Extra Virgin Olive Oil Tasting at a Masseria in Puglia

  • Duration 1 h
  • Participants 1-30
  • Language
    Ita Eng
  • Location Ostuni

Experience authentic Puglia with an extra virgin olive oil tasting at a traditional masseria, surrounded by centuries-old olive groves. Discover the secrets of traditional olive oil production in a historic underground olive mill and savour premium olive oils guided by expert olive oil sommeliers. A unique sensory and cultural experience combining local flavours, history, and traditions. Book now and discover the true essence of Puglia through its exceptional olive oil!

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Immerse yourself in authentic Puglia, surrounded by centuries-old olive trees and historic olive mills. Discover the secrets of extra virgin olive oil, visit a traditional underground olive mill, and enjoy a guided tasting of the finest local olive oil varieties. Aromas, flavours, and tradition come together in a unique, immersive, and unforgettable experience.

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Experience the authentic charm of Puglia among centuries-old olive groves and historic olive mills with our extra virgin olive oil tasting at a traditional masseria, in the heart of Puglia.This experience takes you on a fascinating journey through the flavours, history, and centuries-old culture of Puglia's precious green gold.Your visit begins with a relaxing walk among ancient olive trees, w here you'll discover fascinating stories and interesting facts about the deep connection between the land, traditional farming practices, and olive oil production. Breathe in the rich aromas of the surrounding countryside and experience the true essence of the region.Next, explore a fascinating underground olive mill, an ancient structure carved into the rock where olive oil was once produced. Here, you'll have the opportunity to admire traditional tools and historic production techniques, gaining a deeper understanding of the cultural and symbolic importance of olive oil in Puglia.The highlight of the tour is the guided extra virgin olive oil tasting, where an expert will introduce you to different local varieties and teach you how to recognise their aromas, intensity, and quality. Each tasting becomes a complete sensory experience, engaging your sense of taste and smell while deepening your knowledge of this treasured local product.Through tastings, fascinating stories, traditional production techniques, and recommendations for pairing olive oil with local specialities, you'll enjoy a complete immersion in Puglia's gastronomic culture, discovering why olive oil plays such an important role in the region's culinary traditions.The experience lasts approximately 60 minutes, takes place at a traditional Apulian masseria, and is generally accessible to everyone. However, the visit to the underground olive mill is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments.
Included
  • Extra virgin olive oil tasting
  • Professional guide
Not Included
  • Transfer (available upon request)
  • Tips and gratuities
Important

For further information or any special requests, please don’t hesitate to contact us. Our team is always available to help make your experience unique and unforgettable.

Cancellation

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the start of the tour.

Pugliamare reserves the right to cancel or reschedule the tour if the minimum number of participants (2 people) is not reached, or to make any necessary changes to the experience for organizational reasons, always ensuring the highest standards of safety and service quality.

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πŸ“ Before the tour
Please arrive 10 minutes before the tour starts. Please note: The tour itinerary and details will be shared the day before via email or message. If you need assistance, please contact the Pugliamare Front Office at +39 0802223620.
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Itria Valley

Do you want to experience Puglia even more?

Combine this excursion with other Pugliamare experiences:
You can take part in a cooking class with aperitif to discover local flavors, or explore the hinterland with a guided tour of Conversano, among history, art and tradition.

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