Olive Oil Tasting Masterclass
You will taste 4 different olive oils and learn from our expert which qualities connoisseurs look for in an award-winning olive oil.
A premium masterclass, with appetizers. Includes Olive Mill & Olive Museum tour and local food products tasting.
- 90 min
- Maximum 24 persons
- Monday to Friday, 11:00
- Price: €45.00 pp
Private tasting: (available for €20 pp surcharge): Daily, Monday to Saturday. Begins 14:00.
* Additional private tasting at 16:00 can be arranged.
** Sunday tastings can also be arranged for €40 pp surcharge.
*** Hotel transfers can be arranged for a reasonable fee.
Arrive at Vassilakis Estate & greet your guide.
Tour of the olive press with Vassilakis family member:
- Viewing of the original 1865 museum-piece hand-operated press and a description of how olive oil used to be made
- Viewing of the working olive mill and a description of how olive oil is made today
Expert-led olive oil tasting session with appetizers:
- Professional tasting of 4 different olive oils: how experts judge olive oil quality & learn how to recognize it for yourself. Includes appetizers.
Browse our on-site shop:
- Taste local food products.
- Buy products for take-away or home delivery:
- Our multi-award-winning organic & extra virgin olive oils
- Cretan wines & spirits
- Olives & olive spread
- Honey & marmalade
- Cosmetics made with our organic olive oil
