Photograph: Syed F Hashemi
A Pistachio Tour on Aegina
Begin a tour like no other on the main coastal road of Aegina. Along the way drink Greek traditional coffee and eat snacks with pistachios and other local flavors.
The pistachio tree was brought to Aegina in 1896 from Asia. Today it has become one of the most famous nuts in the world. On Aegina you will cultivate your tastes with the best pistachio products. In order to complete your tasting experience, you will indulge in traditional snacks and Greek spirits.
Aegina houses one of the most beautiful historical grocery stores in the main fish market of Aegina, located in one of the most famous and beautiful alleys in the entire Saronic Gulf.
Highlights
Stroll to the city of Aegina, where you will pass between Capodistrian Buildings, the most important buildings of modern Greece. A walk through the streets of Aegina will take you to a beautiful field with pistachio trees. There you will know the tree and the fruit, and you will learn how to cultivate and collect pistachios.
When
Daily for about 3 hours
Where
Departs P. Irioti 34, Egina 180 10, Greece
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