Olive harvest, visit to the oil mill and typical lunch

Introduction

Discover the essence of Sicily with the Soap Preparation, Olive Oil Tasting, and Lunch experience. This activity takes you on a journey through the traditional processes of olive oil production and soap making, all while immersing you in the beauty of the Sicilian countryside. With the help of virtual reality technology, you will witness the olive harvest, visit an oil mill, and participate in the saponification process using olive oil.

What to expect?

During this experience, you can expect to learn about the entire process of olive oil production, from the harvesting of olives to the extraction of oil. Through virtual reality, you will have a firsthand experience of walking among the olive trees and observing the workers as they gather the fruits. You will then visit an oil mill, where you can witness the transformation of olives into high-quality olive oil. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to participate in the traditional soap-making process, using olive oil as the main ingredient.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for anyone who wants to dive into the rich cultural heritage of Sicily and learn about the traditional methods of olive oil production and soap making. Whether you are a food enthusiast, a history lover, or simply curious about the local customs, this activity will offer you a unique and immersive experience. It is suitable for individuals, couples, families, and groups of friends who are seeking an interactive and educational adventure.

Why book this?

By booking this experience, you will have the opportunity to engage with Sicily's history and traditions in a hands-on way. The use of virtual reality technology allows you to witness the olive harvest and oil production processes as if you were there in person. Participating in the soap-making process will also give you a deeper appreciation for the craftsmanship and effort that goes into creating traditional products. Furthermore, this experience provides a chance to explore the stunning Sicilian countryside and connect with the natural beauty of the region.

Good to know

It is important to note that this activity offers flexible starting times to accommodate your schedule. To reach the location by public transport, you can refer to the provided AST bus timetable. The experience includes a delicious brunch, allowing you to savor the flavors of Sicily. If you require transfer service, it can be arranged upon request.

Reviews

Customers who have participated in this experience have praised it for its immersive nature and educational value. They have enjoyed the opportunity to witness the olive oil production process up close and gain a deeper understanding of the traditions behind it. The soap-making aspect has also been highly appreciated, with participants finding it both fun and informative. Overall, reviewers have expressed their satisfaction with the experience, highlighting its unique combination of virtual reality, cultural immersion, and gastronomic delights.