Olive Oil Tasting by Roots and Routes in the Olive Grove Pathos
Overview
This is an olive oil tasting experience led by Chemist Maria Kalitsounaki a Professional olive oil taster and judge in the Pancretan and the International Olive Oil Competition ATHENA. Her mission is to share her knowledge about olive oil and increase awareness of consuming a quality Extra Virgin Olive Oil and inspire people to insert olive oil in their life. You will taste the higly awarded Cretan Olive Oil Pathos so you will have the chance to learn the unique flavor profile of Cretan Koroneiki variety and why it is so famous. Along this olive oil workshop, you will discover how to distinguish a defective olive oil from a good one, empowering you to make informed choices every time you shop for olive oil and pair specific olive oils with various cuisines, elevating your culinary creations from ordinary to extraordinary. You will indulge in Cretan flavors in the Olive Grove Pathos with an expert Olive Oil Taster answering your questions
What's Included
- Snacks This Olive Oil Tasting workshop includes four olive oils including the award - winning Pathos Extra Virgin Olive Oil, water, green apples and the Cretan bites of the food paring activity.
- Lunch Lunch, refreshments and alcoholic drinks are not included in the price
Meeting Location
8764+HP8 Gouves
Greece
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Taste four olive oils including the award - winning Pathos Extra Virgin Olive Oil. Learn how to smell and taste olive oil and how to recognize a defective olive oil from an extra virgin olive oil. Taste two extra virgin olive oils made from different altitudes of Koroneiki olives from Crete pairing with Cretan bites. Debunk common myths and facts about Olive Oil, learn how olive oil is made and all health & beauty benefits. Enjoy the unforgettable experience of tasting Olive Oil in the Pathos Olive grove by Professional Olive Oil Taster, Maria Kalitsounaki. After this workshop participants will be able to understand the quality of olive oil they are consuming back home.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers allergic to olive oil, please don't wear perfumes
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants not allowed
Frequently Asked Questions
(6)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Olive Oil Tasting by Roots and Routes in the Olive Grove Pathos?
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Activity code: C-5491266P2
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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).
- Snacks. This Olive Oil Tasting workshop includes four olive oils including the award - winning Pathos Extra Virgin Olive Oil, water, green apples and the Cretan bites of the food paring activity.
- Lunch. Lunch, refreshments and alcoholic drinks are not included in the price.
The minimum age to participate is 8. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Olive Oil Tasting by Roots and Routes in the Olive Grove Pathos is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers allergic to olive oil, please don't wear perfumes
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Olive Oil Tasting by Roots and Routes in the Olive Grove Pathos will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- SnacksThis Olive Oil Tasting workshop includes four olive oils including the award - winning Pathos Extra Virgin Olive Oil, water, green apples and the Cretan bites of the food paring activity.
- LunchLunch, refreshments and alcoholic drinks are not included in the price
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers allergic to olive oil, please don't wear perfumes
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- infants not allowed
