SANTIAGO
Explore the City of Praia, an urban jewel of Africa surrounded by the Atlantic waters, steeped in a captivating and vibrant culture that enchants visitors with its rich past and dynamic present. The Plateau area is lined with charming townhouse-style buildings renowned for their architecture and vibrant colors. Notable landmarks include the former governor's residence and the Discoverers' Statue, which symbolize a recent historical era.
The Municipal Market of Plateau evokes colonial symbolism, while Sucupira Market offers a journey through time, blending African culture with European influences on the island with the deepest African roots.
Time: 9AM - 12:30PM
Minimum: 2 People
Includes: Guide & Transportation
Price: Starting at 35€ each person
Cidade Velha, formerly known as Ribeira Grande during colonial times, holds immense historical significance as the first city established by Europeans in sub-Saharan Africa. It served as the first capital of Cabo Verde, marking it a pivotal point in the region's history.
Today, Cidade Velha is honored as a UNESCO World Heritage Site owing to its profound historical legacy. The city preserves numerous ruins that stand as poignant reminders of its storied past. These remnants offer glimpses into the city's early settlements, colonial architecture, and the interconnectedness of Cabo Verde with broader global history.
Visiting Cidade Velha provides a remarkable opportunity to explore and appreciate the cultural and historical depth of this pivotal African city, showcasing its enduring importance and the resilience of its heritage.
Time: 9AM - 12:30PM
Minimum: 2 People
Includes: Transfer: Walking Tour & Guide
Price: Starting at 45€ each person
ISLAND TOUR TARRAFAL
Embark on a mesmerizing journey across Santiago, renowned for its dramatic landscapes and vibrant cultural heritage, where valleys, winding streams, and towering peaks paint a breathtaking portrait of the island's mountainous terrain.
Along the way, discover charming coastal villages, secluded beaches, and diverse agricultural landscapes. Each stop along the way unveils a piece of the island's captivating history and traditions.
Throughout this tour, immerse yourself in the island's natural wonders, cultural riches, and historical landmarks. It's an odyssey that promises not just sightseeing, but a deep connection to the essence of this remarkable island and its resilient Creole spirit.
Time: 9AM - 5PM
Minimum: 2 People
Includes: Transportation, Guide & Lunch
Price: Starting at 70€ per person
Follow the footsteps of Charles Darwin, unveiling the locations he visited, discoveries he made, and studies conducted on the island of Santiago. It was here that one of humanity's most profound theories emerged—the theory of evolution by natural selection. This educational and historical tour offers insights into Cape Verde's journey through the eyes of this remarkable scientist.
Time: 9AM - 4PM
Minimum: 2 People
Includes: Transportation, Guide & Lunch
Price: Starting at 55€ per person
LANDSCAPE & NATURE TOUR
Landscape and Nature tour points of interest include São Francisco Beach, where swimming is included and the visit takes 30 to 45 minutes. Follow to São Jorge, known for its agricultural land and endemic flora; and Assomada, a town with a market and the Boa Entrada/Poilão Zone, home to Cabo Verde's largest tree, which is 600 years old."
Time: 9AM - 3PM
Minimum: 2 People
Includes: Transportation, Guide & Picnic
(1 small water, 1 small juice, 1 ham & cheese sandwich, 1 fruit, pastries)
Price: Starting at 60€ per person
BEAUTY OF SANTIAGO
Discover the natural and cultural highlights of Santiago Island on the Beauty of Santiago half-day tour, available either in the early morning or afternoon to suit your schedule. The journey begins with a scenic drive to S. Domingos, followed by a visit to the Botanical Garden in S. Jorge de Orgãos, where you can explore the island's rich plant life. Continue with a short drive to the Picos Viewpoint for a breathtaking photo stop. The tour then takes you to Assomada, where you'll have time to explore the vibrant vegetable market and enjoy some free time before returning to Praia.
Time: 9AM - 1PM
Minimum: 2 People
Includes: Transportation & Guide
Price: Starting at 50€ per person
RIBEIRA DA BARCA\ AGUAS BELAS
The tour is a pleasant adventure on a coastal route with stunning views of fishing villages, farmland and hand-drawn cliffs. As we approach Gruta de Águas Belas, the sea changes color and we are rocked by the waves that hit the rocks, the birds fly low. The entrance to the cave is inspiring and intriguing, but upon entering we find turquoise waters flanked by volcanic rocks. With the reflection of sunlight, the water becomes transparent and vibrant, making visitors fall in love with its color, clarity and view. The last point before returning is a small black sand beach where we will stay for the rest of the afternoon.
*The tour must be booked at least 2 days in advance.
Time: Schedule: 09:00 - 16:00
Minimum: 2 person.
Includes: Transfer, Guide & Boat Tour Ribeira da Barca to Aguas Belas & Grilled Lunch
Price: 2 Person100€ each
3-6 people 90€ each person
7-10 people 80€ each person
10 or more 70€ each person