Olive Oil Tasting and Ancient Epidavros

Olive Oil Tasting and Ancient Epidavros

Our tour starts from Nafplion and we drive through the Argolic plane towards Epidaurus. Our first stop is an Olive Oil Production plant where we stroll around the premises, learning a lot about it’s story, they production process and do a tasting of Greek olive oil, olives and delicacies based on it.

We continue the tour of ancient Epidaurus, where we explore the ancient theatre of one of the most famous archaeological monuments in Greece. We will also visit the Asclepieion of Epidaurus, which was the centre of healing serious diseases for the whole of ancient Greece. Many monuments developed around it, most notably the temple of Asklepios, Tholos and others.The tour ends with our return to Nafplion.

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Stop At: Ancient Epidaurus Little Theatre, Ancient Epidaurus, Epidavros 210 59 Greece

We will visit an Olive Oil production plant where we will learn about the importance of the olive tree since prehistoric times and the blessing of olives in ancient Greece.

They will then show us step by step, the Olive Oil production procedure and they will teach us how to taste the olive oil. During the tasting we will enjoy some sweet and salty delicacies based on olive oil.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: The Great Theatre of Epidaurus, Ethniki Odos Isthmou Archaias Epidavrou, Epidavros 210 52 Greece

We continue the tour to ancient Epidaurus, where we explore the ancient theatre, one of the most famous and best preserved archaeological monuments in Greece and Unesco’s world heritage listed monument. It is reputed to be the birthplace of Apollo’s son Asklepios the healer. We will visit his temple and the Asclepieion, the center of healing for the whole of ancient Greece.

Duration: 2 hours