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Family Olive Grove Olive Oil Tasting Experience In Messinia
The Olive oil tour and tasting experience is the outcome of a local couple for olive oil, nature and the land of Messinia. Their dreams found a home in a small village in Messinia, in their olive grove and the flavour of extra virgin olive oil! You will enjoy an interactive olive oil tasting workshop by an olive oil lover! The tasting session includes 3 different varieties of extra virgin olive oil, focusing on sensory tasting, defects and positive traits! A local breakfast and a delicious light lunch will enrich your unique experience!
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- · Minimum 1 travelers
- · Up to 12 travelers
- · Adult required for booking
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Menu & tasting
A 3-hour olive oil tour and tasting experience that includes a visit in a family olive grove, an olive oil tasting workshop accompanied with a local light lunch. Enjoy a beautiful of the wonderful land of Messinia and its perennial olive trees! You will visit an olive grove located in a small village 50km (31 mi) from Kalamata in Messinia region, Peloponnese, towards Pylos coastal town, just 10' away from Costa Navarino resort. The owners will welcome you with a homemade Greek local breakfast while the olive experience is enriched with a video presentation about the history of olive and olive oil! Experience a guided 30-minute relaxing stroll by the locals through perennial olive trees and get acquainted with different varieties of olive trees in all shapes and of all ages. What follows is an interactive olive oil tasting workshop by an olive oil lover! The tasting session includes 3 different varieties of extra virgin olive oil, focusing on sensory tasting, defects and positive traits. Get a taste of traditional, local food, such as lalagia (savoury or sweet looped ribbons of dough), pasto (cured pork), Kalamata olives, local cheese & enjoy a homemade local lunch!
What's included
- Local treats
- Carbonated beverages: Soft drinks or local drinks are provided during the experience
- Public Liability Insurance
- Lunch: Local light lunch which may include Kalamata table olives, feta cheese, lalagia and similar treats!
- Local host and a certified tour leader throughout the experience
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Breakfast: Greek local delicacies & treats such as Black Korinthian raisins or figs and other local snacks
- All taxes
What's not included
- Personal purchases from the owner's small shop (optional)
- Private transportation: Transfer services may be provided upon request and at an extra charge
- Gratuities: Tips & gratuities (optional)
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- The olive oil tasting experience is provided upon request and depending on availability. In case there is no availability for the day you are interested, the experience can be offered the next available date or choose another similar available experience after coordination.
- Transportation is necessary to visit the olive grove which is located 1 hour away from Kalamata and 20' away from Pylos. Please inform us if you have your own vehicle. In other case, we can arrange it with our partners at an extra cost.
- Availability: April - October, from Monday to Sunday, excluding Holy Friday - Easter Tuesday & Greek official holidays.
- A guided tour in the archaeological site of Nestor’s Palace can be arranged, upon request and at an extra charge depending on availability.
- Family friendly.
- Please notify us of any special dietary needs (e.g. vegetarian, vegan, pescatarian, flexiterian, etc.) or any allergies (e.g. food allergies, allergies to bees, etc.).
- Notify us of any allergies (e.g. food allergies, allergies to bees, etc.)
- Wear comfortable shoes and a hat as you’ll spend quite a bit of time outdoors.
Tickets
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Tour options
Olive oil tasting in Messinia
Local breakfast & light lunch
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