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Introduction
Indulge in the flavors of Catalonia with the Private Oil Tasting Tour. This immersive experience offers a unique opportunity to explore the world of olive oil while enjoying the picturesque countryside of Vall d’Hortons. Immerse yourself in Catalan culture as you discover the significance of olive oil in the Mediterranean diet. With an English-speaking guide by your side, prepare to embark on a journey that will awaken your taste buds and leave you with a deeper understanding of this liquid gold.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to learn about the different varieties of olives, including Corbella and Arbequina. Roam the millenary organic olive groves and witness the harmonious relationship between the olive trees and the breathtaking Montserrat Mountains. Engage in the production process by visiting the workshop where the oil is created. Finally, savor the fruits of your exploration with an oil tasting session accompanied by organic Catalan products such as cheese, honey, cold cuts, and wine from Vall d’Hortons.
Who is this for?
The Private Oil Tasting Tour is ideal for food enthusiasts, olive oil aficionados, and travelers looking to immerse themselves in the rich culinary traditions of Catalonia. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a novice explorer, this experience offers a delightful blend of nature, culture, and gastronomy. Open to individuals, couples, and small groups, this tour caters to those seeking to deepen their understanding of olive oil while enjoying the tranquility of the Catalan countryside.
Why book this?
Embarking on the Private Oil Tasting Tour grants you exclusive access to the captivating world of Catalan olive oil. This experience presents a unique opportunity to discover the meticulous process behind olive oil production and learn about the nuances of different olive varieties. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscape of Vall d’Hortons, with Montserrat Mountains as your backdrop. The oil tasting session, featuring organic Catalan products, promises to tantalize your taste buds and provide an extraordinary sensory experience. With its blend of nature, culture, and gastronomy, this tour is a must-book for those seeking to delve deeper into the treasures of Catalonia.
Good to know
This tour offers complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off, making it convenient for visitors staying in various villages, not just Barcelona. The departure time will be confirmed closer to the date, but it typically begins at 10:00 am and lasts for approximately 300 minutes. Operating from Monday to Friday, this tour is designed to provide an informative and enjoyable experience for all participants. Come prepared to indulge in the art of olive oil production and enjoy the beauty of the Catalan countryside.
Reviews
Customers who have participated in the Private Oil Tasting Tour have expressed great satisfaction with their experience. They have praised the knowledgeable guides who provided insightful information about olive oil and the production process. The olive groves and views of Montserrat Mountains were described as breathtaking, creating an idyllic atmosphere for exploration. The oil tasting session, accompanied by organic Catalan products, received high praise for its quality and presentation. Overall, customers have left with a newfound appreciation for olive oil and a deeper understanding of Catalan culinary traditions.