Guided Tour of a Saffron Laboratory with Tasting in Olmedo
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Discover the golden treasure of Sardinian gastronomy: saffron! Delight in its unique flavor that infuses the island's culinary goodies. Immerse yourself in Olmedo, a charming town near Alghero in northwest Sardinia. Learn about cultivation stages and culinary applications, followed by tastings of seasoned treats like bread and cheese. Step into the ancient Sardinian culture at su Pinnettu, a Saridian shepherd's hut, and unravel enchanting hidden secrets. Experience a day filled with intrigue and amazement!
Highlights
- Explore saffron cultivation and learn about its culinary uses in Olmedo
- Indulge in tastings of seasoned delights at su Pinnettu, a Saridian shepherd's hut
- Uncover enchanting hidden secrets of Sardinian gastronomy
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
2 hours
Available in English, Italian
What's included
- Guided tour
- Food tasting
- Local guide
- Multilingual guide
- Workshop
Where you'll meet
From Olmedo drive along Via Eleonora d'Arborea, one kilometer from the town, on the left stands the farm's hut accessed through an iron gate. The guide will wait you at the entrance of Azienda Agricola Cumpanzos.
Operated by
Escursì - experience sardinia
Important information
Know in advance:
* The experience is confirmed when a minimum of 4 participants is reached
* The minimum age to join this tour is 3 years old
* Dogs are allowed if brought with a muzzle and leash, if they are small dogs a leash is sufficient
* The experience will take place at a farm specialized in the organic cultivation of saffron
* The cultivation method is organic according to the law and certified