Private tour in Florence Massimo P

Pricing Details
Base cost of tour
  • $ 1,611 USD
Per person cost
  • 88 USD
Explanation
Lunch and a snack sampling.

Cheese farm tour & Miniseminar on Olive Oil of Tuscany - from Florence

Tour #229230
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Pricing Details
Base cost of tour
Per person cost
  • 88 USD
Explanation
Lunch and a snack sampling.

up to 8 people

9 hours 30 minutes

Private transportation

Party Size:

1

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Overview of your Florence tour:

A day for lovers of food, wine and spectacular scenery. You will visit some of the best food producers in the area of Volterra, in a spectacular countryside, tasting some delicious specialities. We start the day with the visit to an oil mill and an introduction to the world of extra virgin olive oil. You will meet a member of the official local panel of olive oil testers and learn the techniques of sampling. The tour countinues with the visit to an organic cheese farm in very scenic country setting. Here you learn the pecorino making process, see the milking facility and sit at a restaurant for a unique cheese-based lunch. After lunch we will have a little walk in Volterra, an ancient Etruscan town, enjoying its lovely panoramas. Forget about diets for a day!

Your Florence tour itinerary

8:30 My driver and I collect you at your accommodation in Florence 10:00 Visit to an authentic oil mill. I give you a detailed introduction to the world of extra virgin olive oil while visiting the place and finally we sit and taste olive oils with offical samplig methods 12:30 Visit to an organic cheese farm. We start with an introduction to the property and the family running it. Then we visit the dairy and we discover all the phases of pecorino making. After this we sit at the restaurant of the farm and taste a lot of cheese based specialities along with their prosciutto and salamis. 14:30 Right after lunch we have a walk to the sheep shed and we see how the milking facility works and how the sheep live 15:00 We drive to Volterra (only 15 minutes drive) and we have a short walk in town 16. 30 We drive back to Florence where we arrive at around 18:00

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Transportation Details
Type: Private Transportation

A full driving service is included in the offer. My driver and I collect you at your location in Florence on luxury airconditioned vans for up to 8 passengers. My driver is licensed to access any restricted area in Florence. All rates refer to a pick up and drop off in Florence. If you are accommodated in other locations in Tuscany or if you prefer to self-drive, please inform me and I will provide a detailled quotation.

What's included
  • Other: - A sampling of extra virgin olive oil with explanation of sampling techniques, along with some local delicacies - A full buffet lunch with a lot of local specialties based on cheese and salamis
  • Private Guide
  • Private Transportation
What's extra
  • Other: Personal expenses. Souvenirs at the oil mill and at the cheese farm.
Meeting location

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  • You can request a different meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout process.
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Layover

Food And Drink

Languages
Fluent

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Fluent

German

Fluent

Spanish

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Italian

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Russian

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Activity level
Minimal
Accessibility

Kid Friendly

5

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    Duration:

    9 hours 30 minutes

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    Duration:

    9 hours 30 minutes

    Transportation:

    Private transportation

    Party Size:

    1

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