Olive Harvest & Tasting Experience

Experience the tradition of olive picking!

Join a unique hands-on experience in the heart of Portugal’s olive oil heritage. At our farm, a small, family-run farm nestled in the stunning Serra d’Aire e Candeeiros Natural Park, you’ll step into the ancient tradition of hand-harvesting olives from centuries-old Galega olive trees.

Led by the farm owners themselves, this experience offers a deep connection with nature, tradition, and local culture — all while enjoying breathtaking mountain views.

What you’ll do

• Learn how olives are traditionally picked using age-old methods
• Participate in the olive harvest among secular Galega trees
• Taste the farm’s homemade olive oil, directly from the source
• Enjoy a rustic farm picnic (“merenda”) with regional flavors
• Hear stories about the region and the olive oil production process
• Visit guided in English, Portuguese or French

What is included

• All harvesting tools and materials
• Guided olive picking with the farmers
• Olive oil tasting from the farm’s own production
• Traditional snack (“merenda”) with local bread, olive oil and other treats
• Mountain views and lots of fresh air!

Transportation

• Not included – contact us if you need private transfer

Meeting point

• After booking we will send all the details of the farm, location (meeting point) and contact.