The Heritage Dinner

A private catered dinner in a unique Athenian townhouse

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Duration

Half-Day (3 hrs)

Location

Athens

Price

Theme

Bespoke Experiences

Runs

Upon Request

Meeting Point

Syntagma Square

Treat yourself to a one-of-a-kind dining experience in the historic heart of Athens. Discover the vast cultural Heritage of Athens  and experience world famous Greek hospitality with a bespoke private dinner at a historical Athenian townhouse one of Europe’s oldest streets with ancient ruins beneath your feet.

In what would otherwise be impossible, you are invited to visit a picturesque  private residence and enjoy a specially catered dinner, literally steeped in history. The 19th century neoclassical townhouse is located on one of the oldest city streets in Europe, which has maintained the same name for over 2,500 years.

Depending on your mood and the weather, you can choose from two delightful dining settings: the charming rooftop terrace with its view of the lit-up Acropolis or the property’s unique glass-floored dining room set over archaeological finds of the ancient Street below.

The perfect way to really get a taste of Greece through the ages!

Itinerary

Starting Point

Meet your guide at Syntagma Square.

Part 1

Walk down Ermou Street — named after the Greek god Hermes aka Mercury, the god of commerce and protector of merchants.

Part 2

Visit key sites of the picturesque Plaka district :

  • The 900-year-old church of Agios Eleftherios.
  • The 11th century church of Agios Nikolaos Ragavas
  • The Choragic Monument of Lysicrates, erected in 334 BCE
  • Tripodon Street, one of the oldest streets in Europe.
Part 3

Arrive at the private 19th century neoclassical townhouse to indulge in a memorable dining experience steeped in history.

Ending Point

The tour ends with a walk back to Syntagma Square or Acropolis Metro Station

Highlights

Take a guided walking tour through the heart of the city center and explore Plaka, the picturesque historic neighborhood located at the foot of the Acropolis.

Discover the area’s extraordinary heritage, from Classical Greek and Roman to Byzantine, Ottoman and Neoclassical.

Treat yourself to a one-of-a-kind dining experience suspended in time and space.

Get a taste of real Greek hospitality and enjoy a delicious catered dinner of contemporary Greek cuisine.

What's included

  • Private, state-licensed tour guide
  • Set Menu

The Heritage Dinner

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Due to the exclusive nature of the locations and activities, these DGC experiences are confirmed and organized upon request. Please note that inquiries must be made at least four (4) working days in advance of the requested tour date.

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