The Olive Oil Festival

“A popular folkore, flavours and perfumes explosion available during long weekend of December 8th”

Ideal occasion to visit the world most famous tuscan landscapes and to taste the brand new extra vergin olive oil production. All this represent the Festa dell’Olio, celebrating its XXXIth edition, across “Immaculate Conception long weekend”.

From December 6th to 8th, San Quirico d’Orcia, town of Val d’Orcia will come alive with the flavors and aromas of the new olive oil, accompanied by folk traditions and the opportunity to explore the iconic landscapes and the historical, artistic, and architectural wonders of the area. Visitors will have the chance to taste the freshly produced extra virgin olive oil alongside the local producers.

The 2024 Olive Oil Festival will feature 12 olive-growing companies.
First held in 1993, this event has become one of Italy’s most well-established, offering the perfect opportunity to discover and savor the new oil, a true symbol of excellence in the Val d’Orcia.

To fully enjoy the experience, book a stay at Hotel Palazzuolo in San Quirico d’Orcia, and immerse yourself in a celebration of unique flavors and traditions.

Is going to be possible to:

• taste bruschette, wines, jams, cheeses and much more in the hamlet,
• acquire directly from the producers,
• visit the ancient olive oil mill “L’Oliviera” (XVIII Sec)

More info:  info@hotelpalazzuolo.it
+39 0577 897080