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Almería Roots Experience

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A private day in Almería built around olive oil, village life and local food

Almería Roots is a private day designed around one of the region's oldest traditions: olive oil. You'll visit a working mill, walk through a historic village, and sit down to a guided tasting of extra virgin olive oils paired with local tapas. No crowds, no rush — just good food and real context.

How the experience unfolds?

The day begins with a visit to a village with its own unique character, where we stroll through its streets and gain an understanding of its historical, social and agricultural context.

We then head to a local olive oil mill, where we discover the process of making extra virgin olive oil, from the cultivation of the olive trees to the extraction.

The experience continues with a guided tasting of different types of extra virgin olive oil, accompanied by a selection of tapas made with local produce and artisan bread. Here we come to understand how olive oil is not just a foodstuff, but an essential part of Almeria’s culture.

We finish with a relaxed chat about the landscape, traditions and the evolution of the region.

What does it include?

  • Contemplate accompaniment throughout the experience

  • Guided tour of a selected village

  • Visit to an olive oil mill

  • Guided EVOO tasting

  • 4 tapas paired with different types of oil

  • 1 drink (wine, beer, soft drink or water)

  • Cultural context and explanation of the local area

Good to know

Duration: approx. 4–5 hours Group size: max. 6 people Meeting point: flexible, we can arrange pick-up from your hotel or a central point in Almería Languages: English, Spanish Availability: year-round

Prices and bookings

The price of the experience is €95 per person. Make your booking using the form, by emailing info@contemplatexp.com or by calling +34 678 355 078.

Mail: info@contemplatexp.com

Phone: +34 678 355 078

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