ATHENS OLIVE ESTATE - Olive Oil Workshop with Farm-to-Fork Lunch

5.0
(6 reviews)

5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Enrich your visit to Athens with a private tour to a Traditional Local farm specializing in Organic Permaculture. Enjoy a tour of the Farm including its various methods of sustainable production before an Olive Oil Workshop & traditional lunch on by the sea including fish and vegetarian options.

Our tour is exclusive to your group & uses new luxury Mercedes Sedan, Minivans or Sprinter models. With your experienced, informative & considerate driver along the way, this is a great local excursion from Athens beside the sea views of the Aegean coast.

On request we can also extend your day with several sites located in the same area near Cape Sounion such as the impressive clifftop Temple of Poseidon, or Thorikos, the worlds oldest known Theatre (small additional cost).

What's Included

Free return transfer for Cruise ship passengers
Farm Tour and Olive Oil Tasting Workshop with an in-house expert (90 minutes)
Professional English speaking experienced Tour driver
Traditional Lunch by the Sea
All vehicles with WiFi, A/C, Chilled Bottled Water
First class transport: Mercdes Sedan; Minivan or Sprinter
Athens Hotel, Residence or Cruise ship pickup & return
Athens Airport transfers or pickup locations outside Athens: arranged on request with surcharge

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

o Pick up time flexible on request. o For Airport pickup and locations outside of Athens there may be a supplement. We will advise on booking. o For Airbnb's please provide the exact address o If you have luggage please provide details of quantity so we may provide the appropriate vehicle

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Your Private Tour Driver will be at your Cruise Ship or Athens Residence ahead of time & ready to meet you at the agreed time. From there your journey heads to the Athens Riviera with its many popular beaches & restaurants as well as experiencing many of Athens distinct neighborhoods along the way such as Palaion Faliro, Glyfada, Vouliagmeni and Varkiza. 

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2

    90 MINUTE OLIVE TASTING & TOUR OLIVE OIL TASTING: Your tour will visit the olive groves learning about the different varieties of olive, understanding its history & place in Greek culture. The visit continues to our small-scale, state-of-the art cold extraction olive press, where participants hear about the production of extra virgin olive oil, its challenges and secrets for superior quality. Participants then get to experience three extra-virgin olive oils, and learn how to distinguish their fruity, bitter and spicy aromas.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    SEASIDE LUNCH. A 3 course Traditional lunch is provided by the sea including fish and vegetarian options.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Extra stops available on request: LAKE VOUILIAGMENI. A natural rock formation & small lake set just off the sea front. The waters of this spring have been used by locals for decades as a health treatment. Changing facilities are also on hand. THE TEMPLE OF POSEIDON. At the southernmost point of the Peninsula of Athens lies the Temple of Poseidon. Located 70 meters on a clifftop this amazing temple was dedicated to the God Poseidon. It was the last thing Ancient sailors saw on leaving port & the first site on return with many legends to learn. THORIKOS THEATER. Open and unguarded, this site contains the ruins of the world's oldest Theater alongside the ancient Greek town around it which once thrived from local Silver Mines.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by WARMPENGUIN

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Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Culinary Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Luxury Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Food & Drink
Port Pickup

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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