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An outdoor dining setup with a table set for a meal, surrounded by olive trees. 1
An ancient stone archway leading to a panoramic view of a valley. 2
A picnic table set with wine glasses, bottles, and food in a vineyard. 3
Olive branches with leaves and green olives in sunlight. 4
An olive grove with mature trees and a clear sky. 5
By AVALON TRAVEL SERVICES SINGLE MEMBER
Free cancellation available
Price is $267 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

    • Guided short visit to the Ancient Theater of Argos & Roman Agora
    • Visit to Olesophia olive grove and tasting experience
    • Guided olive oil tasting hosted by an olive oil sommelier
    • Relaxed cultural and culinary experience for cruise guests

Activity location

    • Argos
    • Argos, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • PORT, Ναύπλιο 211 00, Ελλάδα | After disembarking your cruise ship, you will be transferred ashore by tender boat. Upon arrival at the port, please proceed outside the immediate tender docking area toward the main exit. A member of our team will be waiting for you outside the tender arrival area, holding a clearly visible Avalon Travel sign.
    • Nafplio, Greece

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From Nafplion: Argos Castle & Olive Tasting Experience

  • Earn $8.01
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00AM
Price details
$267.05 x 1 Adult$267.05
Total
Price is $267.05
Until Sat, Nov 7

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Pickup and drop off at Nafplio Port
  • Inclusions
    Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Inclusions
    Small-group tour
  • Inclusions
    Guided visit to Olesophia olive grove
  • Inclusions
    Olive oil tasting hosted by an olive oil sommelier
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Pets
    • Not suitable for: Wheelchair users

What you can expect

  • This small-group shore excursion from Nafplio Port combines a focused cultural introduction with an immersive culinary experience centered on one of Greece’s most treasured natural products: olive oil.

    Begin with a brief historical stop in Argos, where you will enjoy time to explore the area around the ancient sites and take in panoramic views of the Argos plain. This short visit provides an excellent photo opportunity and a concise introduction to the region’s long and continuous history.

    The experience continues at Olesophia, a boutique olive oil destination set within a traditional olive grove. Hosted by a professional olive oil sommelier and award-winning artisan producer, the visit offers an authentic and educational insight into olive cultivation, production methods, and quality standards.

    Enjoy a gentle walk among the olive trees while learning about the role of olive oil in Greek culture and cuisine. The visit culminates in a guided blind olive oil tasting, designed to help you recognize quality characteristics and distinct flavor profiles. The experience concludes with thoughtfully paired Mediterranean bites, demonstrating how premium olive oil enhances both savory and sweet dishes.

Location

Activity location

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    • Argos
    • Argos, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • PORT, Ναύπλιο 211 00, Ελλάδα | After disembarking your cruise ship, you will be transferred ashore by tender boat. Upon arrival at the port, please proceed outside the immediate tender docking area toward the main exit. A member of our team will be waiting for you outside the tender arrival area, holding a clearly visible Avalon Travel sign.
    • Nafplio, Greece