Lanzarote: Janubio Salt Flats Guided Tour
Lanzarote
Guided tour and tasting of "Normal Flor de Sal Marina and with Janubio Flavors"
Salt Flats Guided Tour at Salinas de Janubio, Lanzarote
This 90-minute guided walking tour explores the artisanal sea salt production at Salinas de Janubio, ideal for history and culture enthusiasts.
Highlights
- See the largest salt flats in the Canary Islands
- Learn about Lanzarote's salt harvesting traditions
- Sample distinctive local sea salts
Description
At Salinas de Janubio, discover the traditional manual process of sea salt extraction used for over 127 years. This salt mine is the oldest actively operating in Lanzarote and the Canary Islands, passed down through generations.
The walking tour covers the site's family history, hydraulic system, water extraction mills, architecture, and surrounding landscape, highlighting its ethnographic and environmental significance.
Includes
- 90-minute guided tour of the salt flats and production process
- Insights into historical artisanal salt extraction methods
- Opportunity to taste locally produced sea salts
Important Information
- The tour may be canceled in case of poor weather conditions
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, wear comfortable walking shoes and bring sun protection. Morning visits are recommended to avoid midday heat.
