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Sal Island: Espargos City Tour, Local Life & Cape Verde Tapas

4.4(35)Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 35 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellationBy Sal Experiences
Sal Island: Espargos City Tour, Local Life & Cape Verde Tapas

About this activity

Discover a side of Sal Island that most visitors never experience. Instead of beaches and resorts, explore the island's capital with a certified local guide, meet local residents and experience Cape Verdean morabeza in everyday life. Admire colorful street art, learn about the island's history and development, enjoy traditional Cape Verdean tapas and take in panoramic views over much of Sal Island. This small-group experience offers an authentic insight into the culture, flavors and local life of Cape Verde.

What's included

  • ✓Traditional Cape Verdean tapas tasting with local beverage
  • ✓Certified local guide
  • ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off (Santa Maria, Murdeira and Espargos)
  • ✓All Fees and Taxes
  • ✓Private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • ✓Guided walking tour of Espargos

Not included

  • ✕Personal expenses

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The tour includes a tasting of traditional Cape Verdean tapas and one local beverage.
  • This tour includes approximately 20–40 minutes of easy walking through Espargos. A moderate level of mobility is recommended for the shared tour.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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