Make Your Own Soap and Taste Traditional Greek Recipes
In the courtyard of our charming village house, you'll follow our grandmother's cherished recipe to create soap from pure olive oil and honey. This hands-on, traditional process offers a unique glimpse into our heritage and provides a satisfying creative experience.
Afterwards, savor a meal featuring traditional Greek recipes, lovingly prepared in our wood-fire oven. The delicious flavors and inviting aromas will fill the air, fostering a warm and communal atmosphere as family and friends gather together.
The day concludes with a lively sirtaki dance, infusing the moment with joy and crafting unforgettable memories. This exclusive experience is designed for small groups, ensuring a personalized and intimate setting, setting it apart from other similar activities.
Travelers will not only witness but actively participate in these cherished traditions, gaining a deeper appreciation for Greek culture in a private setting.
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Make Your Own Soap and Taste Traditional Greek Recipes
What's included in Make Your Own Soap and Taste Traditional Greek Recipes
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Hello, we are Gerasimos, Tina, and Stelios. In the heart of the Greek countryside, near the historic Mycenae at our farmhouse, with storage rooms where we keep our oil, our flower-filled courtyard, the wood-fired oven, and space for soap-making lessons, we invite you to taste the tradition of Greek hospitality and love for nature. Through olive farming, soap making, and soon, beekeeping. I am a third-generation olive oil producer, dedicated to producing quality olive oil from our own groves and natural soaps, using the recipe our grandmother left us as an inheritance. "We will make soap together using our grandmother's old recipe. In the backyard of our house, there will be all the necessary materials. You will find the equipment and guaranteed fun. " We want to provide you with experiences that combine tradition and love for nature. Through educational lessons in the courtyard of our home, we share the art of soap making, aiming to inspire anyone who appreciates natural production and harmony with nature. We give you the opportunity to learn how to make your own soap and even to take it home at the end of the evening. We will say goodbye with a Sirtaki dance !
Food Menu
MAIN - MOUSSAKA
Moussaka is the classic and the most popular dish in Greek cuisine, with vegetables, meat, and creamy béchamel sauce.
MAIN - TZATZIKI
Tzatziki is a traditional Greek dip,loved by everyone.The main ingredients are good Greek strained yoghurt, garlic, cucumber, olive oil, vinegar,salt.
MAIN - CHORIATIKI SALAD
The most famous and beloved Greek salad contains traditional feta cheese,tomatoes, cucumbers, onion, peppers, olives, and extra virgin olive oil.
MAIN - FETA (the traditional Greek cheese)
Exclusively from Greece. It’s prepared only from Greek pasteurized goat and sheep milk . The milk is used only from Greek breeds of sheep and goats.
MAIN - KAPSALES
Toasted Βread in a wood-fired oven with olive oil, oregano and salt.
Inclusions
- Full Traditional Meal: It is an opportunity to get to know each other better, exchange ideas, around a table with kapsales, Greek salad, feta, tzatziki and moussaka and wine from a local producer.
- Private transportation
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please note that children under 18 years old and individuals with disabilities requiring wheelchairs cannot participate in this experience.
- Not recommended for travelers with vision problems
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Our house, where we will host you, is located 100 meters from the old town hall, on the main road of our village. There is plenty of space there for parking, including for small buses. Straight down the road past the town hall, it is the house with the stone walls on the right side of the road.
