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  • a group of tourists watching olive harvest at 'Vassilakis Estate' with a building in the background
  • view from above of visitors listening to a guide at 'Vassilakis Estate' olive oil plant
  • view from above of visitors listening to a guide at 'Vassilakis Estate' outside and watching olive trees
  • young visitors listening to a guide at 'Vassilakis Estate' olive oil plant outside and watching a old olive press
  • illuminated 'Vassilakis Estate' building olive oil plant outside by night
  • visitors listening to a guide at 'Vassilakis Estate' olive oil plant
  • visitors listening to a guide at 'Vassilakis Estate' olive oil plant
  • corridor of 'Vassilakis Estate' olive oil plant with olive oil products on tables on the both sides
  • stone old olive press outside at 'Vassilakis Estate' with walls of the building in the background
  • workers in unit production of olive oil at vassilakis estate
  • inside unit production of olive oil at vassilakis estate

Vassilakis Estate

Crete

Lassithi

Duration

1 h

Availability

Up to 20 persons

Guided Tour

Up to 20 persons

Overnight Stay

Not provided

Active Months

Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec

Description

The Vassilakis family has been producing unique olive oil on its estate in Mirabello since 1865 and is delighted to welcome visitors to its facilities, located between Heraklion and Agios Nicolaos, from around the world throughout the year, giving our personnel the opportunity to initiate them into the secrets of olive oil.

TOUR AND TASTING

With a guided tour of the family’s first manufacturing premises and then of our present state-of-the-art facilities, visitors can visualize the complete picture of the entire production process.
The tour ends with tasting session and pointers on how to recognize good quality olive oil while visitors can make their purchases from our retail store.

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    Products

    Extra virgin olive oil, mouratolia olives, tsikoudia, limoncello

    Tour Languages

    Greek, English, French, German, Russian

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