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Taste Istria

Local Experience
  • Location

    Salvela 50, Vodnjan

  • Duration

    1:30 h

  • Quick Info

    Group tour

    For everyone

    Easy

Interested in learning how to recognize real extra virgin olive oil on the market and tasting the unforgettable aromas of real Istrian gastronomy? We're taking you on a tour of Chiavalon Family Fram, one of the world's best olive oil producers, the most awarded Croatian olive oil producer in the world and the winner of the olive oil Oscar Il Premio Magnifico 2022 and the prestigious Best Oil Hospitality Awards 2024! You will have the opportunity to hear the story of the Chiavalon family, taste Chiavalon top quality olive oil and learn about the production of extra virgin olive oil. There, you will also be able to enjoy a selection of Istrian cheeses, homemade cold meat cuts and the inevitable Istrian Malvasia. Join us and enjoy authentic Istrian products!

Details
  • Available months: all months
  • Available weekdays: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
  • Activity languages: English, Italian, German, Croatian
Itinerary

Educational story about the history of olive cultivation and the phases of olive oil production today.

Guided tasting of extra virgin olive oil in our distinctive tasting room.

Tasting of homemade cured meats, various types of cheese from a local producer, and authentic Istrian wine Malvazija, as well as Chiavalon products from their own cultivation and production.

The price includes
  • Walk through the olive grove
  • Presentation of the olive oil production process throughout history in Istria
  • Visit to the oil mill
  • Olive oil tasting
  • Istrian snack (selection of Istrian cheeses, homemade cured meats, and Istrian Malvasia wine)
More details

Working hours: 

Monday – Friday: 08:00 – 19:00
Saturday: 08:00 – 14:00
Opening hours are subject to change depending on the time of year.

 

Reservation is required prior to arrival.

 

Pets are welcome on this experience, though some restrictions may apply.

 

Minors are welcome with parental supervision, but according to Croatian Hospitality Law, alcohol cannot be served to minors.

What happens after I get the voucher

Prepare a printed or electronic version of the voucher to present to the experience organiser upon request.

Experience organizer

OPG Chiavalon, PIN: 23006386285

Cancellation terms
  • More than 24 hours before the booked appointment, no fee is charged.
  • Between 24 to 12 hours before the booked appointment 50 % of the total amount is charged.
  • Within 12 hours before the booked appointment 100 % of the total amount is charged.
  • In case of no show, 100 % of the entire amount will be charged.