Athens olive oil tasting tour
Highlights
- Private olive oil tasting and a tour of the olive grove
- Visit Nafplio and the Corinth Canal
- Professionals with expertise to guide you through every step of your tour
- Try some of the finest Greek wine - Athens wine tasting
Athens olive oil tasting tour At a Glance
On this day excursion from Athens, you'll have the opportunity to learn about and taste some of Greece's most distinctive olive oils and wines! You'll visit the historic city of Corinth, Nemea, and Nafplio, learning about the unique process of olive oil production and how it contributes to the country's economy. You'll also get to sample some of the finished product, as well as local wines. This is a truly unique experience that will give you a new appreciation for Greece's rich history and culture!
Athens olive oil tasting tour In Detail
Are you looking for an unforgettable day excursion from Athens? One that is full of fascinating knowledge and distinctive flavors? Then look no further than Athens olive oil and wine tasting tour!
On this day trip, you will have the opportunity to visit three of Greece's most important wine regions: Corinth, Nemea, and Nafplio. You will learn about the extensive olive oil and wine traditions of Greece, and taste some of the best wines and olive oils in the country!
This tour is perfect for anyone who loves good food and drink, and wants to learn more about the rich culture and history of Greece. So what are you waiting for? Book your spot today!
What makes Athens olive oil tasting tour unique?
Nemea offers a truly one-of-a-kind olive oil and wine tasting experience. During your trip, you will visit famous wineries and learn about the winemaking process. Our knowledgeable staff will take you on a journey through the history and production of olive oil and wine, teaching you everything you need to know about these delicious products. This olive oil and wine tasting experience is the perfect way to spend a day in Nemea. You'll get to sample some of the finest olive oils and wines in the region, and learn all about how they're made. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or a complete novice, we guarantee that you'll enjoy this unique experience.
Athens olive oil tasting tour Itinerary
Your private transportation will pick you up from your lodging to start your day journey to Corinth, Nemea, and Nafplio, where your culinary and cultural tour will begin.
First destination will be the impressive Corinth Canal, where you'll have time to appreciate the slender stretch of land that joins the Saronic and Corinthian Gulfs and connects Central Greece with the Peloponnese herbs available. You will be taken to secret restaurants in the city that only locals are aware of after starting your day with a typical phyllo pie from a family-run store.
The second stop is an unforgettable olive oil tasting and olive groves tour! Your olive oil experience starts. You will have the chance to learn about the significance of the olive tree in Greek heritage and culture, as well as how it has influenced Greek history, mythology, and economy, during your stroll around the olive grove with the assistance of knowledgeable professionals.
You will also get to view Manaki olive trees, a particularly special variety of olive that is uncommon to find anyplace else in the globe. At the highest point of the olive grove, a taste of olive oil will conclude your visit. You will taste a wide range of olive oil kinds ( + extra virgin olive oils) .While tasting olive oil combine them with dishes that will best bring out their flavors.
The next stop is Nemea for a visit to one of Greece's most renowned wineries. You can take a tour of the winery and learn about the winemaking process. Finally, you will indulge in an outstanding wine tasting session while also enjoying a plate of Greek specialties such as stuffed grape leaves, spinach pie with feta cheese, and a selection of cheese and cold meats.
Your final stop will be in the charming city of Nafplio, where you may take a leisurely stroll through its narrow streets and along the coastline. Visitors to Nafplio can stroll through the narrow streets of the city center, or take a walk along the seafront promenade.
Inclusions
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Local expert guide
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Hotel pick up / drop off
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All VAT & Taxes
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Lunch
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olive grove tour
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Olive oil tasting
Exclusions
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Gratuities
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Personal expenses and additiona orders
Things to know before booking
Vegetarian meal replacements ARE available, and the tour can be tailored to include gluten-free foods or accommodate any other dietary needs.
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Meeting Point
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Cancelation Policy
Cancellation 5 or more days prior to scheduled private Experience: Full refund
Cancellation 3-4 days prior to scheduled private Experience: 50% refund