Uncover the rich story behind iconic Greek dishes on this tasty tour of Thessaloniki. Experience a unique fusion of European and Asian flavors, crafted from authentic, thousand-year-old local recipes!
Things to do Thessaloniki Gastronomy Tour
First of all, we will visit an urban garden to see how communities grow their own food. Smell the local herbs and learn about the traditional seeds. Learn how bread is originally made. Do you want to know what Ancient Greeks, Romans and Persians ate? Did you know that Persians had offered Alexander the Great ice cream?
Then you have to try Thessaloniki's famous snack! We will find out about the ingredients of the most greek meals and their origins. We will visit a local market and see the "fruits" of the Greek earth. Find out how the immigrants from Eastern Europe, the Black Sea and Minor Asia shaped the foods of Thessaloniki.
One of the most important part of every kitchen are the sweets. You have the chance to try some of the most famous sweets of Greece, which are made here!
Of course we cant talk about Greek kitchen and we don't mention the Greek pitas. This traditional food dates hundreds of years and every grandmother knows how to make! This is absolutely the one food you have to try while you are in Greece!
Do all this while discovering the city!
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