Lemons, Olives and More
Lemons, Olives and More
Spend the day behind the scenes of Sorrento's olive and limoncello industries as you visit this quaint town filled with shops, taverns, villas and hotels.
You and your small group will soak in the landscape as you make your way to Sorrento to a limoncello factory, where you can tour the production facilities and taste various limoncellos. you can tantalize the taste buds trying other products from the area and also have the opportunity to purchase straight from the source at a very reasonable price.
From here you will make your way through the hills to an olive mill whose owners passionately craft extra virgin olive oil while preserving the traditions of generations of millers.
First you will visit the olive grove with a presentation on the collection and cultivation of the fruit, then you will head to the 1849 mill to learn ancient techniques of olive oil processing using millstones and metal plates. Lastly, you will visit the modern mill, to learn more contemporary methods of production which result in a higher quality oil.
Conclude your tour with a delicious tasting of various olive oils along with traditional accompaniments. This tour is a must-do for foodies!
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