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The Secrets of Bronte Pistachio trees lava lab and taste
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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An exciting journey into the world of Bronte pistachio DOP, inside a Slow Food farm that deals with the cultivation, processing and transformation of Etna's green gold. You will walk on the lava rock among ancient trees with an expert Guide: it will be a total immersion in the eruptive history of the great volcano, discovering its geological features and the secrets of that lava rock that nourishes the plants giving an inimitable flavor. From the field we will enter the heart of the company, walking through the doors of the laboratory to discover the machinery the shelling and selection phases. At the end, a guided tasting of natural pistachios awaits us to learn how to recognize the real pi...
Highlights
1 hour and 15 minutes
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 15 minutes
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Pistachio ice cream
Experienced licensed Guide
Cream and pistachio pesto tasting
Tasting pistachio liqueur
Access to the pistachio grove
Tasting typical products with pistachio
Access to the laboratory
Brunch
Gratuities
Private transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Go to the maps point and you will find the Guide waiting for you in front of the gate to the farm
Return
The Secrets of Bronte Pistachio trees lava lab and taste
About
An exciting journey into the world of Bronte pistachio DOP, inside a Slow Food farm that deals with the cultivation, processing and transformation of Etna's green gold. You will walk on the lava rock among ancient trees with an expert Guide: it will be a total immersion in the eruptive history of the great volcano, discovering its geological features and the secrets of that lava rock that nourishes the plants giving an inimitable flavor. From the field we will enter the heart of the company, walking through the doors of the laboratory to discover the machinery the shelling and selection phases. At the end, a guided tasting of natural pistachios awaits us to learn how to recognize the real pi...
Highlights
1 hour and 15 minutes
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 15 minutes
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Pistachio ice cream
Experienced licensed Guide
Cream and pistachio pesto tasting
Tasting pistachio liqueur
Access to the pistachio grove
Tasting typical products with pistachio
Access to the laboratory
Brunch
Gratuities
Private transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Go to the maps point and you will find the Guide waiting for you in front of the gate to the farm
Return
Itinerary
1
Welcome and presentation of the Slow Food farm that produces, selects and processes Bronte pistachios PDO.
10 minutes
2
Walking tour among the pistachio trees that grow on the lava rock with an expert licensed Guide who will explain the history and methods of cultivation, care and harvest of pistachios and the relationship with the great volcano Etna.
30 minutes
3
Access inside the laboratory to discover the machinery and phases of shelling and deletion of pistachio
10 minutes
4
Guided tasting of natural pistachios to learn about Bronte pistachio and the differences with pistachio from other origins. Tasting of typical products both sweet and savory based on bronte pistachio
