Tasting Kalamata an Introduction to Local Greek Food

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About this activity

Taste your way through a selected route in Kalamata. During this 3 hours tour, we will visit the most charming side of Kalamata while popping in and out of selected family shops learning about tastes and traditions of our city. Our local guides are excellent storytellers and they will transport you through time and the history of food. Small samples of regional traditional food and light lunch are included in our tour while you explore non-touristic parts of Kalamata. Spend 3 hours collecting memories and experiences! This tour is provided in English and French (upon request).

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At a glance

Duration: 3 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 12 people
People per booking: 1–12
Guide: English
Operated by: Kalamata Food Tours-Food Philosophy

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–12 years) · Youth (13–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Light traditional lunch
Included: Different traditional snacks
Included: We are advising our guests to "avoid" breakfast at home/ hotel, as we offer a great variety of traditional products

Not included

Not included: Bottled water
Not included: Alcoholic beverages: At our last stop

Itinerary

Ypapanti Church

30 min

The glorious Metropoiltan Church of Kalamata city, where we meet and start tasting our local products. We make our start by giving important information about our ancient food culture and about greek food habits, while starting to explore the historical center of Kalamata, the oldest part of the city of Kalamata.
Kalamata Farmer's Market

1 h 30 min

The food market of the city, full of aromas, tastes and a big variety of products. This is the spot where locals meet for every week's grocery shopping! We will taste a wide variety of tradional products here, including dairy products, olives, olive oil, etc. , while exploring the secrets of Kalamata's Food Market!
Plateia 23is Martiou

one hour

Main square of the historical part of kalamata, where we will taste traditional delicacies in several small family shops, varying from pastry and savory products to aromatic herbs and of course the closing of our tour with a light, traditional lunch!