Pedra de Lume + Swim with Sharks

On this tour to Pedra de Lume from Santa Maria, we'll visit a coastal village focused on salt extraction and swim with sharks in Shark Bay.

Pedra de Lume + Swim with Sharks

Pickup will be at your hotel between 1:30 and 2 pm. We will first proceed to Shark Bay, where you will see lemon sharks up close and enjoy a 20-minute swim with them.

Next, we will visit the nearby village of Pedra de Lume, the first settlement on the island of Sal. Here, we will explore its ancient dwellings and discover the importance of the salt industry through various extraction tools and historical objects.

The tour includes a visit to the Pedra de Lume salt marshes, the only salt lagoon in a volcanic crater. You will observe the diverse colors of the landscape. Additionally, we will check out the cable car used for transporting salt from Pedra de Lume.

We will return to your hotel in Santa Maria by 5 pm.

Pickup

Pickup is included for hotels or tourist apartments in Espargos, Santa Maria, and Murdeira.