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Introduction
Step into the world of Apulian cuisine and experience the enchanting flavors of the "green gold of Puglia" with the Tasting of Extra Virgin Olive Oil tour. This unique tour takes you on a journey to an ancient oil mill, where you will learn about the cultivation and production of olive oil, while indulging in the rich aromas and delicious tastes of two types of Apulian oil. Accompanied by local bread, each bite will transport you to the heart of this gastronomic paradise.
What to expect?
During this 120-minute tour, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the art of olive oil production. Gain valuable insights into the cultivation and production process as our expert guide takes you through the traditions and techniques passed down through generations. As you sample the two types of Apulian oil, let your taste buds dance with appreciation for the vibrant flavors and smooth textures that make this region's olive oil renowned worldwide. Prepare to be captivated by the distinct nuances that each oil offers, providing a truly sensory experience.
Who is this for?
The Tasting of Extra Virgin Olive Oil tour is a must-visit for food enthusiasts, olive oil connoisseurs, and explorers of local traditions. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a curious adventurer seeking authentic culinary experiences, this tour is tailored for all who appreciate the finer things in life. Come as a solo traveler, as a couple, or bring along your friends and family to bond over the shared love for gastronomy. This tour is thoughtfully designed to be inclusive and suitable for everyone who wants to discover the hidden treasures of Apulian cuisine.
Why book this?
Indulge in the unique opportunity to witness the ancient techniques and secrets of olive oil production firsthand. As you navigate through the beautiful countryside of Locorotondo, you will feel a connection with the land and its rich history. The Tasting of Extra Virgin Olive Oil tour offers an immersive experience that goes beyond just sampling olive oil. It allows you to understand the dedication and passion of the locals who have been producing this "green gold" for centuries. By booking this tour, you become a part of a timeless tradition and embark on a culinary adventure that will leave a lasting impression.
Good to know
To make the most of your Tasting of Extra Virgin Olive Oil tour, it is recommended to wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking in the countryside. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the picturesque landscapes and memories that will last a lifetime. Additionally, please inform us in advance if you have any dietary restrictions or allergies, and we will do our best to accommodate your needs. Prepare to be enchanted by the flavors, history, and beauty that awaits you on this extraordinary tour.
Reviews
"An incredible experience! The Tasting of Extra Virgin Olive Oil tour exceeded all our expectations. The guide was knowledgeable and shared fascinating insights into the olive oil production process. The olive oil itself was simply divine, and paired perfectly with the local bread. Highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Puglia!"
- Sarah, United Kingdom
"The Tasting of Extra Virgin Olive Oil tour was an absolute delight. From the moment we stepped into the ancient oil mill, we were transported to a different world. The flavors of the Apulian oil were unparalleled, and our guide's passion for olive oil was contagious. This tour is a true gem for any culinary enthusiast."
- Mark, United States
