Overview
This tour promises to provide an enlightening experience that will forever alter your perception of olive oil.
A distinct half-day/small group excursion accompanied by a licensed expert in the field of olive oil.
Our aim is to get to know the ecosystem of the Corfiot olive grove by travelling back in time to experience, hands on, the cultivation of olives as it once was. From there, our journey to the present day will take in the various forms of cultivation across history.
We will walk through a unique green environment and acquaint ourselves with the perennial green and Corfiot olives,making our way into a small traditional Corfiot village where you will get exclusive access to our very own olive press dating back to the early 1900s.
Moving on you will experience a one of a kind organic olive oil tasting and end with a meze of quality Corfiot products accompanied by local wine.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Bottled water
Snacks
All fees and/or taxes
Exclusive entry to 19th century olive mill& press
Olive oil tasting
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
The easiest meeting point is outside the ice cream parlor called "ice dream".
Your host will be outside there to meet you aprox 10 minutes prior to the time the tour begins.
From there you will follow with your vehicle for 5 mins to the main olive grove.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Loutses
15 min
Our accredited olive oil expert will meet you at the meeting point.
You will be taken to a small traditional village where you will begin your tour of the ecosystem of the Corfiot olive grove. -
Loutses
1 hour
Walk through our unique green environment and acquaint yourself with the perennial green, Corfiot olives. See an olive tree whose life has spanned more than a millennium, and observe the many varieties of flora and fauna in the area.
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Loutses
1 hour
A short walk from there you will enjoy exclusive access to our very own olive mill & press, which dates to the early 19th century. There you will learn all about the olive oil making process and its secrets.
Moving on we will learn about the stages of making traditional olive oil soap following the recipe our family has used for years. -
Loutses
1 hour
Afterward, sample our organic olive oil in our one of a kind olive oil tasting in a unique private setting before ending the tour with a food pairing(meze) of quality Corfiot products, including Corfiot meat cuts,local cheeses,fresh bread,olives and olive oil.Combine with a glass of homemade wine or soft drink.
As the tour comes to an end every guest will receive a gift bag from us and you will get the chance to purchase our products from our store. -
Loutses
15 min
Return to meeting point.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Athens).
Additional Information
- NO PICKUP AVAILABLE WITH THIS BOOKING!
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about North Corfu Olive Tour With Olive oil Tasting & Meze
Can I cancel North Corfu Olive Tour With Olive oil Tasting & Meze for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 3 hours 30 min.
What's included?
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Exclusive entry to 19th century olive mill& press
- Olive oil tasting
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Elaion Private Tours
