A day at La Petrosa

Country experiences

Explore the vibrant heart of farm life and create unforgettable memories with us! Share unique experiences with our charming goats and dive into the art of cheesemaking with the “Capre e Caprini” program. Discover the grain cycle through “La Via dei Grani Antichi” and indulge your senses in the secrets of homemade bread. Uncover the “EVO World” and be captivated by the many nuances of extra virgin olive oil. Unleash your culinary creativity by joining our Cooking Courses. A full day at La Petrosa is the perfect themed experience for both young and adult visitors. Ideal for small groups, it offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature, animals, and authentic flavors. Book now the experiences that have been captivating our visitors for years.

Goats and Goat Cheese

  • Welcome and farm tour.
    Interact with the goats: meet and feed these fascinating animals.
  • Cheesemaking workshop: from production to tasting fresh bread and cheese.
  • Monday to Friday (excluding holidays), approximately 1.5 hours, €10.00 per person (minimum 3 people).
  • By reservation only.

EVO World

  • Welcome and farm tour.
    Among the olive trees: discover the world of extra virgin olive oil.
  • Sensory analysis of the oil and tasting of bread and olive oil.
  • Monday to Friday (excluding holidays), approximately 1.5 hours, €10.00 per person (minimum 3 people).
  • By reservation only.

The Paths of Ancient Grains

  • Welcome and farm tour.
    From sowing to the table: explore the grain cycle.
  • Hands-on: learn ancient bread and pastry-making techniques.
  • Tasting of bread and jam.
    Monday to Friday (excluding holidays), approximately 1.5 hours, €10.00 per person (minimum 3 people).
  • By reservation only.

Small Cooking Courses

  • Welcome and farm tour.
    Hands-on courses on homemade pasta, ancient grain tarts, jams, and preservation techniques.
  • Final tasting.
    Monday to Friday (excluding holidays), approximately 1.5 hours, €10.00 per person (minimum 3 people).
  • By reservation only.

Guided hikes

The Path of the Springs

  • Hiking difficulty: 11 km.
    A trail through alders, ancient chestnut trees, and the springs of Novi Velia.
  • Connect with nature in “Chiano ru Cuorno.”
  • Follow the Mennoia River for a refreshing break.
  • Equipment: trekking shoes, sportswear, 1 liter of water, snack, insect repellent, rain gear.
  • Limited spots available, suitable for all, reservation required, approximately 5 hours, €10.00 per person.

San Biase - The Gift of Water

  • Hiking difficulty: 5.2 km.
    A journey along the ancient Salt Route, visiting the “L’acqua ca Vodde” and “Ferrante” springs.
  • Rediscover the Palistro River and local traditions.
  • Equipment: trekking shoes, sportswear, 1 liter of water, snack, insect repellent, rain gear.
  • Limited spots available, suitable for all, reservation required, approximately 5 hours, €10.00 per person.

The Water and Bread Route by Bicycle

  • Hiking difficulty: 40 km, 680 m of positive elevation, 45% uphill.
  • A route along the Alento and Palistro rivers, passing through Ceraso and Massascusa.
  • A delicious treat awaits at La Petrosa.
  • Equipment: backpack with water, snack, change of t-shirt, comfortable clothing, and sneakers.
  • Limited spots available, suitable for ages 13 and up (minimum height 157 cm), good physical and mental condition required, approximately 4 hours, participation fee €50.