Visit to a Local Cheese-Making Company with Workshop in Dolianova

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Live an exciting experience discovering the ancient Sardinian tradition of cheese production at a leading cheese company in Dolianova, near Cagliari, in southern Sardinia.You will take part in a guided tour that will be a real journey through the history and secrets of Sardinian pecorino and caprino cheeses and witness the different production phases: milk testing, different recipes, salting in brine tanks, aging and finally preparation, packaging and shipping. You will be involved in an artisanal cheesemaking workshop, with the opportunity to create cheese and eventually taste it. At the end of the tour you will have a tasting of the local products accompanied by a wine from the best wineries in Sardinia. Don't miss this fantastic experience among the authentic flavors of Sardinia!The cheesemaking workshop, held by experts, consists of making cheese in an artisanal way, with creating your own cheese yourself and taste it or take it with you. An educational experience that will allow you to discover the secrets of cheesemaking and its step-by-step process, from the coagulation of milk, to the forming and salting. Fun and educational workshop for both adults and children with the handing out of a certificate as a souvenir.At the end of the experience it will be possible to taste three or four of the farm's most famous cheeses, accompanied by a glass of a local wine.
Highlights
- Live a journey through the traditions and craftsmanship of cheese production
- Embrace the opportunity to become a part of this timeless local tradition
- Savor artisanal delights with a guided tasting of Dolianova's exquisite cheeses array
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Activity package
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
3 hours
Available in English, Italian
What's included
- Guided tour
- Food tasting
- Local guide
- Multilingual guide
- Workshop
Where you'll meet
The meeting point with your guide is at the farm store of the Argiolas Formaggi company, recognizable as a small wooden house.
Operated by
Escursì - experience sardinia
Important information
Accessibility:
* This activity is not suitable for mobility-impaired persons due to the presence of architectural barriers
Know in advance:
* A minimum of 2 adults is required to book this tour
* For minors or those who do not like wine, water will be available. No alternatives for lactose intolerance