Nestled in the heart of Putignano, a visit to the cheese-making experience is like stepping into a culinary painting where each stroke is a burst of flavor waiting to be savored. The air is filled with a symphony of dairy notes, promising a sensory journey unlike any other.
As participants enjoy the delicate craft of creating still warm mozzarella, their taste buds are tantalized with the promise of a gastronomic delight. The experience unfolds like a secret waiting to be unveiled, beckoning all who seek a truly authentic and unforgettable cheese-making adventure.
Good To Know

- Engage in cheese pairing and learn dairy farming techniques.
- Hands-on experience crafting fresh mozzarella and ricotta.
- Enjoy a variety of aged cheeses during the activity.
- Guided by Sara, immerse in the cheese-making journey in picturesque Putignano.
Activity Details

Wondering what makes the experience of making and tasting still warm mozzarella in Putignano so unique and memorable? The magic lies in the intricate art of cheese pairing and the time-honored dairy farming techniques utilized. Participants explore the world of dairy farming, gaining insights into the meticulous care of cows and the traditional methods of cheese production.
From crafting fresh mozzarella and ricotta to savoring a variety of aged cheeses, every step is a sensory delight. Sara, the skilled breeder and artisan cheesemaker, guides guests through this gastronomic journey, sharing her passion for the craft. The experience blends education with indulgence, offering a taste of authentic Italian tradition that lingers long after the last bite.
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Reservation

Enjoy the enchanting world of still warm mozzarella by securing your spot through a simple reservation process that guarantees an unforgettable dairy farm experience in Putignano.
Reservation Tips:
Check Availability: Ensure your preferred date and time slot are open for booking to avoid missing out on this unique opportunity.
Reserve Now & Pay Later: Secure your reservation without immediate payment, giving you flexibility while guaranteeing your spot.
Free Cancellation: Enjoy peace of mind with the option to cancel for free up to 24 hours before the scheduled activity, making planning stress-free.
Don’t hesitate – check availability and reserve now to embark on a journey of cheese-making delight in the heart of Putignano!
Farm Visit & Mozzarella Making

Upon arriving at the dairy farm in Putignano, visitors are greeted with the sights and sounds of rural tradition as they prepare to embark on a hands-on experience in cheese making. The air is filled with the sweet scent of freshly made mozzarella and the gentle lowing of contented cows.
Participants have the unique opportunity to learn about the art of cheese making, from the milking of cows to the crafting of delicious mozzarella and ricotta. Under the guidance of Sara, the skilled breeder and artisan cheesemaker, guests will get their hands busy in the process, shaping, stretching, and savoring their own still warm mozzarella.
On top of that, they can indulge in a tasting session of both fresh and aged cheeses, immersing themselves fully in the dairy farm experience.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyMeeting Point
Located at the heart of Putignano, the exact meeting point for the immersive dairy farm experience will be provided upon booking confirmation.
Directions: Visitors will receive detailed instructions on how to reach the meeting point, ensuring a smooth start to the cheese-making adventure.
Local Cuisine: Surrounding the meeting point are charming local eateries where participants can savor traditional Apulian dishes before or after the dairy farm visit.
Cultural Exchange: The meeting point serves as a hub for cultural exchange, where participants from different backgrounds come together to learn about cheese making techniques and rural traditions in a communal setting.
Immersed in the picturesque town of Putignano, the meeting point sets the stage for a delightful journey into the world of artisanal cheese production.
Important Info
Ensuring a memorable and enriching experience, participants must note that a minimum of 4 adult participants is required for the dairy farm visit to be confirmed. If you plan to savor the experience of making and tasting still warm mozzarella, gather a group of cheese enthusiasts to meet this requirement. It’s essential to keep this in mind while coordinating your visit to the farm. Plus, if any participants have dietary restrictions, kindly inform the organizers in advance to ensure they can accommodate your needs. Below is a table outlining some vital information for your reference:
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Participants | 4 adults required for confirmation |
| Dietary Restrictions | Notify organizers in advance |
| Duration | 2 hours |
| Group Size | Limited to 10 participants |
| Not Suitable For | Vegans |
Directions
If you’re eager to embark on the flavorful journey of making and savoring still warm mozzarella, let the aromatic farm setting guide you to the next step: Directions.
Explore Local: Follow the winding path through the lush countryside to the dairy farm where tradition comes to life. Enjoy the sights and sounds of rural Italy as you prepare to create your own creamy masterpiece.
Taste Tradition: Learn from the skilled artisan cheesemakers as they reveal the secrets of crafting the perfect mozzarella. Feel the warmth of the freshly made cheese in your hands and savor the rich, milky taste that has been passed down through generations.
Follow Sara’s Lead: Allow Sara, the passionate breeder and cheesemaker, to lead you through each step with expertise and enthusiasm. Let her stories and guidance enhance your experience as you explore the art of mozzarella making.
Pricing & Inclusions
Enjoy the delectable world of artisanal cheese crafting with an exclusive pricing package that offers a truly authentic experience at Putignano’s dairy farm.
For just €79 per person, participants can indulge in a 2-hour cheese workshop where they’ll explore the art of cheese making while enjoying a generous cheese tasting session.
The package includes a cheese pairing experience and a simultaneous interpreting service in Italian, English, and French to ensure a seamless journey through the flavors.
This engaging workshop is limited to 10 participants, guaranteeing an intimate setting for learning and tasting.
Don’t miss the opportunity to interact with Sara, the skilled breeder and artisan cheesemaker, as you savor fresh mozzarella and a variety of aged cheeses in the heart of rural tradition.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Children Participate in the Mozzarella Making Activity?
Children can actively take part in the mozzarella making activity with parental supervision. Safety precautions are in place to ensure a hands-on experience. It’s a delightful opportunity for young ones to learn about cheese making while enjoying a fun, educational experience.
Is Transportation Provided to the Dairy Farm or Do Participants Need to Arrange Their Own?
Participants are responsible for their transportation to the dairy farm. Child-friendly activities are available. The farm visit includes learning about cows, cheese making, and rural traditions. Cheese purchases are possible. Enjoy this hands-on experience!
Are There Any Restrictions on Photography During the Farm Visit and Mozzarella Making?
Photography restrictions are in place during the farm visit and mozzarella making. Participants should check guidelines. Children can participate in this engaging experience but must adhere to the photography rules for everyone’s enjoyment and respect for the process.
Can Participants Purchase Additional Cheeses or Products From the Farm?
Participants can purchase additional cheeses or farm products during the experience. They have the opportunity to bring home delicious cheeses and other goods made on the farm, enhancing their culinary journey with authentic flavors.
Is There a Restroom Available at the Dairy Farm for Participants to Use During the Activity?
Restroom availability is essential for participant comfort. The farm ensures facilities are easily accessible. Age restrictions are not a concern, but a minimum of 4 adults is needed for the activity to proceed.
The Sum Up

Enjoy the rich traditions of cheese-making in Putignano and indulge in a unique culinary experience that will tantalize your taste buds.
With the opportunity to make and taste still warm mozzarella, this activity promises to be both educational and delicious.
Join us for a hands-on adventure that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the art of cheese-making in rural Italy.
Book your spot now and prepare for a flavorful journey like no other.
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