My Cultural Castro Marim Tour & Salt Floating Retreat
1 day
About this activity
LEARN ABOUT PORTUGUESE KNOWLEDGE
• Pick-up from your hotel in Tavira at 10.00 am.
• Learn about the rich history of Castro Marim by visiting the town Castle – the largest in the Algarve with a stunning panorama of the town, dating from 12th century.
• Visit “Igreja de Nossa Senhora dos Martires”, Castro Marim’s beautiful white dome church
• Visit to the Fort of São Sebastião, also called the Igreja da Misericórdia. It hides a collection of 18th century statues and the main altar with wood panels from the 17th century.
• Head to the newly renovated heritage value “Revelim de Santo Antonio”, a fort that has been a vital strategic point in the history.
• Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant and try delicious Algarvian specialities
RELAX YOUR MIND, RECHARGE YOUR BODY
• Immerse yourself in a natural and wild environment, at the heart of Castro Marim Salt Marshes Natural Reserve by learning with a private guide the method of salt extraction, and the benefits on its skin.
• Experience a natural floating salt bath that will leave your skin much softer as soon as you come out of the water: rest your head on the pillow provided, close your eyes and let yourself float whilst listening to the sound of the birds in the background.
• Indulge to a saline clay self-application – a relaxing mask treatment with mineral-rich mud which helps detoxifying your body.
• Enjoy a mint herb tea, grew in the salt pans organic garden or other local refreshments & snacks from our selection
• Taste different natural salts with olive oil and bread and have the chance to buy a souvenir to support the local activity.
• Return to your hotel by 18.00
• Pick-up from your hotel in Tavira at 10.00 am.
• Learn about the rich history of Castro Marim by visiting the town Castle – the largest in the Algarve with a stunning panorama of the town, dating from 12th century.
• Visit “Igreja de Nossa Senhora dos Martires”, Castro Marim’s beautiful white dome church
• Visit to the Fort of São Sebastião, also called the Igreja da Misericórdia. It hides a collection of 18th century statues and the main altar with wood panels from the 17th century.
• Head to the newly renovated heritage value “Revelim de Santo Antonio”, a fort that has been a vital strategic point in the history.
• Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant and try delicious Algarvian specialities
RELAX YOUR MIND, RECHARGE YOUR BODY
• Immerse yourself in a natural and wild environment, at the heart of Castro Marim Salt Marshes Natural Reserve by learning with a private guide the method of salt extraction, and the benefits on its skin.
• Experience a natural floating salt bath that will leave your skin much softer as soon as you come out of the water: rest your head on the pillow provided, close your eyes and let yourself float whilst listening to the sound of the birds in the background.
• Indulge to a saline clay self-application – a relaxing mask treatment with mineral-rich mud which helps detoxifying your body.
• Enjoy a mint herb tea, grew in the salt pans organic garden or other local refreshments & snacks from our selection
• Taste different natural salts with olive oil and bread and have the chance to buy a souvenir to support the local activity.
• Return to your hotel by 18.00
Included
- Transport by private vehicle
- Professional guide
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Lunch
- Private guide professional
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Alcoholic Beverages
Not included
- Food and drinks, unless specified
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
Features
Tourism
85%
Cultural
80%
Original
20%
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