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Discover the best of Cape Verde’s São Vicente island on this half-day excursion. Join a small group and visit several points of interest including the highest point on the island—Monte Verde—and the markets of Mindelo. You also make a stop at Cats Bay (Baía das Gatas) for a quick swim in the blue-green waters.
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Full Day Island Tour, Highlights of São Vicente
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Set off on a tour of Cape Verde’s Santiago Island during this half-day excursion. Join a small group and visit the island’s top highlights including Praia City Hall, Cidade Velha, the Se Cathedral, and the traditional houses of Banana Street. As you explore, your guide provides commentary on the history and culture of Cape Verde, shedding light on the first city built by Europeans in sub-Saharan Africa.
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Santiago Island: Best of Praia & Cidade Velha Tour, a World Heritage Site
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Explore Calabaceira, a village in the southern part of the island of Santiago, on this guided half-day trek from Praia. Admire the lush vegetation in the valley, and explore the history of Cidade Velha, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. See the Convent of São Francisco, the Church of Nossa Senhora do Rosário, and more. Plus, learn about agriculture from local farmers.
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Santiago Island: 4-Hour Calabaceira Valley Hike & Guided Tour to Cidade Velha
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Get to know Praia the way the locals do on this private guided tour. Visit museums, cathedrals, palaces, markets, and more as you learn about the history of the area from our local guide. Taste local produce and see some of the forest buildings built by European settles, including fortresses to defend against pirate attacks
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Like Locals: Praia and Cidade Velha Tour + Local Pontxi Tasting
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Explore Sao Vicente, an island of Cape Verde, on this half-day guided tour. Take a scenic drive to the top of Monte Verde, the highest peak in Sao Vicente, and catch views of the entire city of Mindelo. Visit the bustling local produce and fish markets, and take a swim in the clear blue lagoon of Baía das Gatas.
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Half Day Island Tour, Sao Vicente, 4h
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This is undoubtedly the most complete guided tour in the political and economic capital of Cape Verde, this visit allows travelers to know all the insights of the most populous and most African city in the entire archipelago, it allows travelers to explore and discover the local culture , architecture, history and daily life of Cape Verdeans all in one tour.
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Guided city Tour Praia, Highlights tour
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On this excursion to Espargos from Santa Maria we'll discover the relaxed and carefree way of life of the capital of the island of Sal. We'll also explore its streets in the hunt for fascinating street art! Meet the locals and experience the morabeza of Sal island. Learn more about this island with your expert local guide and taste typical local flavours.
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Sal island: Espargos city tour, Local life and Cape Verde Tapas
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Discover the beauty of Santo Antão with one of our flexible full-day excursions. Your local guide will take you on a full-day island tour, bringing the Island’s stories to life. You can choose from 4 different options to best suit your travel plans and activity level 2 Island Highlights by Car: * From São Vicente: Includes harbor transfers and roundtrip ferry tickets. * From Santo Antão (Porto Novo): Ideal if you’ve already booked ferry tickets or are staying on the island. 2 Trekking Options: * From São Vicente: Includes harbor transfers and roundtrip ferry tickets. * From Santo Antão (Porto Novo): Perfect for those already on the island or with ferry tickets booked.
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Discover Santo Antão: Day Trip by Car or Guided Trek
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Get a comprehensive overview of Cape Verde’s Santiago Island on this full-day excursion that begins in Praia. Join a small group and discover the highlights of the island including the Assomada Market, Serra de Malagueta National Park, and Tarrafal Beach. Your tour also includes a visit to a local home where you learn to cook a traditional Cape Verdean breakfast.
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Santiago Island Tour: Meet with a Local Family & Tarrafal Beach
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Explore Santo Antao, the most amazing island in all Cape Verde and get amazed with its wonderfull landscape as can not find anywhere else, drive on the narrow road and feel the adrenaline of Delgadinho, breathe the pure air of the mountains and green valleys, visit a local distillery and try Cape Verde Rum and its various flavors.
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Discover the highlights of Santo Antão from Mindelo
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This full day tour has something for everyone, showcasing the culture, history, and natural beauty of the Cape Verde region. Ascend to the highest point on the island of São Vicente, Monte Verde, and visit the natural tea house with its panoramic views. You'll visit the vibrant Mercado market and the fishing village of Mercado de Peixe. Finally, stop for a swim at Baia das Gatas, home of the famous music festival.
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Shore Excursion São Vicente, Mindelo 4h or 6h
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Designed by a group of travel experts, this excursion is aimed at travelers with a short stay on the island. This excursion was created to provide the traveler with a pleasant and worry-free day with guaranteed punctuality in pick-up and drop-off services. This tour was designed by a group of travel experts and is aimed at travelers with a short stopover on the island. This excursion was created to offer the traveler a pleasant and worry-free day with guaranteed punctuality in embarkation and disembarkation services. First you will visit some interesting points in Mindelo and then drive out of the city to enjoy the beauty of some small fishing villages, the highest point of the island as well as some beaches to enjoy.
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Sao Vicente : Guided city tour + rural villages
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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.
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Sal Island: Guided Full-Day Highlights Tour with Lunch
6 hours
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During the tour you will discover with a local Guide the most beautiful places on the island as well as the entire Cape Verdean culture. You will discover beautiful wild beaches, picturesque villages, the daily life of the Cape Verde people, taste the typical Cape Verde coffee or a tea from aromatic herbs grown in the foothills of Monte Verde, the island’s tallest mountain. Visit the markets, museums and explore the charms of the streets of Mindelo, known for its colonial and colorful architecture.
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Discover the charms of St. Vincent Island Cape Verde
6 hours
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Get out for an adventurous sightseeing tour that’s perfect to discover the desert, the beaches, the hidden treasures of this popular destination and more wilderness. This trip will take you to salt flats of Santa Maria and riding on its surrounding sand dunes before continuing to the white sands of Kite Beach. Get to know Pedra Lume Salt Caldera an extinct volcano filled with salty seawater (The Lake is the second saltiest lake after the Dead Sea, so you really do float much better than any normal sea or lake). In Palmeira at the Pier there are always locals doing fun jumps into the ocean. The fisherman will place the fish on the floor which you can buy. Enjoy a full day island tour and visit places like Shark bay, Salinas salt lake, Espargos city, Buracona Blue Eye, Kite Beach, Santa Maria, Miragem, Palmeira fisherman village and Murdeira bay. Swim in Salt Lake with your group, and have lunch at a local restaurant before going into the sea to see some lemon sharks.
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Sal island: Secrets of Native Guide All-Inclusive Tour with Lunch
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The most unique and fun way to discover Boa Vista! Jump on board our powerful 1000cc Buggies and get ready for an exciting tour around the North Coast of Boa Vista Island. Discover the beautiful beaches, the shipwreck in Cabo Santa Maria, the "Ponta do Sol" Panorama Point and much, much more!
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Boa Vista Buggy Tour: Shipwreck & Viana Desert (2-Hour)
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Discover Boa Vista’s enchanting landscapes on a tour brimming with natural wonders and cultural treasures. Begin your adventure at the verdant Fonte Vicente Oasis, a lush haven in the island's arid terrain. Experience the haunting beauty of Curral Velho’s abandoned village and salt flats, each whispering tales of the past. Witness the awe-inspiring sight of João Barrosa, the island's largest turtle nesting beach. Relax at the pristine shores of Ervatão Bay, a serene escape from the world. Ascend Farol Morro Negro for breathtaking panoramic views that capture the island's stunning beauty. Explore the vibrant farming villages of the North, where local life thrives amidst picturesque landscapes. Conclude your journey at a dramatic crater along a road reminiscent of Route 66, an iconic stretch that promises unforgettable impressions of Boa Vista’s unique charm. Join us for an adventure that captures the heart and soul of Boa Vista, leaving you with memories to cherish for a lifetime.
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Full Day South to Southwest Exploration in Boa Vista Island
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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!
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Boa Vista: Cultural Pub Crawl - party with the locals
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See the highlights of Sal Island in the company of a certified tour guide that will introduce you to the island, its locals and sights, and Cape Verde in general. There's a lot to see here and figuring out a tour plan on your own is challenging. This family-friendly excursion takes the guesswork out of the equation. You'll visit Ponta Preta, Murdeira, Espargos, the fishing village of Palmeira, the natural pools of Buracona, and more.
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All inclusive full-Day Tour in Sal Island (Lunch and all fees included)
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Discover the westernmost island of Cape Verde, Santo Antão, when you book this full-day sightseeing tour. With a private guide, drive through the scenic island and see highlights like the Delgadi Mountains, Paul Valley, and the villages of Ponta da Sol and Fontainhas. You also make a stop at the Cova de Paul Crater for panoramic views of the volcano and surrounding landscapes.
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Santo Antão: Full-day Island Tour & Visit to Cova de Paúl Volcano Crater
6 to 7 hours
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The most unique and fun way to discover Boa Vista! Jump on board our powerful 1000cc Buggies and get ready for an exciting tour around the South Coast of Boa Vista Island. Uncover the history and culture of this beautiful country while driving through the sandy beaches and the breathtaking landscapes that this Island offers.
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Boa Vista Buggy Tour: Santa Monica & South Desert (4-Hour)
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Discover the hidden gems of the North of Boa Vista and get to know the history and the culture of this beautiful Island. Visit the white sandy beaches, cross the endless desert and take some memorable pictures of your tour around the North of Boa Vista.
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Boa Vista Jeep Expedition: Shipwreck & Viana Desert (4-Hour)
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Discover the stunning Salt Island on a private tour tailored for your group or family. Enjoy a comfortable ride in an air-conditioned vehicle while exploring the main sights, guided by a certified Expert fluent in Portuguese, English, Italian, Spanish and French. The tour includes a convenient search and delivery service at your hotel, providing a stress-free experience. Optional entrance fees for attractions such as the salines and the Blue Eye add flexibility to your adventure. Perfect for families and small groups seeking a unique and personalized exploration of this beautiful island. - Private tour exclusively for your group or family, ensuring a personalized experience - Comfortable vehicle with air conditioning for your trip through the Island of Salt - Certificate Guide available in several languages for your convenience - Optional entrance fees for attractions, allowing you to personalize your visit
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Private Tour to Sal Island Personalized Experience for Group
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An amazing experience around the desert of Boa Vista to discover the Cape Verdean Death Valley! Drive our powerful 1000cc buggies and explore this off-road paradise following our guide through an exciting mystery route.
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Boa Vista Buggy Tour: Death Valley Adventure (2-Hour)
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