Mykonos: The Greek Meze Picnic
Discover the essence of Greek cuisine with Mykonos’ Greek Meze Picnic, offering a delightful spread of octopus, anchovies, eggplant salad, and more, enhanced by Greek wine. Your feast unfolds at a secluded beach spot with pristine waters, guided by a local connoisseur for an authentic island experience. Savor traditional dishes like Tarama and Greek salad in a picturesque beach setup, complemented by seafood options like Mykonian Oysters. Prepare for this gastronomic adventure with essentials like sunglasses and swimwear. Attire yourself in comfortable beachwear and meet at a specified location near Mykonos town for an unforgettable culinary escapade.
Key Points
- Traditional Greek meze picnic experience on Mykonos Island
- Enjoy octopus, anchovies, eggplant salad, fish roe eggs, Greek wine, and bread
- Visit a secret beach with crystal clear waters
- Led by a professional local guide
- Limited to 10 participants for an intimate cultural exploration
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Tour Overview
An immersive journey awaits participants in the Greek Meze Picnic experience on Mykonos Island, promising a delightful exploration of local cuisine and culture. Participants will indulge in a feast of octopus, anchovies, eggplant salad, fish roe eggs, and more, accompanied by a selection of Greek wine and bread.
The tour includes a visit to a secret beach location with crystal clear waters, offering a chance to swim and interact with locals to gain insights into life on Mykonos. Led by a professional English-speaking local guide, this two-hour small group experience, limited to 10 participants, provides a unique opportunity to explore the essence of Greece.
Delight in authentic Greek cuisine, homemade wine, and the beauty of a secluded beach on this unforgettable adventure.
Pricing and Duration
Participants can embark on the Greek Meze Picnic experience on Mykonos Island for a duration of 2 hours, with prices starting from $86.96 per person. This enchanting journey offers a glimpse into the heart of Greek culture through delectable cuisine and breathtaking scenery.
For just under $90, guests can savor traditional Greek meze dishes in a serene beach setting, accompanied by a choice of White Wine or Greek Bubbles. The 2-hour duration allows for a leisurely exploration of a secret beach location, where crystal clear waters beckon for a refreshing swim.
Enjoy the beauty of Mykonos and connect with locals to gain insight into the island’s vibrant life during this unforgettable experience.
Inclusions and Highlights
The experience includes a visit to a secret beach location, a selection of Greek meze, and the opportunity to swim in crystal clear waters while interacting with locals to learn about life in Mykonos. Participants will enjoy a relaxed beach setup, complete with beach cushions, and have the chance to indulge in a variety of Greek meze offerings such as Tarama, Octopus with herbs and vinegar, Homemade Eggplant salad, and more.
Plus, guests can choose between White Wine or Greek Bubbles to accompany their meal. A professional English-speaking local guide will lead the way, ensuring a smooth and informative experience. This small-group outing offers a unique blend of culinary delights, culture, and seaside relaxation.
Activity Experience
Enjoy a delightful array of authentic Greek flavors and seaside relaxation during the activity experience on Mykonos Island. Indulge in a Greek Meze Picnic featuring octopus, anchovies, eggplant salad, fish roe eggs, wine, and bread.
Explore a secluded beach with crystal clear waters, savoring homemade wine and traditional Greek cuisine. Engage with a knowledgeable local guide who’ll lead you through the essence of Greece, offering insights into the local way of life.
This 2-hour experience, limited to 10 participants, provides a unique opportunity to connect with the culture and beauty of Mykonos. Don’t miss out on this chance to taste the flavors and unwind in the stunning surroundings of this Greek island paradise.
Booking Information
Discover the flexible booking options available for the Greek Meze Picnic experience on Mykonos Island, ensuring you can secure your spot with ease and peace of mind. You can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, allowing you to adjust your plans if needed.
By reserving now and paying later, you can guarantee your spot without any upfront payment. This option provides the convenience of keeping your travel plans flexible. Make sure to check availability for different starting times to match your schedule.
Plus, transportation can be arranged at an extra cost for your convenience. Take advantage of these stress-free booking arrangements to ensure a smooth and enjoyable Greek Meze Picnic experience.
Meal Offerings
As you explore the culinary delights of the Greek Meze Picnic on Mykonos Island, get ready to savor a delectable array of traditional dishes that capture the essence of Greek cuisine.
The meal offerings include a feast for the senses, featuring Tarama, Homemade Eggplant salad, Spicy (light) cheese spread, Octopus with herbs and vinegar, Marinated anchovies or sardines, Greek salad with local ingredients, Dolmadakia (Stuffed vine leaves with rice), and Breadsticks or crackers from an artisanal bakery.
For seafood enthusiasts, there’s the option of Mykonian Oysters or clams based on the catch of the day. These savory dishes, combined with the picturesque beach setting, create a memorable dining experience that truly embodies the flavors of Greece.
Preparation Tips
To prepare adequately for the Greek Meze Picnic on Mykonos Island, ensure you pack essential items such as sunglasses, a sun hat, swimwear, a camera, sunscreen, and weather-appropriate clothing.
Sunglasses and a sun hat will protect your eyes and skin from the bright Mediterranean sun. Swimwear is a must for enjoying the crystal clear waters of the secluded beach. Don’t forget your camera to capture the picturesque moments on the island.
Sunscreen is crucial to shield your skin from sunburn. Lastly, pack weather-appropriate clothing to stay comfortable throughout the day, whether you’re lounging on the beach or exploring the beauty of Mykonos.
Proper preparation ensures a delightful and memorable experience at the Greek Meze Picnic.
Location and Attire
Located just 10-15 minutes away from Mykonos town by car, the meeting point for the Greek Meze Picnic offers a convenient starting point for your culinary and beach adventure.
Upon arrival, participants can expect to be in a casual beach setting. Comfortable shoes are a must for the beach visit, as high heels aren’t suitable for the sandy terrain. It’s recommended to wear weather-appropriate clothing and bring essentials like sunglasses, a sun hat, swimwear, a camera, sunscreen, and beachwear.
The specific location will be shared 24 hours before the event through WhatsApp or email, ensuring that all attendees are well-prepared for a delightful experience by the sea.
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Common questions
Can I Request a Vegetarian or Vegan Meal Option for the Greek Meze Picnic?
Yes, guests can request a vegetarian or vegan meal option for the Greek Meze Picnic. The experience offers a variety of delicious non-meat items like homemade eggplant salad, spicy cheese spread, Greek salad, and more to cater to different dietary preferences.
Is There a Restroom Facility Available at the Secluded Beach Location?
Restroom facilities are not available at the secluded beach location for the Greek Meze Picnic. Visitors are advised to plan accordingly and make use of facilities before or after the event.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participating in This Experience?
There are no specific age restrictions for participating in this experience. It welcomes all age groups to enjoy the Greek Meze Picnic on Mykonos Island, offering a chance to savor authentic cuisine and explore the beautiful locale.
Will There Be Options for Those With Dietary Restrictions or Allergies?
Options for those with dietary restrictions or allergies are available. Participants can inform in advance to accommodate special needs. The experience includes a variety of authentic Greek dishes, and the organizers strive to cater to different dietary requirements.
How Deep Are the Waters at the Secret Beach for Swimming?
The waters at the secret beach for swimming are shallow and ideal for leisurely dips. Visitors can enjoy the crystal-clear waters, perfect for a refreshing swim. The beach offers a serene setting for a relaxing aquatic experience.
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Last Words
Indulge in the flavors of Mykonos and learn about the beauty of the Greek Meze Picnic.
With a small group setting and a knowledgeable local guide, this culinary adventure promises an unforgettable experience filled with delicious dishes, stunning beach views, and authentic interactions with the locals.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to explore the rich culture and gastronomy of Mykonos in a unique and memorable way.
Book your Greek Meze Picnic today and prepare for a truly unforgettable journey.
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