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Best Things to Do in Rethymno: Olive Oil Tasting Experiences

What better way to experience Crete than learning everything about olive oil and tasting some of the finest Cretan EVOO? Choose your perfect setting — something for every taste.

  • For Everyone

    Intimate tasting room in historic Rethymno

  • For Nature Lovers

    Olive grove surrounded by wild Cretan nature

  • For Gastronomy Enthusiasts

    Two restaurant experiences with gourmet pairings

Find Your Perfect Setting — Something for Every Taste

A sensory journey into Cretan olive oil – where flavor, aroma and heritage meet

Rethymno Olive Oil Tasting Room
2 Hours 1 Person
25

Hidden in the heart of Rethymno’s old town, in our tasting room we invite you on a journey through “liquid...

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3 Hours 2 People
75

Join us in the beautiful Kotsifis Grove for an olive oil tasting surrounded by nature. Picture yourself in the middle...

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Rethymno sea view - olive oil tasting
2 Hours 2 People
90

At Piazza di Porto, enjoy a unique olive oil tasting paired expertly with dishes crafted by Executive Chef Stelios Vrontakis....

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2 Hours 2 People
45

Elevate your dining experience at Veneto with our exclusive olive oil tastings. Partnering with this fantastic restaurant, we've selected olive...

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About us

Olive oil is more than just my profession — it’s my passion and my way of life

Crete has one of the richest olive oil histories in the world. Our island is home to ancient olive trees, some over a thousand years old, and produces some of the finest extra virgin olive oils you can taste anywhere. I believe that no visitor should leave Crete without experiencing the flavor, aroma, and story behind our olive oil.

Why choose us?

We offer you best olive oil experience in Rethymno area.

Different locations

We offer a variety of locations in the Rethymno area where you can enjoy an authentic olive oil tasting experience

Certified Sommelier

Your tasting is led by a certified sommelier passionate about sharing the flavors of Cretan olive oils.

Olive Oil Tasting and Food experiences

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Why Try Olive Oil Tasting?

  • Taste the Difference: Not all olive oils taste the same. Some are fruity, some are peppery, some are grassy — tasting helps you find what you like and spot the really good stuff.

  • Learn What’s Good for You: Fresh, high-quality olive oil is packed with healthy nutrients. When you taste, you get a feel for which oils are freshest and healthiest.

  • Make Your Food Pop: Knowing your oils means you can choose the perfect one to bring out the best in your cooking — from salads to grilled veggies or even desserts!

  • Connect to the Story: Each olive oil has its own story — the land it comes from, the farmers who made it, and the care taken during harvest. Tasting helps you experience that tradition firsthand.

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Discover the rich flavors and timeless health secrets of Crete through olive oil, the Mediterranean diet, and a way of life rooted in tradition and well-being.

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