Stroll through centuries-old olive groves, discovering native plants and new botanical species that are reshaping the Sicilian landscape. Learn about the agronomic aspects of the olive tree, from cultivation to the many uses of its precious fruit. Explore the history of olive oil soap with a guided tour of the Soap Museum. Finally, enjoy a guided extra virgin olive oil tasting with professional techniques, followed by a small sampling of local olives – to savor the authentic taste of the Mediterranean.
Detailed Description
The experience begins with a walk through the historic olive grove surrounding the Soap Museum, a magical place where the scents of the Mediterranean blend with new botanical varieties. You will discover how the olive tree is not just a plant, but a cultural and landscape symbol that has defined Sicily for centuries.
🌿 A journey through nature and history – Explore the agronomic aspects of the olive tree and the many uses of its fruit, from food to cosmetics.
🏛 Tour of the Soap Museum – Discover the connection between olive oil and soap, learning about the history and traditional techniques of soap-making.
✨ Sensory tasting – Conclude the experience with a professional extra virgin olive oil tasting session, to recognize its unique organoleptic characteristics, followed by a small sampling of local olives.
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