Imagine savoring the rich flavors of traditional Greek meze dishes while gazing out at the ancient Acropolis. With the Greek Meze Cooking Class and Dinner With an Acropolis View, this dream becomes a reality.
This unique culinary experience offers guests the opportunity to learn the art of Greek cooking in a hands-on class, followed by a delectable dinner overlooking one of the world’s most iconic landmarks. From the moment you step into the class, you will be immersed in the vibrant aromas and tastes of Greece, guided by expert chefs who are passionate about sharing their cultural heritage.
But what makes this experience truly unforgettable? And what can you expect from this one-of-a-kind cooking class and dinner?
Let’s dive in and discover the highlights of this culinary adventure.
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Good To Know
- Small-group setting for a personalized experience
- Skilled instructors who are experts in Greek cuisine
- Hands-on cooking class to learn authentic Greek recipes and techniques
- Combination of cooking class, dinner, and breathtaking Acropolis view
Overview and Details
The Greek Meze Cooking Class and Dinner offers a hands-on culinary experience where guests can learn traditional Greek dishes in a small-group setting. With a class size ranging from a minimum of 4 to a maximum of 10 guests, participants can enjoy a more personalized and intimate cooking experience.
Led by skilled instructors, this class provides the opportunity to learn and master the art of Greek cuisine. From preparing classic meze sharing plates to creating flavorful dips and delicious main courses, guests will gain a comprehensive understanding of Greek cooking techniques and flavors.
This immersive cooking experience allows participants to actively engage in every step of the process, ensuring a truly authentic and enriching culinary adventure. Whether you’re a novice in the kitchen or an experienced home cook, this class guarantees a memorable and educational cooking experience.
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Class Size and Experience
Continuing on from the immersive culinary adventure of the Greek Meze Cooking Class and Dinner, participants can expect an intimate and personalized experience due to the small class size and skilled instructors.
With a maximum of 10 guests, the small class size allows for individual attention and ample opportunities to ask questions and receive guidance.
The instructors, who are experts in Greek cuisine, are passionate about sharing their knowledge and expertise. They’ll guide participants through the cooking techniques used in preparing traditional Greek dishes, ensuring that everyone learns and masters the skills necessary to recreate these flavorful meals at home.
The combination of a small class size and experienced instructors creates an environment that’s conducive to learning and offers a truly enriching culinary experience.
Traditional Hands-On Cooking
Participants in the Greek Meze Cooking Class and Dinner can look forward to an immersive and interactive experience as they explore the art of traditional hands-on cooking. This class offers a unique opportunity to learn authentic Greek recipes and techniques from experienced local chefs. Through this culture, you will not only gain culinary skills, but also a deeper understanding of Greek traditions and flavors. The hands-on approach allows individuals to actively engage with the ingredients and methods, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience. From kneading dough for fresh bread to preparing flavorful dips and spreads, every step of the process is explored and practiced. The table below provides a visual representation of the traditional techniques covered in the class:
Traditional Techniques |
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Kneading dough |
Grilling vegetables |
Stuffing grape leaves |
Preparing tzatziki |
Making baklava |
Greek Wine and Acropolis View
As participants explore the art of traditional hands-on cooking and learn authentic Greek recipes, they can also look forward to indulging in Greek wine and enjoying breathtaking views of the Acropolis.
The combination of Greek wine and cuisine is a perfect match, as both are deeply rooted in Greek food and culture.
During the Meze cooking experience, guests will have the opportunity to taste a variety of traditional Greek dishes, expertly paired with Greek wines that complement the flavors of the food.
As the sun sets over the Acropolis, participants can savor their meal while taking in the mesmerizing Acropolis view.
It’s a truly immersive experience that combines a cooking class and dinner experience with the beauty of the Acropolis.
Location and Meeting Time
The Greek Meze Cooking Class and Dinner takes place at a beautiful location on the 5th floor, offering an incredible view of the Acropolis. The meeting point is opposite Evripidou 90, making it easily accessible for participants. Nearby transportation options include public transportation, allowing guests to conveniently reach the location.
The class starts at 04:00 PM, giving attendees plenty of time to arrive and settle in. After the cooking class and dinner, the activity ends back at the meeting point, making it convenient for guests to continue their evening plans.
With the stunning Acropolis view and the ease of reaching the location, participants can look forward to an enjoyable and hassle-free experience.
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Additional Information
For those looking to enjoy the Greek culinary experience, the Greek Meze Cooking Class and Dinner offers not only a hands-on cooking experience but also a delightful meal accompanied by Greek wine and a breathtaking view of the Acropolis.
To provide additional information about the experience, here are a few key points to consider:
Infants policy:
Infants must sit on laps during the class and dinner.
Transportation options:
The location is conveniently near public transportation, making it easily accessible.
Strollers are also welcome, ensuring that families with young children can participate.
With these policies in place, the Greek Meze Cooking Class and Dinner aims to accommodate guests of all ages and ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience. Whether you’re traveling with a little one or relying on public transportation, these considerations make it easier for everyone to join in the culinary adventure.
Cancellation Policy
If you find yourself needing to cancel your reservation for the Greek Meze Cooking Class and Dinner, please take note of the following cancellation policy. The cancellation policy for this activity is as follows:
Cancellation Timeframe | Cancellation Refund |
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24 hours in advance | Full refund |
Less than 24 hours | No refund |
Less than 24 hours | No changes accepted |
In order to receive a full refund, you must cancel your reservation at least 24 hours in advance. Unfortunately, if you cancel less than 24 hours before the start time, you will not be eligible for a refund. Plus, no changes to your reservation will be accepted within 24 hours of the start time. Please keep in mind that there is a minimum number of travelers required for this activity to proceed.
If you have any further questions or need assistance, please refer to the Viator Help Center.
Reviews and Testimonials
With an overall rating of 5.0 based on 21 reviews, the Greek Meze Cooking Class and Dinner has received high praise from Viator travelers.
Customers have expressed their satisfaction with the culinary experience, describing it as a wonderful cooking class that exceeded their expectations. They’ve raved about the delicious food and the opportunity to meet new friends while learning from an amazing chef.
The small-group setting, with a maximum of 10 guests, allows for a hands-on cooking experience that’s both engaging and intimate. The combination of traditional dishes, Greek wine, and a stunning view of the Acropolis creates a truly memorable evening.
The positive reviews and testimonials attest to the exceptional quality of this cooking class, making it a must-try activity for anyone seeking an authentic Greek culinary adventure.
Common Questions
Are Ingredients Provided for the Cooking Class or Do Guests Need to Bring Their Own?
Guests do not need to bring their own ingredients for the cooking class. The Greek Meze Cooking Class provides all the necessary ingredients for the traditional Greek dishes taught during the class.
Is the Cooking Class Suitable for Vegetarians or Those With Dietary Restrictions?
Yes, the cooking class is suitable for vegetarians and those with dietary restrictions. They offer vegan alternatives for traditional Greek meze dishes and are able to customize recipes to accommodate different dietary needs.
What Is the Duration of the Cooking Class and Dinner Experience?
The cooking class duration and dinner experience duration for the Greek Meze Cooking Class and Dinner With an Acropolis View are not specified in the provided information.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participating in the Cooking Class?
There are no age restrictions for participating in the cooking class. Whether you’re a beginner or have advanced cooking skills, everyone is welcome to join in the hands-on experience of preparing traditional Greek dishes.
Is There a Dress Code for the Cooking Class and Dinner?
The cooking class is hands-on, allowing guests to actively participate in preparing traditional Greek dishes. They can take home the recipes and recreate the culinary experience. A minimum number of participants is required for the class to take place.
The Sum Up
Enjoy the flavors and traditions of Greek cuisine with the Greek Meze Cooking Class and Dinner With an Acropolis View.
This hands-on cooking experience offers a unique opportunity to learn how to prepare traditional Greek dishes while enjoying stunning views of the Acropolis.
With a small group size and personalized attention, participants can expect an intimate and memorable culinary adventure.
Don’t miss the chance to savor your creations with Greek wine and create lasting memories of Greek culture and cuisine.
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