From La Rioja: Tour Olive Groves and Mill With Tasting

Enjoy the captivating world of olive oil production in the renowned region of La Rioja. This 1.5-hour tour invites you to explore picturesque olive groves and a family-owned mill, where you’ll witness the art of oil pressing and indulge in a delightful tasting session. Priced affordably at Kč482 per person, the experience promises educational insights, personalized attention, and the convenience of flexible booking options. Unlock the secrets of this rich heritage and embark on a sensory journey that’ll leave you with a newfound appreciation for the culinary gems of La Rioja.

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1 Tour Overview

2 Tour Highlights

3 Location and Meeting Point

8 Reserve Now & Pay Later

9 Frequently Asked Questions

Key Points

Experience a 1.5-hour tour at a family-owned olive mill in Ocón Valley, featuring a guided stroll through picturesque olive groves and olive oil pressing observation.
Enjoy a tasting of fresh olives and the estate’s extra virgin olive oil, with educational insights into the olive harvesting and production processes.
The tour is priced affordably from Kč482 per person and includes hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as complimentary drinks during the experience.
Tour participants can benefit from a flexible booking policy, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option.
Guests have highly praised the knowledgeable guides and the comprehensive immersion in the olive oil production, with the tour rated 4.6 out of 5 based on 9 reviews.

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Tour Overview

The tour offers visitors a 1.5-hour experience exploring an olive oil production process at a small, family-owned mill in the Ocón Valley.

Priced from Kč482 per person, the tour includes a guided stroll through the olive groves and observation of the oil pressing at the mill.

Guests can taste fresh olives and olive oil while learning about the harvesting and transformation into extra virgin olive oil.

A highlight is the guided tasting session at the farmhouse.

This tour provides a unique opportunity to take in the traditional art of olive oil production.

With free cancellation and the option to reserve now and pay later, it’s an accessible and flexible olive oil adventure.

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Tour Highlights

Visitors can stroll through the picturesque country olive groves and observe the olive oil pressing at the on-site mill. During the tour, guests will have the opportunity to taste freshly harvested olives and sample the estate’s extra virgin olive oil. They’ll learn about the intricate olive harvesting processes and how the fruit is transformed into the liquid gold.

Tour Highlights
Stroll through country olive groves
Observe olive oil pressing at the mill
Taste fresh olives and olive oil
Learn about olive harvesting and oil production

The guided tasting session at the farmhouse allows visitors to fully appreciate the nuances of the estate’s organic olive oil, making for a truly immersive and educational experience.

Location and Meeting Point

The tour takes place at a small, family-owned olive mill in Galilea, Ocón Valley, with the meeting point being Aceites Hejul, which is available on Google Maps.

This picturesque setting in the heart of the Rioja region provides the perfect backdrop for exploring the olive oil production process. Guests can easily find the meeting point using their mobile devices, ensuring a seamless start to the tour.

The intimate scale of the family-owned mill allows for a more immersive and personalized experience, giving visitors a genuine glimpse into the traditional methods used to create the high-quality extra virgin olive oil that the region is known for.

Inclusions

The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a seamless start and end to the experience.

Plus, drinks are provided during the tour, allowing guests to fully enjoy the olive oil tasting and learning process without having to worry about refreshments.

This all-inclusive package allows visitors to focus on exploring the olive groves, observing the oil pressing, and delving into the fascinating process of transforming olives into extra virgin olive oil.

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Customer Reviews

Overall, reviews for the olive oil production tour have been highly positive, with guests praising the knowledgeable guide who provides detailed explanations despite any language barriers.

Many reviewers appreciated the informative video in English and enjoyed the tasting experience, with some even receiving a small bottle of organic olive oil as a takeaway.

The tour has an impressive overall rating of 4.6 out of 5 based on 9 reviews.

Guests seem to have thoroughly immersed themselves in the olive oil production process, from strolling through the picturesque country groves to observing the pressing at the mill and learning about the transformation into extra virgin olive oil.

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Duration and Price

At only 1.5 hours in duration, the olive oil production tour from La Rioja offers a compact yet comprehensive experience, priced affordably from Kč482 per person.

Guests can expect to stroll through picturesque country olive groves, observe the olive oil pressing process at the family-owned mill, and enjoy a guided tasting session at the farmhouse.

With free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance, travelers can book their spot without upfront payment and receive a full refund if plans change.

The tour’s concise length and reasonable cost make it an accessible and attractive option for those eager to enjoy the rich tradition of olive oil production in the Ocón Valley region.

Free Cancellation

Offering free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, the tour provides travelers with the flexibility to book their spot without upfront payment and receive a full refund if their plans change. This hassle-free policy ensures that customers can plan their trip with confidence, knowing they won’t lose money if they need to adjust their schedule.

Free Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before tour
Receive full refund
No upfront payment required
Flexible booking
Peace of mind for travelers

This free cancellation feature is a key benefit of this olive oil production tour, allowing customers to explore the activity without financial risk.

Reserve Now & Pay Later

Customers can reserve their spot on the olive oil production tour without any upfront payment, thanks to the ‘Reserve Now & Pay Later’ option. This allows visitors to secure their place on the tour and pay later, providing added convenience and flexibility.

Some key benefits of this feature include:

No immediate payment required to book your tour
Ability to reserve your tour in advance to ensure availability
Option to pay later, closer to your travel dates
Hassle-free booking process with no financial commitment upfront
Flexibility to change or cancel your tour up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

This convenient booking method makes it easy for travelers to plan their olive oil tour experience and pay when it best suits their schedule.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Pets Allowed on the Tour?

The tour does not allow pets. The tour focuses on the olive oil production process and includes a guided tasting at the farmhouse. Bringing pets would not be appropriate for this type of educational and culinary experience.

Do Participants Receive a Discount for Group Bookings?

The tour operator does not offer group discounts. The price remains at €482 per person regardless of the group size. Participants can take advantage of the free cancellation policy to reschedule or cancel the tour as needed.

Is the Tour Suitable for Those With Mobility Issues?

The tour may not be suitable for those with mobility issues, as it involves strolling through olive groves and accessing the mill. However, the tour provider should be consulted to discuss any accessibility needs or accommodations that can be made.

Can the Tour Be Customized to Accommodate Dietary Restrictions?

The tour can be customized to accommodate dietary restrictions. The staff is happy to make adjustments for guests with special dietary needs, such as providing alternative food options during the tasting session.

What Is the Cancellation Policy for Last-Minute Emergencies?

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. However, last-minute emergencies may not be eligible for a refund, so it’s best to contact the tour operator as soon as possible to discuss any cancellation or reschedule options.