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A bottle of Il Caglio extra virgin olive oil on a tree stump with a scenic view of a vineyard and autumn trees in the background. 1
A wicker picnic basket with a pink and white checkered cloth, placed on a rocky surface with trees in the background. 2
A group of people standing on a grassy hill overlooking a valley with trees and a clear sky. 3
A rural landscape with olive trees, a small building, and a distant mountain range under a partly cloudy sky. 4
A rural landscape with terraced fields, a cluster of stone buildings, and a dense tree line. 5
By Agriturismo Il Caggio
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Overview

    • Walk in a XVII-century olive grove, guided by a local producer.
    • Taste and learn how to recognize high-quality oils, by comparing them.
    • Enjoy a delicious meal in the company of both locals and fellow travellers.
    • Fall in love with the enchanting landscapes of Sienese countryside!

Activity location

    • Siena
    • Siena, Toscana, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Strada Provinciale 52, della Montagnola Senese, 21, 53018 Sovicille SI, Italy | The meeting point is at the venue where you're having the tour, Agriturismo Il Caggio. There is free parking for cars and motorbikes.
    • Sovicille, Toscana, Italy

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    A walking tour of the XVII-century olive grove with dry-stone terraces in the company of the farmer
  • Inclusions
    Introduction to Tuscan EVO oil and its history: selection of cultivars, traditional cultivation method, and the final stage of the cold-press extraction
  • Inclusions
    Comparative tasting of different types of oil under the guidance of an expert
  • Inclusions
    Freshly prepared meal featuring local organic produce
  • Inclusions
    Visit to a 20 hectares agritourism a few minutes from Siena
  • Exclusions
    Transfer to the farmhouse

Know before you book

    • Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

  • Experience the ultimate gourmet adventure with our farm's most precious treasure: Tuscan extra virgin olive oil.

    We will take you on a walk through the XVII century terraces, where you will learn about the history and secrets of Tuscan EVO oil and enjoy the beautiful landscapes of the Sienese countryside. We will explain the traditional cultivation method used for generations in many parts of Tuscany.

    Next, we will have a guided tasting of the extra virgin olive oil we produce. We will compare it with different types of oil, ranging from the most common to the most exclusive and fine.

    The experience ends with a freshly prepared meal that features local ingredients, chosen carefully to enhance the unique qualities of Tuscan extra virgin olive oil.

    Discover the secrets of Tuscan extra-virgin olive oil while walking in a 17th-century olive grove. Enjoy a meal prepared with fresh products that best enhance the characteristics of Tuscan evo oil.

Location

Activity location

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    • Siena
    • Siena, Toscana, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Strada Provinciale 52, della Montagnola Senese, 21, 53018 Sovicille SI, Italy | The meeting point is at the venue where you're having the tour, Agriturismo Il Caggio. There is free parking for cars and motorbikes.
    • Sovicille, Toscana, Italy