Tavira: Guided Table Olives Factory Tour & Tasting Experience
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At a glance
- Duration
- 1h 30min
- Price from
- $33 / person
- Location
- Faro, Portugal
- Rating
- 4.9 / 5 · 248 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 30
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Olive Factory
- Meeting point
- You will find us in front of a white building with blue railings, marked by a banner reading “Shop of Portuguese Products” and a sign that says “The Olive Factory.”If you have any difficulty locating us, please use the following coordinates on Google Maps: 37.1293326372345, -7.632363986339859.
Description
Exclusive Access Go behind the scenes of a real table olive production facility and get up close to machinery and processes that are usually off-limits to visitors. Authentic Sensory Experience Enjoy a tasting of local products, where you’ll discover the rich flavors and textures of olives, olive oil, and other regional specialties. Expert Guidance Benefit from clear and engaging explanations from knowledgeable guides, helping you truly understand how olives are transformed and preserved. A Unique Local Experience This is not a typical farm visit—it’s an authentic look into an industry rarely open to the public, offering a different perspective on one of Portugal’s most iconic products. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience something truly different—book now for a memorable blend of learning, culture, and flavor!
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, and Sat
- Start times
- 4:00 PM and 4:30 PM
- Next available
- Sat, Oct 10
- Adult (ages 18+)
- $33
- Youth (ages 13–17)
- $22
- Child (ages 6–12)
- $14
- Infant (ages 0–5)
- Free
In demand: 30 of the next 50 departures are already sold out.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 9.
Tour Options
What's included
Included
Wine, special bread sauce, cheese, honey, orange marmalade and olive oil.
Not included
Souvenirs (up to 15/20€)
Sometimes you don’t know what to do and arrive early for the tour—no worries! You’re welcome to come up to 1 hour before and enjoy drinks at our bar. Please note, drinks are charged separately.
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.9
248 reviews
How it compares in Faro
- No. 19 by number of reviews among 455 tours in Faro
- Starting price $33 is 36% below the typical $51 for tours of similar length in Faro
Excurgo comparison of 455 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Toilet is not wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for people with garlic or bell pepper allergies.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does this tour take?
Tavira: Guided Table Olives Factory Tour & Tasting Experience lasts about 1h 30min.
How much does this tour cost?
Prices start at $33 per person for this Faro experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does this tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, starting at 4:00 PM and 4:30 PM.
How much does this tour cost for children?
Children aged 6–12 pay from $14, adults from $33. Infants go free.
Does this tour sell out?
It can: 30 of the next 50 departures are already sold out, so booking ahead is a good idea.
Can I cancel this tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is You will find us in front of a white building with blue railings, marked by a banner reading “Shop of Portuguese Products” and a sign that says “The Olive Factory.”. If you have any difficulty locating us, please use the following coordinates on Google Maps: 37.1293326372345, -7.632363986339859. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is this tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 30 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Toilet is not wheelchair accessible
Reviews(248)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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