Sorrento: Guided Olive Mill Visit with Tastings
ID: GYG755950-1223607
Category:
Country: Italy
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Join a guided tour in Sorrento and visit a local olive mill. Wander among ancient olive trees, discover Sorrento's olive oil secrets, and enjoy tastings of premium extra virgin oil and other local delicacies.
Experience a diverse array of flavors with a tasting of 15 different types of extra virgin olive oil amidst the Sorrento olive groves. Discover our lemon-infused oils, along with varieties enhanced by oranges, truffles, and chillies among others, totaling around 20 unique blends. As you sample, our knowledgeable staff will detail the organic production methods and offer culinary tips for maximizing these oils' flavors. Complementing this tasting are typical products from Sorrento and the Amalfi Coast.
Explore further with our tasting of balsamic vinegar glazes and honey. Our balsamic vinegar glaze, crafted from grape must, delights with its intense sweetness, ideal for pairing with cheeses or drizzling over salads. Meanwhile, Sorrento boasts exceptional honey producers offering millefiori honey, often infused with lemon for a delightful touch, perfect with cheese or as a breakfast treat on homemade bread from a wood-fired oven. Conclude this culinary journey with a sampling of our citrus marmalades.
Continue the adventure with a tasting of local liqueurs including Sorrento's famed Limoncello. Made exclusively with our local lemons, learn the secrets behind its creation and taste variations like lemon cream, pistachio, and chocolate creams, ideal accompaniments to traditional local sweets such as babà and delizia limone. Toast to an unforgettable day with optional tastings of blends from Campano wines. Before departing, explore our range of cosmetics derived from our olive oil, perfect for a memorable souvenir.
Highlights
- Pickup from your accommodation in the Sorrentine peninsula
- Guided visit of the mill
- Extra virgin olive oils tasting
- Tastings of glaze, honey & marmalade
- Tastings of liqueurs & cream liqueurs
Guiding languages
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.