Experience “Taste of the Territory – Olive Oil Journey” at Frantoio Ventre, Vibo Valentia
Here is what's in store for you
Upon arrival at Frantoio Ventre, guests are welcomed into the historic Olive Oil Museum, where they can learn about five generations of the Ventre family and their deep connection with the Calabrian territory. The guided tour continues through the historic and modern facilities of the mill, with detailed explanations of the EVO oil production process, from olive to bottle. During the tour, guests will discover local traditions and anecdotes about olive cultivation and processing, experiencing an authentic immersion in the culture of the Costa degli Dei region.
The central part of the experience is a guided tasting of three selected extra virgin olive oils, paired with typical Calabrian products such as bread, cheeses, cured meats, and local wines. Guests can enjoy the different flavors and aromas while relaxing in the comfortable tasting rooms with sofas and a direct view of the mill. This moment allows visitors to fully immerse themselves in the unique flavors of Calabria and understand the value of family tradition and artisanal production.
The experience at Frantoio Ventre is special because it combines history, technology, and taste in a single sensory journey. Located in Vibo Valentia, near Tropea, Pizzo, and Capo Vaticano, it offers a stunning setting on the Costa degli Dei, making every visit a unique opportunity to discover the Calabrian territory, its culinary excellence, and the art of olive oil. Guests leave the mill with a new appreciation of the local heritage and an unforgettable experience of authentic Calabrian flavors.
Where we are and how to reach us
Frantoio Ventre is located in the industrial area Loc. Aeroporto, 89900 Vibo Valentia, Calabria, just a few kilometers from the historic center and easily reachable from the coast near Tropea, Pizzo, and Capo Vaticano. As a landmark, the mill is situated near the Vibo Center shopping mall, clearly visible from the main road of Vibo Valentia. For those arriving by private car, ample free parking is available directly in front of the mill. The facility is also accessible by taxi, rental car, or local bus. By following the signs for “Frantoio Ventre,” guests can reach the entrance easily and without any problems
Booking details and conditions
You can cancel for free until 3 Days Prior
All ages welcome
Please inform us of any allergies or food intolerances when booking, so we can adapt the olive oil tasting and local food pairings safely.Frequently Asked Questions
There are also reduced rates for:
- Children (0-17): Free
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