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Farm Experiences & Tours: Olive Oil at Torres Novas - Lisbon

Farm Experiences & Tours: Olive Oil at Torres Novas

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

2–3 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels; moderate physical activity involved in picking olives.

Overview

Discover the art of olive oil making firsthand at The Olive Oil Experience in Torres Novas. Join in olive picking, learn traditional methods, and enjoy a flavorful tasting in this authentic farm adventure.

Farm
Assentiz, Santarém

Olive Oil Experience Pick & Taste

Starting at €33 | 3 Hours | Parties of 2 to 40 | Torres Novas

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About This Adventure

Embark on a unique culinary journey at The Olive Oil Experience, where you’ll visit a traditional farm, pick olives straight from the tree, and learn the art of olive oil production. Conclude your adventure with a delightful tasting, making this a memorable hands-on experience in the heart of Torres Novas.

Rates

Adult: €39 Ages 15 & Older

Child: €20 Ages 11 to 14

Young Child: Free Ages 10 & Younger

Minimum party of 2 required to book


Season

September until November


Duration

3 Hours


Location

Torres Novas (1 hour from Lisbon)


About

The Olive Oil Experience is a culinary activity where olive oil plays the starring role. It consists of a visit to a traditional farm with olives and visita a traditional olive mill, and picking olives directly from the tree.Visit a traditional olive oil farm, learn how to make it, pick the olives yourself, and in the end, indulge with a tasting.


Includes

  • Arrival to the farm and welcome by the producer:
  • Guided tour of the farm;
  • Practical olive oil workshop (traditional way to pick olives);
  • Harvesting experience;
  • Visit olive mill.

NOTE

After booking we will send all the details of the reservation, as well as the location of the farm and the contact of the farmer.

If you wish to propose another day or time for the experience, send me us a message and we will do our best to reschedule, or we can include one more experience for all day.

Adventure Tips

Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing

Dress in sturdy clothes suitable for outdoor farm work and weather conditions.

Arrive early in the day

Morning visits often provide cooler temperatures and a more relaxed atmosphere.

Bring a reusable water bottle

Stay hydrated during the hands-on experience to make the most of your visit.

Plan for enough time to enjoy the tasting

Allocate at least an hour after the farm tour for sampling and relaxing.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • European hedgehog
  • Southern grey wagtail

History

Olive cultivation in Portugal dates back over 2,000 years, playing a central role in local agriculture and cuisine.

Conservation

Farmers in the region emphasize sustainable practices, including organic cultivation and minimal chemical use, to protect the environment.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Comfortable walking shoes

Essential

Necessary for walking through uneven farm terrain.

Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)

Essential

Shield yourself from the sun during outdoor activities.

summer specific

Reusable water bottle

Essential

Stay hydrated during the farm tour.

Light raincoat or umbrella

Prepare for unexpected rain showers.

spring, fall, winter specific