Inviting all food lovers to theultimate gastronomic experience in Thessaloniki. Roam through the lively streets, soaking in the daily rhythms of the city.

Make sure you come hungry, this tour replaces your lunch!

Get started with a visit to the Local Market and let yourself get lost in the smells and colours. There you will taste fresh Greek olives followed by the best Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Traditional Raki, Cretan Barley Rusks, Tomato Chutney & Aged Graviera Cheese with Thyme Honey.

Our special menu includes Greek ouzo paired with traditional meze plates. Don't miss the must-try soutzoukaki with pita and a glass of Greek wine. Save room for the most delicious Bougatsa and Isli in the city, followed by a Greek coffee at a historic café. And before you go, grab a traditional Trigono sweet—just like the locals do.

Leading you through this food journey is a knowledgeable and friendly guide, ensuring you have everything you need to relax and make the most of these special moments.

Thessaloniki Food Tour: A Feast of Local Delicacies

Have you ever considered of living as a true Thessalonician just for a few hours? 
Do you enjoy listening to stories, tasting authentic food and indulging your senses?
Walking the routes of gastronomy and history of a city that is continually alive since 315BC is an unforgettable experience for every traveler who seeks the hidden gems of exploration. 

This Gastro Route is designed especially for you who travels alone or in a group, who wants a business team-building activity or a corporate event, or for you who simply wants to… Discover the unexpected in Thessaloniki's city center! 

Start the day with the popular frappe coffee. 
Enjoy an original breakfast. 
Stroll around the city center and taste different flavors. Taste the most unique seafood meze in unexpected places.
Discover the hidden gems in mainstream food markets. 
Absorb knowledge of the most famous Greek products.
Say goodbye, with a sweet aftertaste.



Gastronomic Food Tour in Thessaloniki with a Chef 

Combine a walking tour of Thessaloniki with one of the best things to do in the town, tasting authentic local delicacies. Try unmissable Greek foods such as traditional "koulouri" (circular bread), bougatsa (pastry with various fillings), pittas, stuffed sandwiches & also local sweets.

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 and snacks 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'll finish strolling the market, taste some very original street food and have the chance to hear some interesting stories from your guide. A memorable tour not to be missed that mixes culinary treats with culture!

Please inform us in advance of any special dietary needs or allergies.


Thessaloniki Street Food Tour with a Local Guide

Discover the unknown hot spots of Greek cuisine and treat your self with this special experience in the city. Learn the history of the open markets and the famous – traditional Greek taverns, taste a variety of heavenly culinary treasures while walking with a professional in Greek cuisine.

You will get the chance to try some of the most famous Greek delicates: 
1) Greek Coffee 
2) Mpougatsa
3) Spinach Pie 
4) Greek traditional deserts 
5) Koulouri (the Greek bagel) 
6) Greek Souvlaki
7) Greek Olives

Thessaloniki: Walking Talking Food

Discover the rich food culture of Thessaloniki on our Greek food tour. You'll taste Mediterranean classics, authentic Greek dishes and modern flavors that reflect the city's unique character. Led by expert local guides, this foodie adventure in Thessaloniki brings together Greek gastronomy, local history and everyday traditions. Visit well-known restaurants and family-run food spots while learning about the stories behind Greece's most beloved recipes. 

Get ready to taste:
• Koulouri Thessalonikis, the city's favorite breakfast snack
• Bougatsa, flaky pastry with cream or cheese
• Greek nuts & halva(seasonal*), traditional treats full of flavor
• Feta cheese & olives, the essentials of Greek cuisine
• Souvlaki & soutzoukaki, classic street food favorites
• Local desserts like Trigono Panoramatos or baklava
*Halva is usually not available in the summer because at temperatures above 25–30°C it softens, melts, and releases its oils, which affects its texture and quality

Thessaloniki Private Food Tour 3 hours

As a traveler, you will be introduced in an authentic world of spices, nuts, fruits, honey and dough that will transfer you to a journey through centuries. Sweet cravings that will indulge your senses as you will have the delicious opportunity to uncover some of the finest. Many of their origins have been traced to the times of the Byzantine Empire or even to the times of ancient Greece. Imagine the rich history that accompany them, and the wisdom of their makers. 

After a 2.5 hours strolling and savoring experience at the most emblematic sweet corners of the city center, patisseries, bakeries, food markets, we can guarantee you will finish the route with incredible knowledge and appreciation of the passion and the craftwork that leads to the exquisite flavors you will taste. 

Time has come, experience everything sweet about Thessaloniki!



Private Thessaloniki Sweet Gastro Route

Experience Thessaloniki from a creative angle on a guided walking tour that blends the vibrant world of street art with the unforgettable flavors of the city's culinary traditions. This immersive experience leads you through colorful neighborhoods, hidden alleys, and expressive urban corners where Thessaloniki's flourishing street art community shares its voice through murals, stencils, and large-scale works created by both local and international artists.

Begin the morning with Thessaloniki's most beloved street snack, the Koulouri, freshly baked and warm. Continue with a visit to a traditional bakery to taste the famous Bougatsa. 
Midway through the tour, enjoy a tasting of locally produced olives, each variety showcasing the richness of Northern Greek cultivation.
Your culinary exploration concludes with a mini tasting of typical delicacies, including graviera cheese, premium olive oil, and aromatic dips served with rusks. 



Thessaloniki Street Art Walk and Taste Tour

Wonder around the city center of Thessaloniki and discover all the greek treasures in the local street markets. A great variety of herbs and spices will be found along the way to excite your senses, as well as a diversity of meat and cheese food to please even the most demanding tastes. The smell of fresh roasted greek coffee will often follow your path, just to lead you to one of the oldest traditional coffee houses in Greece. Are you ready to be amazed yet ?

 The tour will begin once the group is gathered at the meeting point and depart for the first stop for a traditional greek breakfast. 'Bougatsa' (filo pastry filled with cream) is served hot and sprinkled with powdered sugar and cinnamon! Afterwards you will walk across the open markets placed all over the city center such as "Kapani Street" and explore famous areas like "Louloudadika". 
You will have the opportunity to try: 
Greek Coffee 
The famous Bougatsa 
Spinach Pie 
Koulouri (Greek Bagel)
Greek Souvlaki 
Greek Olives. 



Food Tour in Thessaloniki

In 2021, Thessaloniki made history as the inaugural Greek city to join UNESCO's Creative Cities Network, specifically recognized for its gastronomic contributions. 

Embark on a captivating gastronomy tour through the charming alleys of Thessaloniki, guided by our licensed connoisseur who is as passionate about food as they are about storytelling.
 As you traverse the bustling markets and hidden gems, you'll be immersed in a world where flavors and history intertwine. With every dish you encounter, our expert guide will weave a tapestry of tales, tracing the origins of each delicacy back through time. From the savory embrace of Souvlaki, echoing the city's Byzantine past, to the symphony of spices in Bougatsa that whispers of Ottoman influences – every morsel carries the essence of Thessaloniki's diverse culture. This tour isn't just about eating; it's an intimate exploration of the heart and soul of a city through its culinary traditions.

Street Food Tours in Thessaloniki