Team up with a trained chef to uncover the flavor combinations and cooking techniques that give Greek cuisine its delicious character. Shop for ingredients amid the local vendors and produce-packed stalls of Athens' Central Market and then head to the kitchen to whip up a tasty lunch.
Our experienced food instructor takes you into a game of images and tastes early on, long before you take your place in the kitchen! Together with other friends from around the world you are going to explore the central market of Athens (Varvakios) and get to know Greek fresh fruits, vegetables and meats.
Once you obtain all the necessary, you end up in a specially designed private space, in a historic traditional restaurant in the heart of the city.
Follow your guide as she teaches you the basic preparation steps for making classic sauces like tzatziki, savory treats like cheese pie and of course the famous Greek Salad, before preparing the main dish. Roll up your sleeves and get ready to get hands on cooking.
After the preparations are made and the dishes are ready, the culinary experience is completed in the best way possible: It's time to enjoy everything you have prepared with great care! Accompanied by homemade wine you enjoy a perfectly traditional Greek meal, while at the same time socializing with people from all over the world.
The journey into the world of Greek cuisine ends with lots of pictures and smiles ... and a souvenir scroll with all the recipes you have prepared yourself, our gift to you!