North Corfu Olive Tour With Olive oil Tasting & Meze

4.9
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3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

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.

What's Included

Bottled water
Not recommended for travelers with heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Olive oil tasting
Snacks
All Fees and Taxes
Exclusive entry to 19th century olive mill& press

Meeting and pickup

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.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    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.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Walk through our unique green environment and acquaint yourself with the perennial green, Corfiot olives. See olive trees whose life has spanned 100s of years and observe the many varieties of flora and fauna in the area.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    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.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    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,seasonal vegetables,fruit,fresh bread,olives and olive oil.Combine with a glass of homemade wine or soft drink.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Return to meeting point.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • !NO PICKUP AVAILABLE WITH THIS BOOKING!
  • PLEASE NOTE WE ARE APROX 5O MINUTES FROM CORFU PORT
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