Exterior view of the Istrian tasting room surrounded by nature
Outdoor relaxation area with sun loungers
Close-up detail of an olive
Cozy interior of the Istrian tasting room prepared for wine and olive oil tasting
Bottles of award-winning Chiavalon extra virgin olive oil from Istria
Golden Istrian olive oil being poured into a tasting glass
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Taste Istria

Local Experience
  • Location

    Salvela 50, Vodnjan

  • Duration

    1.5 h

  • Quick Info

    Group tour

    For everyone

    Easy

Would you like to learn how to identify genuine extra virgin olive oil on the market and taste the unforgettable aromas of the Istrian region? We will take you on a tour of the Chiavalon family farm, where you will hear their story, try premium olive oil, and learn all about the production of extra virgin olive oil. While there, you can also savour a selection of Istrian cheeses, homemade charcuterie and the must-try Istrian Malvasia. Join us an enjoy authentic Istrian products!

Details
  • Available months: all months
  • Available weekdays: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
  • Activity languages: english, italian, german, croatian
Itinerary

Bookings must be made in advance and are subject to availability. Check availability and book a date at info@valamar-experience.com.
 
Tasting duration: 60–90 minutes
Guided tour of the estate and olive mill with a short walk through the olive grove
Educational presentation on the history of olive growing and modern olive oil production stages
Guided tasting and light meal

The price includes
  • Guided extra virgin olive oil and Malvasia wine tasting
  • Light meal (selection of local charcuterie and cheeses and homegrown Chiavalon products)
  • Parking
The price does not include
More details
  • Maximum number of people: 12

 

  • Business hours:
Monday – Friday: 08:00–19:00
Saturday: 08:00–14:00
Sundays and holidays: closed
*Please note that opening hours are subject to change.
 
  • Pets are welcome on this experience, but some restrictions may apply.
  • Minors are welcome under parental or guardian supervision, but will not be served alcohol.
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.