Olive picking small group tour in Cres

Free cancellation

Place: Rijeka

Duration: 4 hours

Language: English

Mobile voucher accepted

Instant confirmation

Guided Tour

Local touch

Smaller Group Size

Subject expert guide

e-Voucher

Transport included

Do this because

Experience the olive harvest with a local family
Hear about local traditions, history and stories about the island
Learn everything you ever wanted to know about olive trees

What to expect

Experience the traditional olive picking in Cres! Spend the day with a local family, participate in the olive harvest and get a bottle of fresh pressed Cres olive oil as a memory of the experience.

Cres olive oil is one of the top olive oils in the Mediterranean. Its top quality is the result of the way olives are picked, their geographical location, and controlled processing at the local olive oil mill. During this tour, you'll go through the entire process: from olive picking with a local family and learning the harvesting techniques to seeing the production of freshly pressed olive oil from the olive oil mill.

First you'll enjoy a guided walk through the ancient olive groves around Cres and meet up with a local family in the olive groves and participate with them in the olive harvest. Then you'll have a delicious local snack and local liqueur and enjoy olive oil presentation and tasting under the olive trees. At the end, you'll visit the olive oil mill in Cres to see the process and hear the details about the olive oil production

You'll also get a bottle of the fresh cold pressed extra virgin olive oil as a memory from your olive picking experience.

Important to know

Not suitable for:

Due to uneven surfaces, this activity is unsuitable for anyone who has difficulty walking

Know in advance:

This tour operates with small groups of 4 participants per group
Kindly wear comfortable closed walking shoes or sneakers
A bottle of fresh pressed olive oil is included as a souvenir-memory of the experience
Liquor is only served to adult participants (18+)

What to bring