OLIVE HOUSE TOUR | The Governor’s Olive Tour
- Historical details connecting the olive tree and the olive oil with Greece and the Island of Corfu. Exhibition of old techniques and machinery.
- Guided Tour at the "Loutrouvio" (Old Olive mill) of the Dafnis Family. Learning the painstaking methods of olive oil production in the past and for centuries.
- Guided tour in the new modern olive mill area, explaining of all stages of processing and extraction of the olive oil.
- Presentation of the International Prizes our olive oil has been awarded.
The Governor Extra Virgin Olive Oil is the first monovarietal EVOO from single Lianolia variety of Corfu, the first Health Claim EVOO in the world, the Best Greek Olive Oil Brand of 2016 (according to Gastronomos) and the first ever olive oil in the world called and used as a Medical Food from the international scientific literature published at "The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry".
- Olive oil tasting seminar
- Possibility to purchase olive oil products at our exhibition.
The tour continues by driving to the ancient and century old olive groves of the Dafnis Family.
- Visit the old olive groves of the family and meet "Mitera" olive tree which is about 1500 years old.
- Stop by Gardiki Byzantine Castle to learn more historical details of the area
- Pick up / drop off services
- Finger food includes the following snacks :
Village bread / Cheese / Small summer season's salad / dessert ( yogurt, ice cream or chocolate ) / Natural Mineral Water / Juices / Wine
* If you have any allergies or dietary restrictions that we should be aware of, please take a moment to inform us
* Exclusive pricing for bookings without transfer services.
To access our exclusive rates, kindly reach out to us via email at info@corfuolivetours.gr, and our team will promptly provide you with the designated discount code.