Uncover the captivating world of Sicilian olive oil with an exclusive private tasting experience. Guests will embark on a delightful journey, savoring the exceptional flavors of Adamo Bio’s premium extra virgin olive oils under the guidance of knowledgeable local experts. Indulge in a traditional Trapanese pasta lunch prepared by skilled chefs, all while immersed in the stunning setting of Baglio Florio. This immersive experience promises to transport visitors deep into the heart of Sicilian culture and cuisine, leaving them eager to discover more.
Key Points
- Guests can sample exceptional extra virgin olive oils from Adamo Bio during a private tasting experience in Sicily.
- The experience includes a guided tasting accompanied by a traditional Trapanese pasta lunch prepared with fresh local ingredients.
- Private transportation is provided to and from the meeting point at Baglio Florio, ensuring a seamless and exclusive experience.
- The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, and service animals are allowed, accommodating different needs.
- The experience holds a perfect 5-star rating, with praise for the knowledgeable guide, quality of olive oils, and delicious Trapanese cuisine.
Overview of the Experience
Though the Private Tasting of Extra Virgin Olive Oil in Sicily is a unique experience, it’s also quite affordable, with prices starting from $63.47 per person.
Guests will explore the rich olive oil culture of Sicily, where they’ll privately sample exceptional extra virgin olive oils supplied by Adamo Bio.
The experience takes place in the picturesque region, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before.
Travelers can explore the picturesque region with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.
Travelers can look forward to a guided tasting and lunch featuring traditional Trapanese cuisine, all while enjoying private transportation to and from the meeting point at Baglio Florio.
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Itinerary and Menu
The Private Tasting of Extra Virgin Olive Oil in Sicily includes a delectable lunch featuring typical Trapanese pasta with Trapanese pesto.
This traditional pasta dish is made with fresh, high-quality ingredients and prepared with care by local chefs. Guests will also have a knowledgeable guide available in both English and Italian to provide insights and answer any questions about the olive oil tasting experience.
The lunch is an integral part of the overall experience, allowing visitors to fully enjoy the flavors and culture of Sicily while exploring the nuances of the region’s exceptional extra virgin olive oils.
Transportation and Meeting Details
Private transportation is provided for the Private Tasting of Extra Virgin Olive Oil experience in Sicily.
The meeting point is at Baglio Florio, located in Contrada Vivignato, 91013 Calatafimi-Segesta TP, Italy.
The private tasting takes place at Baglio Florio, located in Contrada Vivignato, 91013 Calatafimi-Segesta TP, Italy.
To get there, you’ll need to:
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Take the SS119 from Alcamo to the Alcamo station exit
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Turn left onto SP11 and cross the railway
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Continue straight until you reach Baglio Florio
The activity ends back at the same meeting point.
This private tour format ensures your group will be the only participants.
Accessibility and Participation
Is the Private Tasting of Extra Virgin Olive Oil experience in Sicily wheelchair accessible? Yes, the activity is wheelchair and stroller accessible. Service animals are also allowed. Most travelers can participate in this private tour, which is set up in a private format where only your group will take part. This ensures a personalized experience tailored to your needs and preferences.
| Accessibility Features | Yes | No |
|————————|—–|—|
| Wheelchair Accessible | ✓ | |
| Stroller Accessible | ✓ | |
| Service Animals Allowed| ✓ | |
| Most Travelers Can Participate| ✓ | |
| Private Tour/Activity | ✓ | |
Reviews and Ratings
With only one review on record so far, the Private Tasting of Extra Virgin Olive Oil experience in Sicily has already earned a perfect 5-star rating.
The lone reviewer lauded the experience, highlighting:
The knowledgeable and engaging guide, the delightful tasting of high-quality olive oils, the delicious Trapanese pasta lunch, and the seamless transportation and organization.
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The knowledgeable and engaging guide
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The delightful tasting of high-quality olive oils
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The delicious Trapanese pasta lunch
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The seamless transportation and organization
Verified for authenticity, this glowing review suggests the experience delivers on its promises, offering a chance to take in Sicily’s acclaimed olive oil culture.
While additional reviews may surface over time, this initial feedback indicates an exceptional value for olive oil enthusiasts.
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Exploring the Olive Oil Tasting
What delights await visitors at this private olive oil tasting in Sicily?
The experience begins with a guided tour of the olive grove, where guests learn about the centuries-old traditions of olive oil production.
Then, the real treat – a tasting of Adamo Bio’s award-winning extra virgin olive oils. Guests savor the distinct flavors, aromas, and textures of each variety, expertly guided by the knowledgeable staff.
The tasting is accompanied by a typical Trapanese pasta dish, allowing guests to fully appreciate how the olive oil enhances the local cuisine.
This immersive experience offers a true taste of Sicilian culinary heritage.
Culinary Delights of Trapanese Cuisine
The private olive oil tasting whets the appetite for the culinary delights that await.
With the guide’s expertise, guests embark on a journey through the flavors of Trapanese cuisine.
Featured on the menu is a typical Trapanese pasta dish, tossed in a vibrant pesto sauce:
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Homemade pasta, expertly crafted and cooked to al dente perfection
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A fragrant Trapanese pesto, blending the freshest local basil, garlic, and olive oil
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Garnished with shaved Pecorino Romano cheese, adding a delightful salty bite
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Accompanied by a glass of crisp, local white wine to complement the flavors
Taking in Sicilian Culture and Traditions
As guests arrive at the historic Baglio Florio, they’re instantly transported to the heart of Sicilian culture. This private olive oil tasting experience immerses visitors in the rich traditions of the region. Throughout the day, guests will:
| Discover | Explore | Savor |
| — | — | — |
| The centuries-old olive groves | Sicilian architecture and design | Authentic Trapanese cuisine |
| Artisanal olive oil production | Family-owned olive oil estate | Locally-sourced ingredients |
| The significance of olive oil in Sicilian life | The history and terroir of the region | The perfect pairing of oil and food |
This intimate, hands-on experience offers a unique glimpse into the soul of Sicily, leaving guests with a deeper appreciation for the region’s culinary heritage.
The Sum Up
This private tasting of extra virgin olive oil in Sicily promises an unforgettable culinary experience. Guests will indulge in exceptional Adamo Bio oils, savor traditional Trapanese pasta, and enjoy the rich cultural heritage of the region. With private transportation and a guided tasting, this exclusive journey offers a personalized exploration of Sicilian gastronomy in a stunning setting.
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