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A rustic interior with a stone wall, wooden furniture, and a person serving food. 1
A rustic outdoor dining area with stone walls, wooden furniture, and a television mounted on the wall. 2
Two wooden boards with sliced meats, olives, and pickles. 3
Three people toasting with wine glasses at a table with a pizza. 4
A museum with a large grinding wheel, various tools, and historical artifacts. 5
By Francesco Locci

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

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Overview

    • 400-year family heritage with Sardinia's only olive oil museum + lamp collection
    • Just 20 minutes from Cagliari - perfect half-day real Sardinian food adventure
    • Taste 3 products: EVO, Limolio lemon fusion, Rogo del Tempio spicy herbs blend
    • 17th century stone mill plus exclusive underground cistern oil lamp experience
    • Certified extra virgin oil from our 6,000 olive trees across 20 hectares estate

Activity location

    • Cagliari
    • Cagliari, Sardegna, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Viale Europa, 18, 09041 Dolianova SU, Italia | You can park your car in the museum's parking lot. You can arrive by bus line 108 from the center of Cagliari (54 min)
    • Dolianova, Sardegna, Italy

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What's included, what's not

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    COMPLETE HASSLE-FREE OLIVE OIL ADVENTURE**
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    FREE PARKING LOT**
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    Curated pairings: cured salsiccia sarda, Sardinian olives, traditional carasau crispbread—each matched to signature oils.
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    OLIVE OIL MUSEUM**
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    Guided experience to Sardinia's only olive oil museum: 17th-century stone mill, ancient presses, cistern with old oil lamps.
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    PET-FRIENDLY VENUE**
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    Dogs welcome! Fresh water bowls provided.
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    FREE HIGH-SPEED WIFI**
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    SOUTHERN SARDINIA TRANSFERS** available from Cagliari and surrounding areas.
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    EVERY DETAIL PERFECTED** for your 90-minute authentic Sardinian food experience!
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    Large lot in Dolianova centre.
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    STATE-OF-THE-ART MILL TOUR**
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    Engaging video presentations show the complete journey.
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    OLIVE OIL QUALITY MASTERCLASS**
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    Slides teach you to identify premium extra virgin olive oil—a skill for life!
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    SPARKLING WINE CELEBRATION**
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    Fresh chilled local prosecco toast to Sardinian hospitality.
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    AUTHENTIC SARDINIAN TASTING PLATTER**
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    ℹ️ OPTIONAL EXTRAS:**
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    Private transfers** available from Cagliari/southern Sardinia
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    All other services not listed in "What's Included"

What you can expect

  • FAMILY OLIVE MILL SINCE 1600 | 20 MIN FROM CAGLIARI
    EVO MASTERCLASS + SARDINIAN FOOD

    ❄️ COMFORTABLE EVEN ON THE HOTTEST SARDINIAN DAYS
    The seated olive oil masterclass and food pairing take place in our spacious, air-conditioned tasting room.

    90-MINUTE EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL MASTERCLASS:

    ✅ MODERN MILL FACILITIES (explained by the producer)
    Discover state-of-the-art production where our family transforms 6,000 organic olive trees into world-class extra virgin olive oil. See the exact process from harvest to bottling.

    ✅ “SA MOLA DE SU NOTARIU” MUSEUM
    Step into 400 years of family history. Our private museum (only one like it in Sardinia) showcases original 17th-century stone mill, ancient presses, and tools that made olive oil Sardinia's liquid gold.

    ✅ LAMP COLLECTION IN A RESTORED UNDERGROUND CISTERN
    Descend into our ancient storage vault - a time capsule of oil lamps, storage amphorae, and artefacts showing how Sardinians preserved their most precious commodity for centuries.

    ✅ GUIDED TASTING OF 3 PREMIUM PRODUCTS:

    • OLIO DEL TEMPIO EVO
    Classic Sardinian extravirgin - Perfect balance of fruitiness, bitterness, spiciness. Ideal daily use oil for drizzling, cooking, dipping.

    • LIMOLIO (Olives + Lemon Zest)
    Unique fusion - Bright citrus notes make it perfect for seafood carpaccio, raw fish, salads, caprese, grilled vegetables.

    • ROGO DEL TEMPIO (9 Sardinian Herbs, Spicy)
    Signature spicy condiment - Complex bouquet of wild Sardinian herbs + controlled heat. Transformative on grilled meats, pizza, pecorino cheese, roasted potatoes.

    ✅ PREMIUM FOOD PAIRING PLATTER (Served Family-Style):

    • Cured Sardinian Meats - Salsiccia sarda.
    • Fresh Sparkling Wine - Local sparkling wine to cleanse palate
    • Natural Olives - Hand-picked from our trees
    • Carasau Bread - Ultra-thin Sardinian crispbread

    JUST 20 MINUTES FROM CAGLIARI**
    Perfect half-day from city centre. Park easily in Dolianova town centre.

    MINIMUM 2 PEOPLE | Private tours available
    Duration**: Exactly 90 minutes

    BUY DIRECT AT MILL: Take your favourite oils home (20% discount vs online)

    HUNDREDS INTERNATIONAL VISITORS rate this 5⭐ experience.
    Why they love it: “Best food experience near Cagliari!” “Finally understood olive oil!” “Limolio changed how I cook fish!”

    PERFECT FOR: Foodies, couples, families, cruise passengers, travellers with 2-3 hours from Cagliari.

    Book your place and discover one of the most authentic food experiences near Cagliari.

Location

Activity location

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    • Cagliari
    • Cagliari, Sardegna, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Viale Europa, 18, 09041 Dolianova SU, Italia | You can park your car in the museum's parking lot. You can arrive by bus line 108 from the center of Cagliari (54 min)
    • Dolianova, Sardegna, Italy