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Features
- Free cancellation available
- 3h
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
Overview
- Enjoy an out-field activity of olive oil tasting in an olive grove
- Learn how to taste, cook, buy, and choose olive oil
- Explore the long culture and civilization of olive oil throught the centuries in Crete
- Learn all about harvest, extraction, and high-quality olive oil in Crete
- Have a food pairing with different olive oils
Activity location
- Rethymno
- Rethymno, Greece
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Pigi 741 00, Greece | Meet your guide in front of the Valide Cooking Activities Building and then you drive directly to the olive oil grove. Please check the link in google maps. https://goo.gl/maps/2bkvbz3YaFwbAjgh6 Opposite of Valide building there is a free parking area of the football stadium, if you wish make a short term parking.
- Pigi, Greece
Check availability
Sorry this activity isn't available on Sat, Sep 28
What's included, what's not
- 4-course degustation menu pairing with different olive oils
- Water
- Soft drinks
- Local spirits
- Requested transfer
What you can expect
Create lasting memories in Crete as you enjoy an olive oil tasting experience under the shade of olive trees. This entire experience will be enjoyed in the middle of a 2,000-year-old monumental olive grove.
Discover the history, culture, and Cretan civilization of olive oil throughout the centuries. During your walk around the peaceful olive groves such as the holy Gethsemane Garden, you will discover the beauty of the Cretan landscape as well as the myths, flavors, and aromas of olive oil.
The activity includes an olive oil tasting of 4 different olive oils at a tasting table in the shade of some olive trees. During the tasting you will be pairing food with more types of olive oil, and you will receive tips on how taste, preserve, choose, cook, and fry olive oil. You'll also receive more information about harvesting and olive oil extraction.
Location
Activity location
- Rethymno
- Rethymno, Greece
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Pigi 741 00, Greece | Meet your guide in front of the Valide Cooking Activities Building and then you drive directly to the olive oil grove. Please check the link in google maps. https://goo.gl/maps/2bkvbz3YaFwbAjgh6 Opposite of Valide building there is a free parking area of the football stadium, if you wish make a short term parking.
- Pigi, Greece