Picnic in Century’s Olives Grove Near Matera
Matera, Italyby CURIOSEETY
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 10 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English, Italian
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Overview
Walking through an olive grove brings a profound sense of serenity, no matter the season or time of day. We invite you to step away from the crowds and immerse yourself in nature with this unforgettable walking and picnic experience. Your journey begins by wandering among ancient, century-old olive trees, discovering the stories of the people who cultivate them and learning the fascinating process behind our extra virgin olive oil production. As we travel through our lands, you will be treated to breathtaking views of the Piccole Dolomiti Lucane and the protected natural area of Gallipoli Cognato Park. The experience culminates in a moment of pure bliss: a rich, authentic picnic prepared exclusively for you in the gentle shade of our precious trees. Savor locally produced cured meats, artisan cheeses, EVOO bruschetta, and delicious desserts made with our homemade jams for a total immersion into the flavors and tranquility of Basilicata.
What's included
- pic nic based on cured meats and cheeses, extra virgin olive oil and wood-fired bread
- Panoramic views of the Lucanian Dolomites and Gallipoli Cognato Park
- Guided walking tour through the ancient olive groves
- anything not specified in the inclusions
Itinerary
The Nature Walk: Let the peace of the countryside wash over you. We will walk together along scenic paths, admiring how young saplings grow alongside majestic, century-old olive trees. Feel free to literally embrace the ancient trunks and connect with the history of the land. Stories & EVOO Secrets: Along the way, we will share the fascinating human stories behind our farm. You will learn the step-by-step production process of our liquid gold and discover the fundamental role that high-quality Extra Virgin Olive Oil plays in healthy eating and the Mediterranean diet. Breathtaking Panoramic Views: As we explore the estate, we will reach specific vantage points offering spectacular, sweeping views of the Piccole Dolomiti Lucane mountains and the pristine wilderness of the Gallipoli Cognato Park. The Rustic Olive Grove Picnic: The grand finale. Relax in the cooling shade of the ancient olive branches where a traditional rustic picnic awaits you. Enjoy a curated selection of locally produced meats and cheeses, classic bruschetta drizzled with our premium EVOO, and a sweet conclusion featuring desserts made with our farm's homemade jams.
Meeting and pickup
Azienda Agricola Mantenera Google Plus code: J4QM+QRPTricarico, Provincia di Matera
End point
Azienda Agricola Mantenera Google Plus code: J4QM+QRPTricarico, Provincia di Matera
Good to know
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- - Please indicate vegetarian or vegan preferences when booking so that we can best meet your needs
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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