Why a Food Tour in Monastiraki & Psirri Is the Best Way to Taste Greece

Nadine Braehmer • September 17, 2025

Monastiraki and Psirri are two of Athens’ most vibrant neighborhoods, filled with taverns, street food stalls, and hidden gems. To experience them like a local, the best way is with a guided food tour.



On our Athens Food Tour with Rebeka, you’ll taste the heart of Greek cuisine while exploring the city’s cultural soul.


What You’ll Experience on the Tour

  • A glass of ouzo to start — sip slowly like the locals in a retro Psirri bar.
  • Koulouri & spanakopita — the everyday breakfast of Athenians.
  • Gyros pita — packed with chicken or pork, tzatziki, onions, and fries.
  • Kavourmas — a spiced meat dish dating back to Byzantine times.
  • Kebab pita and souvlaki sticks — simple, authentic street flavors.
  • Loukoumades — sweet honey-drenched dough balls to end on a high note.


Why Choose Foodprint Tours in Athens?

  • Excellent reviews & one of our best-selling tours
  • Guide Rebeka, passionate and highly rated by guests
  • Tours daily at 3pm & 6pm in English, Spanish, and German
  • Small groups (max 10 people)
  • Vegetarian options at every stop


Adults: 60€ | Children: 30€ | Infants: Free


👉 Book your spot now:
https://www.foodprint.tours/athens



Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the tour?
Around 3 hours.


Where does the tour take place?
In Monastiraki & Psirri, two of the most authentic food areas of Athens.


Is the tour vegetarian-friendly?
Yes, every stop offers alternatives.


Is it suitable for families?
Absolutely! Kids love the lively streets and sweet desserts.

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