Discover the Authentic Oil Mill in Ostuni

5 of 5 stars
5
40,00per person
Prenotazione
Location
Ostuni
Duration

1.5 hours

Type

Shared

Difficulty
Easy

Description

Discover the Essence of Puglia: Olive Oil Tour Near Ostuni

 

Enjoy the peaceful setting of a traditional Apulian masseria by joining an unforgettable olive oil tour near Ostuni and taking part in an authentic olive oil tasting class.

 

Olive Oil Tour Near Ostuni: Where Innovation Meets Heritage

 

Begin your olive oil tour near Ostuni with a visit to a modern two-phase continuous cycle mill. This innovative facility uses advanced technology to produce high-quality extra virgin olive oil, while staying true to the centuries-old traditions of Apulian olive cultivation.

 

From Tree to Table: The Story Behind the Oil

 

Follow each step of the process, from hand-harvesting the olives to the cold extraction of the oil. During your olive oil tour near Ostuni, you’ll gain firsthand insight into what makes this local product so exceptional—rooted in tradition, yet guided by modern precision.

 

Join an Authentic Olive Oil Tasting Class

 

Afterwards, enhance your sensory skills with a guided olive oil tasting class. Learn how to distinguish aromas and flavors—from grassy and fruity notes to peppery finishes. This hands-on olive oil tasting class is an alternative way to connect with local culture.

 

Walk Ancient Paths Through Rural Apulia

 

Stroll along scenic trails lined with olive groves, vaulted stone shelters, and dry-stone walls. This peaceful landscape is the perfect backdrop to your olive oil tour near Ostuni, offering a true taste of southern Italy’s countryside life.

 

Step into the Farmer’s Lamia

 

In addition to the olive oil tour near Ostuni, visit a charming rural museum—the Farmer’s Lamia—where you can explore historic tools, photographs, and artifacts. This immersive stop adds cultural depth to your olive oil tasting class.

 

End Your Tour in an Ancient Hypogean Mill

 

Wrap up your journey in a centuries-old hypogean olive mill carved into the rock. This historic venue is a highlight of the experience and brings your olive oil tasting class to a memorable closure—surrounded by tradition, flavor, and history.

Equipment

  • Comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for outdoor activities

Available languages

Italian, English

Highlights

  • Savor extra virgin olive oil in a guided tasting and awaken your senses
  • Walk among centuries-old olive trees and ancient countryside paths
  • Visit a state-of-the-art olive mill and see where top-quality oil is born
  • Step inside the “Farmer’s Lamia” and connect with rural traditions
  • Discover the magic of an underground hypogean olive mill carved in stone

Included

  • Guided Tour of the Masseria: Discover the authenticity of an Apulian masseria nestled among centuries-old olive trees, with rural architecture, intense aromas, and timeless atmospheres.
  • Visit to the Modern Olive Mill: Step into the productive heart of the masseria—a technologically advanced olive mill where innovation gives life to top-quality extra virgin olive oil.
  • Visit to the Hypogean Oil Mill: Feel the thrill of a journey into the past by exploring one of the oldest underground olive mills in the area, carved into rock and steeped in millennia of history.
  • Introductory Tasting Course: Learn to identify the characteristics of extra virgin olive oil through a guided tasting—unforgettable aromas, flavors, and subtle notes.
  • Visit to the “Farmer’s Lamia”: Enter a small museum of rural life, where authentic tools, objects, and stories pay tribute to memory and the timeless labor of the land.

Not included

  • Meals and drinks not included in the tasting
  • Personal purchases at the farm shop
  • Transfer non inclusi

Meeting point

Ostuni – Masseria Rienzo, Contrada Rienzo, Ostuni, BR, Italia

Directions on departure

The masseria is not accessible on foot from the center of Venosa. You must have a car. The nearest stop is . .
Departure times
Daily10:0015:0016:00

Itinerary

Reach the Masseria

Make your way to a traditional Apulian masseria, tucked away among rolling groves of centuries-old olive trees, leaving the rush of the city behind.

Stroll through Olive Groves and Ancient Paths

Start your experience with a peaceful walk along age-old country trails and through vaulted stone structures typical of southern Italy’s rural architecture.

Visit the Farmer’s Lamia

Step inside a small rural museum that tells the story of everyday life in the Apulian countryside.

Explore the Modern Olive Mill

Tour a cutting-edge two-phase olive mill and get an inside look at how top-quality extra virgin olive oil is made.

Follow the Production Journey

From harvest to pressing and oil extraction, follow each stage of the process with expert explanations.

Join the Guided Tasting

Sharpen your senses with a guided tasting of extra virgin olive oil. Learn how to detect aromas, identify flavor profiles, and appreciate the unique qualities of each sample.

Visit the Ancient Hypogean Mill

Wrap up your journey with a visit to one of the region’s oldest underground olive mills, carved into the rock.

Useful information

• Cancellation or Postponement Due to Adverse Weather Conditions:
- In the event of adverse weather conditions, such as heavy rain or thunderstorms, we reserve the right to cancel or postpone the excursion to ensure the safety and comfort of all participants. Safety is our top priority.

• Cancellation Policy:
- Cancellation requests must be sent via email to ota@martulliviaggi.com.
A full refund can only be granted if the cancellation request is received at least 3 days before the scheduled tour departure date. Otherwise, the full tour cost will be charged.

• Cancellation Within 3 Days of Departure:
- If the cancellation occurs within 3 days of the tour departure date, 100% of the tour fee will be charged as a cancellation penalty. This policy is in place to secure service bookings and cover any expenses already incurred.

For further information or additional questions, feel free to contact the phone numbers listed below.

Our team will be happy to provide all the details you need to ensure a memorable experience during the olive oil tour at Masseria Rienzo in Ostuni.

Contact numbers: +39 0835334543 / +39 3284364400

PLEASE NOTE: The itinerary outlined in the program may be subject to changes due to operational needs or unforeseen circumstances (especially weather conditions). However, the number and quality of the visits and excursions will remain unchanged. Any changes will not entitle participants to a refund.

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+39 0835 334 543

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