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Tortolì Oil Mill Tour with Guided Oil Tasting in Lotzorai
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Full Description
You will learn about the characteristics of the olives that are harvested, processed and transformed in a sustainable way and the history of the cultures that have followed one another across the Mediterranean, in a fascinating journey that moves from the family's centuries-old olive trees to the oil mill. Here you will take part in a guided tasting where you will learn how to recognize types of oil to understand what elements to look for and how to read labels.
It will be an unforgettable sensory experience dedicated to wellness, sustainability and good taste.
The guided tasting takes place outdoors and includes various types of EVO oil. Then the following foods will be tasted in combination with the extra virgin olive oil: bread, seasonal fruits and vegetables, potatoes, culurgiones or coccoi prenas, casu ascedu, and desserts.
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What's Included
Included
- Visit to the olive grove and oil mill
- Typical food combined with olive oil
- In-person guide in English, German, French & Italian
- Guided oil tasting
Not Included
- Dinner
Important Information
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Gluten free and vegan solutions are available, with prior notification to the number on the reservation voucher at least two days before the experience.
- Children under 8 years old can participate in the experience free of charge.
- The guide will wait for you at 'Frantoio sorelle Tangianu’: from Via Talaciu take the private road with the signpost
- Pets are allowed on a leash, provided they are of a docile disposition, both outside and inside the facility, with the exception of processing rooms or where food is handled.
Itinerary
Visit to the oil mill where the stages of olive processing and how extraction takes place will be explained, with a view to the circular economy.
Guided oil tasting where you will learn to recognize EVO oil through the senses of taste and smell.
Convivial moment where some traditional foods enhanced by extra virgin olive oil will be tasted.
Duration: 120 minutes
Admission ticket included
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Frequently Asked Questions
This tour has a specific cancellation policy. We recommend checking the terms at the time of booking to understand the refund conditions.
You will receive your confirmation via email immediately after booking. Viator sends your voucher as soon as payment is completed.
The expected duration is approximately 2 hours. We recommend arriving at least 10-15 minutes before the departure time.
The tour price includes:
- Visit to the olive grove and oil mill
- Typical food combined with olive oil
- In-person guide in English, German, French & Italian
- Guided oil tasting
The starting point is: From Via Talaciu take the private road signposted 'Frantoio sorelle Tangianu'.. We recommend using Google Maps to easily reach the meeting location.
We recommend bringing comfortable shoes, water, sunscreen, and a camera. Check the tour's additional information for any specific requirements.