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TABASCO® Brand Factory Tour & Museum

TABASCO® Brand Factory Tour & Museum

The self-guided, TABASCO® Factory Tour will take you through the history and process of making TABASCO® Sauce.

Info

Daily Hours – 9 am-4 pm (CST)

Avery Island Fan Experience (reservations recommended)

$15.50 Adults

$12.50 Children (4 and under are free)

$13.95 Seniors & Veterans

Cash is not currently accepted

Phone: (337) 373-6139

Holiday Closures: New Year's Eve, New Year's Day, Easter Sunday, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve & Christmas Day

Tour Information

Experience the history and production of our world-famous hot sauce on Avery Island, Louisiana. The Avery Island Fan Experience includes a self-guided tour of the TABASCO® Museum, Pepper Greenhouse, Barrel Warehouse, Avery Island Conservation, Salt Mine diorama, TABASCO Country Store®, TABASCO® Restaurant 1868! and the 170-acre natural beauty of Jungle Gardens.

GROUP INFORMATION

For groups of 20 or more, please e-mail keyna.amy@tabasco.com or call 337-373-6139 to inquire about discounted rates. When you e-mail, please provide the name of your group, the total number of attendees (including the number of adults, children, and seniors), if you plan to dine at TABASCO® Restaurant 1868!, and any other special requests.

Stop 1: TABASCO® Museum

Stop 1: TABASCO® Museum

Learn the history of TABASCO® Sauce, Avery Island, and the McIlhenny family.

Stop 2: Greenhouse Peppers

Stop 2: Greenhouse Peppers

View a variety of peppers from seedings to full grown plants used to make TABASCO® Family of Flavors®.

Stop 3: Barrel Aging Cooperage

Stop 3: Barrel Aging Cooperage

Visit the barrel warehouse for a peek at the pepper mash aging process.

Stop 4: Blending Room

Stop 4: Blending Room

Watch the 28-day blending process of salt, peppers, and vinegar in action to make TABASCO® Sauce.

Stop 5: Avery Island Exhibit

Stop 5: Avery Island Exhibit

Learn about what makes Avery Island the perfect place to manufacture TABASCO®
Sauce.

Stop 6: Salt Mine Experience

Stop 6: Salt Mine Experience

See a sneak peek into what it’s like in the salt mine.

Stop 7: Bottling Line

Stop 7: Bottling Line

Watch us bottle TABASCO® Sauce for distribution to 195 countries.

Stop 8: TABASCO® Today

Stop 8: TABASCO® Today

Learn how TABASCO® Sauce has been flavoring the world of today’s kitchens and
culinary communities.

Stop 9: Country Store

Stop 9: Country Store

Sample our sauces and stock up on TABASCO® brand gear.

Stop 10: Restaurant 1868

Stop 10: Restaurant 1868

Visit Restaurant 1868 for lunch after the tour and see how TABASCO® Sauce will Flavor Your
World.

Looking to visit Avery Island?

Hwy 329, Avery Island, LA 70513

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