Full Day Island Tour of Sal - Discover the Best of Sal in a Day!

Join our Full Day Island Tour for an unforgettable adventure on Sal Island. This comprehensive tour is designed to showcase the island’s natural beauty, culture, and unique attractions. Whether you’re exploring Sal for the first time or revisiting its treasures, this tour is an ideal way to experience the highlights of the island in just one day.

Choose from private or group tours and personalize your experience to match your travel style. Get ready for a day filled with breathtaking views, cultural immersion, and exciting discoveries!

 Itinerary – Full Day Island Tour of Sal Island

09:00 – Start
Hotel Departure
Start your day with a pickup from your hotel as we embark on a journey to explore Sal Island’s best attractions.

1st Stop – Salt Flats in Santa Maria
Explore the iconic Salt Flats, where you will learn about the process of salt production, an important part of the island’s economy. Discover the history and significance of this natural resource.

Drive By – Kite Beach (Frigate Coast)
Enjoy a scenic drive along Kite Beach, known for its beautiful beach and as a popular kite-surfing destination. A perfect spot for a photo op!

2nd Stop – Murdeira – Lion Mountain
Make a quick stop at Murdeira for a photo opportunity with the Lion Mountain, a stunning peak that resembles a lion. This picturesque site offers incredible views of the surrounding area.

3rd Stop – Espargos – Capital Town
Take a short tour around Espargos, the capital of Sal. This vibrant town is the cultural and administrative heart of the island, where you can immerse yourself in local life.

Drive By – Terra Boa (Mirage)
Experience the visual phenomenon of the Fata Morgana Mirage in Terra Boa, a natural optical illusion that makes the desert appear as if it is filled with water. A rare sight that adds to the uniqueness of the tour.

4th Stop – Buracona – Blue Eye and Natural Pool
Visit Buracona to see the famous Blue Eye and, if conditions allow, take a dip in the Natural Pool. This stunning natural formation is one of Sal’s most sought-after attractions.

5th Stop – Palmeira – Fisherman Village
Explore the charming Palmeira fishing village, where you can interact with the local fishermen and experience the traditions of island life. This picturesque village offers a glimpse into the everyday lives of Sal’s coastal community.

6th Stop – Parda Bay – Lemon Shark Observation
At Shark Bay, you will have the opportunity to observe lemon sharks in their natural habitat. The shallow waters make it a prime location to spot these fascinating creatures.

7th Stop – Salt Flats of Pedra Lume
End your tour with a visit to the Salt Flats of Pedra Lume, an historic site where you can also experience floating in the high saline water. This unique and therapeutic experience is an optional extra (additional fee).

17:00 – Return
Hotel Return
We’ll return you to your hotel after an exciting and informative day exploring Sal Island.

 

Pricing and Tour Options

To ensure you have a comfortable and personalized experience, we offer various pricing options based on your preferences and group size:

Excursion Options

  1. Private Full Day Tour (4×4)
    • Price: €150
    • Capacity: Up to 7 people
    • Description: A full-day, private tour in a 4×4 vehicle, perfect for small groups or families who want a personalized experience.
  2. Private Half Day Tour (4×4)
    • Price: €125
    • Capacity: Up to 7 people
    • Description: A shorter, half-day tour offering a glimpse of Sal’s highlights.
  3. Mini-Bus Tour (Hiace)
    • Price: €200
    • Capacity: Up to 12 people
    • Description: A great option for medium-sized groups, offering comfort and space.
  4. Mini-Coach Tour (Coaster)
    • Price: €300
    • Capacity: Up to 20 people
    • Description: Ideal for larger groups with more participants.
  5. Group Tour (Adults)
    • Price: €30 per person
    • Capacity: Variable
    • Description: Join a group for an affordable and fun experience of Sal Island.
  6. Group Tour (Children 1-12 years)
    • Price: €20 per child
    • Capacity: Variable
    • Description: Special rates for children, allowing families to enjoy the tour together.

Additional Experiences

Add more adventure to your day with these exciting optional experiences:
  • Turtle Watching Tour: €30 per person
  • Salt Lake Floating Experience: €90 (up to 5 people)
  • Lemon Shark Observation at Shark Bay: €80 (up to 4 people)

Entrance Fees and Extras

Some attractions require an additional entry fee:
  • Buracona – Blue Eye: €3
  • Salt Flats of Pedra Lume (Floating Experience): €5
  • Lemon Shark Observation: €3

Lunch Options

Lunch is not included in the price of the tour, but you will have the option to choose from a selection of local restaurants:
  • Espargos: The capital offers various dining options.
  • Palmeira: Enjoy local seafood and traditional dishes in the fishing village.
The cost of lunch is at your own expense.

What to Bring

  • Towel
  • Water
  • Sunscreen
  • Cash for entry fees and lunch

Booking Your Tour

Book your Full Day Island Tour of Sal today and embark on an unforgettable journey around this beautiful island. Whether you’re looking for a private tour or joining a group, we offer various options to suit your preferences. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to explore Sal’s stunning landscapes, unique cultural experiences, and unforgettable sights. Book now and get ready for an adventure of a lifetime! 🌴✨

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