Athens: Guided Olive Oil Tour with Tasting & Snacks

5.0 (2 reviews) Athens, Greece
Duration1h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 25 travelers

Overview

Discover the story of olive oil on a guided tour of an olive mill in Athens. Learn about the production process, taste premium extra virgin olive oils, and enjoy traditional Cretan snacks.

What's included

  • Water
  • A short guided 5-minute walk to the Agia Fotini courtyard
  • Hands-on Guided Cretan-style Greek Salad Workshop
  • Expert guide
  • Pallada Spread with Pallada Honey
  • Olive Grove
  • Tasting of 4 olive oils
  • Urban Olive Mill
  • Personal Expenses
  • Hotel Pick up & Drop Off
  • Tips

What to expect

Dive into a unique olive oil experience in the heart of Athens, just steps from the Acropolis Museum. Discover the story of Greece's most treasured ingredient through mythology, history, production, and tasting in one immersive journey. Learn about the sacred connection between the goddess Athena and the olive tree, and how olive oil shaped ancient Greek civilization.

Enjoy a short guided 5-minute walk to the picturesque Agia Fotini courtyard before stepping inside a real working urban olive mill. Discover how the renowned Koroneiki olive is cultivated and follow the complete olive oil-making process, from grove to bottle, while learning the secrets behind premium extra virgin olive oil.

Finish your experience with a guided tasting of premium extra virgin olive oils, where you'll discover how to identify exceptional quality through aroma, flavor, and sensory characteristics. The tasting is paired with authentic Cretan delicacies, including the island's iconic dakos, which you prepare personally under the step-by-step guidance of our expert.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Outside the Pallada Urban Olive Mill

End point

Outside the Pallada Urban Olive Mill

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • 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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