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Oil Mill and Stone Mill Tour with Tastings in Cinque Terre

Oil Mill and Stone Mill Tour with Tastings in Cinque Terre

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Explore a traditional organic oil mill & stone mill in Sarzana on a guided tour. Learn about the production process, taste local products and discover the secrets of Ligurian gastronomical traditions.

  • Free cancellation, 24 hrs before
  • Duration: hour
  • Via dei Molini 396, 19038 Sarzana SP
  • Small groups up to 60 participants
  • Italian, English
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  • Margaret - United Kingdom

    The stone mill demonstration was fascinating, and tasting the Neanderthal oil straight from the source was a revelation of flavor.

  • Jorge - Spain

    Loved learning about the cold-press process from a family so passionate about their land, and the bruschette with fresh pesto were divine.

  • Annika - Sweden

    A wonderfully authentic afternoon sipping Vermentino and sampling olive pâté while hearing generations of history behind every drop of oil.

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Highlights

  • Discover the secrets of Ligurian and Lunigianese culinary traditions
  • Visit a family-run oil mill and stone mill in Sarzana, Cinque Terre
  • Learn about the meticulous process behind oil extraction and stone grinding
  • Taste the renowned “Olio Extravergine di Oliva Neanderthal” olive oil
  • Enjoy a tasting session featuring local products like bruschette, pesto and wine

Includes

  • Guided tour of the traditional organic oil mill and stone mill
  • Tasting session of extra virgin olive oils (like the "Olio Extravergine di Oliva Neanderthal")
  • Tasting session of bruschette (topped with extra virgin olive oil, olive pâté and Ligurian pesto)
  • Glass of local Vermentino wine

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Transportation to and from the location

Meeting point

Frantoio e Molino Ambrosini

  • Via dei Molini 396, 19038 Sarzana SP

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Explore a traditional organic oil mill and stone mill in Sarzana, Cinque Terre, and discover the authentic taste of Liguria and Lunigiana. Operated for many years, this family-run Frantoio and Molino has a rich history of producing high-quality extra virgin olive oil and premium wheat flours through natural, organic methods.

Learn about the passion for the land and dedication to craftsmanship that have been passed down through generations, preserving ancient secrets of healthy and natural processing. Discover how the company continues to honor its heritage by blending tradition with innovation.

See how modern equipment ensures the delicate pressing of olives, exclusively using cold-press methods to maintain the purest flavors. The result is a range of exceptional products that embody the true essence of Ligurian and Lunigianese culinary traditions. All products are crafted organically and naturally, reflecting a commitment to quality and sustainability.

Explore the oil mill and stone wheat mill, discovering the meticulous process behind oil extraction and the traditional stone grinding of wheat for premium flours. Taste the renowned “Olio Extravergine di Oliva Neanderthal”, a biologically crafted, fruity, and aromatic extra virgin olive oil, ideal for connoisseurs seeking genuine flavor.

Finally, enjoy a tasting session featuring their finest olive oils and local products, such as bruschette topped with extra virgin olive oil, olive pâté and Ligurian pesto and a glass of local Vermentino wine.

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From Sarzana city center

By Car or Taxi

  1. Start in Sarzana center.
  2. Head east on Via Giuseppe Mazzini toward Via Roma.
  3. Turn right onto Via dei Molini.
  4. Continue straight until you reach number 396.

Total estimated duration: approximately 10 minutes.

From La Spezia

  1. Take the A12 motorway from La Spezia.
  2. Get on A12/E80 from Via Chiodo and Via A. Chiodo.
  3. Exit at Sarzana and follow signs to Sarzana city center.
  4. In Sarzana, follow the directions for the city center, then proceed as described above for Sarzana to reach Via dei Molini.
  5. Turn onto Via dei Molini and continue to number 396.

Total estimated duration: approximately 30 minutes.