Visit organic olive groves and the unique wind mill designed by LEONARDO DA VINCI, renovated to produce the flour of the Estate and the unique sensation to come back to 2 centuries ago.
The tour includes a walk in the olive groves, a little introduction to the Tuscan olive oil traditions and a guided tour of the wind mill as well as an historical background of the wind mill, it’s renovation and technical explanations of how it works. To finish off, there is a course on olive oil tasting where you will learn the characteristics of good extra virgin olive oil.
- A walk in the olive groves, a introduction to the sustainable agriculture and Tuscan olive oil traditions
- A guided tour of the mill as well as a historical background of the windmill, its renovation and technical explanations of how it works.
- You will enjoy a course on olive oil professional tasting where you will learn differences of the characteristics of good extra virgin olive oil.
| Included | Guided tour and professional olive oil tasting |
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| Not included | Transportation to/from estate |
| Duration | 2 Hours |
| Bring along | comfortable shoes etc... |
| Participants | This tour will have a minimum of 2 travelers |
| Languages | English |
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| Important information | Please note that there is no taxi service from a train station nearby, so should you need a transfer, please contact us at least 24 hours in advance with all the info in order to arrange your pick up. |
Venue
Bottega del Mulino by Lavacchio, Via di Montefiesole 48, Pontassieve, FI, Italia
Offered by
societa agricola lavacchio srl
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Our guide was cheerful, knowledgeable, and patient in describing the products and process. The olive oil sampling was eye opening. Such distinctive flavors and so delicious. I have been telling all my friends how enjoyable and informative the tour was.
