Olive Oil Seminar - Tasting in Metaggitsi Halkidiki (German)
Overview
Learn more about the region and what local residents are dealing with. Each country, region and even village has its own history and olive varieties that evolved naturally there.
Whether connoisseur or non-connoisseur, become a professional olive oil taster.
- How is olive oil produced?
- How do I recognize a high-quality olive oil, what are its characteristics?
- Are there differences between olive oils?
- Is olive oil healthy?
- What oil should I use in my kitchen?
- What should I consider when buying?
- Why is olive oil expensive?
Despite the high prices, not all olive oils are of high quality. After the seminar, you can distinguish yourself qualitative olive oil anywhere in the world.
!!! German (German) : Tuesday (Tuesday) and Friday (Friday) !!!
!!! English : Monday and Thursday !!!
What's Included
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- 1x Olive oil seminar (brochure/booklet)
- 1x bottle of olive oil (local) 100ml
- 1x Seminar Participation Certificate
- Other olive oil products, olives, honey and cosmetics (available for purchase at the Market/Shop)
Meeting Location
Metaggitsi Metaggitsi 1
Metagkitsi 630 78, Greece
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Greece is one of the oldest olive growing regions in the world. Welcome to our region of Halkidiki, home to the world-famous green Halkidiki olives and the great philosopher Aristotle. Our village Metaggitsi on Sithonia is known in the region as the “Olive Oil Village” of Halkidiki! For generations the village has grown the local olive variety “Galani”, from which 90% olive oil is produced. You become a professional olive oil taster. You will learn about our high-quality olive oil and the olives from the region. All your questions about olive oil will be answered. Not all olive oils are the same or of high quality. You will learn and experience this and much more in our tasting seminar. Duration : 2 hours. Location : Behind the farm shop in the middle of our small olive grove, weather permitting. Water, bread and cold traditional food are available for the participants. After participation you will receive a certificate of participation and our brochure. If you want to buy local products such as olive oil, olives, cosmetics and honey, you can find them in our farm shop. Payment options : cash or bank card. A toilet is available.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).
- Snacks.
- Bottled water.
- 1x Olive oil seminar (brochure/booklet).
- 1x bottle of olive oil (local) 100ml.
- 1x Seminar Participation Certificate.
- Other olive oil products, olives, honey and cosmetics (available for purchase at the Market/Shop).
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 8..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Olive Oil Seminar - Tasting in Metaggitsi Halkidiki (German) is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Olive Oil Seminar – Tasting in Metaggitsi Halkidiki (German) will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- 1x Olive oil seminar (brochure/booklet)
- 1x bottle of olive oil (local) 100ml
- 1x Seminar Participation Certificate
- Other olive oil products, olives, honey and cosmetics (available for purchase at the Market/Shop)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelers
