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33+ tours, tickets and activities in Mindelo, Cape Verde. Booking is completed on Viator, with free cancellation on many options.

Tours and activities in Mindelo

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Santo Antão Highlights: Day Trip by Car w/ Ferry from São Vicente

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 No…

4.9(98)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 98 reviews11 hFree cancellation

From £97.82 per person

São Vicente: Snorkel Experience with Sea Turtle

Snorkel with a sea turtle and be surprised by the unique contact with marine creatures. A lifetime experience.

4.2(39)Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 39 reviews1 hFree cancellation

From £51.04 per person

Walking tour with traditional music in Mindelo

Mindelo is music! Mindelo Cultural offers three different city tours with various highlights: 1) with a musical performance of 6 traditional rhythms: 3 hours 2) with musical performance and dance workshop: 3.5 hours 3) with musical performance and culinary samples: 4 hours You will be met by a guide with a MINDELO CULTURAL badge at the starting point of the tour. You see all the sights of the cul…

5.0(20)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 20 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £81.66 per person

Full-Day São Vicente Island Experience with a Local Guide

Discover the island of Cesária Evora, and its capital full of music and entertainment from Praia. Visit the historical heritage city, explore the green valley of Calhau, and enjoy the most beautiful beach of the island.

4.8(20)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 20 reviews6 hFree cancellation

From £76.56 per person

Beaches, Villages & Monte Verde, São Vicente (includes São Pedro)

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…

4.7(21)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 21 reviews5 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £59.54 per person

City Walking Tour, Mindelo, Highlights

If you’re looking to explore a truly unique place, Visit the Island of São Vicente. The Cosmopolitan City of Mindelo is vibrant and full of life, day and night, with its breathtaking arid landscape, rugged mountains with oasis valleys, tranquil villages and stunning coastal beaches, it is a MUST VISIT Island! Cultural Capital Home of: Musical Artists, Cesaria Évora & Bana ~ Queen and King of Morn…

5.0(13)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 13 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £28.07 per person

S.Vicente: Tour of the city center and rural villages

This excursion was created to offer the traveler a pleasant and worry-free day with guaranteed punctuality in boarding and boarding, it offers the traveler a unique opportunity to visit the city center of Mindelo and discover its essence, it also allows the traveler to visit the highest point on the island at Monte Verde and enjoy one of the best rural views on the island. It also allows the trav…

4.9(14)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 14 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £46.78 per person

Sunset Hike to Lighthouse, Dona Amélia, São Vicente, 2h

Get outdoors in the evening for an adventurous refreshing walk along the mountainside path to our famous Lighthouse, Dona Amélia. The incredible views, and refreshing air, make this the most rewarding walk you will take on the Island;) Arriving to the picturesque lighthouse, Dona Amélia, take a moment to relax and watch the sun set into the endless Atlantic Ocean Enjoy a pick up at your accommoda…

4.8(13)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 13 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £46.78 per person

São Pedro experience (hiking & snorkeling with turtles)

Make the most out of your visit in São Pedro village. The little fishermen's village lays in a sheltered bay and has a beautiful beach with clear ocean water. This day trip combines all Sao Pedro's fun elements: hiking, beach time, local vibes and swimming with turtles! You'll feel refreshed after a sunny day by the ocean. To make the day complete you get to enjoy lunch with the catch of the day…

5.0(7)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews6 hFree cancellation

From £89.32 per person

Best of São Vicente & Santo Antão – 2 Days: Car, Ferry & Guide

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, a…

5.0(6)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews48 hFree cancellation

From £157.37 per person

Hike Monte Verde, São Vicente, Highest point, Natural Park

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 - typic…

4.7(6)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 6 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £46.78 per person

Cape Verde - Santiago, Fogo, São Vicente & Santo Antão Islands 11 Days

With Cape Verde Islands-hopping tour you will discover Santiago, Fogo, São Vicente and Santa Antão Island's best hiking and trekking trails with a local guide. Go adventure through volcanoes, natural parks, stunning green valleys, UNESCO Heritage Site and, discover the culture, history, music, beaches and gastronomy of the locals.

5.0(3)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews264 h

From £1,969.22 per person

Monte Verde by Car & Tea House – São Vicente’s Highest Point

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 w…

5.0(3)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £42.53 per person

Explore São Vicente: Volcano Viana Hiking Experience

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.

4.7(3)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £46.78 per person

Full Day Island Tour Sao Vicente

The best way to discover all the amazing Sao Vicente highlights is to join an island tour. On this full day you'll get to see the diverse character of the island. From breathtaking viewpoints over Mindelo city to small fishermen villages, rough inlands, crystal clear water in Baia das Gatas, rocky ocean bays, the top of the highest mountain and a freshly served lunch. This trip is essential to ge…

4.5(2)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews6 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £84.21 per person

Cape Verde Surfing Lesson with Pick Up

Experimente o desporto excitante e gratificante do surf por si próprio. Veja a paisagem de inspiração vulcânica e ouça a historia e cultura da nossa ilha durante os 20 minutos de translado do sue hotel para remota Praia Grande. Aprenda técnicas de surf e sobre a cultura local do surf com um instrutor que cresceu a surfar todos os dias. Sinta o ar fresco, a areia nos seus pés e o som calmante das…

3.0(1)Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews3 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £56.14 per person

Hiking Lighthouse D. Amelia

Walking to calmly discover the S. Pedro's lighthouse, called D. Amelia lighthouse. A pleasant 2 hour hike along the coast always with a view to this beautiful beach.

New3 hFree cancellation

From £55.29 per person

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