Riudecanyes is a small village of just over 1,100 inhabitants, located 15 km from Reus. The inland of Baix Camp region boasts of beautiful sceneries by olive groves.

Riudecanyes is well known for the cultivation of the Arbequina olive tree and for the quality of its oil. Riudecanyes’ people live off of this traditional activity. Both the cultivation of the olives and the production of the oil are made in accordance to to the criteria of  Siurana DO, a designation that guarantees the highest quality of the product.

We propose this family visit adapted to learn about the olive tree and its fruits.

Itinerary

• Visit at the olive grove
• Visit to the belltower of Sant Mateu Church
• Visit to the Visitor Centre

We start the activity by visiting Fruits of the Landscape Visitor Centre,  located in the old facilities of the Cooperative and which exhibits an old oil mill and a hydraulic press, as well as an exhibition and audiovisuals. After that, we head to an olive grove where we explain the secrets of the olive trees and we also learn how to pick the olives. The guided walk is completed with games and activities both for kids and adults. After that, we visit Finally, we taste a traditional snack: bread with Escornalbou Extra Virgin Olive Oil and other local products.

Visits for groups by appointment

When:

Subject to availability and prior consultation.

Price:

Please, consult the prices for groups.

Language:

Spanish, Catalan or English.

Includes:

Bread and olive oil tasting.

Allergies:

Please report any food allergies.

Recommended clothing:

Comfortable shoes are recommended.

Difficulty:

Low.

Accessibility:

Suitable for wheelchairs.

Pets:

Allowed.