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Olive Oil Tasting Farm Experience, Corinth Canal, Nafplio
Athens, Greece, Europe
$184.74
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Your journey begins with a visit to Corinth Canal, to the ancient castle of Acrocorinth, and the ancient corinthian archeological area, and will end with a guided tour of a working olive grove, where you’ll learn about the care, harvesting, and pressing of olives. Discover the differences between various olive varieties, their distinct characteristics, and how climate and terrain influence their flavors.
You’ll sample a range of olive oils—each with unique flavor profiles and aromas—from robust and peppery to smooth and fruity. Learn to identify the nuances of top-quality oils and how to pair them with food to elevate your culinary creations. Alongside the tastings, you’ll enjoy freshly baked bread, gourmet cheeses, and other local delicacies that complement the oils.
Whether you're an olive oil enthusiast, a culinary connoisseur, or simply looking for a unique and intimate experience, this tour offers an educational and sensory journey into the world of olive oil like never before.
You’ll sample a range of olive oils—each with unique flavor profiles and aromas—from robust and peppery to smooth and fruity. Learn to identify the nuances of top-quality oils and how to pair them with food to elevate your culinary creations. Alongside the tastings, you’ll enjoy freshly baked bread, gourmet cheeses, and other local delicacies that complement the oils.
Whether you're an olive oil enthusiast, a culinary connoisseur, or simply looking for a unique and intimate experience, this tour offers an educational and sensory journey into the world of olive oil like never before.
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Olive Oil Tasting Farm Experience, Corinth Canal, Nafplio
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 6 hours
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
- English speaking driver
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- WiFi on board
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Experience fees for olive tasting excluded
- Entrance fees for Ancient Corinth excluded
- Lunch
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Corinth CanalThe Corinth Canal is a narrow, man-made waterway in Greece that connects the Aegean Sea with the Ionian Sea, cutting through the Isthmus of Corinth. Stretching 6.4 kilometers (4 miles) long and only 21.4 meters (70 feet) wide, the canal dramatically slices through steep limestone cliffs that rise up to 63 meters (207 feet) above sea level. Completed in 1893 after centuries of planning, the canal allows ships to bypass the long journey around the Peloponnese Peninsula, saving over 700 kilometers (430 miles) of travel. Due to its narrowness, it primarily accommodates smaller vessels and is also a popular site for extreme sports like bungee jumping. The Corinth Canal, with its engineering significance and stunning scenery, remains a marvel of modern engineering and a testament to human determination, offering visitors a striking blend of historical importance and natural beauty in the heart of Greece.
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Ancient Corinth (Archaia Korinthos)Ancient Corinth was a powerful and prosperous city-state in Greece, located on the narrow Isthmus of Corinth between the Saronic and Corinthian gulfs. It flourished as a major center of trade, culture, and military strength, controlling key land and sea routes. Famed for its wealth and grandeur, the city was home to impressive architectural structures like the Temple of Apollo, one of the oldest Doric temples in Greece, and the Acrocorinth, a towering fortress atop a nearby hill that provided strategic defense. Corinth was also known for its vibrant marketplace (agora), where merchants from across the Mediterranean exchanged goods, making it a hub of commerce. The city played a vital role in Greek politics, culture, and religion, particularly through its connection to the Isthmian Games, a major Panhellenic festival. Its legacy as a center of wealth, art, and history continues to fascinate visitors today.
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Acrocorinth is a massive monolithic rock that rises 575 meters (1,886 feet) above the ancient city of Corinth, serving as its acropolis and one of the most formidable natural fortresses in Greece. Dominating the landscape, Acrocorinth was strategically vital throughout antiquity, offering a commanding view over the Isthmus of Corinth and the surrounding region. Its extensive fortifications were first built by the Greeks and later expanded by the Romans, Byzantines, Franks, Venetians, and Ottomans, reflecting its continuous military importance. The fortress sprawls over three tiers of defensive walls, with gates leading to the summit, where ancient temples once stood, including a significant sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Aphrodite. Today, the site is an archaeological treasure, with its well-preserved walls, cisterns, and panoramic views, offering visitors a glimpse into the strategic, cultural, and spiritual heart of ancient Corinth.
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OLEOSOPHIA Olive Garden Tours & Olive Oil TastingsHere you will live the fantastic olive oil tasting experience.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Olive Oil Tasting Farm Experience, Corinth Canal, Nafplio
Athens, Greece, Europe
$184.74
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!