Monte DasOliveiras
Monte Das Oliveiras sits elevated across rolling Algarve countryside, where ancient olive groves stretch toward distant hills and the landscape opens to panoramic views across southern Portugal.
- Ceremony
- 20 seated
- Reception
- 150 seated
- Nearest airport
- FAO · 20–25 minutes by car
- Open season
- May – August
- Price range
- $$$
- Rating
- 4.7 /5 · 274
Monte Das Oliveiras is a estate destination wedding venue in Guia, Portugal, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Faro International Airport (Aeroporto Internacional de Faro) (FAO), 20–25 minutes by car. Best months: May, June, July, August.
Monte Das Oliveiras in Guia, open May–August.
Monte Das Oliveiras sits elevated across rolling Algarve countryside, where ancient olive groves stretch toward distant hills and the landscape opens to panoramic views across southern Portugal.
This 18th-century estate property commands the terrain with stone architecture rooted in the region's agricultural heritage.
Mediterranean vegetation and mature trees frame ceremony and reception spaces with natural drama and authentic Portuguese character.
We cannot thank the team at Monte das Oliveiras enough for making our wedding truly perfect. From the very first email, nothing was ever too much trouble. Every detail and change was met with patience, kindness, and professionalism, which meant so much to us throughout the planning process. On the wedding day itself, you created something more magical than we could ever have imagined. The team at Monte das Oliveiras surpassed our expectations in every single way. The venue is stunning in its simplicity, with natural beauty and a relaxed, organic feel that made the day feel effortless and incredibly special. Thoughtful touches, like the flavoured water on arrival, completely wowed our guests. The food was outstanding. From the endless canapés to the beautiful meal, guests were so well looked after, with generous seconds offered and exceptional care given to allergies and dietary requirements, something many guests are still talking about. Everything ran seamlessly, allowing us to fully relax and enjoy the day, knowing we were in safe hands. A special thank you to Beatriz and Marianna, who went above and beyond for us with such calmness, kindness, and attention to detail. Monte das Oliveiras will forever hold a very special place in our hearts. Thank you for giving us a wedding we, and our guests, will never forget.
4 notes, from the desk.
18th-century estate with original stone architecture and working olive grove setting
Panoramic Algarve countryside views across multiple elevations and landscape layers
Capacity for 20–150 guests across indoor and outdoor event spaces
4.7/5 Google rating reflecting consistent guest satisfaction and service quality
Best held in May, June, July.
The months the weather — and the local rhythm — is kindest to a stay at Monte Das Oliveiras.
Check availability.
Choose a day from the calendar.
We hold dates in pencil. A first note comes back within two business days.
How the weekend usually runs.
Yours will be different — nothing below is required. Every planning begins with the three meals you most want to eat, and builds outward.
- 3:00 PMGuest arrival; check-in to on-site lodging or partner accommodations
- 6:00 PMWelcome reception with local wine and appetizers on estate grounds
- 10:00 AMGuest arrival and seating; final photography
Things worth knowing.
FAO · 20–25 minutes by car
Guests fly into Faro International Airport (Aeroporto Internacional de Faro). The desk arranges every transfer.
€4,500–12,000
Pricing is seasonal; high season (May–October) commands premium rates. Multi-night wedding packages and off-season discounts available. Final quote requires direct consultation with venue management. Alcohol, photography, florals, and entertainment billed separately.
€800–1,500
A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.
€45–85 / head
A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.
€90–180 / night
A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.
May – August
4 viable months. Shoulder dates soften the light and the rates.
Asked along the way.
What is the venue's capacity?+
Monte Das Oliveiras accommodates 20–150 guests, with flexible indoor and outdoor configurations across the estate grounds.
What accommodation options are available?+
The estate offers on-site lodging for wedding parties. Guest accommodation ranges from estate rooms to nearby partner properties in the Guia area.
Can ceremonies and receptions be held outdoors?+
Yes. The property features multiple outdoor ceremony sites among the olive groves and terraced grounds, with covered reception areas for weather flexibility.
What catering options are provided?+
The venue works with vetted catering partners specializing in Portuguese and Mediterranean cuisine. In-house kitchen facilities and wine selection from regional producers are available.
Is the venue accessible by car?+
Yes. The estate is accessible via paved roads from Guia and sits approximately 20–25 minutes from Faro Airport by car or hired transfer.
Hold dates at Monte Das Oliveiras.
A note to the desk with a rough season and guest count. We hold dates in pencil for three weeks before confirmation. A reply comes within two business days, from a person by name.