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Tayto Tours

A ‘Taste of Home’, Tayto crisps have been part of growing up in Northern Ireland. Come and see how such tasty crisps and snacks are made! Book your tour today .

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Join one of the guided tours , and see first-hand how locally grown potatoes are turned into Tayto’s famous crisps, in this fully operational factory. Follow the spud’s journey down the production line, through the flavouring station, and straight into one of the iconic packets, with, of course, some sampling along the way.

Address: Tayto Group Ltd, Tandragee Castle, The Square, Tandragee, BT62 2AB

Email: [email protected]

Telephone: 028 3884 0249

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Tayto Tours

Tayto Tours - Crisp Factory Tour in Tandragee Tayto Castle in the Ulster countryside is where the terrific Tayto crisps are made. Visitors will get the opportunity to experience the full magic of Tayto. They will get to see how our fantastic crisps and snacks are made and even meet Mr. Tayto. Join one of our Tayto Tour Guides as they guide you through our modern and fully operational factory to see first-hand how locally grown potatoes turn into our famous crisps. Walk with them as you follow the spud’s journey down the production line, through the flavouring station, and straight into one of our iconic packets, with, of course, some sampling along the way.

Opening times

Monday - Thursday: 10:30 & 13:30 Friday: 10:30 Starting 01/01/2024 Finishing 31/12/2024 Monday: Open from 10:30 to 12:00, from 13:30 to 15:00 Tuesday: Open from 10:30 to 12:00, from 13:30 to 15:00 Wednesday: Open from 10:30 to 12:00, from 13:30 to 15:00 Thursday: Open from 10:30 to 12:00, from 13:30 to 15:00 Friday: Open from 10:30 to 12:00 Saturday: Closed Sunday: Closed BankHoliday: Open

https://www.taytotours.com/book/

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Tayto Factory Tours

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In a nutshell

Ever wondered how potato crisps are made? Children aged 5+ can join a tour at the Tayto Factory based in Tandragee, County Armagh and see how snacks and cri

Tayto Castle, Tandragee, Craigavon

Contact details

Tel: 028 3844 0340

Activity type

Indoor Activities

Suitable for

Ages 5 - 12, Schools and Groups, Teenagers

Price guide

£16.00.

(based on family of 4)

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Tayto Castle to relaunch famous crisp tours of Co Armagh factory for first time since pandemic

"People will go a long way for Tayto crisps"

  • 14:46, 24 APR 2024
  • Updated 14:48, 24 APR 2024

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Tayto has announced the reopening the reopening of its Famous Tayto Castle tours.

The iconic Northern Irish crisp brand is set to relaunch its popular attraction next month after closing during the pandemic over four years ago.

Located at the Tayto factory on the grounds of Tayto Castle in Tandragee , over 250 people work with the capacity to make 1,000,000 packs of Tayto every day.

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The reopening of the castle ours has created at least five new jobs and will offer visitors "a real treat".

Elly Hunter, Marketing Director, Tayto , said: “We had to close early in 2020 due to lockdown and we are incredibly excited to be in the position to reopen our doors.

“Following a NI wide search for tour guides, we’re delighted to report that we have found some incredibly enthusiastic people to join the Tayto team and ensure visitors have the best time possible when they’re with us.”

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Tayto tours have attracted visitors from far and wide and are especially popular with school groups, colleges, universities, clubs and societies, together with family groups, and can accommodate all ages from 5 upwards.

Elly continued: “We’ve welcomed people from all over the globe, with a large number from GB, Canada, the USA and as far away as Australia and South Africa. People will go a long way for Tayto crisps.

“It’s lovely to see families on the tour and more often than not mum and dad did the same tour when they were children. It’s very touching to see them passing on the tradition.

“The Tayto factory is located within the grounds of a 500-year-old castle in Tandragee - A truly unique and stunning setting for everyone who comes to see us.”

Tayto Tours will be running from 7th May. There are two tours daily from Monday to Friday.

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“On a tour, visitors will see firsthand how our famous crisps and snacks are made and get the chance to meet Mr Tayto," Elly added.

"They will see the production process from start to finish, witnessing the transformation of our local potatoes into packaged, delicious Tayto crisps. They will also see how our snacks and popcorn are made.

"We are so looking forward to welcoming visitors back once again and introducing a new generation of Tayto fans to our famous Tour.”

To find out more, see www.taytotours.com

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