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Eggares Olive Press Museum

Museum·Eggares·€

Olive oil the old way

About Eggares Olive Press Museum

The olive press at Eggares dates back to 1884 and shows how the island made its oil for generations, with the old press and tools on display and oil to taste and buy. It fits neatly into a drive through the green valleys north-east of Naxos Town.

Why it's on our list

  • Dates from 1884
  • Taste local oil
  • Combine with a village drive

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Eggares Olive Press Museum before you go.

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