The 13 Best Olive Oil & Honey Tastings

1.Olive Oil, Wine, Cheese & Honey Tasting Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 490 reviews · 7 hours · from $49Our pick

Spend seven hours with an English-speaking guide such as Linda or Electra, visiting the ancient olive tree of Vouves, a bakery, cheese producer, honey and olive-oil makers, and Pnevmatikakis Winery. Tastings are generous, with local food and as many as 20 wines included.

“Really enjoyed this trip. Great value for money, delicious food and good wine in very generous amounts! Linda, our guide was knowledgeable and enthusiastic!We enjoyed everything on offer very much”

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2.Butterfly Valley & Wine, Olive Oil, Honey Tasting Tour (Small Group)

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 114 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $79

Spend about five hours exploring Butterfly Valley and tasting Rhodes wine, extra-virgin olive oil, and local honey. George or Vangelis may guide your small group, with hotel pickup available for an added fee. Butterfly Valley entry is optional and not included.

“The wine tasting was great. The tour guide brought out a charcuterie platter to pair with the wines. We bought wine and candy at the honey tasting. We also bought oil and liquor at the oil tasting. Really fun day, would highly recommend.”

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3.Extra virgin olive oil And Honey Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 88 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $70Top rated

Join Stathis at STOA Bar in central Fira for a 90-minute tasting of organic extra virgin olive oils, flower honey, pine honey, and Greek snacks. Learn how olive oil and honey are made, how to taste them, and how to choose better products at home. Groups are limited to 10 people.

“Nice experience, went out of his way to help us understand olive oil and honey. Learned a lot, laughed, felt very comfortable.”

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4.Small-Group Honey & Extra Virgin Olive Oil Tasting Tour in Crete

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 85 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $18Best value

At Idiosmos in Pervolakia, Mariana or another family host introduces you to Cretan beekeeping and cold-pressed olive oil production. In about an hour, you see the working process, watch a short film, and taste eight honeys, extra virgin olive oil, bread, cheese, tomatoes, olives, and yogurt.

“An interesting insight into olive oil production, from fruit to finished product. Also honey production. Free tasting session where you can sample the goods with a lovely presentation and reiki. A must do when in Crete”

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5.Crete Private Tour: The Secrets of Wine, Olives & Honey

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 59 reviews · 6.5 hours

From Rethimno, your private 4x4 takes you to Klados Winery, Garazo, Halepa Monastery, Paraschakis Olive Oil, Apithano Honey Museum, and Melidoni. Expect tastings, a Cretan lunch, mountain views, and guides such as Xari, Manos, or Panos.

“This was an incredible experience - Xari, our guide, was very considerate and extremely knowledgeable about a wealth of information. He went above and beyond for my group to make sure we didn’t miss anything. It’s a great day for learning more about Greek wine, food, architecture and history.”

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6.Katakolon Small Group Tour: Olympic site, Honey/Olive Oil Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 59 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $126

Travel from Katakolon port to ancient Olympia in a small group of up to 17. Guides such as Elena, Eleni, and Maria lead the history portion, followed by a family honey farm visit and tastings of olive oil, olives, wine, and Greek sweets.

“Our guide Elena was very knowledgeable and friendly. The information was thorough and accurate. The honey farm was lovely and we enjoyed seeing how Greek people live.”

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7.Olympia Shore Ex: Olympic site, Honey Farm & Olive Oil Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 57 reviews · 4 to 5 hours (approx.) · from $119

From Katakolon Port, visit Ancient Olympia with a local guide, then meet a beekeeper at Klio’s Honey Farm and sample Greek sweets. Finish with olive oil, olives, balsamic vinegar, and local products at Padelina Shopping Center. Guides such as Elena and Taytothta lead the experience.

“Tour of the site of the ancient Olympics wonderful. Guide very knowledgeable. The rest totally unnecessary and guide looked bored as we were.”

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8.Wine, Olive Oil, and Honey Tour with Winemaker

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 55 reviews · 6 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $217

Spend about six and a half hours with winemaker Vasilis, visiting a family olive oil mill, tasting Cretan oils, honey, wine, and tsikoudia, then sharing a traditional lunch in the vineyards. Pickup is offered, and groups are limited to eight in English.

“Vasilis was a memorable guide with a wealth of knowledge about all of our areas of Lea in. He was very kind!”

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9.Kefalonia: Private Olive Oil, Honey & Wine Tasting Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 32 reviews · 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $90

Spend about 4.5 hours with guide Dimitris visiting a modern olive mill, a family honey producer, and Sarris Winery. Taste Kefalonian oils, honeys, wines, cheeses, and Greek snacks, with pickup from Argostoli and nearby areas.

“Booked this tour for four on a cruise stop. Dimitrous picked us up on time and took us to an incredible olive oil producer where we learned about olive oil and tasted a few different kinds. Next, we went to a local bee farmer and saw the honey process, as well as tasted the honey. The property itself is beautiful. Next we went to a local winery and sample three wines in a very beautiful setting. This was a great tour and our guide was very knowledgeable, thoughtful, and accommodating”

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10.Island Round Tour With Wine Olive Oil, Honey Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 25 reviews · 9 hours · from $76

Spend nine hours circling Rhodes in a minibus with up to 16 people, stopping at Lindos, Prasonisi, Monolithos Castle, Embonas, Profitis Ilias, and Butterfly Valley. Argi and the local team provide transport, wine, olive oil, and honey tastings, while you explore independently at each stop.

“It was great The driver should check all tickets as we had 2 people get on that shouldn’t have been on so we had to turn round and pick the correct 2 people on board and let the 2 go”

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11.Argostoli & Beyond: Culture, Villages, Olive Oil & Honey

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 13 reviews · 4 hours · from $64

You’ll visit Katavothres, Fanari Lighthouse, Kastro, St. George’s Castle, and St. Gerasimos Monastery with an English or German-speaking guide. Christina has led this route, which ends with Kefalonian olive oil and honey tasting. Hotel and cruise-port pickup are included.

“It was pouring rain but our guide was out there leading the way for those of us brave wet souls like us! A bit late in the season - suggest travelling earlier to see everything.”

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12.Argostoli & Beyond: Villages, Olive Oil & Honey Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 13 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $66

Travel from Argostoli by air-conditioned vehicle to the Katavothres sinkholes, Saint Theodoroi Lighthouse, Kastro and St. George Castle, Agios Gerasimos Monastery, and Koutavos Lagoon. A local guide, hotel or port pickup, and olive oil and honey tasting are included. Guide Christina has led some departures.

“Our guide was wonderful - it was a miserable rainy day, but she compensated for our inability to walk around the fort by calling a friend and gaining entrance into a 3 story ecclesiastical museum, which was quite impressive. She also did allow those who wanted to to get off and take pics of the lighthouse and the sinkholes even though we all were sipping wet on our return. Winery was nothing spectacular, but it was interesting - and dry - so glad we went. Making all the arrangements and meeting at the appointed spot was flawless.”

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13.Private Tour Elafonisi Beach with Honey Olive Oil & Wine Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · 7 to 8 hours (approx.)

Travel privately from Chania to Elafonisi Beach with an English-speaking driver, then taste Cretan honey, olive oil, and wine. George is a highly praised guide when assigned, and the flexible schedule lets you trade cave or winery time for a longer swim.

“What a fabulous tour and guide. Private air conditioned mini bus and great stops. The guide was knowledgeable and we certainly made the most of what Crete had to offer. The honey tasting and beach were real highlights for us as was the lunch stop. Highly recommend and would definitely book again.”

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