a hidden gem that stands for three generations, for the first stop. Sample some typical Greek breakfast pastries such as traditional koulouri (a sesame seed-covered bread ring) & bougatsa (phyllo pastry filled with cream or cheese). Then hear interesting stories during the coffee break and then head to the open market of the town. Through little streets and alleys full of history, you'll arrive at the "Kapani" (open from Monday to Saturday) a vibrant, colourful and historic place. Once you finish strolling the market, taste some original street food, and a variety of meze dishes, such as dolmades (stuffed grape leaves), tzatziki (yoghurt and cucumber dip) and have the chance to speak with your your host.
Whether you are a foodie looking to explore Thessaloniki's culinary scene, or just someone who loves to eat, this tour is the perfect way to experience the city's delicious food and drink. A truly unique thing to do (even on a rainy day) during your stay in Thessaloniki. Book your spot on our food tour today and get ready to taste your way through the city's vibrant culinary landscape. We know every corner of the city and we can’t wait to welcome you to Thessaloniki and show you our favourite people and places.
- Small groups, min 1 guest & up to 8 guests per tour.
- Please inform us in advance of any special dietary needs or allergies.
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Approximately 3½ hours
Meet at the harbour of Thessaloniki.
Included: all food bites, samples, coffees & drinks
Equivalent to lunch.Experienced & passionate with food, local guide/host
English, Greek speaker.Visit hidden culinary "gems"
Explore unknown parts of the city plus the open market.Children 5 to 12 years old pay half price
Under 4 years old are free!From € 40 / per person
Does not include tips & personal shopping.