Visit to Saline - Guérande Salt Marshes
Overview
Available languages
1 hour
Mobile ticket
Dive into the salt marshes of Guérande and experience a magical transformation of the sea into salt. This guided tour transports you through a landscape where sky and water merge into a shimmering mirror. Accompanied by a passionate guide and salt worker, discover the centuries-old techniques of harvesting salt, essential to our daily lives. Listen to captivating local stories and immerse yourself in the beauty of the place. It’s a unique chance to understand an ancestral craft still alive in Guérande. Register to explore this unique heritage and enrich your knowledge of salt culture. Live an unforgettable experience at the heart of the history and tradition of salt.
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
Salt and fleur de sel tasting from Guérande.
Tasting of edible plants (depending on the season).
What To Expect
Marais Salants de Guerande
Your guide accompanies you to the salt marshes of Guérande and will introduce you to an ancestral method of harvesting salt in a traditional saltworks.
Le Natursel
Explore a family business rooted in tradition, where the profession of salt worker has been passed down from generation to generation since the Middle Ages, and discover the quality products from the salt marshes of Guérande.
Options
English Salt Marshes Tour
Visit to Saline in French
Duration: 1 hour
Reviews
88 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
super interesting
Heloise M,
Aug 14, 2024
- Viator
5.00it was great , Rogério was really interesting and teacher, playfull, we had discovered such much things. really interesting to see how this works, Thank you :)
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