Where to Go: the 6 Best Olive Grove Walks in Greece

1.Traditional Olive Grove and Dragon Fruit Farm Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 118 reviews · 1h 30m · from $9Our pick

Alex Alexakis guides you through a family olive farm in Crete, explaining cultivation, harvesting, and olive oil production before introducing you to dragon fruit, a newer crop on the island. The 90-minute visit includes olive oil with local bread, fruit-infused tea or coffee, and time to buy farm products.

“We loved this tour and tasting, very informal and friendly family run business. Our tour guide Alex was great. would recommend this to anyone, amazing quality food and so good for the price!”

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2.Organic Olive Grove tour & Olive oil tasting & lunch in Kalamata!

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 61 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $144Highest rated

Join Maria of Mama’s Flavours for a three-hour olive oil experience near Kalamata. You’ll walk among traditional organic olive trees, visit a certified mill, and taste four Greek extra virgin oils with a professional taster. Transport is needed, lunch is optional, and the private tour works well for families.

“5 stars is not enough for the level of service, attention and joy Maria showed us. From start to finish we learned so much about extra virgin olive oil, the process and the history as well as shared experiences through out Greece. We highly recommend Maria’s olive tour and so much more! We had the light lunch which was an added bonus that was more than worth it!”

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3.Private Traditional Olive Grove and Dragon Fruit Farm Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 29 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $9

At Cretan Dragon Fruit Farm near Heraklion, Alex and his family show you their olive grove, snail farm, and dragon fruit plantation. Expect a short farm walk, views over the Cretan hills, and a generous tasting of olives, olive oil, marmalades, honey, cheese, bread, tomatoes, and dragon fruit. The tour is in English and lasts about two hours.

“A visit is definitely worth it. Just to see the dragon fruit bloom, we should have checked beforehand when it bloomed.Auto-translated”

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4.Hiking in Olive Groves,Village,Sunset,with Swim Stop

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 13 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $70

Join guide Yorgos for a 3.5-hour walk from Liapades through olive groves, coastal paths, abandoned villas, Rovinia Cave, and Limni’s twin beaches. You’ll learn about olive oil, stop for a swim, eat a homemade pastry, and finish among the narrow lanes of a 17th-century village at sunset. Pickup is available from several Corfu resorts.

“This hike was way more than I anticipated. Yorgos was so nice & thoughtful in every way. I learned so much about the region, olive trees & olive oil. I saw so many beautiful hidden beaches & The vistas were absolutely amazing! I learned so much about the medieval town of Liapades as we wandered through it right before sunset. I cannot say enough good things about this hike. It was a highlight of my 12 day stay in Old Town Corfu, getting to see the beauty of the western side of the island. The guide was informative & the very best of my whole stay in Corfu. Please don't…”

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5.Olive Oil Tasting, Olive Grove & Wine Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 13 reviews · from $492

Leave Athens at 9:00 a.m. for a private drive to Corinth and a rural olive estate. With an olive-oil professional and hosts such as Marianne, Melina, or Ana, you’ll tour Manaki olive trees, taste Greek oils and local snacks, and sample wine. Downtown hotel pickup is included.

“A beautiful day amongst the olive trees learning and tasting the Olive Oil was most fabulous things I did in Greece. Would recommend to all!!!!”

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6.Delphi: Easy Hike on Ancient Path through the Olive Groves

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · 90 minutes - 3 hours · from $35

Walk from Delphi downhill through ancient paths and olive groves toward Chriso and the Aggali coastline. Local guides such as Costas share myths, history, village stories, and olive-farming know-how, while quizzes and friendly challenges keep the 90-minute to three-hour outing lively. Transport returns you to Delphi.

“This hike was unforgettable! The landscapes were breathtaking—mountain peaks, olive valley, and a sea view made every step worth it. What truly stood out was our guides, whose fun and upbeat attitude turned the trek into a joy. They shared interesting historical facts with a humorous twist and kept our spirits high throughout! A perfect blend of stunning scenery and good vibes—highly recommended!”

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