Top Italy Olive Oil Tasting

Take a break from sightseeing and head to the hills surrounding Lucca to sample the area’s excellent wines. Connect with a winemaker at a boutique winery for a relaxed private tour through the vineyards and cellar, with plenty of time to ask questions about the history and production of the local vintages. Then relax on the terrace overlooking the rolling countryside to sample the estate’s wines and olive oil while enjoying the view.

Go beyond sightseeing and connect with an artisan olive oil producer and his family at their farm in Sicily for a tour of the olive groves followed by a tasting lunch. Learn about the history and culture of olive oil production on the island as you stroll through the olive trees, then settle around the family table for a Sicilian lunch. Sample a variety of traditional dishes plus the farm’s own wine and olive oil.

Among intense scents and colors, you can walk among ancient olive trees, visit the underground and epigean oil mill and discover the evolution of the rural world over the centuries thanks to the attached museum of rural civilization. During the tour you will learn about all the processes that lead to the birth of extra virgin olive oil and taste the products of the farm. An experience that combines taste and culture, capable of surprising and satisfying every sensation.

Live an authentic experience among ancient olive trees: walk with explanation of pruning techniques, picnic with tasting of EVO oil and typical products, pairing with Tuscan wines, tasting of herbal tea of olive leaves, visit to the cellar and gift of oils. We will welcome you among centuries-old olive trees for an immersive experience in the heart of tradition. We will start with a walk through the olive groves, telling you about pruning techniques and curiosities. A picnic will follow under the trees, where you will taste extra virgin olive oil paired with local specialties and fine Tuscan wine. We will also offer you an herbal tea made with olive leaf infusion, always appreciated for its natural benefits. We will conclude with a visit to the winery and pay tribute to you with four bottles of EVO oils to take home. An authentic journey through nature, taste and traditions.

Bologna is famous for its wines—but what if you don’t know your Sangiovese from your Pignoletto? Ideal for anyone looking for a gastronomy crash course, this private, deluxe food and wine experience treats travelers to a sommelier-led wine tasting paired with artisanal cheeses, meats, and olive oils from the region. And, if you're already a wine expert, get a chance to test your knowledge with Rewine technology.

Discover the tradition of olive oil on a visit to our family-run DA company, which has been producing quality extra virgin olive oil for generations. Walking through the olive groves, you will enjoy a panoramic view of Trevi while learning the secrets of our moraiolo plants. The visit continues in the company oil mill, where you can see the production process. Your experience ends with a tasting of our organic oil, stored in historic rooms at a controlled temperature.

Discover the Sorrento Peninsula on a guided tour through ancient lemon and olive groves, set in a real family-run farm. Learn about local traditions and the cultivation techniques of Sorrento lemons – from hand-picking to the artisanal production of limoncello. Stroll among century-old olive trees and discover how extra virgin olive oil is made, while hearing fascinating stories about rural life and culture. End your experience with a tasting of organic jams and traditional liqueurs, all crafted directly by the producers. Guided tour through historic lemon and olive groves on the Sorrento Peninsula Discover traditional lemon and olive oil farming techniques Tasting included: enjoy local products like limoncello and homemade jams Perfect for families, couples, and small groups looking for an authentic experience

Discover the authentic flavors of the Sorrento Peninsula with a unique tour at Le Colline di Sorrento, a historic family-run farmhouse. Begin with a guided walk through the lemon groves of Sorrento, learning about local farming traditions and cultivation methods. Watch the artisanal production of mozzarella with a live demonstration, and enjoy the opportunity to taste it fresh and warm. The experience continues with a delicious tasting of typical local products, including cured meats, cheeses, and bruschetta. Finally, visit our farm shop, where you can sample and purchase products such as extra virgin olive oil, handcrafted limoncello and other local liqueurs, citrus marmalades—all made by us with care and tradition, in a panoramic setting overlooking the Bay of Naples. Included: Guided tour through Sorrento’s lemon and olive groves Live demonstration of mozzarella and other traditional cheese making Tasting of olive oils, limoncello, and local specialties Suitable for all ages and accessible to guests with reduced mobility

Discover the many delights of Tuscany’s wine country on this small-group tasting tour from Florence. Travel along beautiful hillside roads through vineyards, olive groves and cypress trees. Visit 2 top-rated wineries in the famed Chianti Classico region, tour the cellars and learn how wine is produced using traditional methods. Taste different wines, along with olive oil and Tuscan specialties like fresh cheeses and bruschetta. Group size is limited to twenty-five participants for a more personalized experience.

Villa Delle Rose Puglia has the only Lavender Fields in the area. Your hill side location offers an unmatched experience and sea view over one of Puglia's most well known city, Polignano A Mare. Your hosts offer services in various languages and our aperitivo includes a variety of unique and niche local specialties as well as our own home made products: Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Lavender based products such as essential oils and soaps, etc.

Many tours visit the ancient ruins of Pompeii but only a few include the first-hand expertise of an archaeologist guide. Explore the ancient Roman city and discover what life was like before the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in the company of a guide who brings history to life while leading you to important buildings and structures such as the Basilica, the Forum, and the thermal baths.

A sunset dinner with panoramic views over San Gimignano. As golden light falls over the medieval towers, the terrace becomes an intimate setting where wine, cuisine, and landscape come together. What makes it special: Exclusive panoramic terrace at sunset overlooking San Gimignano Guided tasting of 8 wines, including Chianti Classico Riserva and Supertuscan Selection of premium olive oils and balsamic vinegars Full Tuscan dinner with appetizers, homemade lasagna, and a traditional meat course Dessert with Vin Santo to conclude the experience A refined and atmospheric evening, perfect for those who want to experience Tuscany at its most scenic and authentic moment.

Learn how to prepare the most famous sauce in Liguria: PESTO!! We do everything by hand, with pestle and mortar, using only selected ingredients! We will be in a typical cellar of the Cinque Terre, furnished with stone and wood, a dip in nineteenth-century Vernazza! 12:30 PEST CLASS We will start with a wine tasting accompanied by focaccia, cheeses and extra virgin olive oils, prepare pesto in a mortar tasting the second wine, eat pesto gnocchi in a mortar with a third wine and finish with limoncino and chocolate! 15:00 OR 17:30 PESTO CLASS SNACK We will start with a wine tasting, we will prepare pesto in a mortar tasting the second wine, we will eat pesto accompanied by focaccia, cheeses and extra virgin oils with a third wine and we will end with the shoe of bread in a mortar!

Our company represents a love story with our territory. This is why we have decided to share with you our history and our work which has united us and made us grow for 4 generations. Thanks to the support of virtual reality, what is a seasonal activity, namely the harvesting of olives and their extraction in the mill, will be accessible to everyone first hand. In fact, you will find yourself walking among our olive trees while the workers harvest the fruits, before arriving at the oil mill and observing the transformation of the olives into oil up close. To conclude this beautiful journey, you will taste our extra virgin olive oil together with the products of our Sicilian tradition. Flexible starting times. Contact us to arrange the most convenient time for you.

In a historic residence from the 1800s on a terrace overlooking the Gulf of Sorrento where you will breathe in the smell of the sea together with our history and culinary traditions. A real experience in the preparation of real Neapolitan pizza and fresh homemade pasta respecting the customs and traditions of our traditions, all cooking together with our chef.

Immerse yourself in the art of Italian pizza-making during this cooking class in Sorrento. Learn from your chef/guides, pros at rolling and tossing dough, and picking out the freshest ingredients. Have fun learning the techniques, tasting olive oil and mozzarella, and sit down to feast on the pizzas you make with wine.

Experience a journey in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, among the rolling hills of Montespertoli, where each row tells a story and each glass holds a tradition. With the Casa di Monte Farm Guided Tour you will discover the secrets of Tuscan viticulture and oil art in a place where time slows down. You will walk through vineyards and olive groves, visit the winery and learn how Chianti wines and Laudemio extra virgin olive oil are born, the result of passion and respect for the land. Linda and Jessica will welcome you, and with their smile they will guide you through authentic stories, intense scents and curiosities about country life. The tour ends with a tasting of selected wines and local products, in an intimate and relaxed atmosphere. An authentic experience in a historic family business, immersed in the beauty of the Montespertoli hills. Let yourself be conquered by the magic of Tuscany, one sip at a time.

Oil tasting is a journey into the world of Apulian olive growing that allows you to learn about the characteristics, qualities and combinations of some of the most well-known monovarietal oils in the region. It is also an opportunity to learn to recognize quality oils, production techniques and local cultivars. It will be possible not only to understand the difference in taste between the different oils, but also to understand how to combine them.

Get more out of your time in Palermo by taking part in this small-group cooking class. Rather than a commercial kitchen setting, this intimate experience takes place at a local’s home. Enjoy the rare opportunity to use freshly picked ingredients from the garden, as you make a delicious pasta dish and traditional Sicilian cannoli—with lots of family traditions and recipes shared throughout.

Experience the authentic side of Sicily and connect with a local family on this private farm tour and lunch (or dinner) near Noto. Stroll through the farm’s citrus, almond, and olive groves and learn about the farm’s history and production. Pick fresh ingredients from the garden or forage for wild herbs and asparagus and prepare lunch together with your hosts, where you’ll also sample the farm’s own olive oil and wine.

Get ready for a truffle-tasting adventure with this 3-hour lunch and hunting experience in San Gimignano. Your certified guides will take you to the prime truffle grounds and teach you everything you need to know about these esteemed delicacies. With your four-legged friends leading the way, you can experience the thrill of hunting for truffles in the midst of nature. Return to Podere La Marronaia for a mouth-watering truffle lunch, perfectly paired with organic wines and olive oils.

Get a true taste of Southern Italy with this foodie experience from Sorrento. Travel to a pizzeria, cheese factory, and family-run lemon farm for tastings of top products, including homemade bread, lemonade, and extra-virgin olive oil. All the samples add up to a full meal. Learn the secrets behind Italian family recipes and try your hand at pizza-making, Neapolitan style. Top it off with limoncello before returning to Sorrento.

Don’t miss an unforgettable experience on a real family-run farm. Begin your day with a peaceful stroll through fragrant lemon orchards, where you’ll discover the secrets of making fresh, zesty lemonade straight from the tree. Then, wander into the ancient olive groves and savors the rich, robust flavors of our organic extra virgin olive oil – cold-pressed and full of tradition. Next, witness the art of cheesemaking in action. Participate in the preparation of fresh mozzarella, creamy ricotta, and delicate caciotta, made the traditional way with care and passion. Learn how to make the perfect Margherita pizza from scratch – knead your own dough, choose the freshest farm ingredients, and bake it to perfection in a classic wood-fired oven. From pasture to plate, this immersive experience offers a true taste of Italy, where every step connects you to the land, the people, and the age-old traditions that make Italian cuisine so beloved around the world.