Olive Oil Museum Guided Tour & Olive Oil Tasting

The province of Jaen is the home of olive oil, and you can experience this at the Olive Museum in Baeza and the town's oil mill.

Description

At the specified time, we'll begin at the entrance of the Olive Culture Museum, where you'll have the opportunity to tour one of the finest olive tourism facilities in Andalusia, guided by an expert in Spanish.

During the tour, we'll learn about the olive oil industry, examining over 30 varieties of olive trees in the Garden of Varieties, as well as old pressing systems and equipment from the 19th century.

We'll then proceed to the olive oil cellar, dating back to 1848. Here, you'll observe the central European influence on the building's architecture, recognized as a Cultural Heritage Site in 2007.

An expert Spanish-speaking guide will demonstrate how the oil mill operates, providing insight into the modern production and extraction processes of olive oil.

To conclude the tour, we'll participate in an introductory course in olive oil tasting in the old 19th-century factory. You'll learn to distinguish between different oil varieties, assess quality, and discover the properties of olive oil.

This tour lasts a total of 1 hour and 45 minutes.