Almería: Caves of Sorbas Tour
ID: GYG398032-723405
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Explore the Caves of Sorbas where you can admire gypsum crystals reflecting in the light of the hulls. See the Yeso Cave, Barranco del Infierno Cave, and many other iconic spots.
Walk, climb and crawl the galleries of the gypsum mineral natural cave in Sorbas and admire the reflection of crystals when they receive the light from your helmet. Marvel the effect water erosion and the passage of time have had on the plaster rock.
Explore the Yeso Cave with a specialized guide. The Barranco del Infierno Cave, as it is also known, was formed thousands of years ago and was the first cave complex to be discovered.
See first-hand the effect of water on the shaping of rocks. The underground karst system of Sorbas collects rain and floodwater and drains it through the galleries.
There are more routes to visit the Cuevas de Sorbas: The Combined Route with more fun and a little more difficulty, the Technical Route for adventurers and in summer also the Cueva del Agua Route, amazing, find out and discover them.
Highlights
- Explore the impressive caves and galleries of this gypsum karst complex in Almería
- Enter the largest underground cave system in Spain
- Wander its galleries of stalactites and stalagmites
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Please wear comfortable clothing and sports shoes, attached to the foot and without heels.
• You will have to climb and crawl a bit along the way. The route is aimed at people who can fend for themselves.
• It is prohibited to take photos or record videos in the caves.
• Young children need to be able to walk for the visit.
• Overalls and boots are available for rent.
INCLUDED
- Helmet, lighting, and other safety elements
- Assistance and civil liability insurance
- Professional Instructor
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.