Top Sao Vicente Port Pickup

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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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.

Have the opportunity to Marvel at our beautiful contrasting coasts, take time for a swim. Experience life on the lived-in Villages of São Vicente. Visit the highest point on the Island and enjoy the views with a cup of coffee or tea at the Tea House Beaches, Villages and Monte Verde. Witness our Islands breathtaking arid landscapes, rugged mountains, oasis valleys, tranquil villages and stunning coastal beaches, it is a MUST SEE Island! It will be our pleasure to explore with you!

Drive to the highest point of our Island, Monte Verde, 774m or 2,539ft, have breathtaking panoramic views, enjoy a cup of tea (grown locally) or try the tea liquor at our Tea House. Visit our beautiful coastal beaches and villages: São Pedro, Calhau, Norte Baia, Baia das Gatas, Salamansa. Enjoy a swim or dive off of the trampolim into the clear blue lagoon at Baía das Gatas, or relax on the beach. Stop for lunch at best restaurant at fishing village near sea. Discover our Agricultural Oasis on the Island, and farm animals

Enjoy an evening spent hiking along the mountainside path to Dona Amélia Lighthouse with the help of a guide to lead the way. Watch the sun set over the Atlantic Ocean while trying your luck spotting dolphins, sea turtles, and manta rays. Includes hotel pickup from Mindelo and private transportation for a refreshing outdoor experience on São Vicente Island.

São Vicente is typically dry and clay-like, however, Monte Verde is one of the greenest places to be found on the Island. Travel to Monte Verde by car, up the mountainside road. Along the way, you will find endemic plants, farmers, livestock, and old homes that have been abandoned. At the summit, we will stop at the Tea House to enjoy a cup of locally grown tea or coffee or taste the tea liquor while taking in the spectacular views of the Island.

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.

Don't miss the opportunity to volunteer with animals during your trip to Cape Verde. You will see magnificent places and learn about aspects of the island that most tourists ignore. Not only will you do good to dogs and cats that Simabo has been dealing with for years, but you will fill your heart with pure emotions that you will carry with you forever.

Wake up in the morning to a refreshing walk, travel to the highest point of São Vicente, Monte Verde. This journey will take up the mountainside of Monte Verde, with its green ambiance, endemic plants, traditional farming houses, birdlife activity, and the best panoramic views of the Island! This hike is a great adventure! The length of excursion can vary depending on your pace of walking - typically one way up is up to 2 hours, then returning on the road can be up to an hour.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and history of Mindelo, the cultural heart of Cape Verde, with this private 3.5-hour walking tour. Explore the colorful colonial streets, bustling local markets, and iconic landmarks, offering an authentic taste of the city’s charm. Visit the African square Praça Estrela, the pink people’s palace, and the Torre de Belem replica, among other must-see spots.

Embark on an unforgettable 4-hour private shore tour of São Vicente, starting and ending at Mindelo Cruise Port. This scenic adventure will take you through the island’s most captivating landscapes, from the bustling city of Mindelo to tranquil fishing villages, pristine beaches, and dramatic mountain views. Whether you’re drawn to the crystal-clear waters of Baia das Gatas or the charm of local villages, this tour provides a well-rounded glimpse into the heart of São Vicente.

Embark on a 4-hour adventure through the rugged volcanic terrain of São Vicente. This tour takes you to Calhau, a destination where natural beauty and the Atlantic Ocean’s raw power converge. Explore dramatic coastlines, learn about the island’s geological past, and enjoy an authentic fishing village experience. What to bring: - Comfortable walking shoes - Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses - Light jacket (Atlantic breeze) - Camera to capture the stunning scenery - Extra cash for seafood meal (optional)

Embark on a 6-hour private shore tour from Mindelo Cruise Port to discover the diverse beauty and culture of São Vicente Island. This tour combines stunning viewpoints, charming villages, pristine beaches, and cultural gems, providing an immersive experience of this vibrant island. With stops at breathtaking locations like Monte Verde, Baia das Gatas, and Calhau, you'll get a perfect mix of nature, history, and local culture.

This tour offers more than just sightseeing — it’s a deeply authentic experience guided by locals who call São Vicente and Santo Antão home. As specialists on these two islands, we take pride in sharing not just the highlights, but the hidden stories, cultural insights, and personal connections that make this place truly special. You'll be guided by people who genuinely care, love what they do, and are passionate about creating meaningful travel experiences. From traditional villages to breathtaking landscapes, we offer a warm, personal, and enriching journey you won’t find in a typical tour.

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.

Discover the cultural heart of Cape Verde on this 4-hour private tour of Mindelo. With its colorful colonial architecture, vibrant markets, and lively streets, Mindelo offers a unique blend of history, culture, and beachside charm. Travel comfortably by private car and immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of São Vicente, from bustling markets to tranquil beaches.

Travel between the Islands of Santo Antão and São Vicente with ease, schedule your private harbor transfer with us. We will be there to pick you up on time! Whether you are going to the harbor, or returning to your hotel, you can count on us to get you there, professional and safe. Specializing on the Islands of São Vicente and Santo Antão, we are available to assist with your travel needs.