Cured Meat & Olive Oil Tasting & Visit near Pisa & Livorno English
ID: GYG1011134-1564194
Category:
Country: Italy
Duration:
01:00 hours
Description
Discover the authentic taste of Tuscany with a visit to a local olive mill and cured meat production. Enjoy a tasting session featuring a variety of oils and the ancient Cinta Senese cured meat.
Begin with a brief visit to see the iconic Cinta Senese pigs and ancient olive groves, setting the scene for an immersive experience. Step inside a traditional oil mill, where the machinery is on full display, providing a behind-the-scenes look at the production of organic olive oil.
Enjoy a tasting session featuring a variety of oils, including classic extra virgin olive oil, organic I.G.P., and aromatic blends infused with lemon, orange, garlic, and chili. Your expert guide will explain the traditional methods used to produce both high-quality organic oil and the unique Cinta Senese pork, an ancient breed known for its distinctive black color with a white belt.
This tour offers an educational journey into sustainable farming and traditional craftsmanship, perfect for lovers of authentic Tuscan flavors and culture.
Highlights
- Learn about the ancient Cinta Senese pigs and their unique characteristics
- Taste the flavors of Tuscany with the ancient Cinta Senese cured meat
- Discover the secrets of traditional olive oil production in a local mill
- Enjoy a tasting of a variety of organic oils, including aromatic blends
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes for walking in nature
INCLUDED
- Visit the Cinta Senese pigs
- Visit to ancient olive groves
- Visit of traditional oil mill
- Tasting session of various olive oils
- Tasting session of various Cinta Senese cured meats
NOT INCLUDED
- Transportation to the location
- Meals other than tasting session
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
