Olive Oil Half Day Private Experience from Granada
One of the best ways to truly understand a culture is through its cuisine, and no visit to Andalusia is complete without experiencing its world-renowned olive oil. On this half-day excursion, your private driver will take you to Nigüelas, a charming village nestled in "El Valle del Lecrín," just 30 minutes from Granada. We’ll start with a visit to a traditional "Almazara," an ancient olive oil mill, where you’ll learn about the time-honored techniques and how they've evolved over the centuries.
Next, we'll take you to the olive groves, where you’ll discover the different types of olives, the harvest seasons, and the methods of collection—all set in a beautiful natural environment.
To top off the experience, you'll enjoy a guided olive oil tasting led by our expert guide, a licensed professional in olive oil tasting.
Don’t miss out on one of the most authentic experiences Andalusia has to offer.
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Olive Oil Half Day Private Experience from Granada
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What's included in Olive Oil Half Day Private Experience from Granada
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Granada
Your driver will pick you up at your accommodation to drive about 30 minutes to reach the beautiful “Valle del Lecrin”, specifically to Niguelas, the small mountain village where the activity will take place.
Niguelas
In Niguelas, we will visit with your guide specialized in olive oil, the traditional “Almazara” (oil mill). You will have a 2.5-3h tour to learn all about the oil extraction process, as well as its history, curiosities and anecdotes. After visiting the oil mill, we will visit the olive grove to see the olive trees first hand, learn about the harvesting techniques and of course, we will do an olive oil tasting.
Inclusions
- Olive oil tasting
- Private transportation from/to Granada
- Olive oil factory tickets
- Personalised assistance from one of our agents to guarantee the quality of the service.
- Private tour guide
- Any food or drinks
- Gratuities (optional)
- Anything not listed as included
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
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Please arrive at the pick up point 5 minutes before departure time.
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Tell us in which hotel are you staying and your driver will pick you up there
