Museum of Olive Tree & Oil Striligkas
Discover the magic of olive oil production through a journey that combines history, tradition and taste in our olive mill. From the moment you cross the Museum of Olive Tree & Oil threshold, you will be guided through an experience that reveals the uninterrupted course of olive oil through time.
At the Minoan Factory, you will have the opportunity to see how the Minoans made olive oil thousands of years ago. You will feel a sense of tradition and authenticity as you actively participate in the process, using techniques that have stood the test of time. You will then move on to the Byzantine Factory, where you will learn how production developed during the Byzantine period with the tools and methods that shaped the course.
To this day, the journey concludes with a presentation of modern olive oil production. You will watch how the latest technologies preserve the quality and tradition of olive oil, offering a product of superior taste and nutritional value.
After the tour, you will have the opportunity to visit the Museum of Olive Tree & Oil Striligkas shop, where you can purchase the company's extra virgin olive oil and various other local products that honour taste and quality. Do not miss the opportunity to taste the history of the Mediterranean with products that bring together the past and the present.
Come live this authentic experience at the Museum of Olive Tree & Oil Striligkas– a look back at the history of olive oil from Minoan times to the present day.
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