Oil-tasting experience near Cefalu

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(3 reviews)
Cefalù, Italy

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 4 more

The oil-tasting experience in Sant'Ambrogio is an interesting itinerary for lovers of the intense scent and strong flavor of extra virgin olive oil. Ideal for those who want to immerse themselves in the Sicilian olive heritage. The visit to the historic oil mill, now a museum complex, is an opportunity to learn about the sensory characteristics of the oil and the local farming tradition. The route is an experience that involves all the senses and opens the door to Mediterranean flavors. After the passage to the mill, a pleasant walk follows through the narrow streets of the small village, until you reach the centuries-old olive trees overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea. You will admire bright, crystal clear and lush colors. The final phase of the experience reserves guests a pleasant moment of conviviality, characterized by a Cabin aperitif based on products from the Madonie territory and a glass of wine from Sicilian wineries.

What's Included

Rustic aperitif with local products and a glass of wine

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

You can park on the right side of the square. Look for the parking road sign that indicates to turn right onto via INCAPRERA then immediately turn left at the second parking sign. Park in the available lot, then walk back to the square where I'll be waiting for you. It takes just two minutes.

End point

At the Cozzo Mauro bar

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    In via Cefalù 20, inside the historic Garbo oil mill, guests will learn about the local culture linked to the Sicilian olive growing heritage and the peasant tradition. They will be the protagonists of a sensorial journey through the tasting of Sicilian extra virgin olive oils to grasp all their organoleptic characteristics.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2

    From via Cefalù, you will continue through the streets of the village, capturing the pleasant atmosphere, the scents between the alleys, the panoramic views, the bright colors of the ble of the sea and the green of the vegetation, without ever losing sight of the Rocca di Cefalù. During the walk we will stop to observe olive trees and other plants of the Mediterranean scrub.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Last stop of the tour will be the panoramic terrace of the village, overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea. Guests will enjoy a Cabin aperitif accompanied by a glass of wine at a nearby venue.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Giovanna Garbo

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
Small Group
Food & Drink
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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