You may have been on holidays in different parts of the world but you will realize during your cheap Monchique holidays that this place is a world apart. Just check out the hill sides where you will see the white-washed houses amid the lush green vegetation and you will realize that you have indeed arrived at a place too unique to be defined. You will fall in love with the slow pace of life during your cheap Monchique holidays and soon enough, the scent of the eucalyptus trees will seem like part of your daily life.

You will realize on your way to your Monchique cheap holidays that it is indeed Algarve's highest point from where you can see the coastline from a spectacular perspective. But more than the scenic views, it is the spa waters of Caldas de Monchique which will leave a lasting impression on you. This spa town is a favourite destination among tourists on their Monchique cheap holidays primarily because of its healing properties. The curative waters of Caldas de Monchique have been known since the Roman times and nothing has changed except that it has become more popular.

The ravine location of Caldas de Monchique is enough to keep your cheap Monchique holidays exciting. It may be a place in the middle of nowhere but it is a beautiful place which paves the way for much self-thought during your cheap Monchique holidays. While you will pass a bar and an inn on your way to the baths, it will be the open-air oven which will catch your attention. Such primitive sight will take you back to life years ago, when everything was so simple. But more than the thoughts of the past, you will appreciate the four ancient spring sources of the baths, which are connected to a bottling plant for commercial purposes. Every tourist goes into the baths, hoping that they will be able to experience even a short respite from their rheumatism or some other respiratory problems.