Guided Tours

2-Hour Guided Olive Oil Tasting Tour in Oristano

Discover the art of making olive oil and indulge in a guided oil-tasting session in the lush Oristano region of Sardinia.

Highlights

With 2 guides, discover the many facets of olive oil on a restored farm that houses an ancient well and a stone mill.
Visit the mill and learn about the process of producing virgin olive oil from only indigenous crops.
Walk through the farm and observe the different kinds of olive trees as you learn more about the sustainable process.
Partake in a guided tasting session of virgin olive oil and tanca barbarossa oil on carasu, a Sardinian bread.
Fun Fact: Oristano is known for producing a unique type of olive oil called ‘olio di riso’ or ‘rice oil’ which is made from a specific type of olive called ‘semidana’.

Inclusions

2-hour guided olive oil tasting tour in Oristano
Local English and Italian-speaking guides
Virgin olive oil tasting
Tanca barbarossa oil tasting on carasu bread

Cancellation policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Your Experience

Witness the Process of Making Virgin Olive Oil

Explore a stone mill, situated in the backdrop of stunning grasslands, and discover the process of making virgin olive oil. Enjoy the company of Antonella and Paola, your guides for the day. Learn about the olive press, a traditional and artisanal method of extracting oil from olives, and the steps involved in the production of olive oil.

Indulge in a Guided Oil-Tasting Session

Enrich your gastronomic experience with a guided tasting session of virgin olive oil and tanca barbarossa oil on carasu bread. Go on a walking tour of the farm and discern olive trees closely.

Itinerary

Walk among ancient olive trees
Visit the mill
Guided tour of olive oil production process
Guided tasting of virgin olive oil and tanca barbarossa with carasu
End of tour

Know Before You Go

Important Information

It is advisable that you wear comfortable shoes as the experience involves a fair amount of walking.

Restrictions

The experience allows the participation of a min of 2 people and a max of 10 people.
Pets are not allowed on this experience.

Timings

Mar to Oct

Daily: 10am and 5pm

Nov to Feb

Daily: 3pm and 5pm

My tickets

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.

Meeting Point

Meet your guide at WHJM+C9 Oristano, Province of Oristano.
Address: 09170 Oristano, Province of Oristano, Italy.

Get Directions to the Meeting Point

By Car

If you're driving to the meeting point, take From the north-western Sardinian state road 292 (SS 292) towards Oristano, turn right into the dirt road, 100 metres further on you will see a grey steel gate on the left, you will be there.