Extra Virgin Olive Oil Tour with Lunch in Umbria

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Highlights

  • Meet your guide at your hotel lobby for your trip to Assisi. Follow your guide as they walk you through the process of creating a bottle of authentic olive oil from harvest through distribution. Tours between October and November have the option of joining pickers for a hands-on experience harvesting “green gold.” Tour the old orchards and the traditional olive oil mill before sampling a selection of fresh oils with bread. Complete your tour with a light lunch and a wine tasting of local varietals, featuring spectacular views of the Umbrian hills.

Summary

Meet your guide at your hotel lobby for your trip to Assisi. Follow your guide as they walk you through the process of creating a bottle of authentic olive oil from harvest through distribution. Tours between October and November have the option of joining pickers for a hands-on experience harvesting “green gold.” Tour the old orchards and the traditional olive oil mill before sampling a selection of fresh oils with bread. Complete your tour with a light lunch and a wine tasting of local varietals, featuring spectacular views of the Umbrian hills.

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5 hours
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Why take this tour?

Live authentic Italian experience discovering authentic wine and extra virgin olive oil in Umbria. Enjoy a fascinating introduction to the world of gourmet food, wine and extra virgin olive oil in the hearth of beautiful Umbrian countryside. The winery is located on the hillsides of Assisi renowned for its centuries-old vocation for wine-making and olive oil production. You will visit one of the oldest organic wineries in Assisi and you will learn about its history and curiosities. You will see the vineyards and travel through the process right to the bottle, passing through the pressing machine, steel tanks and oak barrels. At the end of the tour, you'll taste Assisi DOC and Umbria IGT organic wines, paired with different traditional plates, like warm bruschetta with Extra Virgin Olive Oil, cheeses with jams and balsamic vinegar, and typical desserts of the Umbrian kitchen. Moreover, during the wine tasting, you'll enjoy a beautiful view in a quiet and peaceful place

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What’s included?

  • Beverages

  • Bottled water

  • 3 courses Umbrian Lunch

  • Fine local Wine tasting

  • pick up and drop off in Assisi

  • extra virgin olive oil tasting

  • Winery tour

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  • Duration: 5h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

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Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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Curioseety Umbria

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Curioseety.com offers tours and activities with local people, with a focus on food and wine. Our authentic experiences are available in every part of Italy.

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