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By Museum Olei Histriae

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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is $27 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • 2000 years of Istrian olive oil at one place!
    Unique olive oil museum - learn about the history of olive oil making, from Roman times, when Istrian olive oils were highly prized, to the present day. Find out about olive varieties, health benefits and much more.
    Educational tasting experiences - discover the essentials of extra virgin olive oil and taste the best olive oils from Istria: Chiavalon, Mate, Vošten, Oleum viride, Rheos and many others.
    Shop in largest local store in center of Pula: awarded olive oils and wines, truffel products, Istrian brandies, cosmetics form olive oil and lavander, olive wood products
    ● Visit the House of Istrian Olive Oil, located just 50 meters from the Roman Arena.
    ● Taste Istrian extra virgin olive oils and learn how to recognise differences in taste and quality.
    ● Learn about Istrian olive oil, its history and traditions from an expert guide.
    ● Choose from different tasting experiences, including premium olive oils and local food and wine pairings.

Activity location

  • Istarska ul. 30
    • 30 Istarska ulica
    • 52100, Pula, Istarska županija, Croatia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Istarska ul. 30
    • 30 Istarska ulica
    • 52100, Pula, Istarska županija, Croatia

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Museum & Olive Oil Tasting in Multilingual

  • Earn $1.62
  • Activity duration is 1 hour1h
    1h
  • Opening hours: Fri 10:00am-4:00pm
  • English

Museum: Visit the House of Istrian Olive Oil and explore the history of olive oil
production in Istria.
Duration: 50 minutes
Green experience: Taste 3 extra virgin olive oils and learn to recognise quality through their aromas and flavours.

Price details
$26.97 x 2 Adults$53.94
Total
Price is $53.94

Museum, Oil Tasting & Dessert in Multilingual

  • Earn $2.16
  • Activity duration is 1 hour1h
    1h
  • Opening hours: Fri 10:00am-4:00pm
  • English

Duration: 1 hour
Gold experience: Taste 8 extra virgin olive oils, including award-winning Istrian oils, and finish with a surprise dessert pairing.

Price details
$35.96 x 2 Adults$71.92
Total
Price is $71.92

Olive Oil Tasting, Food & Wine in Multilingual

  • Earn $3.24
  • Activity duration is 1 hour1h
    1h
  • Opening hours: Fri 10:00am-4:00pm
  • English

Museum: Enjoy a personally guided visit to the House of Istrian Olive Oil & learn
more about the history and traditions of olive oil
Duration: 2 hours
Premium experience: Taste a selection of premium extra virgin olive oils together with local Istrian
food, wine, and a surprise dessert pairing.

Price details
$53.93 x 2 Adults$107.86
Total
Price is $107.86

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Local Istrian specialities and wine in the Platinum Experience
  • Inclusions
    Admission to the Olive Oil Museum
  • Inclusions
    Premium and internationally awarded Istrian olive oils in selected experiences
  • Inclusions
    Guided tasting of 3 or 8 extra virgin olive oils, depending on the selected experience
  • Inclusions
    Dessert pairing in selected experiences
  • Inclusions
    Audio guide available in the museum in 12 languages

Know before you book

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Advance reservation is required for the Platinum Experience.
    • The museum shop offers a selection of Istrian extra virgin olive oils, local brandies, truffles, lavender-based cosmetics, and souvenirs.

Activity itinerary

Our experience starts with olive oil museum visit, where you'll discover the history and culture of olive growing, find out more about ancient and modern olive oil production, and learn about health benefits of olive oil. After exploring the museum, together, we'll taste and compare different olive oils, learn how to recognise olive oil quality and polyphenols through aroma and taste, understand labels and discover how to use and store olive oil properly. Depending on the experience you choose, you will also taste local Istrian specialities paired with olive oil and wine, followed by a sweet dessert pairing with olive oil. *****GOLD EXPERIENCE - Discover the best of Istria! Guided tasting of internationally awarded Istrian olive oils with surprise desert pairing at the end. Museum admission included. *******PLATINUM EXPERIENCE Premium guided olive oil tasting with selection of local Istrian specialties and deserts. Discover the flavours of Istria through a selection of local specialties paired with olive oil and wine. The experience concludes with a surprise dessert pairing. Museum admission included.

Location

Activity location

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    Istarska ul. 30
    • 30 Istarska ulica
    • 52100, Pula, Istarska županija, Croatia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Istarska ul. 30
    • 30 Istarska ulica
    • 52100, Pula, Istarska županija, Croatia

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