Island Tour São Vicente
Tour Details
On this full day trip, you’ll get to know São Vicente through the eyes of a local. Our local guides will take you to the places that form the soul of the island. The guides will tell you a lot about life in Cape Verde and what “Morabeza” and “Sodade” mean. They will tell you fun facts about Cape Verdean culture, their own life stories and the history of the country. Cape Verdeans are an open population, proud of their country and happy to share it with travelers. Therefore, feel free to ask questions to your heart’s content!
Island Tour São Vicente
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Operating days: On Request
Departure time: 0730 hours
Duration: 1 day
Departure point: Sao Vicente
Arrival point: Sao Vicente
Special instructions: please contact Across Africa Tours and Travel to confirm your departure information at least one week before your first day of travel
Departure & Return Location
Mindelo
Departure Time
8:30am
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Price Excludes
Complementaries
What to Expect
- Climb Monte Verde
- Visit several fishing villages
- Swim or relax on the waterfront
Itinerary
Stop AtFishing Villages
The tour leaves the lively city of Mindelo behind and takes you to the main highlights of the island. The roads meander through the rugged lunar landscapes over hilltops and past extinct volcanoes. You visit several colorful fishing villages where you get a glimpse of daily life on the streets.
Stop AtMonte Verde
You climb Monte Verde, the highest mountain with panoramic views of the island where a local makes home-brewed liquor and tea.
Lunch is included and provided at a restaurant near the beach in the village of Calhau.
Stop AtBaia das Gatas
Free time is provided for swimming or relaxing on the waterfront in the village Baia das Gatas. The tour finishes at 2 great viewpoints in Mindelo city.
