Top Cape Verde Sightseeing Tours in 2026

Experience the Magic of Boa Vista with Our Guided Tour! Step into the world of pottery at the charming Rabil pottery school, explore the captivating shipwreck on Cape Santa María beach, and find solace at Fatima's Chapel. The adventure doesn't stop there – we'll take you on a journey through the vibrant city of Sal Rei. But that's not all; your taste buds are in for a treat too! We'll make a pit stop at Sodade Restaurant where you can savor a delicious and mouthwatering taste with Homemade products, Snacks and Drinks. Don't miss the chance to join us on this extraordinary tour and make unforgettable memories on the enchanting island of Boa Vista.

Crusader Welcome! Bizarre rock masses of 100% volcanic rock; hot coast, cool inland: Accompanied by Don, the German emigrant in the Cape Verde Islands, we head to Assomada in the heart of the island on this trip, where the market, the large pedestrian zone with the church and open square, several statues of our heroes, ancestors and conquerors, and of course the 800-year-old and 30-meter-thick giant tree Poilão are the sights. We show you great angles for shooting photos and tell you the best tips from over four years of expatriate experience! The finale is a Groggu - beer - and fruit juice tasting, which we exclusively offer! Our co-guide Edney can speak English, French, and Portuguese. The motto in Cape Verde is: No Stress! Get in... enjoy... Take 1000 photos... tell more. This tour is ideal for cruisers, for example from MeinSchiff and AIDA.

Imagine a perfect white blanket formed by Sand Dunes, where you ll feel like a child jumping and exploring the freedom, then big Cave formed by Volcano eruption facing the sea, where your imagination will bring pirates hiding some treasures in the past, a stunning beach with 11,5 kilometers of white Sandy beach asking you to dive in its crystal clear water!!! Now combine all of that in a single expedition and get the best experience of your holidays. We even offer the best 4x4 truck for comfort and safety guaranteed. Join us and … Visit, Explore, Evolve.

The idea of exploring the south of Boa Vista Island privately with your family or friends takes this experience to another level. This tour combines historical exploration, natural beauty, thrilling adventure, and local cultural immersion. - Povoação Velha: Visit the oldest village on the island and glimpse Boa Vista's rich history and heritage. - Santa Monica: Relax on the biggest beach in Cape Verde, soaking in the stunning ocean views. - Varandinha: Explore caves and a protected turtle nesting beach for a unique nature experience. - Morro de Areia: Experience the thrill of sandboarding on vast dunes extending to the sea, with the chance of spotting sharks or turtles adding excitement. Each stop offers a unique experience, making this tour an unforgettable adventure on Boa Vista Island.

Experience an exclusive adventure on our catamaran with all-inclusive drinks, snacks, fishing, diving, and more – multilingual crew included!

Enjoy an unforgettable day on the island of Sal with our half-day tour to the Bay of the Shark and the Salines of Pedra de Lume, where you can observe the lemon sharks in their natural habitat and marvel at the unique beauty of the salines. Accompanied by our expert guides, you will have the opportunity to enter the water and experience an exciting interaction with these beautiful creatures of nature. This species of lemon shark is not aggressive, although it is necessary to follow carefully all the recommendations of your Guide. To conclude our trip, we head to the salines of Pedra de Lume, where you can contemplate the stunning landscape of the salines, float in the natural saltwater pool and learn about the interesting history of the place and the island in general.

Our tours is the best on the Sal Island. We come with a full total package for your full satisfaction. This includes Catamaran Buggy Quad, Jet Ski and horse riding.

We'd love to take you on a trip to show you places where most of the tourist don't come! First stop: Fonte vicente Oasis. See the the baobab tree, try nuts & baobab juice, rest on a swing and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. Next stop: Curral Velho. This village was abandoned in the 19th century after continues pirate attacks. Next stop: salt lake. (Free salt souvenir) Next stop: morro negro lighthouse (163). Here we´ll do the local liquor tasting. Try local spirits: Grogue & Pontche. Next stop: the colorfull town of Fundo das Figueiras to have lunch in the banana plant garden. We'll visit the "Centro de Interpretação Ambiental", this is a museum that focusses on the conservation of sea turtles and wildlife. If that is not really your thing, then you can explore the townn instead. We'll drive via route 66 to the viana desert where we finish the tour with some sandboarding at one of the most beautiful landscapes of the island. We hope to see you soon on beautiful Boa vista!

Get the know the wonders of São Vicente with your local experts! Passionate to share with you the hidden gems of the Islands:) Ready to make memories with you on your travels.

The excursion is a unique experience, taking travelers to explore the wild and untouched side of Boa Vista. The itinerary includes abandoned villages, natural salt flats, and isolated turtle nesting beaches, offering an authentic immersion in the island's natural beauty. Throughout the journey, visitors can observe the local biodiversity, such as shark nurseries and deserted beaches. One of the highlights is Ervatão beach, known for its crystal-clear waters and peaceful atmosphere. Lunch is served in the village of Fundo das Figueiras, featuring traditional dishes like local goat or grilled meats, allowing tourists to savor Cape Verdean cuisine. The tour also travels along the historic Route 66, an emblematic road that connects visitors with local culture and history. More than just a trip, this excursion is a true immersion into the culture and nature of Boa Vista — a unique and unforgettable experience.

Discover Boa Vista's spirit and culture on a thrilling island tour! Visit Santa Monica Beach, Povoação Velha, Varandinha Beach, Sand Dunes, Beach Bar, Local food, ShipWreck and more. Dive into adventure today! Start at Santa Monica Beach, a pristine paradise, and savor a 'free massage' in our 4x4 vehicles. Immerse in untouched beauty with white sands and turquoise waters. Visit Povoação Velha, the island's oldest village, rich in culture and souvenirs. Explore Varandinha, home to hidden caves and protected beach from July till October due loggerhead sea turtles. Enjoy sandboarding at Morro de Areia and a traditional lunch at Perola de Chaves Restaurant. Then, delve into history at the 55-year-old Shipwreck on Cabo Santa Maria Beach, where captivating stories await. Book today and create everlasting memories!

Escape to the tranquil beaches of Sal, Cabo Verde, for an unforgettable Romantic Sunset Escape. Whether you're celebrating love, friendship, or a special milestone, this private experience is perfect for couples and groups of up to 10 people. Your journey begins with private round-trip transportation from your hotel to our secluded beach location. Relax and enjoy the ride, knowing every detail has been taken care of. Upon arrival, you'll find a dreamy boho-chic setup featuring soft pareos, plush cushions, glowing torches, and flickering candles. The stage is set for you to sit back, unwind, and soak in the golden hues of the sunset over the Atlantic. Adding to this unforgettable evening is a bottle of premium Cape Verdean wine from the volcanic island of Fogo. Raise a glass to life's special moments as you relax with the soothing sounds of the ocean in the background. This intimate setup is perfect for anniversaries, proposals, birthdays, or a unique bonding experience.

We cross the dunes of the magical desert of Viana, a true monument of sand created by the wind, then following the old picturesque road we descend to the bay of Boa Esperança where the gutted wreck of the merchantman Cabo Santa Maria is located (more than 300 ships sunk around the island, it is said due to the strong magnetism of the ground which drove the compasses crazy). Then we will arrive at the capital Sal Rei, a former salt export center, the old port is very interesting, dotted with colorful boats. Opposite is Ilheu de Sal Rei, the islet that houses the ruins of a fort built to protect the old village from pirates. In the central square: the Church of S. Isabella, the Municipal Market and various craft shops. MINIMUM 3 PAX

This spetacular walk encapsulates the essence of Brava: the remote valley hamlet of Sorno making miraculous use of its little stream to farm extensive green terraces up the mountainsides; the vivid, slightly menacing sea; the barren mountains; the ghost villages that are tetament to livelier times, and periodically, big brother Fogo Island looming from across the sea.

Have a typical breakfast with a local family; Dive into the blue, crystal-clear waters; Experience the local production of goat cheese with locals: Marvel at dunes formed from desert sands; Visit the local craft center and meet locals.

On this unforgettable excursion we will see the old abandoned village Curral velho, with its stone houses and the large salt lake. its beach is a nature reserve and the very rare Fragata bird; we will then go to the nature reserve of the beautiful Ervatao beach, where the carreta carreta turtles lay their eggs; we will then continue to the Morro nero lighthouse with a breathtaking view and the colorful villages of the north. The round trip is approximately 45 minutes by car each way. MINIMUM 3 PAX

Get ready for an unforgettable 4-hour Quad Bike adventure across Boa Vista’s southern coast. Follow our expert local guides on a thrilling ride that takes you to some of the island’s most breathtaking spots. Your journey begins at the towering Chamine of Praia de Chaves, a fascinating landmark that stands against the vast ocean backdrop. From there, ride on to the stunning Morro de Areia Dunes, where endless stretches of golden sand meet the Atlantic Ocean—a sight that truly captures Boa Vista’s untouched beauty. Next, experience the rugged charm of Praia de Varandinha, a secluded beach with spectacular cliffs and hidden caves. Take a moment to explore or simply soak in the view of the Atlantic crashing against the shore. Finally, you’ll arrive at Povoação Velha, the island’s oldest village, where traditional charm and local life offer a glimpse into Boa Vista’s rich culture. For those looking to experience Boa Vista beyond the usual, this is a must-do.

Discover São Nicolau, the island of nostalgia evoked by Cesária Évora, in her most famous music ever, “Sodade”. Explore Juncalino, Preguiça, Carriçal and enjoy a dip at the beautifull and Natural pool of Lagoa.

Explore the island with a local guide. Walk between green valleys and streams. Discover the true culture and history of the people of São Nicolau.

For a carefully-planned sailing experience in the Cape Verde Islands, choose this private full-day sailing trip. This journey is the perfect solution for those who want to explore the archipelago from the water. See some of the most beautiful scenery the islands have to offer, as well as wildlife that you may not be able to see from land. Your southwest journey around Ponta Sino offers you the chance to see whales, dolphins, flyfish and turtles. Later in the day, drop anchor to snorkel or swim among colorful fish.

Walk from Praia Branca to Carbeirinho and discover the village where the most traditional and well-known Cape Verdean music "Sodade" was written.

Logan Tours' Sal Island Full Day Tour offers a truly unique and memorable experience. In just one day, you will have the opportunity to explore the wonders of Sal Island in an exclusive way, including the island's salt flats, the famous Tubarões Bay and the magnificent Olho Azul. Our specialized team will take you to stunning locations, such as paradisiacal beaches, magnificent landscapes and historic tourist attractions. Plus, you'll enjoy the warm and authentic hospitality of a local family, who will share fascinating stories, legends and secrets of the island. No matter what language you speak, we are prepared to welcome you with joy and “morabeza”. This is an unmissable opportunity to discover the real Sal in a day full of emotions and unforgettable discoveries.

Discover the hidden treasures of Sal Island on an exhilarating full-day off-road adventure. Journey through breathtaking landscapes and uncover secret locales with a dedicated guide in a robust 4x4 vehicle. This tour offers an immersive cultural experience, providing insider knowledge and unforgettable encounters with local traditions and communities. Perfect for adventure seekers and families alike, the customizable itinerary ensures a unique and personalized journey, making it an exceptional way to experience the island's true essence. Indulge in the freedom to explore at your own pace and create lasting memories on this unparalleled expedition.

We'll pick you up at your hotel by minibus at 9:00 AM. We'll begin the tour by traveling south of Sal Island, where we'll see the Santa Maria pier and salt flats. Then, we'll head towards Murdeira Bay. After swimming in its refreshing waters, we'll head to the fishing village of Palmeira. From there, we'll head to Buracona Lagoon, a beautiful natural pool. We'll continue our tour through the Terra Boa desert, whose landscapes will surprise us with a curious mirage. Our next stop will be in the island's administrative capital, Espargos, where you'll have an hour of free time to enjoy lunch on your own. With our energy recharged, we'll climb to a famous viewpoint to admire the island's views. The tour continues towards the shores of Parda Bay, famous for being the natural habitat of lemon sharks. Very close by are the Pedra de Luma salt flats. Nearby are a series of lagoons where, like the Dead Sea, you can float in their waters. A perfect opportunity to tone your skin naturally!