
City Center Olive Tour & Tasting
Athens City Center







Duration
2:30
Price
From 55 €
Group Size
Up to 12
Location
Athens City Center
Discover the story of olive oil in the relaxing setting of the National Garden of Athens. During this informative experience, you’ll learn about the important role the olive tree has played in the Athenian history, culture, daily life, and gastronomy from ancient times until today. The session includes an introduction to Greek olive varieties, the olive oil production process, and the characteristics that define a high-quality extra virgin olive oil. You’ll also take part in a guided olive oil tasting, where you’ll learn how to recognize basic aromas, flavors, and quality characteristics through a simple sensory experience. A calm and authentic experience in the heart of Athens, combining culture, learning, and olive oil tasting in one of the city’s most beautiful green spaces.
An Experiience mixing Myth, History and Greek Tradition.
Learn the connection between Greece an the sacred olive tree.
Get to know the secrets of the Greek olive tree life cycle and biology.
Taste good quality olive oils
Historic session on the connection of the olive tree with the city of Athens
Informational session on olive oil production
Tasting of 2 different Extra Virgin Olive Oils
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Gratuities
Athens City Center
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