WIne & Olive Oil Tasting in an Organic Farm in Laconia, Greece!

Kalamata , Greece

WIne & Olive Oil Tasting in an Organic Farm in Laconia, Greece!

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About this experience

Join us for a 3-hour guided tour, complete with olive oil and wine tasting and pairing!

Start off with a guided tour around the facilities of the Organic farm, find out all about our sustainable farming methods and techniques and discover the story and the people behind this great idea.

Take a majestic stroll through the vineyards and olive groves. Some of the olive trees have been standing on this land for more than 500 years!

Live a unique olive oil experience and discover the rich taste and texture of fresh, extra virgin olive oil and the Greek olive varieties.

Discover wine varieties unknown outside of Greece and embark on a beautiful journey through the unique Greek terroir.

Our wine sommelier will guide you through the whole experience and introduce to you to the magnificent world of organic wines!

A memorable, private and personalized experience exclusively for you and your beloved ones, because, once booked for the day no other guests are added in the experience!

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WIne & Olive Oil Tasting in an Organic Farm in Laconia, Greece!

Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water

Local wines white, rose and red from the vineyards of the Organic and other local drinks.

Light lunch with local treats such as olives, cheeses, grilled vegetables, Greek pita (pie) or similar local delicacies!

Wine tour & tasting of 4-5 wine labels

All Fees and Taxes

Local host-certified tour leader throughout the experience

Certified olive oil taster and wine sommelier

Olive oil tour & tasting with 4 different oil varieties

What's not included

Entrance fees of the Museum of Olive and Olive Oil in Sparta (optional & upon request)

Transportation services may be provided upon request and at an extra charge

Tips and gratuities (optional)

Available languages

Guide guide

EL EN

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

The wine and olive oil tasting experience is provided upon request and depending on availability. In case there is no availability for the day you are interested, the experience can be offered the next available date or choose another similar available experience after coordination.

Transportation is needed to visit the Organic farm which is located in a small village in Laconia, 2 hours away from Kalamata towards to Sparta. Please inform us if you have your own vehicle. In other case, we can arrange it with our partners at an extra cost.

Availability: March - November, from Monday to Sunday, excluding Thursdays, Holy Friday - Easter Tuesday & Greek official holidays.

Family friendly.

Please notify us of any special dietary needs (e.g. vegetarian, vegan, pescatarian, flexiterian, etc.) or any allergies (e.g. food allergies, allergies to bees, etc.).

Notify us of any allergies (e.g. food allergies, allergies to bees, etc.)

Wear comfortable shoes and a hat as you’ll spend quite a bit of time outdoors.

Meeting point

Maria, our passionate food lover and local host, will be waiting for you in front of the Port Authority Offices in Kalamata with her vehicle; you will follow her with your own vehicle and start the experience.

About Kalamata

Kalamata is a charming coastal city in the Peloponnese region of Greece, renowned for its picturesque beaches, rich history, and the famous Kalamata olives. The city offers a blend of ancient ruins, vibrant culture, and modern amenities, making it an appealing destination for a variety of travelers.

Top Attractions

Kalamata Castle

This 13th-century castle offers panoramic views of the city and the Messinian Gulf. It's a significant historical site with a rich past.

Historical 1-2 hours €4

Kalamata Beach

A long, sandy beach with clear waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.

Beach Half day Free

Archaeological Museum of Messinia

This museum houses a rich collection of artifacts from the ancient city of Messene, providing insights into the region's history.

Museum 1-2 hours €6

Messinia Olive Museum

Dedicated to the history and production of olives, this museum offers a unique glimpse into the region's olive industry.

Museum 1 hour €5

Redia Beach

A beautiful, less crowded beach with clear waters and fine sand, ideal for a relaxing day by the sea.

Beach Half day Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Kalamata Olives

These large, dark purple olives are a staple of the region and are known for their rich, fruity flavor.

Snack Vegan, Gluten-free

Grilled Octopus

Tender octopus grilled to perfection, often served with lemon and olive oil.

Main Course Gluten-free

Souvlaki

Grilled skewers of marinated meat, typically served with pita bread and tzatziki sauce.

Main Course Gluten-free (without pita)

Greek Salad

A fresh salad made with tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, olives, and feta cheese, dressed with olive oil and oregano.

Appetizer Vegetarian, Gluten-free

Popular Activities

Hiking Scuba Diving Water Sports Beach Lounging Spa Treatments Sunset Watching Museum Visits Historical Site Tours

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the peak tourist season with warm, sunny weather perfect for beach activities and outdoor exploration. The city is lively with numerous events and festivals.

25°C to 35°C 77°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Greek
Widely spoken: English, German, French
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+2 (EET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Kalamata is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, it's always important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use licensed taxis
• Be cautious with strangers offering help or services

Getting there

By air

Kalamata International Airport • 7 km from city center

By bus

Kalamata Central Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The bus service is affordable and covers most areas of the city. Buses are frequent and reliable.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Beat, Taxibeat

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

City Center Beachfront Old Town

Day trips

Methoni Castle

40 km from Kalamata • Half day

A well-preserved medieval castle with a rich history and stunning views of the sea.

Voidokilia Beach

35 km from Kalamata • Full day

One of the most beautiful beaches in Greece, known for its unique crescent shape and clear waters.

Ancient Messene

30 km from Kalamata • Full day

An ancient city with well-preserved ruins, including a theater, temples, and an agora.

Festivals

Kalamata Dance Festival • June International Olive Festival • November Kalamata Street Festival • August

Pro tips

Visit the Kalamata Castle for the best views of the city and the Messinian Gulf
Try the local Kalamata olives and other olive-based dishes at the Messinia Olive Museum
Explore the Old Town for its charming streets, historical sites, and unique shops
Take a day trip to Voidokilia Beach for a relaxing day by the sea
Attend the Kalamata Dance Festival in June for a unique cultural experience