Immerse yourself in the flavours and traditions of Puglia with a guided olive oil tour and tasting near Ostuni, set in the peaceful surroundings of a traditional Masseria.
Begin your visit at a state-of-the-art olive oil mill that combines advanced technology with centuries-old Apulian techniques. Learn how high-quality extra virgin olive oil is produced—from hand-harvested olives to cold extraction. Explore the full process behind this iconic local product. Trace the story of the oil from the olive groves to the bottle, gaining insight into the craftsmanship and care that define Apulian olive oil.
You'll refine your senses with a guided tasting session led by a local expert. Discover how to recognize different notes and flavours—from grassy and fruity to bold and peppery—and gain a deeper appreciation for this regional staple. Take a scenic walk through the surrounding landscape, dotted with ancient olive trees, dry-stone walls, and traditional stone shelters. It's a peaceful glimpse into daily life in the southern Italian countryside.
Step inside a small rural museum showcasing traditional farming tools, photographs, and objects. This visit adds an extra layer of cultural context to your experience. Conclude your tour with a visit to a historic hypogean olive mill, carved into the rock. This evocative space offers a powerful connection to the region’s agricultural heritage—and a perfect ending to your olive oil journey.
