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Keramikos Olive Oil Experience & Walking Tour
Athens, Greece, Europe
$159.34
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Overview
Athens unfolds its rich tapestry of history and culture on this immersive walking tour through the vibrant Keramikos neighborhood. Experience the enchanting journey of the olive tree, from its ancient roots to its integral role in modern Greek life.
- 🏷️ Keramikos Olive Oil Experience: This 3.5-hour guided tour includes a walking exploration of Athens, starting at the iconic Theseus Statue in Thissio Square.
- 🗣️ Enjoy insights from a knowledgeable English-speaking guide, who will share the fascinating stories behind Athens’ name and its olive heritage.
- 🌳 Stroll among olive trees as you learn about their life cycle, from pruning and blossoming to harvesting, enriching your understanding of this vital cultural symbol.
- 🍈 The tour culminates at Meigma Restaurant, where a certified Olive Oil Sommelier will guide you through the tasting of three distinct extra virgin olive oils, each showcasing a unique variety and region of Greece.
- 👨🍳 Master the official olive oil tasting technique, distinguishing between extra virgin and virgin olive oils while discovering the best storage methods for home use.
- 🥗 Savor a delightful Greek-style lunch, thoughtfully paired with the olive oils tasted, highlighting how these oils enhance flavors and embody cultural expression.
- 💧 Complimentary bottled water is provided to keep you refreshed throughout your journey.
- 🍏 Enjoy a crisp green apple as a light snack during the tour, adding a touch of freshness to your experience.
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Keramikos Olive Oil Experience & Walking Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
- Green Apple
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Private transportation
Meeting point
We’ll meet at the Statue of Theseus in Thissio Square. Then, we’ll walk toward the Keramikos neighborhood, exploring its history, vibrant street art, and the rhythm of modern Greek life before reaching the restaurant for the tasting.
Return details
We’ll meet at the Statue of Theseus in Thissio Square. Then, we’ll walk toward the Keramikos neighborhood, exploring its history, vibrant street art, and the rhythm of modern Greek life before reaching the restaurant for the tasting.
Your journey begins at the Theseus Statue in Thissio Square, beneath the gaze of the Acropolis. Here, you’ll learn about the story behind Athens’ name, and its deep connection to the olive tree.
As you walk, you’ll encounter olive trees and discover the life cycle of the olive tree, from pruning and blossoming to harvesting.
The experience then moves from ancient Greece to modern Athens as you stroll toward the Keramikos neighborhood, an area once known for its pottery workshops, now famous for its creative energy and street art.
The walk concludes at Meigma Restaurant, where the olive oil tasting begins. Guided by a certified Olive Oil Sommelier, guests will:
- Learn about the main stages of olive oil production
- Master the official olive oil tasting technique
- Understand the difference between extra virgin and virgin olive oil
- Discover how to store olive oil properly at home
- Taste three distinct extra virgin olive oils, each representing a different variety and region of Greece
After the tasting you will enjoy a Greek lunch paired with the olive oils from the tasting, an exploration of how olive oil enhances flavor and transforms food into an expression of culture.
As you walk, you’ll encounter olive trees and discover the life cycle of the olive tree, from pruning and blossoming to harvesting.
The experience then moves from ancient Greece to modern Athens as you stroll toward the Keramikos neighborhood, an area once known for its pottery workshops, now famous for its creative energy and street art.
The walk concludes at Meigma Restaurant, where the olive oil tasting begins. Guided by a certified Olive Oil Sommelier, guests will:
- Learn about the main stages of olive oil production
- Master the official olive oil tasting technique
- Understand the difference between extra virgin and virgin olive oil
- Discover how to store olive oil properly at home
- Taste three distinct extra virgin olive oils, each representing a different variety and region of Greece
After the tasting you will enjoy a Greek lunch paired with the olive oils from the tasting, an exploration of how olive oil enhances flavor and transforms food into an expression of culture.
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Keramikos Olive Oil Experience & Walking Tour
Athens, Greece, Europe
$159.34
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!