Portugal Olive Oil Tours: 13 Worth Booking

1.Tavira: Olive Factory Tour and Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 272 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $34Our pick

At Hélder Madeira near Tavira, Andrea and her family show you how olives are prepared for eating, with machinery, a production video, and plenty of practical explanation. The tasting includes olives, olive oil, cheese, honey, marmalade, bread, local wine, and other regional foods. Production runs from September to November.

“Our guide was terrific and the tasting is unbelievable. We learned so much about olives and the region”

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2.Tavira Olive Experience Factory Tour and Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 190 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $35Top rated

At Olive Factory Tavira, Andreia and her team explain how olives are sorted, preserved, and prepared for the table. You will see the working machinery when production is running, then sit down to taste olives, olive oil, bread, cheese, honey, marmalade, and wine. The factory is small, family-run, and focused on table olives rather than olive oil production.

“Very Good Visit and Explanation of the Olive Oil Manufacturing and Very Good Welcoming and Small Tasting at the End in Extra Vino Included Well done.Auto-translated”

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3.Arrábida, Setúbal, Sesimbra, Olive with wine tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 75 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $126

Spend about nine hours with João or Anastasiya exploring Palmela Castle, Setúbal’s Livramento Market, Arrábida Natural Park, Sesimbra, Cabo Espichel, and José Maria da Fonseca winery. Private pickup, transport, WiFi, and a flexible pace are included. Wine tasting costs €10 per person, and lunch is your choice in Sesimbra.

“Excellent from start to finish. John was knowledgeable, kind and accommodating. Transportation was timely, clean and a pleasure. Sights were amazing. Highly recommend!!! 5 stars!”

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4.Douro Valley: A Sensory Experience in the Douro: Wines, Olive Oil, and History

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 15 reviews · 1 hour · from $34

Visit family-run Quinta de Santa Júlia, dating to 1596, for a guided walk through Versailles-inspired gardens, vineyards, olive groves, and 200-year-old Port warehouses. Taste estate DOC Douro wines, Port, olive oil, and bread with a guide such as Rafaela or Paolo, then stay to wander or relax by the pool.

“The entire experience was excellent! From the drive in, the views, the food and wine was 5 star!! Our guide was so welcoming and very knowledgeable! Thank you for a super experience!!”

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5.Tour with Wine and Olive Oil Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 8 reviews · 2 hours · from $100

At Mainova, near Vimieiro, guides including Margarita, Pedro, and Carmo lead a private two-hour visit through vineyards, an olive grove with trees up to 2,500 years old, and the winery. You taste six natural wines and six extra virgin olive oils with local cheese, sausage, bread, jams, or vegan options.

“This was an all encompassing experience. Loved treating to explore the land and hear about the intentionally of this vineyard. Our guide was so friendly and gracious with her time. The olive oil tasting was just has fun as the wine tasting!”

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6.Premium gastronomic mountain tour: Wine, olive oil, spirits, food

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · from $345

Spend about seven hours with a private guide and driver, visiting Quinta Do Frances Winery, a traditional Monchique olive oil mill and medronho distillery, then eating Portuguese mountain food before the views from Foia. Fabio is the named guide praised for his warm, informed approach.

“Our guide, Fabio, was extremely knowledgeable. He made the tour very interesting and enjoyable. This is a great tour for both the wine expert and the wine novice.”

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7.Douro Valley: Olive Oil & Wine Tour with Boat & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · 8 hours · from $309

Join local hosts Ruben and Rodrigo for an eight-hour Douro Valley day out. You will taste Vinho Verde, Douro wine, Port, and estate olive oil, eat Aunt Minda’s homemade lunch, visit family wineries and an organic Port estate, and cruise the river by traditional rabelo boat. Pickup is available from Porto and several Douro towns.

“A experiência foi maravilhosa!! Ruben da Bambuti, foi nosso guia neste dia. Nota 10.000 para ele. Atencioso, prestativo. Ele, nos proporcionou uma experiência única no Vale do Douro. Provas de vinhos, Museu, almoço da tia Minda. E mais provas de vinhos.”

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8.Olive Oil Private Tour in Portugal

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $192

You’ll visit a traditional olive oil mill near Faro, see how olives are selected and pressed, and sample different oils. The tour then heads to Olhão for a seafood lunch and a walk through the downtown streets. Pickup, transport, and insurance are included, while lunch and the olive oil tasting cost extra.

“The lunch in Olhão was exceptional. The seafood dishes infused with olive oil, garlic, and coriander were absolutely delicious.”

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9.Douro Valley: Private Lunch with Wine & Olive Oil Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 5 reviews · 3 hours · from $111

Visit 1596 Quinta de Santa Júlia with a private guide such as Rafaela or Marianna. Walk through gardens, vineyards, historic corners, and the Port cellar, then taste estate wines and olive oil before a traditional wood-stove lunch. The pace is calm, the setting is scenic, and all food and wine are included.

“Our host, Rafaela, was incredibly knowledgeable and kind. The peace you feel at the winery is unbelievable — it’s such a beautiful and relaxing place. I would 100% recommend this experience! The wine and olive oil were absolutely delicious, and our lunch was amazing. Definitely worth the money.”

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10.Porto: Tuk Tuk Tour with Olive Oil Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 5 reviews · 50 min · from $22Best value

See Porto Cathedral, São Bento Station, Clérigos Tower, and other central sights from a comfortable tuk tuk. A live guide speaks English, Spanish, Portuguese, or French during the 50-minute ride. Your booking also includes a voucher for a Portuguese olive oil tasting at Fábrica do Azeite, available separately from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

“Hyper pratique pour visiter Porto car ça linge et ça descend et ça permet de voir toute la ville”

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11.Tavira City & Olive Factory

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 2 hours · from $91

Ride through Tavira in a Portuguese-pattern painted electric tuk-tuk with a live guide in English, Portuguese, Spanish, or French. See the castle area, churches, Republic Square, historic streets, and part of the salt pans, then visit an olive factory for a behind-the-scenes tour and tasting of olives, olive oil, orange marmalade, cheese, and wine.

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12.Douro Valley: Private Tour & Guided Wine & Olive Oil Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 1h 15m · from $53

Spend 75 private minutes at Quinta de Santa Júlia, a 1596 estate in the Douro Valley. Your host leads you through gardens, vineyards, historic corners, and the Port cellar before a tasting of estate wines, Port, and olive oil. Mariana has also guided this visit, sharing family stories and the estate’s link to England’s royal family.

“Guide was knowledgeable and fun. The products were outstanding.”

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13.Historical Évora – PRIVATE Full Day Tour – Cork, Wine and Olive Oil Haven

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $319

Leave your Lisbon hotel, apartment, or cruise port around 9 AM with David Monteiro or another driver-guide for Évora’s Roman Temple, Bone Chapel, San Francisco Church, and cathedral. Enjoy free time for lunch, then visit a winery and cork factory. Transport, Wi-Fi, water, tolls, and hotel drop-off are included.

“David nuestro guia es un profesional del turismo, con el compromiso de atender al cliente por encima de las espectativas de este, sin importarle sacrificar tiempo, unicamente con el unico objetivo de la satisfaccion del usuario. Durante el tour tRead more”

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