Mértola and São Domingos Mines Tour

During a tour of Mértola and the São Domingos Mines, there are many interesting places to visit.

Here are some suggestions of places to include in your itinerary:

Mértola

1. Mértola Castle - Explore the ruins of this Moorish castle, which offers panoramic views of the city and the River Guadiana.
2. Mértola Museum - Discover the history and culture of the region through the museum's archaeological and artistic collections.
3. Mother Church of Mértola - Visit this church of Romanesque architecture dating back to the 13th century.
4. Historic center of Mértola - Stroll through the narrow, winding streets of this charming historic center, admiring the whitewashed houses and typical Algarvian chimneys.

São Domingos Mines

1. Ruins of the São Domingos Mines - Discover the old mining facilities and abandoned buildings that bear witness to the history of copper mining in the region.
2. São Domingos Mine Lagoon - Enjoy a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters of this turquoise lagoon surrounded by forest.
3. Mina de São Domingos River Beach - Relax on the river beach by the lagoon and enjoy a picnic on the banks.

These are just a few suggestions of places to visit during a tour of Mértola and the São Domingos Mines.

Make sure you adjust your itinerary according to your interests and available time. Enjoy your visit!