Thessaloniki: Olive Oil Standardization & Tasting Tour – Zeta Theta
ID: GYG1328706-2029583
Category:
Country: Greece
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Discover the olive oil standardization process and taste extra virgin olive oil through an authentic tasting experience.
Step into the world of Greek olive oil through an authentic tasting experience and a guided tour of the bottling plant facilities. Upon your arrival, you will learn about the history and philosophy of the company and discover why extra virgin olive oil is a key element of the Mediterranean diet and Greek tradition.
You will then be guided through the production and standardization area, where you will see the stages of the process up close, from the receipt and storage to the bottling and packaging of the olive oil. You will discover how quality, proper storage, and modern bottling methods help preserve the aromas and flavor.
The experience concludes with a guided tasting of extra virgin olive oil, where you'll learn to identify the aromas, fruity flavor, and characteristics of a quality olive oil, just as professional tasters do.
Highlights
- Guided tour of a modern olive oil bottling plant
- Tasting of extra virgin olive oil
- Authentic Greek culinary experience
- Learn to distinguish quality olive oil
- Perfect for lovers of gastronomy and culture
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
100 meters from One Salonica
INCLUDED
- Olive Oil Standardization & Tasting Experience in Thessaloniki:
- Guided tour of the olive oil standardization area
- Presentation of the production and bottling process
- Participation in the standardization process
- Creation of a personal bottle of olive oil
- Guided tasting of extra virgin olive oil
- Tasting of rare Greek olive oils from small producers
- Combinations of olive oil with Greek flavors
- Dessert with extra virgin olive oil
- Green apple and water to cleanse the palate
- Professional tasting glasses
- Gift package
- Accompaniment by an experienced presenter/guide
NOT INCLUDED
- Transport from/to the venue
- Personal expenses and additional product purchases
- Additional food or drinks beyond the tastings provided
- Private tour (unless selected)
- Gratuities (optional)
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.
