Córdoba Trip Overview
Spain is the largest producer of olive oil in the world and 80% of Spanish total production is in Andalusia. The history of olive oil in Spain spans to 6,000 years ago when it appeared with the Phoenician and Greek settlers. The importance of olive oil to Spain is as important if not more compared to celebrated Spanish wine. The abundance of grape varieties and vast amounts of land plantation makes Spain the third biggest wine producers in the world.
In this tour, you will be able to experience a combination of two most valued items in the Spanish culinary world, olive oil and wine.This tour will take you to visit Cordoba’s expansive olive groves and a 18th century olive oil mill located in a charming white village. There, you can learn about all the different characteristics, culinary uses and health benefits of olive oil. Experience a fun and delicious tasting session.
Additional Info
* Duration: 4 to 5 hours
* Starts: Córdoba, Spain
* Trip Category: Food, Wine & Nightlife >> Wine Tasting & Winery Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Córdoba, Andalucía, Spain
Spain is the largest producer of olive oil in the world and 80% of Spanish total production is in Andalusia. The history of olive oil in Spain spans to 6,000 years ago when it appeared with the Phoenician and Greek settlers. The importance of olive oil to Spain is as important if not more compared to celebrated Spanish wine. The abundance of grape varieties and vast amounts of land plantation makes Spain the third biggest wine producers in the world.
In this tour, you will be able to experience a combination of two most valued items in the Spanish culinary world, olive oil and wine.This tour will take you to visit Cordoba’s expansive olive groves and a 18th century olive oil mill located in a charming white village. There, you can learn about all the different characteristics, culinary uses and health benefits of olive oil. Experience a fun and delicious tasting session.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Foodie & Experiences Córdoba, Córdoba, Spain
This tour is made by Foodie and Expriences Cordoba.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: FINCA DUERNAS, N-432, 14820 Córdoba, Spain
• Guided tour of an olive grove and olive oil mill.
• Tasting of local olive oils, wines, and Andalusian snacks.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Perez Barquero, Avenida de Andalucia 27, 14550 Montilla Spain
• Possible wine tasting in a winery or tour of ceramics
Wine Tasting of 5 Sherry wines
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Mercado Victoria, Jardines de La Victoria, Cordoba Spain
We will meet bright and early in Cordoba and venture out together to the countryside for a tour of an expansive olive grove, one of my favorites in the region. While there, we will learn about the production process and indulge in a tasting of oils made from different types of olive. This tour also includes the possibility to taste some wonderful Andalusian wines that represent our culture or to visit one of my favorite ceramics factories in the region.
WHAT I’LL INCLUDE
• I will pick you up at a meeting point in Cordoba.
Duration: 5 minutes
