At the Perugia oil mill among knowledge and flavors
Guided tour and tasting to discover Umbria's green gold
The production of olive oil in Umbria is the expression of a thousand-year-old tradition combined with an unmistakable taste with a strong personality. Visit an oil mill from the 1300s on the outskirts of Perugia to understand the close link between the oil produced and the history, culture and gastronomy of the area. Learn processing techniques and some basics of the production, from ancient mill machinery to today's mechanized systems, then delight in a tasting of both pure and flavored oils, accompanied by bruschetta and local pork butchery. To better grasp the transformation of work into culture.
experience details
- Duration: 1 hour
- Language: Italian, English
- Availability: from 01/01 to 30/09 (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday), from 01/10 to 31/12 (every day of the week)
- Type: private tour
- Participants: minimum 2, maximum 8
- Difficulty: easy
- Cancellation: as reported in the general conditions section
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- Local guide - Guided tour of the oil mill - Tasting of oils and typical products
WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED
- Transport - Everything that is not specified in the “What is included” section
Your experience in Perugia
Perugia
Departure point: Perugia, via Enrico dal Pozzo 103
Departure time: 11:00; show up 15 minutes before departure
Arrival point: Perugia, via Enrico dal Pozzo 103