Top Sal Cultural Tours

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.

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.

Embark on an adventure through Sal Island with a small group and certified local guide. Discover the island's hidden gems, delve into its rich history, and immerse yourself in its unique culture. Swim in the super salty water at Salt Lake Salinas, admire the natural pools of the Blue Eye, encounter lemon sharks in their natural habitat at Shark Bay, and much more.

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.

We know that exploring the island alone can be challenging, especially if it’s your first time in Cape Verde. With our group guided tour, you don’t have to worry about anything! You will be able to relax and enjoy every moment while our local guide takes care of every detail. In addition, it is a great opportunity to meet new people and create memories! Let’s go through some of the island’s most iconic sites like: Praia e Cais de Santa Maria, Farol do Sinó, Praia do Cemitério das Conchas, Salinas de Santa Maria and Praia de Kite surf.

Embark on the best full-day tour to Ilha do Sal in Cape Verde. Let yourself be enveloped by the magic of the Atlantic, where the sun paints the sky over golden beaches. Immerse yourself in the local culture, creating unforgettable memories in this island paradise. Come and experience the charm of Cape Verde with us, exploring Sal Island on a day full of discoveries and memorable moments that will remain etched in your memory forever as a wonderful time spent savouring the best of what life has to offer!

Cape Verde is a one-of-a-kind tourist destination, with plenty of tourist attractions, restaurants and fascinating history. See a different side to the island than your other tourist activities offer with this off-the-beaten track tour. Your guide is on hand to tell you all about Santa Maria and Cape Verde's history, and help you find attractions that most visitors to Cape Verde have no idea about. This tour also includes a visit to Shark Bay, where you'll be able to see sharks in their natural habitat.

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

Find Your Calm. Restore Your Balance. Step away from the noise of everyday life and experience a deeply relaxing wellness session designed to calm the mind and restore balance. Our Mindfulness and Sound Bath sessions combine immersive virtual reality, guided breathing techniques, and a powerful sound bath to help you release stress, quiet your thoughts, and reconnect with yourself. In just one session, you may experience: Reduced stress and anxiety Deep mental and physical relaxation Greater clarity and self-awareness A renewed sense of calm and wellbeing Think of it as a mini retreat within your holiday — a moment to pause, reset, and recharge. To keep the experience peaceful and personal, each session is limited to just 14 spaces. Reserve your place early to avoid missing out. Book your session today and begin your journey to deeper relaxation and mindful wellbeing.

With long stretches of unspoilt beach and a rich cultural heritage – Sal has all the ingredients for a perfect day trip. This tour packs in the best sights, including Buracona lagoon and Pedra de Lume salt flats. To top it off, there's a traditional Cape Verdean lunch, and you'll get a glimpse of laidback, local life in Espargos and Palmeira. Rodrigo, one of our local guides, says, ‘Pedra de Lume is in the middle of a volcanic crater, and you reach it via a tunnel. You can sometimes pick up compressed salt crystals the size of a golf ball, while at other times the salt is so hard that you walk on the pans.'

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!

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.

From local history to gorgeous nature, this full-day, private tour of Sal Island is a personalized introduction that’s tailored to you. Round-trip, private transport takes the hassle out of getting from place to place. Instead of dealing with traffic, focus on immersing yourself in exploring Sal Island, with a day that includes Espargos, Palmeira, the natural pool at Burracona, Pedra de Lume salt lake, and more.

Discover the volcanic island of Sal on a half-day sightseeing tour. Join a small group and hit the highlights including the town of Santa Maria, the bay of Murdeira where loggerhead sea turtles mate from June to October, and the Pedra de Lume salt mines built in the crater of an extinct volcano. While you explore, your guide sheds light on the history and culture of Cape Verde and Sal Island.

This catamaran tour is perfect for guests who want to relax and enjoy an entertaining day on the water near Santa Maria without having to worry about children limiting the fun. This tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, unlimited beer and wine, snacks, live entertainment, use of snorkeling equipment, fishing equipment, and a floating swimming pool (weather permitting).