Athens Olive Oil Tasting

Athens, GR
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Included

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    Shipping service available
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    Snacks
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    Personalized shopping consulting

Meeting Point

The Olive Oil Expert will be present at the meeting point (Maison d’ Olive) and will conduct the tasting session.

Meeting point

Maison d' Olive, Xanthippou 7-9, Athina 106 75 , Greece

End point

End Point

The Olive Oil Expert will be present at the meeting point (Maison d’ Olive) and will conduct the tasting session.

Meeting point

Maison d' Olive, Xanthippou 7-9, Athina 106 75 , Greece

End point

What to expect

Welcome to the Olive Oil Paradise! Beyond the crowd With access to a collection of over 200 unique, award-winning Greek olive oils, this is more than a tasting, it’s a mini celebration of Greece in a glass. Step into Maison d’ Olive, proudly honored with the EVOO in Tourism Award, and discover a unique tasting experience featuring over 200 award-winning olive oils of exceptional quality and flavor. This is more than a shop, it's a sensory journey. From fruity and mild to bold and peppery, our tasting experience showcases the incredible range of Greek olive oil varieties such as Koroneiki, Athinolia, Tsounati, Makri, Manaki, and more. Each offers a distinct profile, revealing the depth and diversity of Greece’s olive oil heritage. Here, you’ll explore one of the largest and most exclusive collections of Greek extra virgin olive oils, many of which are unavailable anywhere else. Our expert team is here to guide you through a personalized shopping, helping you uncover the perfect match for your taste or gifting needs. At Maison d’ Olive, you don’t just taste olive oil, you experience its story. Embark on a unique journey to Maison d' Olive.
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Maison d' Olive

Welcome to the Olive Oil Paradise! With access to a collection of over 200 unique, award-winning Greek olive oils, this is more than a tasting, it’s a mini celebration of Greece in a glass. Step into Maison d’ Olive, where a truly unique tasting experience awaits. Discover the finest collection of over 200 award-winning olive oils, expertly curated for those who appreciate exceptional quality and flavor. This is more than a shop, it's a sensory journey. From fruity and mild to bold and peppery, our tasting experience showcases the incredible range of Greek olive oil varieties such as Koroneiki, Athinolia, Tsounati, Makri, Manaki, and more. Each offers a distinct profile, revealing the depth and diversity of Greece’s olive oil heritage. Here, you’ll explore one of the largest and most exclusive collections of Greek extra virgin olive oils, many of which are unavailable anywhere else. Our expert team is here to guide you through a personalized tasting, helping you uncover the perfect match for your taste or gifting needs. At Maison d’ Olive, you don’t just taste olive oil, you experience its story.

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Lykavittos (Mount Lycabettus)

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Museum of Cycladic Art

The Museum of Cycladic Art in Athens offers a unique glimpse into the ancient Cycladic civilization, showcasing exquisite artifacts and art pieces that transport you back in time. With its modern design and engaging exhibits, it's a must-visit for art and history enthusiasts.

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National Gallery - Alexandros Soutzos Museum

The National Gallery - Alexandros Soutsos Museum is a premier cultural destination in Athens, showcasing an impressive collection of Greek and European art. Its stunning architecture and diverse exhibits promise an enriching experience for all visitors.

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Hellenic Parliament

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Kolonaki Square

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Benaki Museum

Nestled in the heart of Athens, the Benaki Museum is a must-visit for art lovers and history buffs alike, showcasing an extensive collection of Greek art and artifacts from ancient to modern times.

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National Garden

Nestled in the heart of Athens, the National Garden offers a peaceful retreat filled with lush greenery, historical significance, and scenic pathways perfect for leisurely strolls. This urban oasis is a must-visit for tourists seeking tranquility amidst the vibrant energy of the city.

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Panathenaic Stadium

The Panathenaic Stadium, a magnificent structure in Athens, is a must-see for any tourist. This ancient stadium, reconstructed from its original form, is not only a symbol of Greece's athletic heritage but also a stunning architectural marvel. Home to the first modern Olympic Games in 1896, the stadium offers visitors a unique glimpse into the history of sports and culture in Greece. With its impressive marble seating and rich historical significance, the Panathenaic Stadium is an unforgettable stop for anyone exploring Athens.

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Plateia Syntagmatos

Syntagma Square, the vibrant heart of Athens, is a must-visit for every tourist. This iconic public space is surrounded by important historical landmarks, bustling shops, and lush greenery, featuring the impressive Greek Parliament building and the enchanting National Garden. As you stroll through the square, you can witness the famous Changing of the Guard ceremony at the tomb of the Unknown Soldier, a symbol of Greek pride and history. Whether you're looking to soak in the atmosphere, capture stunning photographs, or enjoy a leisurely coffee at one of the nearby cafes, Syntagma Square offers a delightful experience for all visitors.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Lykavittos for views
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    Try Greek salad at local tavern
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    Explore the Museum of Cycladic Art
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    Check out Kolonaki Square's shops
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    Enjoy a coffee at National Garden

More About this Experience


Introduction

Embark on a sensory journey through the world of Greek olive oil with Olive Oil Love: A Boutique Tasting at Maison d Olive. This small-group experience offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the flavors and aromas of award-winning Greek extra virgin olive oils, all while learning about the rich history and heritage of this liquid gold.

What to expect?

During the Athens Olive Oil Tasting, guests can anticipate indulging in a tasting session of four exquisite Greek olive oils, each recognized for their excellence in global competitions. From learning how to identify the subtle nuances of aromas and flavors to discovering the perfect food pairings, this experience promises to elevate your appreciation for high-quality olive oils. Get ready to explore the world of olive oil like never before!

Who is this for?

This olive oil tasting experience is perfect for food enthusiasts, culinary explorers, and anyone with a passion for discovering new flavors. Whether you're a seasoned olive oil connoisseur or a curious beginner looking to expand your palate, this experience caters to individuals of all backgrounds and interests. Join this tasting to deepen your knowledge of Greek olive oil varieties and indulge in a truly immersive culinary adventure.

Why book this?

Step into Maison d Olive and immerse yourself in a world of over 200 unique and award-winning Greek olive oils. This is more than just a tasting—it's a celebration of Greece's rich olive oil heritage. From fruity and mild to bold and peppery, each olive oil variety offers a distinct profile that showcases the country's diverse flavors. With expert guidance and a personalized tasting experience, you'll not only taste olive oil but also uncover its captivating story. Plus, with a personalized shopping service and convenient shipping options, you can bring a piece of Greece's olive oil paradise home with you.

Good to know

At Maison d Olive, you'll not only sample exceptional olive oils but also enjoy a selection of handpicked Greek bites to complement the tasting experience. Whether you're looking to enhance your culinary skills, expand your knowledge of olive oil, or simply indulge in a sensory journey, this tasting session offers a unique opportunity to explore the world of Greek olive oil in a fun and informative setting. Get ready to discover the magic of Greek olive oil like never before!

Reviews

Guests who have taken part in the Athens Olive Oil Tasting rave about the exceptional quality of the olive oils sampled and the informative yet engaging nature of the experience. Many praise the expert guidance provided during the tasting session, as well as the opportunity to learn about the diverse range of Greek olive oil varieties. Overall, participants express their satisfaction with the experience, highlighting it as a must-try for anyone looking to deepen their appreciation for olive oil.

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