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Olive Harvest & Yoga Retreat
Join Libellula's olive harvest and journey through nature and history in the Roman countryside.
RESERVE YOUR PLACE
JOIN THE HARVEST!
Join Libellula's Olive Harvest & Yoga Retreat from October 21st - 26th.
With only 12 spots available this year, we encourage you to reserve your place now.
JOIN THE HARVESTDuring this intimate week living like a Sabina local, you'll join Libellula's olive harvest alongside Julia, Camillo and our farmer friends.
Experience the joy of picking the olives while savoring a rustic BBQ in the groves, and then taste your freshly pressed olive oil at the local mill!
You’ll also explore Sabina’s hidden treasures, from the magnificent Farfa Abbey to medieval castles, and center yourself with morning and sunset yoga classes.
Stay in a Beautiful Agriturismo or a Charming Medieval Town
Wake up each morning, cappuccino in hand, gazing over the rolling hills of the Italian countryside or walking along the cobbled streets of a medieval Italian village.
Visit Farfa Abbey
Explore the stunning landscapes of Sabina! Enjoy day trips to Farfa Abbey, one of the most famous abbeys of Europe, and enjoy lunch in the company of the abbey's Benedictine nuns
Explore Charming Orvieto and the Etruscan Tombs
We'll spend a day showing you some of our favorite spots in the charming city of Orvieto while also spending time to explore the city's Etruscan Necropolis.
Center Yourself With Yoga
Start and end your day with guided yoga classes. These classes are led by expert practitioners and designed to relax your mind and body as you allow the sights, sounds, and tastes of Italy sink in.
Customize Your Stay in Sabina
If you continue your stay, our team is at your disposal to curate your remaining days in Italy based on your needs and desires. We have plenty of recommendations for your accommodation and local activities, whether in Rome or charming towns nearby.
Once you reserve your place we will be in touch to assess your needs.
Join the Libellula Olive Harvest
Journey to the Giardinetto Grove to experience the joy of the olive harvest – then taste the magnificence of freshly pressed extra virgin olive oil! We'll also take you to a nearby ancient olive mill so you can see how olive oil was made in olden times.
Harvest Retreat Details
Arrival - Saturday, October 21st
Libellula will provide transportation for guests from Fiumicino airport and Termini Station.
Enjoy an aperitivo & welcome, followed by a dinner bursting with the flavors of the Italian countryside!
Throughout The Retreat
Each morning before breakfast you will enjoy a morning meditation practice, followed by Hatha Yoga.
You will end the day's activities with a calming Yin Yoga session and an authentic Italian dinner made with fresh local produce.
Every day is designed to immerse you in Sabina's local culture and is curated to your needs and desires.
Whether you're visiting a castle, joining the olive harvest, eating lunch with Benedictine nuns, or strolling through local woods, each experience brings you beyond what a regular visitor would enjoy.
Departure - Wednesday, October 26th
Your last day in Sabina will begin with your morning mediation and yoga session. Savor your farewell breakfast immersed in the olive groves.
Libellula will provide transportation to Fiumicino Airport or the Termini train station.
For those who continue their stay, we will have organized your custom itinerary of visits to charming nearby towns and local activities.
Please note that slight schedule changes are possible based on your needs, desires and climatic conditions.
Accommodation
Stay at a peaceful Agriturismo in Nerola or in a quaint, medieval town.
Once you reserve your place, we will follow up with a few questions so we can curate the experience to your needs and identify your preferred accommodation.
What's Included?
Your accommodation, all meals (with vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options available), yoga classes, transport to and from the airport, daily excursions, and daily activities are all included, as well as two bottles of your freshly pressed olive oil!
Not included: Flights/travel to and from Rome, tips for staff (not mandatory but appreciated).
Join us this fall in Italy!
Please Note: The Harvest Retreat will be an intimate group of between six and twelve people.
The trip will be officially confirmed when a minimum of six people have registered.