Corinth sights and olive oil tasting tour from Athens Standard Option
ID: GYG461774-825753
Category:
Country: Greece
Duration:
09:00 hours
Description
Explore the beautiful sights of Corinth and enjoy the life-time experience of olive oil tasting.
The tour starts from Athens to Corinth.
First sight will be the popular Corinth Canal where we will stop for photoshooting.
Next stop will be Ancient Corinth and Saint Paul's monument(epistle to Corinthians). Inside the site of Ancient Corinth you will visit the magnificent temple of Apollo, the Bema of Saint Paul and many more.
You will get free time for shopping in a local pottery shop with handcrafted replicas of ancient Greek vases. You will learn a lot about this art and have the chance to buy souvenirs of your preference (optional).
After that we will head to the unique medieval fortress of Acrocorinth. The view from there is breathtaking! Also fresh local fruits and water will be provided in the minivan to enjoy on your way to the top!
Last but not least is the olive oil experience. Olive oil is part of Greek diet since the ancient times. In this experience you will visit a traditional, family olive oil farm. You will observe closely the olive trees in the farm and you will learn a lot about the procces of oil production. Also you will taste different awarded extra virgin olive oils in the special glasses like a professional taster and food pairing with local products will be served .
Highlights
- Enjoy the wonderfull view of Corinth Canal
- Discover the unique site of Anciet Corinth
- Explore the extraordinary Acrocorinth fortress, with the breathtaking view
- Observe closely the pottery handcrafted replicas, of ancient Greek vases
- Experience the unique taste of Corinthean olive oil and traditional products
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
-Non sliperry/trekking shoes are reccomended for this experience
-Only cash option accepted for olive oil experience
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
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
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.