Olive Mill & Museum Tour, Tasting Experience

Striligkas Olive Mill & Museum at Achlada

Availability: From 1 May - 31 October 10:30 AM-19:00 PM
persons
Max 25 Persons
time
1.15 Hours
price
Price: 28€
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What is included at Olive Mill & Museum Tour

  • Guided tour at our Olive Mill & Museum with Striligkas family member.
  • Visitors will learn how olive oil was made during the Minoan Civilization and view our Minoan olive press (Minoan Fabrica).
  • Visitors will learn how olive oil was made during the Byzantine times (Byzantine Fabrica) and view our Byzantine olive press.
  • Visitors will learn how olive oil is made nowdays and view our working olive mill.
  • Professional tasting of 4 types of extra virgin olive oil in the special olive oil tasting glasses accompanied with traditional local appetizers.
  • Traditional Cretan treat
  • Visit our shop and buy products for take-away.

Highlights of Olive Mill & Museum Tour

  • Visit the picturesque Achlada of Heraklion and admire the beautiful natural landscape.
  • Engage your senses in a fully guided tasting experience under the peaceful surroundings of ancient olive trees.
  • Discover all the secrets of the extra virgin olive oil, the quality categories of the olive oil and how you can identify a high quality extra virgin olive oil.
  • Get cooking tips. and learn about the olive oil health benefits.
  • Try our local products and enjoy our Cretan hospitality.

Food allergies: during your booking please inform us of any food allergies.