Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Italian
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers
Overview
Immerse yourself in the rich agricultural heritage of Puglia with this guided olive oil tour and tasting experience in Ostuni.
Set in a traditional Apulian masseria, this tour invites you to explore olive oil production from past to present—starting at a cutting-edge olive mill that blends innovation with age-old techniques. Walk through scenic groves, visit a rural museum, and step into a centuries-old hypogean mill carved into stone. Discover the full story behind Apulian extra virgin olive oil—from the tree to your table.
Enhance your knowledge and palate with a guided tasting class, where you’ll learn how to identify the subtle aromas, textures, and flavors that make high-quality olive oil unique.
This tour offers a peaceful escape into Puglia’s countryside with authentic cultural insight and unforgettable tastes.
Options
Tour in Italian
Tour in English
What's included
Entrance to Farmer’s Lamia rural museum
Guided tour of modern and ancient olive oil production sites
Expert-led olive oil tasting class
English- or Italian-speaking local instructor
Meals or additional food tastings
Personal expenses
Gratuities (optional)
What to expect
Ostuni
1h 30m
Modern Olive Mill: Visit a state-of-the-art two-phase continuous cycle mill and learn how technology is used to enhance traditional Apulian olive oil making.
Olive Groves and Countryside Walk: Stroll scenic paths through centuries-old olive groves, passing dry-stone walls and rural shelters.
Olive Oil Tasting Class: Join a guided tasting session and learn to recognize the aromas, textures, and flavor profiles of premium extra virgin olive oil.
Farmer’s Lamia Museum: Explore a small ethnographic museum displaying antique tools, photographs, and traditional farming artifacts.
Hypogean Olive Mill: Conclude your experience in a fascinating underground olive mill carved into rock, showcasing ancient oil production techniques.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Upon arrival at the masseria, please introduce yourself to the staff.
End point
Upon arrival at the masseria, please introduce yourself to the staff.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Start time may vary; a 10:00 AM or 12:00 PM option may be offered as an alternative
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.