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This tour gives you insight into the world of extra virgin olive oil in Dalmatia, from the olive cultivation through harvest to the olive oil production and the “mentality” of the local olive producers. You will be welcomed by an English speaking expert guide who will explain how olives are grown and processed and will lead you through the mill to see the equipment used and methods of milling. You will learn more about the different types of olive trees in Dalmatia, traditional and contemporary techniques of olive collection, different steps of the olive pressing and secrets of producing exceptional extra virgin olive oil. Along the way, you will witness the patient care and passion that local families put into their daily work to achieve the best possible results with their olive oil production. At the end of the tour, you will enjoy a tasting of several quality extra virgin olive oils such as single-varietal Zlatna Oblica, Cvita gourmet olive oil and olive oils aromatized with typical herbs, such as lavender, rosemary or fennel. This will be a great occasion to recognize exquisite olive oils and to learn the difference between the massive industrial production and first-class extra virgin olive oils.

Good to know: Numbers are limited on this small-group tour to ensure a personalized attention from your guide.