Experiences at Tenuta Mareli
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Olive harvest and oil tasting
Pick the olives by hand in the estate's olive groves, discover the oil mill and taste the new oil with bread and typical local products, experiencing the authenticity of the Tuscan countryside.
Description
Olive harvesting is one of Tuscany's most cherished traditions, and at Tenuta Mareli you can experience it first-hand. The experience begins in the olive grove, where participants will take part in the manual harvesting of the olives, accompanied by tales of the organic farming techniques that characterise the estate.
This is followed by a visit to the olive press, where the cold extraction process and the care that transforms the olives into a quality extra virgin oil are explained.
The day concludes with a tasting of the new oil, served with Tuscan bread, pecorino cheese and typical local produce. A genuine, seasonal experience, ideal for anyone wishing to discover the secrets of Tuscan green gold.
Featured
Manual olive harvesting in the hills of Lucca
Discover the secrets of extra virgin olive oil extraction
Tasting of new oil with Tuscan bread
A convivial moment with typical local products
Authentic and seasonal activity
What's included
Manual olive harvesting
Visit to the oil mill
New oil tasting with bread and local products
Sociable gathering with pecorino cheese and Tuscan specialities
Private parking
Cost:
€35.00 per person
Duration
around 2 hours and 30 minutes
Period
November – December (with early booking; dates vary depending on the harvesting season)










