Olive Oil Tasting at Villa Esedra
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port
Portofino, Italy
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activityLevel
Moderate Activity
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wheelchairAccessible
No
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startingAtPrice
$300
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duration
4 Hours
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mealsIncluded
Meals included
A scenic drive from Portofino to enjoy olive oil tasting at Villa Esedra, overlooking the splendid Bay of Silence in Sestri Levante.
Villa Esedra takes its name from the semi-circular building with six sides, at the base of the stairs leading to the villa, through the monumental staircase. Glimpse the villa, hidden among the green vegetation that surrounds it and head to the middle of the park until it stands out in front of you in all its beauty.
Meet the owner of the villa and take a tour of the farm where the deliciously fruity Celso olive oil is produced. Visit beautifully furnished rooms in the that recall its ancient splendor, enjoy breathtaking sea views from the balustrade and stroll along the romantic paths of the English Wood and Italian Garden.
After the visit, enjoy a taste local delicacies and locally produced olive oil and wine before returning to Portofino.
Notes: Wear comfortable walking shoes. The tour requires walking on uneven ground and cobblestones.