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Traditional Olive Oil Making at Spiridi Olive Oil Farm - Crete

Location Crete, Greece, Europe
$73.99
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Spiridi Olive Oil Farm stands as a testament to Cretan tradition, offering an immersive experience in the art of olive oil production. This hands-on workshop invites you to engage with age-old techniques that have been cherished for generations.

  • 🏷️ Authentic Olive Oil Workshop: Participate in a fully hands-on experience at our 130-year-old olive oil factory, where you will learn traditional methods of olive oil production.
  • 🕒 1.5-Hour Guided Experience: Enjoy a 90-minute session led by our knowledgeable family guides, who will share stories and insights throughout the process.
  • 🛠️ You will weigh fresh olives and crush them using a traditional stone mill, fully engaging in the ancient techniques of olive oil making.
  • 📦 Transfer the crushed olives into large sacks, preparing them for the next step in the oil extraction process.
  • 💧 Press the olive paste into oil using a manual wooden press, experiencing the labor of love that goes into every drop.
  • 🍈 At the end of the workshop, savor a delightful olive oil tasting, allowing you to appreciate the rich flavors of our family’s creations.
  • 🎁 As a cherished souvenir, you will receive a 100ml bottle of our family’s extra virgin handmade olive oil to take home.
  • 💧 Complimentary drinking water will be provided to keep you refreshed during your experience.
  • ♿ The workshop is wheelchair accessible, ensuring everyone can partake in this unique cultural journey.

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Traditional Olive Oil Making at Spiridi Olive Oil Farm - Crete
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

  • Access to the 130-year-old olive oil factory
  • Hands-on olive oil production workshop (using the stone mill and manual press)
  • Olive oil tasting at the end of the workshop
  • Guidance and help from us during all steps
  • 100ml bottle of our family’s extra virgin handmade olive oil (gift)
  • Drinking water
  • Food and drinks (other than water)

Meeting point
We are 2 km from Agios Nikolaos on the way to Elounda. You can easily find us by searching "Cretan Olive Oil Farm" or "Spiridi Olive Oil Farm" on Google Maps.
Return details
We are 2 km from Agios Nikolaos on the way to Elounda. You can easily find us by searching "Cretan Olive Oil Farm" or "Spiridi Olive Oil Farm" on Google Maps.

Experience the original and traditional way of making olive oil in Crete, just like our ancestors did. This is a fully hands-on workshop at the 130-year-old olive oil factory of Spiridi Olive Oil Farm. You will weigh olives. Crush them using a stone mill by pushing it yourself. Transfer the crushed olives into large sacks. Press the olive paste into oil using a manual wooden press. Our family will guide you through every step. At the end of the workshop, we will offer you a 100ml bottle of our family’s extra virgin handmade olive oil as a souvenir. This activity is perfect for travelers looking for an authentic local experience and a connection to Cretan food heritage.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Traditional Olive Oil Making at Spiridi Olive Oil Farm - Crete

    Location Crete, Greece, Europe
    $73.99
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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