Greek Cooking Lesson with Walking Tour in Athens Central Market

Athens, Greece

Get to know the gastronomical tradition of Greece by cooking Greek recipes in a private, authentic place in downtown Athens. With the help of a food specialist, you will have the chance to create the most delicious Greek plates and have a great time dining with people that share the same passion with you. You will also enjoy an intriguing walk in Athens Central Market where you will discover the originality of local trade.

Your Greek Cooking Class experience kicks off with a tour in the Athenian heaven for gastronomic geeks: the central market of Athens (Varvakeios). Get the true feeling of the Greek land and all of its riches, while wandering among colorful stalls filled with fruits, vegetables, herbs, spices, fish, meat and all kinds of the freshest food that Greece can offer. Pluck ingredients and get your five senses into a game full of color and flavor.

Packed up with Greek goodies, walk your way to a private place downtown where your adventure will reach its peak. Go behind the scenes to explore the earthly magic of the Greek kitchen and warm up with a shot of raki, right before you engage yourself in a hands-on cooking class of traditional Greek recipes.

Get your hands dirty and prepare Greek appetizers like tzatziki and cheese pie; make your own authentic Greek salad and work on a specially selected main course always under the guidance of our expert chef. At the end, your adventure will take you through the enjoyment of savoring what you’ve made served with homemade wine and the best company.

Our last gift to you? A souvenir scroll with all the recipes you worked on during our Greek cooking class.