Visit an almazara + extra virgin olive oil tasting: Baeza
ID: GYG608270-1020413
Category:
Country: Cuba
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
This guided tour is the best way to learn about the complex and wonderful world of olive oil in an olive mill (Almazara) topped off with an EVOO tasting.
This visit is the best way to learn about the complex and wonderful world of olive oil in an olive mill (Almazara) located in the middle of the famous "sea of olive trees". In addition to a guided tour of the mill, a tasting of EVOO to learn to distinguish the nuances and characteristics of the different varieties of the "liquid gold". An unforgettable experience to soak up the history, culture and gastronomy of this wonderful land.
During the activity we will visit the olive mill El Alcazar, one of the largest in Andalusia and famous for having one of the best olive oils in the world.
We will taste the Extra Virgin Olive Oil and learn how to differentiate the varieties and how to distinguish an extra virgin olive oil from a non-extra virgin olive oil.
Highlights
- Enjoy the views of the beautiful olive grove landscape of the region.
- Learn about the nuances and characteristics of the different varieties of EVOO
- Learn about the biggest humanised forest in the world and its exploitation
- Know all the processes involved in the making of the best EVOO in the world
- Visit one of the most advanced and facilities in EVOO production in the world
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
At the Almazara "El Álcazar" main offices building
Ctra. Ibros s/n (a 1 km de Baeza)
INCLUDED
- Introduction to the world of EVOO
- Projections of the extraction process (when it is not harvesting season)
- Visit to the following areas:
- Reception yard
- Cleaning and classification area
- Mill
- Storage area
- Packaging area
- Tasting to learn about the different olive oils as well as early harvest oils.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.