Kalamata: The Olive Oil Routes Tour

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Starts
Kalamata
Duration
3 Hrs. 30 Min.
Languages
English and Greek
Admission
Printed voucher

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Embark on a fascinating olive oil adventure in Messinia! Start your journey at the remarkable 13th-century Androusa Castle, a mere 20-minute drive from Kalamata. Here, delve into the enchanting world of olive groves, where each ancient tree tells a story of the region's rich history and tradition.

Wander through the tranquil olive groves and discover the variety of olives cultivated in this fertile land. Learn about the different types of olive trees and uncover the secrets of Messinia's agricultural heritage, as recorded on the timeless stems.

In the heart of Androusa Village, visit a century-old olive oil mill. The fifth-generation owner will guide you through the intricate process of crafting extra virgin olive oil. Indulge in a tasting session, savoring varieties like 'Koroneiki' and 'Manaki,' and gain insight into their unique flavors.

Relish traditional Greek dishes paired with exquisite olive oils. Experience the culinary delights of Messinia, featuring gourmet dishes and local specialties such as tzatziki, kalamata olives, and local cheeses, enhancing your understanding of the region's gastronomy.

Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to explore the cultural, historical, and flavorful aspects of Kalamata's olive oil routes. Book now for an unforgettable experience!

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Photo of aerial view of Kalamata city and it's marina, Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece.Kalamata

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Kalamata: The Olive Oil Routes Tour
Experience the Olive oil of Messinia and create your dreamed olive route!!

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