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Oleotourism

Oleotourism

Visit an authentic olive oil estate
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Oleotourism

Oleotourism

Visit an authentic olive oil estate
LEARN MORE
Oleotourism

Oleotourism

Visit an authentic olive oil estate
LEARN MORE
Oleotourism

Oleotourism

Visit an authentic olive oil estate
LEARN MORE

Visit an authentic olive oil estate

The Kotsonis Estate is located at the area of Argos in Peloponnese and only 25′ from the picturesque city of Nafplion and 35’ from Ancient Mycenae.

Since antiquity, this hilly area is famous for its natural beauty surrounded by olive groves. The Kotsonis family is engaged in the olive oil production for more than 100 years, making its own history of premium olive oil.

Visit an Authentic Olive Oil Estate near Nafplio, Peloponnese and discover the secrets of the green ‘’gold’’ of Greece; how it is produced, how it is classified, how it is tasted and how it is used. Experience a unique olive oil tasting, where you’ll learn to recognize the different characteristics of each olive oil and get cooking tips. Learn about the olive oil health benefits. The activity lasts around 2 hours and it is for couples, families, companies, students, small or big groups of people who search for a superior agrotourism experience. It is for people with none, small or adequate knowledge about olive oil who want to become olive oil connoisseurs for a day.

INQUIRY FORM
Visit an authentic olive oil estate
Visit an authentic olive oil estate
A guided olive oil tour through the olive orchards and the Estate.
A guided olive oil tour through the olive orchards and the Estate.
A guided olive oil tour through the olive orchards and the Estate.
A guided olive oil tour through the olive orchards and the Estate.
A guided olive oil tour through the olive orchards and the Estate.
A guided olive oil tour through the olive orchards and the Estate.
A guided olive oil tour through the olive orchards and the Estate.
A guided olive oil tour through the olive orchards and the Estate.
A guided olive oil tour through the olive orchards and the Estate.
A guided olive oil tour through the olive orchards and the Estate.
A guided olive oil tour through the olive orchards and the Estate.

What we will do

  • A guided olive oil tour through the olive orchards and the Estate.
  • A knowledge journey on the cultivation of the olive tree, the history of the Estate and the greek olive oil heritage and culture.
  • A visit to the family open museum where you will see old olive oil mill machinery. Description of the old process of extraction.
  • Video and photo presentation. Description of the harvest procedure together with the current process of extraction.
  • Olive oil sensory evaluation. Tasting of olive oils along with a brief olive oil workshop in recognizing their characteristics together with cooking tips. Food pairing of our olive oil with some simple Greek delicacies such as tomato, feta cheese etc., to test your pallet.
  • Participation in the harvest process (October-November).
INQUIRY FORM

Olive Oil Tour and Tasting

  • A walk through the olive groves
  • A visit to the family open museum where you will
  • see old olive oil mill machinery
  • Video and photo presentation of the harvest
  • procedure and the current process of extraction
  • Olive oil tasting; how to distinguish a superior rather than a low-quality
  • olive oil
  • Aromas and tastes (organoleptic attributes)
  • Our olive oil pairing with some simple Greek
  • delicacies. How a quality, fresh olive oil takes off
  • the palate and cheers the soul!

Duration

2 hours

What to bring

Comfortable shoes, hat and a good mood!
INQUIRY FORM
Olive Oil Tour and Tasting
Olive Oil Tour and Tasting
Olive Oil Tour and Tasting
Olive Oil Tour and Tasting
Olive Oil Tour and Tasting
Olive Oil Tour and Tasting
Olive Oil Tour and Tasting
Olive Oil Tour and Tasting
Olive Oil Tour and Tasting
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    Velanidia, 21200
    Argos – Mycenae,
    Peloponnese, Greece.

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