In this guided, small-group, walking tour of Oakleigh, you will get an introduction to Greek food, its culture, sample some of the most popular dishes, and hear all about the art of Greek baking from locals who migrated from Greece to Australia. Get ready to bite into a delicious bougatsa, an iconic sweet of creamy custard between filo pastry. Crunch into the best koulouri outside of Athens. Enjoy Greek olives, cheese, yogurt and bread from the traders in this bustling neighborhood. With each bite, you will learn about Greece’s enticing food culture, its history and its essence. Before having lunch, you will visit a cultural shop to learn about religion and local traditions. Your culinary ex...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Souvlaki at a traditional Greek and Mediterranean eatery
Greek bread tasting at a local bakery
Cheese, olive and yogurt tasting at a delicatessen
Guided food walking tour with your host Kelly
Gratuities
Loukoumades (Greek doughnuts) or Greek inspired ice-cream
Coffee and/or Tea
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Points
Departure
Oakleigh Station
You can catch the Pakenham or Cranbourne Line to Oakleigh Station. Exit the station and take a 2-minute walk up Portman Street. Kelly will be waiting for you at the brick arched entrance of the station, on the Portman Street side.
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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In this guided, small-group, walking tour of Oakleigh, you will get an introduction to Greek food, its culture, sample some of the most popular dishes, and hear all about the art of Greek baking from locals who migrated from Greece to Australia. Get ready to bite into a delicious bougatsa, an iconic sweet of creamy custard between filo pastry. Crunch into the best koulouri outside of Athens. Enjoy Greek olives, cheese, yogurt and bread from the traders in this bustling neighborhood. With each bite, you will learn about Greece’s enticing food culture, its history and its essence. Before having lunch, you will visit a cultural shop to learn about religion and local traditions. Your culinary ex...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Souvlaki at a traditional Greek and Mediterranean eatery
Greek bread tasting at a local bakery
Cheese, olive and yogurt tasting at a delicatessen
Guided food walking tour with your host Kelly
Gratuities
Loukoumades (Greek doughnuts) or Greek inspired ice-cream
Coffee and/or Tea
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Points
Departure
Oakleigh Station
You can catch the Pakenham or Cranbourne Line to Oakleigh Station. Exit the station and take a 2-minute walk up Portman Street. Kelly will be waiting for you at the brick arched entrance of the station, on the Portman Street side.
