O-Med Olive Oil Mill Tour

This guided experience at an olive oil mill offers a unique opportunity to uncover the essentials of extra virgin olive oil nestled within the scenic Sierra Nevada.

Explore an Olive Oil Mill in Sierra Nevada

Only 25 minutes away from Granada, this olive oil mill stands as a key player in the local production of extra virgin olive oil. Eager to learn about the creation of this renowned "liquid gold"? You’ve come to the ideal location!

On arrival, visitors are greeted by stunning olive groves that create a memorable backdrop. This mill, situated in the heart of Sierra Nevada, focuses on the entire process of producing, packaging, and distributing extra virgin olive oil while honoring traditional methods and integrating state-of-the-art techniques, resulting in one of the most coveted products in Spain.

Throughout the tour, you will explore the production journey starting from the olive harvesting all the way to the bottling phase. Additionally, you will discover the distinguishing features of the various olive types cultivated here, including Arbequina, Hojiblanca, and Picual.

Tour Options

While reserving your spot, you can select from three distinct tour options. No matter your choice, you’ll meet at the entrance to the olive oil mill where a guide will accompany you in unraveling the mysteries of olive oil. Below are the details for each available tour:

Tour + Olive Oil Tasting (1 Hour & 10 Minutes)

This option includes a guided exploration of the facilities at the olive oil mill, where you will gain insights into the nuances of the extra virgin olive oil extraction process.

Following the tour, indulge in an olive oil tasting in a dedicated area that overlooks the olive groves, allowing you to savor the flavors in a picturesque setting.

Tour + Olive Oil Tasting & Tapas (1 Hour & 50 Minutes)

With this tour choice, after your visit to the oil mill, you will not only partake in an olive oil tasting, but also enjoy a selection of Andalusian tapas including salmorejo, cheese, and anchovies. The main focus will, of course, remain on the olive oil!

Gain an understanding of how this "liquid gold" influences the flavors of culinary creations and learn to evaluate the product through olfactory, taste, and retronasal sensations.

Tour + Olive Oil Tasting & Lunch (1 Hour & 50 Minutes)

If you are seeking a more immersive experience at the olive mill, this option is ideal. Following the tour and tasting, you will step out to the olive groves to enjoy a delightful picnic-style lunch in nature, featuring an assortment of cheeses, jamón (Spanish ham), and olives.