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Embark on a captivating journey in Buje, Croatia with our Istrian Family Farm Tour, where you'll discover the enchanting blend of history, tradition, and culinary excellence. Your adventure starts at the elegant Palazzina Montebello, a remarkable Veneto-Austro-Hungarian villa built in 1899 and perched on the scenic Montecucco hill, a site steeped in centuries of history.
Wander through vibrant orchards bursting with 31 varieties of estate-grown fruits, thanks to Istria's unique Mediterranean climate. As you explore the olive groves and vineyards, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of hilltop villages and terraced fields, while learning about our commitment to sustainable and ethical farming practices that yield award-winning olive oils.
Delve into the world of olive oil production in our atmospheric cellar, where ancient Roman traditions meet modern innovation. Guided by a certified olive oil sommelier, you'll experience an interactive tasting session, mastering the art of detecting the delicate flavors and aromas that make extra virgin olive oil truly exceptional.
Savor an authentic Istrian food and wine pairing beneath the shade of a grand tree beside the Palazzina. Enjoy a curated charcuterie board featuring local Prosciutto, salamino, baccala in bianco, marinated anchovies, cheeses, fresh ricotta, olives, homemade bread, and seasonal fruits, artfully paired with two regional wines, homemade juice, and refreshing water.
Top off your immersive farm-to-table experience with a surprise artisan dessert, crafted to delight your senses. This unforgettable tour showcases the very essence of Istria, combining family tradition, warm hospitality, and the region’s finest flavors. Spots are limited—secure your place now for an authentic taste of Istria!
