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Everything About Olive Trees Workshop & Lunch

Tuesday 15 April 2025 @ 10:00 - 15:30 CEST

€45

Spend a delightful day in the heart of the Abruzzo countryside with Marilena and Simona of Le Mignole Agriturismo in Orsogna. This hands-on workshop is perfect for anyone curious about the care and culture of olive trees — and the golden oil they produce.

🌿 Learn the Art of Olive Tree Pruning
Get expert guidance on how to prune and care for olive trees, whether you have a grove or simply a love for the land.

🫒 Olive Oil Tasting Masterclass
Discover how to distinguish high-quality extra virgin olive oil from the supermarket imposters in a fun and informative tasting session.

🍷 Enjoy a Traditional 3 Course Farmhouse Lunch
Feast on seasonal dishes made with local ingredients from this bioagriturismo

🏛️ Bonus: Visit to a 14th-Century Convent
After lunch, take a short drive to the enchanting Convent of the Santissima Annunziata Sacro Ritiro, where you’ll explore 15th-century frescoes and peaceful cloisters, accompanied by the warm and knowledgeable Father Damiano.

To book your place, contact Max at Passucci International Travel – max@passuccitravel.com or WhatsApp +39 351 7206177

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