Olive oil tasting in Sorrento
Highlights
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Come and visit our centuries old olive groves, discovering the history behind Sorrento’s olive oil industry and get to sample the oils accompanied by some local delicacies. Discover our sampling tour; At an arranged time, your driver from Frantoio Gargiulo will collect you from your accommodation in the Sorrentine Peninsula. You will be met by our staff, they will accompany you around the olive groves, explain the process that is used in the making of extra virgin olive oil and also tell you the history behind the olive oil industry in Sorrento. After you have seen the groves, you will be able to sample up to 15 different types of oil, from extra virgin, to the oils that have been flavoured with things such as lemon, truffle, chilli and cinnamon amongst others. Each one delighting your senses with their unforgettable flavours. Then we will move onto the balsamic vinegars and glazes, our citrus marmalades and different types of honey. We will finish off with our homemade liqueurs and cream liqueurs that this area if famous for. On the way out stop for a moment and try our own cosmetic line that is made with our olive oil.
Summary
Come and visit our centuries old olive groves, discovering the history behind Sorrento’s olive oil industry and get to sample the oils accompanied by some local delicacies. Discover our sampling tour;
At an arranged time, your driver from Frantoio Gargiulo will collect you from your accommodation in the Sorrentine Peninsula.
You will be met by our staff, they will accompany you around the olive groves, explain the process that is used in the making of extra virgin olive oil and also tell you the history behind the olive oil industry in Sorrento.
After you have seen the groves, you will be able to sample up to 15 different types of oil, from extra virgin, to the oils that have been flavoured with things such as lemon, truffle, chilli and cinnamon amongst others. Each one delighting your senses with their unforgettable flavours. Then we will move onto the balsamic vinegars and glazes, our citrus marmalades and different types of honey.
We will finish off with our homemade liqueurs and cream liqueurs that this area if famous for.
On the way out stop for a moment and try our own cosmetic line that is made with our olive oil.
Tour info
Duration
1 hour
Group Size
Pricing (From)
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Meeting Point
Dropoff location
Why take this tour?
A genuine experience in a true Sorrento mill. An unmissable tour if you love olive oil and culinary traditions.
What’s included?
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Bread to dip in olive oil -
Limoncello and liqueur creams -
15 types of extra virgin olive oil -
Private transportation
Things to know
Before you book
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Duration: 1h
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Mobile tickets accepted
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Instant confirmation
Covid Policy
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
Cancellation Policy
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
About operator:
Experience in the world of the Extra Virgin Olive Oil in Sorrento. We show a tipical Sorrento's garden with olive trees and many other fruit tree. We explain the tecniques of Olive Oil production and we make togheter a technical oil tasting. We produce many kind of extra virgin olive oil and special oil with lemon and orange, two typical fruits of this area. The excusion has 4 steps: the garden, the old machines for production , the new tecniques of productions and the oil tasting.
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