Excursions & day trips

Visit a Family-Run Olive Mill with Food Tasting in Heraklion

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£17.00

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Language: English

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes

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Guided tour

Kids go free

Local touch

Subject expert guide

E-Voucher

Wheelchair access

Why you’ll love this…

Delve into the heart of the ancient groves with expert-guided tours
Experience the rich flavors of Crete through meticulously crafted olive oils, perfectly paired with local delicacies
Lose yourself in the picturesque rolling hills and azure skies of Heraklion
Feel like family as the welcoming staff shares their passion for olive cultivation
Discover the commitment to sustainability as you discover eco-conscious methods

What to expect

In Kleanthi Olive Farm, summer days are filled with discovery and delight. The farm invites you to immerse yourself in the timeless tradition of olive cultivation, offering a captivating experience for all who wander to the groves.

Embark on a guided tour of a wonderful olive grove, where the ancient olive trees whisper tales of generations past. Learn about the sustainable farming practices and the care that goes into nurturing each olive to perfection. Your knowledgeable guide will unveil the secrets of olive cultivation, from blossom to harvest. Next, journey to the olive mill, where olives are transformed into liquid gold. Witness the fascinating process of olive oil production as we uphold the highest standards of quality and taste. Feel the passion and dedication that infuse every drop of the olive oil.

After the tour, indulge in a tasting experience that celebrates the flavors of this land. Sample award-winning olive oils, each one a testament to the heritage of Cretan olive cultivation. Paired with an array of local products, from freshly baked bread to artisanal cheeses, this tasting offers a sensory journey.

At Kleanthi, summer memories are crafted with care and shared with joy. Whether you're a seasoned olive enthusiast or a curious traveler seeking authentic experiences, this farm invites you to discover the true essence of Cretan life. Join this tour for a journey of flavors, traditions, and heartfelt hospitality. Your summer adventure awaits at Kleanthi Olive Farm.

What's included

Guided tour
Food tasting
Parking
WiFi
Local guide
Bottled water

Where

Kleanthi, Skalani, Greece

Meeting point:

Kindly make your way directly to Kleanthi Olive Farm.

What to remember

Know in advance:

While children are welcome, parental supervision is advised, especially during the tour of the olive mill
Pets are allowed on the premises
It is recommended that you wear comfortable walking shoes and appropriate sun protection, as the tours are conducted primarily outdoors
Please notify the local operator in advance of any dietary restrictions or allergies so they can accommodate your needs during the tasting session. Contact info found on the voucher
Photography is permitted throughout the tour, but please be respectful of other guests and refrain from disturbing the natural surroundings
Complimentary parking is available on-site for guests

Provider

Kleanthi

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

What people say about this experience

Gerhard Bauer
From Germany - March 2025

Solo traveller

45 - 54 years old

Excellent
Overall rated
5/5

Jetzt weiß ich, wie Olivenbäume gehegt und gepflegt und dann die Oliven im Spätherbst bis in den Januar hinein geerntet werden. Sie werden sogleich ge ...
Lutz und Alexandra
From United States of America - November 2024

Travelled as a couple

Excellent
Overall rated
5/5

The tour was interesting, informative and the food was great. Theodora was a really good guide. She enjoys her job and is passionate about it.
KoBds
From Germany - October 2024

Travelled with family

25 - 34 years old

Excellent
Overall rated
5/5

Es war ein tolles Erlebnis. Wir haben viel über die Olivenbäume und die Gewinnung von Olivenöl erfahren. Die Verkostung am Ende war auch superlecker u ...
Anonymous
From United States of America - August 2024

Excellent
Overall rated
5/5
Ostfriesen
From Germany - July 2024

Travelled with family

35 - 44 years old

Excellent
Overall rated
5/5

Die Führung war kurzweilig und sehr interessant. Man merkt, dass viel Herzblut in dem kleinen Unternehmen steckt. Die anschließende Verköstigung war s ...
Urlauber19
From United States of America - April 2024

Travelled as a couple

18 - 24 years old

Excellent
Overall rated
5/5

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