Top Cape Verde Bus Tours

Discover the highlights, history and day-to-day life of Sal and Cape Verdeans with this multi-stop, guided off-road day tour. The route starts in Ponta Preta, the most beautiful beach on the island where the windsurfing championships are held in February, Murdeira – the island's natural harbor, which is also the turtle mating place cabeçudas from June to October, Monte Leão – a lion-shaped mountain, the oasis of Fontona, Palmeira – the main port of the island with all its colorful houses, Buracona – with its two natural pools and the teapot's eye, Terra Boa – where you can see the mirage and stop for a bottled drink, the salt flats of the volcano in Pedra de Lume from the top for amazing photos, and possible entry to float in the second saltiest water in the world, Shark watching and return to Santa Maria was on a normal road..

This tour is ideal for those who want to get around like a local in Praia, the capital of Cape Verde. Discover the best restaurants, bars, and cafes in Praia, learn about the city's history and culture, and find out what to do and see on a visit to Santiago Island. This tour is the perfect way to make the most of your stay in this lively port city.

We would love to take you on a cultural pub crawl to show you our Boa Vista! Too often we hear people say: Boa Vista is boring, there is nothing to do. Especially in the evening. We want to show you otherwise and that you are actually missing out. Which better way to do that than taking you on a "cultural" Pub Crawl through town in the evening. Get to see Sal Rei through the eyes of a local. Go to places where tourists generally don't come. Let us show you the real Morabeza (hospitality) of Boa Vista! What can you expect during the tour? - Pick up at your hotel (Generally around 18:00) - A welcome shot at each bar - Trying different local spirits with a friendly local guide - Experience a minimum of 6 bars in places where tourist normally don't go. - Eat a local dinner (included) at a local Cape Verdean place. - Finish the tour off at Morabeza beach bar - Return to the hotel whenever you want!

Heighten your chances of spotting lemon sharks on a half-day tour that showcases the marine creatures in their natural habitat. You’ll learn much more about the fish than you would alone, with the help of a marine biologist, as you venture out to Shark Bay and watch them in the wild.

It will be a unique experience, with local guides, we know our island better than anyone. With us, it's a stress-free ride and you'll be directly helping the local economy.

When your cruise ship pulls into port on Santiago, discover Praia and Cidade Velha with a personal guide to lead the way. After a tour of the capital city, including the traditional market, set off for a walking tour of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Historical highlights include the fortress, slave pillory, and several churches, including the first cathedral in Sub-Saharan Africa. This private shore excursion includes port pickup by minivan just for you and your party.

Explore the captivating island of Sal on a guided full-day journey, immersing yourself in Cape Verdean culture and natural wonders. Begin at Murdeira Bay for breathtaking ocean views before venturing to Palmeira, a quaint fishing village. Marvel at Buracona's "Blue Eye," a stunning natural pool, and discover Espargos, the bustling capital, where local markets and culture await. Visit the Miragem for optical illusions and explore Terra Boa's picturesque desert landscapes. Experience the excitement of Shark Bay, where you can observe baby lemon sharks up close. Unwind at the therapeutic Salt Lakes of Pedra de Lume before cruising through Kite Beach, famous for kite surfing. End your day at Santa Maria, the vibrant tourist hub with its beautiful beach and lively atmosphere. Enjoy seamless hotel transfers for a hassle-free exploration of Sal Island's diverse highlights.

Drive to the highest point of our Island, Monte Verde, 774m or 2,539ft, have breathtaking panoramic views, enjoy a cup of tea (grown locally) or try the tea liquor at our Tea House. Visit our beautiful coastal beaches and villages: São Pedro, Calhau, Norte Baia, Baia das Gatas, Salamansa. Enjoy a swim or dive off of the trampolim into the clear blue lagoon at Baía das Gatas, or relax on the beach. Stop for lunch at best restaurant at fishing village near sea. Discover our Agricultural Oasis on the Island, and farm animals

This full day adventure dishes up Sal's highlights by land and sea. You'll start the morning with an off-road drive, ticking off places like Palmeira and the salt lake at Pedra de Lume. Then after lunch, you'll swap the 4x4 for a catamaran to cruise the shores in style.

Discover one of the world’s most breathtaking coastal trails on the Ponta do Sol – Cruzinha hike. With dramatic cliffs, endless ocean views, and colorful villages like Fontainhas along the way, every step is a postcard moment. Guided by local experts, you’ll learn about Cape Verde’s history, culture, and traditions while enjoying authentic encounters with friendly villagers. This tour combines natural beauty, cultural immersion, and a true sense of adventure you won’t find anywhere else.

Pink Pick-up car, top Sal's attractions plus off-road gems spiced up with funny pictures and more - that is Franek Foto Tour in a nutshell. I will take you to the most popular spots on Sal Island such as Kite Beach, Buracona, Murdeira, Salinas (both those close to Santa Maria, as well as in Pedra de Lume – the latter we will see however from out-of-the-box view). But what I want to show you is less known, yet stunning sights of the island. My tour goes partly off-road – we will go to the places where ony quads or 4x4 vehicles can go. It will be also a trip in time - I will show you some medical plants and places that have traces of how Sal used to look like. If ocean conditions are favourable, we will also swim in natural swimming pools. Every tour us different and tailored according to the needs of my guests and we stop in every place as long as you wish. So you can leave your watch at the hotel, but please do not forget to bring your swimming suit, sun cream and camera!

Experience an unforgettable sunrise on Sal Island's east coast with our captivating excursion. Starting early from Santa Maria, we journey along the serene coastline with strategic stops at Kite Beach and the summit of Serra Negra Mountain. The trek begins with a mostly flat terrain, perfect for soaking in the tranquil beauty of the waking island. As we approach Serra Negra, a moderate climb leads to the mountain's summit, offering panoramic views of Sal Island bathed in the early morning light. Witness the spectacular sunrise over the Atlantic Ocean from this vantage point, where the sky comes alive with vibrant colors. After capturing this breathtaking moment, we descend back towards Santa Maria, concluding our journey with a peaceful morning adventure filled with natural beauty and unforgettable vistas.

Drive the island of Sal with this full day tour. Led by a guide turned driver, visit the region's highlights. Start at the city of Santa Maria to learn about local culture and history. Explore the home of the World Kite Surfing Championships at Kite Beach before admiring Lion Moutain from Murdeira Bay. See animals in their natural environment at Shark Bay, home of the Lemon Sharks.

Explore Sal Island on a private tour designed specifically for families with children! Discover the magic DA Sal Island with your family on a private 4x4 ride designed to ensure fun, safety and unforgettable moments for all ages! This tour was designed to be interactive and relaxing, with exciting stops, fascinating stories and enough time to enjoy each place at its own pace. ✨ Why choose this tour? Perfect for families - Personalised and flexible itinerary, tailored for children and adults. Major highlights DA island - Explore Salinas DE Pedra DE Lume, the Shark Bay, the Conchas Beach and more. Comfort and safety - Travel in a 4x4 vehicle with comfortable boarding and panoramic views. Educational fun - Get to know nature, marine life and Cape Verdean culture DE engaging way. Designed for children - Interactive activities and stops suitable for the youngest.

If you visit Santiago Island on a cruise ship (Aida, tui Meinshiff Visits, Europa 2, MsN), and have a day available, then this day trip is perfect. It refers to a one-day excursion across the island and offers a perfect combination of the best sights and attractions, such as the capital Praia, the markets of Assomada, the Serra Malagueta Natural Park, the beach of Tarrafal, and the east coast as well as, important information about the history of people, their culture, fauna and flora, land and people, gastronomy and scenery.

Set out on a journey to explore the diverse landscapes of Santiago Island, from picturesque valleys to historic sites, on this small-group tour. Discover vibrant markets in São Domingos and Assomada, visit São Jorge's botanical garden, and delve into the history of Tarrafal's prison-turned-museum. Relax in the azure waters of Tarrafal Bay and visit Rabelados village, where unique traditions thrive against the odds.

Discover the highlights of Cape Verde’s São Vicente Island when you book this full-day sightseeing tour that begins in Mindelo. Join a small group and discover the diverse character of the island. Stop in small fishing villages, rocky bays, towering mountains, and pristine beaches over the course of the day.

Discover the island of Sal, along with the history and culture of Cape Verde, on this full-day tour. Alongside a private guide, see several attractions including Lion Mountain, the Blue Eye natural swimming pool, and the Salinas, where you can float in the salty water. You also visit small villages to learn about local life, refresh with a swim at beautiful beaches, and get close to lemon sharks in Shark Bay.

Book this private tour to check out the beauty of both Boa Vista Island and Viana Desert, with other stops at Fatima Church, and the old boat “Cabo Santa Maria.” Your guide will organize all the details for you, so you just need to enjoy your day out. Round-trip hotel transfers are included too, to keep things running smoothly.

Make the most of your time at Sal Island by booking this hassle-free tour that takes you to all of the island’s hot spots, and some secret ones you wouldn’t find on your own. The tour starts with hotel pickup to keep things simple, and then you’re on your way. Check out the kite surfing scene, views of Lion Mountain, fishing villages, the Blue Eye, and much more. Enjoy provided lunch, too, to keep you fueled up.

Off-road through luscious landscapes and be charmed by Boa Vista's untouched beauty on this action-packed 4x4 tour. Roberto, one of our local guides, says, ‘The Viana desert is Boa Vista's very own chunk of the Sahara. Its sand is blown in from western Africa, creating huge dunes, which we'll rally up and down.' Leave no stone unturned as you visit the shipwreck on Santa Maria beach, before stopping in Sal Rei village and Povoaçao Velha. Plus, there's lunch by the sea in a beachfront restaurant.

Combi Relax Tour Morre dareia Off we go to our dune landscape, which fascinates us again and again with the view over the bay Chaves! Varandinha Along the west coast to Varandinha beach. Let's take a look at the limestone caves together. My personal favorite place on Boa Vista. Santa Monica South on the west coast is the beautiful Santa Monica beach. Here we will make a longer stop. You can go swimming, dune and enjoy. Rabil In the pottery school we look at the beautiful handwork. Since we also have the opportunity to buy souvenirs, that come 100% from Boa Vista. Shipwreck Cabo Santa Maria  The shipwreck, this is already some time on the north coast of Boa Vista. A ride over hill and dale Sal Rei Lunch in a local restaurant with a breathtaking sea view over the coast Praia de Chaves. Then you have time to shop. Duration: about 7 hours

Drive with us in a small private group 4WD and experience with us an incomparable tour in the south of the island with perfect service! We have been on Boavista since 2011 and continue to delight our guests! Our guides are all certified and look forward to introducing you to the country and its people. Not all drivers can drive so confidently through the dunes of Boavista and stop at the most beautiful places! Our drivers are the best in Boavista. Whether sand or gravel roads, you are in safe hands here and can enjoy the freedom of sitting outside on the pick up! A freedom that is unique and does not exist in Europe! Experience the adventure of sandboarding, children or adults, it suits everyone! Next Stop Turtlebay! It's wonderful to watch our loggerhead turtles from above. We continue to the caves of Varandinha and finally to the beautiful Santa Monica beach.

Ride comfortably by car to explore Santo Antao during this Santo Antao Island Tour from Porto Novo and skip the stress of planning your own way around the island. This tour takes you to main attractions such as Cova Crater, Ponta Do Sol, Paul, and Ribeira Grande. Lunch, transport, and hotel pickup are provided, so you don’t have to worry about a thing while you're out exploring.