Top Cape Verde Self-guided Tours

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.

Experienced riders and beginners alike will find their match on this Sal Island horseback riding tour. Choose between a 1-, 1.5-, or 2-hour ride and set off in a small group with a maximum of eight participants. You’ll ride along white-sand beaches and through the salt flats of Sal, with the opportunity to continue to Kite Beach and beyond. Helmets, round-trip hotel transport, and safety briefing all included.

Certified company and guides, guarantee of quality, comfort and best price, local guide, knows the island, its history and culture well. Discover the beautiful island of Sal, as well as the island's highlights, local places, street arts and more with your expert local guide. Discover volcanic pools, salt deserts, see lemon sharks in their natural environment, relax and float in the Salinas, the second saltiest water in the world after the Dead Sea. Have lunch at a local restaurant and visit places such as the city of Espargos, the kite beach, Santa Maria, Miragem, the fishing village of Palmeira and the natural bay of Murdeira and enjoy the view of the Leão Mountain. Whether you want to emphasize culture, education, history or sport, our specialist will combine these elements with adventure activities to create exciting travel opportunities for you. Have an authentic experience, get to know the island with a native and professional guide, with all the comfort and safety.

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).

If you’re looking for a unique, eco‑friendly way to explore the amazing Sal Island, this is the perfect option for you. Picture yourself cruising along Cape Verde’s scenic roads in a stylish electric car, completely free to stop wherever you like. With our Spinach cars, the journey is every bit as exciting as the destination. What can you expect? Total freedom, a sustainable experience, an easy‑to‑drive car, fun audio guides, and jaw‑dropping landscapes. Want to venture beyond Santa Maria? A six‑hour rental is ideal for hitting the island’s must‑see spots—take a dip in the Pedra de Lume salt pans or, better yet, enjoy fresh fish at Palmeira’s harbor.

Experience the stunning coast of São Nicolau in a unique and active way with our Stand Up Paddle (SUP) board rentals. Glide over the crystal-clear waters of Tarrafal de São Nicolau Bay, an ideal spot for both beginners and experienced paddlers. This is not just a paddle; it's a fantastic exercise and an exciting way to explore part of the island. Enjoy the opportunity to observe vibrant marine life. If you're an experienced paddler and there's swell, you can even try surfing on a reef break. This adventure is perfect for both adventure seekers and families with children, offering an engaging way to connect with nature and enjoy the serene beauty of our coastal waters.

Step into the world of Sherlock Holmes and solve a mysterious case during the Sherlock Holmes City Game - a self-guided adventure full of puzzles, plot twists, and hidden clues. This City Game is all about story-driven gameplay and immersive mystery solving, it pulls you into a captivating story that you solve together, making it a unique way to connect, play, and create memories with your group. Perfect for friends, families, colleagues or solo players who enjoy a challenge and love detective games. Whether you play solo or in teams, it's a flexible and fun experience that turns the city into your crime-solving playground. After booking, check your email for clear instructions, download the Loquiz app, and dive straight into your detective mission.

Immerse yourself in the exciting world of Sherlock Holmes by collecting clues as part of a fun smartphone game. Solve the murder of a fictional character with your colleagues, friends, or family, and explore the highlights of the city along the way. Make your way through the city by downloading the game app that will lead you around with specific directions. Take part in a unique adventure, full of brain teasers, puzzles, and lots of British humor. Become a high-class detective for a day and work alongside Sherlock Holmes. Take as long as you need to tackle this crime case, stopping to explore the area whenever you wish to. Restart the game when you're ready and have a blast while you come across iconic sites. Whilst this game does not focus on interacting with your surroundings nor informing you about it, it is the perfect activity to explore this amazing city in a fun and interactive way.