Sal: Salt Lake Tour, Shark Bay and Pedra de Lume Village

Explore the best of Sal Island on a guided tour that includes visits to the famous Salt Lake, Shark Bay, and Pedra de Lume Village. Immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty, rich history, and local culture of this incredible island.

Sal: Salt Lake Tour, Shark Bay and Pedra de Lume Village | ®ExcursionMania
Sal: Salt Lake Tour, Shark Bay and Pedra de Lume Village | ®ExcursionMania
Sal: Salt Lake Tour, Shark Bay and Pedra de Lume Village | ®ExcursionMania
Sal: Salt Lake Tour, Shark Bay and Pedra de Lume Village | ®ExcursionMania
Sal: Salt Lake Tour, Shark Bay and Pedra de Lume Village | ®ExcursionMania
Sal: Salt Lake Tour, Shark Bay and Pedra de Lume Village | ®ExcursionMania
Sal: Salt Lake Tour, Shark Bay and Pedra de Lume Village | ®ExcursionMania
Sal: Salt Lake Tour, Shark Bay and Pedra de Lume Village | ®ExcursionMania
Sal: Salt Lake Tour, Shark Bay and Pedra de Lume Village | ®ExcursionMania
Sal: Salt Lake Tour, Shark Bay and Pedra de Lume Village | ®ExcursionMania
Sal: Salt Lake Tour, Shark Bay and Pedra de Lume Village | ®ExcursionMania
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Sal: Salt Lake Tour, Shark Bay and Pedra de Lume Village | ®ExcursionMania

Overview

Discover Sal Island in this all-inclusive guided tour. First, you will be picked up from your hotel and transported comfortably to some of the island's most iconic locations. Your first stop will be the Salt Lake at Pedra de Lume, an incredible spot situated within a volcanic crater. This natural phenomenon is famous for its mineral-rich waters, where you can float effortlessly due to the lake's high salt content. Your guide will explain how this salt lake has played an important role in the island’s economy for centuries, as well as its health benefits.

After experiencing the Salt Lake, the tour continues to Shark Bay. The bay is a peaceful and picturesque location where you can unwind, relax, and even spot local wildlife, including rays and sharks. While you are there, enjoy the clear blue waters and take some time to soak in the beauty of the surroundings. The area is perfect for nature lovers and those looking to capture stunning photographs of the scenic coastlines.

Next, the tour heads to Pedra de Lume Village, which holds significant historical importance as a site for salt mining. This area is home to the salt mining caves, and you will learn about the island’s salt mining history and how this process has shaped the local economy. The village offers a great opportunity to immerse yourself in local culture, as your guide shares interesting facts about daily life and the community's connection to the island’s salt-producing industry.

Along the way, you will also have the chance to explore other scenic spots on the island. From beautiful viewpoints to charming villages, the tour offers a complete experience of Sal Island’s natural and cultural heritage. Whether you’re interested in the history of salt production, the peaceful coastal environment, or just want to enjoy the views, this tour has something for everyone.

At the end of the tour, you will be driven back to your hotel, reflecting on the wonderful experiences and unique places you have explored. Sal Island offers natural beauty, rich history, and captivating stories that will leave you with unforgettable memories.

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Adult x 1, Child x 0 , Infant x 0

Adult

Age 12-25+

Child

Age 3-11

Infant

Age 0-2

Highlights

  • Visit the iconic Salt Lake in Pedra de Lume.
  • Enjoy the beauty of Shark Bay and spot marine wildlife.
  • Explore the historical Pedra de Lume Village.
  • Learn about the salt mining process that shaped the island.
  • Relax and enjoy stunning scenic views throughout the day.

What's Included and What's Not?

Included

  • Private transportation
  • Hotel pickup and return transfer
  • Expert and local guide
  • Liability insurance
  • On-site assistance

Not Included

  • Entrance to the Pedra de Lume Salt lake 
  • Water shoes

Not Suitable For This Activities

  • People with mobility impairments
  • Wheelchair users

Not Allowed This Activities

  • Luggage or large bags

Important Information

What to Bring

Camera
Sandals
Sunglasses
Sun hat
Sunscreen
Swimwear
Towel
Water shoes

Information Before Booking

  • This tour involves some light walking through natural landscapes and historical sites.
  • Sun protection is important as the tour takes place outdoors.
  • The tour is family-friendly, but please supervise children near water bodies.
  • Swimming is optional at Shark Bay and Salt Lake, so bring swimwear.

Know Before You Go

  • Entrance fees: 3 EUR for Salt Lake, 5 EUR for Shark Bay, and 6 EUR for Pedra de Lume Village are not included in the tour price and are payable on-site. 
  • Bring enough water to stay hydrated and wear sun protection as the weather can be hot.
  • Children under 17 must be accompanied by at least one adult.

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Duration 3  Hours

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Live Tour Guide

English, French, German, Portuguese, Spanish

Pickup Optional

You will be picked up from your hotel or designated address. Look for a yellow sign with "Sal Experience". If late, contact the provider via the contact info on your voucher.

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