Discover the very best of Santiago Island on this exclusive full-day tour. Journey through spectacular mountains, fertile valleys and picturesque villages while discovering the island's rich history, vibrant culture and unique traditions. Visit Cidade Velha, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the oldest colonial settlement in sub-Saharan Africa, including the impressive Fortress of São Filipe. Continue to the former Tarrafal Concentration Camp, an important historical landmark that tells the story of Cape Verde's past. Relax at the stunning Tarrafal Beach and enjoy a traditional Cape Verdean lunch with drinks at a local restaurant. End your day at the peaceful São Francisco Beach before returning to Praia. This unforgettable experience combines history, culture, authentic gastronomy and breathtaking landscapes in one remarkable journey across Santiago Island.
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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.
From £67.20 per person
Discover Santiago Island on a hike that covers Serra Malagueta Natural Park and Tarrafal Beach. See and learn about native flora and fauna and swim at Santiago's most beautiful beach, Tarrafal, surrounded by hills and palm trees.
From £76.56 per person
Enjoy a 2-hour trek in the Green Valley of Calabaceira with a local guide. Admire the lush vegetation, and explore the history of the first city built by Europeans in sub-Saharan Africa, Cidade Velha, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
From £59.54 per person
