Top Cape Verde Walking Tours

Embark on an extraordinary journey through the enchanting landscapes of Boa Vista, Cape Verde. Begin at the pristine Morro De Areia Beach and Nature Reserve, a haven of tranquility and natural beauty, perfect for nature lovers and photographers. Marvel at the stunning cliffs and dramatic vistas of Praia da Varandinha and Ponta Varandinha, ideal for a scenic stop. Experience the untouched splendor of Santa Monica beach, renowned for its endless white sands and turquoise waters. Step back in time in the historic village of Pavoacao Velha, where traditional Cape Verdean life thrives. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and lively markets of Sal Rei, the island's bustling capital. Stand in awe of the haunting shipwreck at Cabo Santa Maria, a photographer's dream. Finally, traverse the surreal Deserto de Viana, a striking desert landscape that offers a stark contrast to the island's beaches. Join us for an unforgettable adventure through Boa Vista's most breathtaking sights!

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.

This tour was created for travelers with a short stay on the island, and seeks to maximize the places to visit on the island in a day trip, a mix of history, gastronomy, culture, and beautiful landscapes of the island's interior with breathtaking valleys and mountains and white sandy beaches.

Há muitas jóias escondidas para experimentar na ilha de Sal, mas a maioria dos viajantes nunca tem a chance de explorá-las. Nesta excursão de dia inteiro para pequenos grupos, aproveite uma combinação de pontos turísticos naturais e urbanos enquanto descobre desertos salinos, arte de rua e piscinas vulcânicas. Você até terá a chance de ver tubarões limões nativos em seu habitat natural.

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.

Discover the port city of Mindelo, located on Cape Verde’s São Vicente Island, on this informative walking tour. Join a small group and explore the downtown area to see top landmarks including the cultural center, the fish market, the municipal, and the best areas for Carnaval parties. Your guide also provides information on other places to explore on the island, so you have the best trip possible.

Enjoy a spectacular walking adventure that you have certainly never done before. Leave Portela village on a traceable path passing through sporadically planted fruit trees and vines pushing gently upwards.

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

Discover Chã das Caldeiras, in the heart of Cape Verde’s largest active volcano, and enjoy an unforgettable experience in one of the most spectacular landscapes of the archipelago. Dominated by the majestic Pico do Fogo (2,829 m), this exceptional site offers a lunar setting where lava flows rub shoulders with vineyards, coffee trees and endemic plants. During the tour, discover the traces of volcanic eruptions and the incredible resilience of the inhabitants, who have been able to rebuild their lives at the foot of the volcano. Meet local people, immerse yourself in their history and admire a unique relationship between man and nature. Enjoy a tasting of the emblematic products of this volcanic land with an exceptional microclimate: wines, coffee, cheeses and artisanal specialties. An excursion mixing nature, culture, gastronomy and breathtaking panoramas. IMPORTANT: Minimum number of participants: 2

The visit of the city of São Filipe makes it possible to make a leap in the past and dive into the history of Cape Verde. Its architecture and ancient houses called "Sobrados" are part of the national cultural heritage and tell the colonial history. While strolling in the lanes, the activity around the municipal market makes you return to the reality of the present. You will discover the variety of agricultural products that grow on a volcano and that is the wealth of the island. After the visit of the market, the excursion must end naturally with a gastronomic touch: the tasting of typical products of Cape Verde.

As águas que rodeiam a ilha de Sal são o lar de algumas espécies majestosas de tartarugas, mas é difícil saber como capturá-las. Adicione esta experiência de tartaruga do mar em pequenos grupos às suas férias em Santa Maria e participe de uma aventura de observação da vida selvagem. Você também aprenderá sobre os projetos de biodiversidade e proteção ecológica em andamento na região.

If you have a few days to visit the Capital of Cape Verde this is for sure the best opportunity for you to get to know the insights of this amazing city of Praia and to combine it with the main highlights of the first city built by Europeans on the tropic( Old City).

The island of Fogo, the very natural and very contrasting, is ideal for hiking. During this hike, expect a change of scenery, varied and beautiful natural landscapes. The hike from Chã das Caldeiras reveals life in the giant crater, its villagers and its ecosystem. Then you will enter the forest park Monte Velha until you reach the heights of Ribeira Filipe on the western part of the island. From here you can admire the beauty of the landscape on the northern part of the island.

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.

Take on the challenge of climbing Pico do Fogo, the highest point in Cape Verde at 2,829 metres above sea level. This hike is a must-see experience for lovers of mountains, nature and adventure. Accompanied by an experienced local Guide, you will climb the slopes of this majestic volcano still active through spectacular volcanic landscapes. The ascent is demanding and requires good physical condition, but each effort is rewarded with an exceptional panorama of the island and ocean, as well as a unique sense of accomplishment. The descent on volcanic ash is as fun as it is unforgettable. An intense adventure, rich in emotions, that will remain etched in your memory. IMPORTANT: Minimum number of participants: 2

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.

Mindelo is the cultural capital of Cabo Verde! Mindelo is music! We offer 2 different tours of the vibrant nightlife of Mindelo : 1. "Mindelo by Night" 2. "Experience local nightlife" 1. At 8.30 pm we meet for our tour "Mindelo by Night" in front of the Nautilus restaurant and show you all the restaurants and bars where you can enjoy live music from talented musicians : inside. You will visit established restaurants and discover lesser-known places not found in any guidebook. You will experience authentic culture up close and learn a lot of interesting facts about the country and its people, diverse musical styles and artists : inside. 2. At 10.30 pm we start the tour "Experience local nightlife" in front of the Metalo restaurant and take a taxi to a restaurant with live music in an untouristic district. There you will experience an evening in an authentic atmosphere. The tour ends at midnight. Professional documentation of the tours is not desired.

This is a unique and authentic experience in Santiago Island, where you get to know the rural life of the islanders up close, with a short hike in the banana plantations and local fruit tastings like seasonal fruits such as coconuts, papaya, mango and sugar cane.

Explore the capital city of Cape Verde on this walking tour of Praia’s historic center. Join a small group and visit the highlights including Donna Maria Pia Lighthouse, City Hall, and Diogo Gomes Monument. Learn about the country’s rich history, admire colonial architecture, explore local markets, and enjoy a main course lunch with fish or meat, rice, vegetables, and water overlooking the sea.

This will take you on an active adventure to places where even locals don´t come often. During this tour you''ll go off road, visit the shipwreck, drive up the mountain and walk into the canyon. See beautiful views, swim at hidden beaches and finish with a drink at a ocean front restaurant. - Your guide pick you up at your hotel between 8:30 and 9:00 a.m. - The tour starts with a drive through rua pittoreska. Via this remote way we'll drive up to shipwreck cabo santa maria. The shipwreck has been here since 1968. It ran aground because of human error. - Next stop you'll drive up to the mountain overlooking the coast of the island. We'll walk down into the canyon. You end on the beach and walk to the fatima chapel with panoramic view overlooking the sea. - Next you'll walk to a remote beach where you'll have a swim. You finish with a drink at a beach front restaurant. The team hope to see you soon and show you all the beautiful things Boa Vista has to offer!

São Vicente and its volcanic lunar landscapes are magical. Hiking along the edge of the volcano is a must! The views inside the crater are mesmerizing!! This hike is great for all ages. If you want to have a cool adventure in Sao Vicente, this is it! Travel to the coastal village of Calhau, home to our extinct volcano Viana for an exciting hike.

This excursion allows the traveler to discover the flora and fauna of Cape Verde with a hike in the surroundings areas of the Malagueta mountain range natural park, a green area throughout the year and with stunning and breathtaking mountain views. In addition, you will be able to learn about the way of life of the valley's residents in the village of Principal and understand their lifestyle.

Meet your local tour guide and discover the city center of Praia, the capital of Cape Verde. Learn the history of the city's settlements, walk through the colonial buildings, and experience the daily life of the locals. You will also visit the local market, taste local organic fruits at your own expenses, and have opportunity to purchase some souvenirs. The tour starts at the Alexandre Albuquerque Square and ends at Cape Verde's largest souvenir market.