Olive Oil Tasting with Local Food on Lake Garda Hills
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About this experience
Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of lake Garda Hills, where you can enjoy moments of peace and tranquility, tasting a special olive oil accompanied by local products.
You'll have the opportunity to taste our Extra Virgin Olive Oil, entirely harvested and produced by us, embodying the flavors and characteristics of Lake Garda. We’ll begin by touring the olive grove and estate, where you can enjoy a magnificent view of Lake Garda over Rocca di Manerba. We’ll share the history of the estate, our family’s passion for agriculture, and the various olive varieties we cultivate that produce our special oil. Paired we will serve local food, to complete your sensorial experience on Garda Hills.
Available options
Olive Oil Experience
What's included
Delicious cold cuts and cheeses from local farm
One glass of Chiaretto or Lugana wine
Organic apple juice and water for kids
Tasting of 1 kind of Garda Olive Oil
Fresh bread, traditional specialties like tomato carpaccio with burratina and honey ricotta mousse.
Tour of the olive grove (subject to weather conditions)
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please organize your trip in advance to arrive on time
Please communicate any food intolerances or dietary
We can serve vegetarian option
We can not serve vegan, gluten free, lactose free food
We do not serve wine under 18 years old
Tour of olive grove is subject to weather conditions
Free car park at the meeting point
Meeting point
Up to via Porto S. Felice street, you will find a gate on your left: entrer to the street and park in the dedicated area that you will find on your left.
About Brescia
Brescia is a vibrant city in northern Italy, known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and strategic location in the Po Valley. With a blend of medieval and Renaissance influences, Brescia offers a unique Italian experience away from the more tourist-heavy spots.
Top Attractions
Brescia Castle
A medieval castle offering panoramic views of the city. It houses museums and hosts cultural events.
Historical
1-2 hours
€5
Piazza della Loggia
A historic square in the heart of Brescia, surrounded by elegant buildings and the famous Piazza della Loggia clock tower.
Architecture
30 minutes
Free
Santa Giulia Museum
A UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing Brescia's rich history and art through various exhibits.
Museum
2-3 hours
€10
Duomo Vecchio
A beautiful Romanesque cathedral with stunning architecture and historical significance.
Religious
1 hour
Free (donations welcome)
Capitolium
An ancient Roman archaeological site with well-preserved ruins and a museum.
Historical
1-2 hours
€4
Must-Try Local Dishes
Casoncelli
Stuffed pasta filled with meat, breadcrumbs, and cheese, served with a sage and butter sauce.
Main dish
Contains meat and dairy
Polenta e Osei
A traditional dessert made with polenta and small bird-shaped cookies.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Spiedo Bresciano
A traditional dish of meat roasted on a spit, often served with polenta.
Main dish
Contains meat
Popular Activities
Hiking in the surrounding hills
Cycling along the lake
Sunbathing at Lake Garda
Strolling through the city center
Visiting museums and historical sites
Attending local festivals
Boat tours on Lake Garda
Swimming in the lake
Best Time to Visit
May to September
The peak season offers warm weather, outdoor festivals, and vibrant street life. It's the best time for exploring the city's historical sites and enjoying the local cuisine.
20°C to 32°C
68°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, German
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Brescia is generally safe, but like any city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis
Getting there
By air
- Milano Bergamo Airport • 70 km (43 miles)
- Milano Linate Airport • 100 km (62 miles)
By train
Brescia Railway Station
By bus
Brescia Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary form of public transport in Brescia. The network is efficient and covers most of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Cittadella
San Polo
Day trips
Lake Garda
30 km (18 miles) • Full day
Italy's largest lake offers stunning landscapes, water sports, and charming towns.
Verona
60 km (37 miles) • Full day
A romantic city known for its Roman amphitheater, Juliet's balcony, and charming streets.
Bergamo
70 km (43 miles) • Full day
A picturesque city with a well-preserved medieval old town and stunning views.
Festivals
Festa di San Faustino • February 15
Brescia Jazz • October
Christmas Markets • December
Pro tips
- Visit the Brescia Castle for the best panoramic views of the city.
- Try the local specialties like Casoncelli and Spiedo Bresciano.
- Explore the underground tunnels of the Brescia Castle for a unique experience.
- Take a day trip to Lake Garda for stunning scenery and water activities.
- Visit the Santa Giulia Museum for a comprehensive overview of Brescia's history.
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