The CAMP D´ELX ROUTE promises a unique 4-hour journey through the cultural and culinary treasures of Elche. The adventure commences at the Alzabares departure, with the meeting point set at the El Tendre Oil Mill. Dive into the traditional world of olive oil production with a guided tour of the mill's facilities and museum, dating back to 1839.
Following the mill exploration, indulge in a delightful breakfast-tasting featuring oils directly from the mill and other local products. Savour the flavours of bread with pipes and carasses or vegetarian pâté, nuts, salted coca, and a tasting of various oils, including spicy options. Complement your breakfast with water, seasonal juices, coffee, and traditional/aromatic drinks like cantueso.
The journey continues to the Roman centuriation near the archaeological site of Alcudia. Learn about the significance of this historical site and how it has endured through time. Make a stop at the Pedestal, the crossing of the Levante and Progreso irrigation canals, highlighting their importance in the Camp d'Elx.
Next, immerse yourself in the cultural richness of Elche at the Traditional Culture Centre Puçol School Museum. Explore its permanent collection and funds, and participate in a white palm crafts workshop, gaining insights into this traditional craft.