Athens: Street Food & Street Art Guided Walking Tour

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ID: GYG416151-754959
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Country: Greece

Duration: 03:00 hours


Description

Explore the lesser-known districts of Athens on a guided street food and street art walking tour. Photograph the most interesting graffiti in the city and indulge in street dishes in Monastiraki.
On this vivid walking street art and culinary tour, discover some of the secret urban locations. The tour will give you an excellent opportunity to venture off the beaten track to photograph and appreciate the most interesting graffiti around Athens.

Sample mouth-watering Greek street food whilst becoming familiar with the alternative neighbourhoods and local street artists. During this cultural tour, you will also discuss how certain street art reflects on social and political issues.

Begin your exploration at Gazi, a busy neighbourhood which hosts a number of contemporary art venues, and graffiti around Persephone Square. From here, you will stroll to Metaxourgeio, an area that attracts young artists and boasts plenty of works of street art.

You will then visit the hip district Psirri, where all kinds of dramatic street art decorates the walls. The area brings to life all kinds of images and the area is considered an outdoor gallery by art lovers from around the world. Enjoy a Greek coffee in this artistic environment before moving on to Monastiraki, to sample the most famous Greek street food of all... souvlaki, and if there's time, you will indulge in a delicious plate of 'loukamades', Greek honey doughnuts!

Highlights

  • Discover hidden spots in Gazi and street art
  • Explore Psirri and the canvases of established graffiti artists
  • Taste the various delectable street food of Athens

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Kerameikos metro station, blue line infront of the escalator, Athens 118 54, Greece.
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.