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

Tours and activities in Santa Maria

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All inclusive full-Day Tour in Sal Island (Lunch and all fees included)

Explore the captivating island of Sal on a guided full-day journey, immersing yourself in Cape Verdean culture and natural wonders. Begin at Murdeira Bay for breathtaking ocean views before venturing to Palmeira, a quaint fishing village. Marvel at Buracona's "Blue Eye," a stunning natural pool, and discover Espargos, the bustling capital, where local markets and culture await. Visit the Miragem…

4.7(232)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 232 reviews7 hFree cancellation

From £63.75 per person

join us in this excursion of Sal island

Join us in this tour of the of sal island, we promise to provide you a magnificent experience at a low price.

4.6(108)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 108 reviews7 hFree cancellation

From £33.15 per person

Excursion Volta Island full tour

Day or half day tour accompanied DE a local Guide, qualified and certified by the beaches, villas and cities OF the island accompanied by information on history and culture

5.0(63)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 63 reviews7 hFree cancellation

From £44.20 per person

Island Adventure with Shark Experience from Santa Maria

Join this adventurous 6-hour island tour and visit locations such as Espargos, Palmeira, and Murdeira. Swim in the Salt Lake with your party and guide. Have lunch at a local restaurant before walking into the sea to see Lemon Sharks in their natural environment and up-close.

4.6(89)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 89 reviews7 hFree cancellation

From £36.55 per person

Sal Island Tour: Sharks, Salt Lake & Blue Eye

This full-day experience is designed to give you a complete and enjoyable introduction to Sal Island at a relaxed and comfortable pace. Rather than rushing from stop to stop, you’ll have time to truly enjoy each location and take in the surroundings. Throughout the day, your local certified guide will share stories, history, and insights about Cape Verde, helping you connect with the island beyon…

4.6(84)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 84 reviews7 hFree cancellation

From £34 per person

Sal Island Full day adventure: Shark Bay, Blue eye, Salt Lake.

Experience the beauty, culture, and natural wonders of Sal Island on this unforgettable full-day tour. Travel across the island with an expert local guide and uncover Cape Verde’s most iconic attractions. Marvel at the stunning Blue Eye at Buracona, where sunlight creates a magical natural spectacle. Get up close to baby lemon sharks in their natural habitat at Shark Bay. Then enjoy a unique floa…

4.7(64)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 64 reviews5 hFree cancellation

From £22.67 per person

Island of the Salt Back to the Island in Pick Up

Explore the charms of Sal Island with our Pick-Up Tour, an experience that combines comfort and adventure. This tour takes you to the island’s most iconic sites, allowing you to discover stunning landscapes, unique natural phenomena and the authentic culture of Cape Verde. Always accompanied by an experienced local guide, guarantees a journey full of fascinating stories and unforgettable moments.

5.0(39)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 39 reviews7 hFree cancellation

From £25.49 per person

Sal Island, Salinas, Buracona and lemon shark

It will be a unique experience, with local guides, we know our island better than anyone. With us, it's a stress-free ride and you'll be directly helping the local economy.

4.6(51)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 51 reviews8 hFree cancellation

From £29.75 per person

Private Island tour ( Full day)- Shark bay, Salt lake, blue eye.

We take great pride in our work and our team is very motivated to always provide high quality services. Our local certified tour guide will make your day amazing. He will make sure you will get to know the Island Sal and a bit of the history and culture of Cape Verde. You will visit the amazing beaches of Sal and all the other highlights like Salinas.

4.9(40)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 40 reviews6 hFree cancellation

From £136 per person

Private Tour to Sal Island Personalized Experience for Group

Discover the stunning Salt Island on a private tour tailored for your group or family. Enjoy a comfortable ride in an air-conditioned vehicle while exploring the main sights, guided by a certified Expert fluent in Portuguese, English, Italian, Spanish and French. The tour includes a convenient search and delivery service at your hotel, providing a stress-free experience. Optional entrance fees fo…

5.0(35)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 35 reviews7 hFree cancellation

From £221 per person

Return to the island in pick-up (Jip /safary tour 4*4 on the island of salt

Our tour is done with 100% certified local guides with a small group on a pickup or a minivan where you will have time to dive into the natural pools to see the sharks in their natural environment, float in a saltwater volcanic boiler.

4.7(38)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 38 reviews7 hFree cancellation

From £25.50 per person

Private Creative Pictures Full Day Island Tour (Off Road inc.)

Pink Pick-up car, top Sal's attractions plus off-road gems spiced up with funny pictures and more - that is Franek Foto Tour in a nutshell. I will take you to the most popular spots on Sal Island such as Kite Beach, Buracona, Murdeira, Salinas (both those close to Santa Maria, as well as in Pedra de Lume – the latter we will see however from out-of-the-box view). But what I want to show you is le…

5.0(31)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 31 reviews8 hFree cancellation

From £72.25 per person

Sal Island Full-Day Tour with Native Guide, Lunch & Entry Fees

Discover the real Sal Island with a native guide who was born and raised here. More than just a sightseeing tour, this full-day experience takes you beyond the usual tourist route, combining breathtaking landscapes, authentic Cape Verdean culture and unforgettable local experiences. Visit the island's most iconic attractions, including the Blue Eye at Buracona, Shark Bay, Pedra de Lume Salt Lake,…

4.8(32)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 32 reviews7 hFree cancellation

From £56.95 per person

Private Full-Day Tour of Sal Island

It will be a unique experience, with local guides, we know our island better than anyone. With us, it's a stress-free ride and you'll be directly helping the local economy.

4.9(23)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 23 reviews8 hFree cancellation

From £153 per person

Full-day tour - Salt Mine, Blue Eye, Shark Watch and Kite Beach

Book a trip with 100% security, and explore the best of Sal island in 1 day. Improves your health and rejuvenate yourself in the salty waters of the saline. Discover one of the best kite beaches in the world and taste the best of local cuisine all that with the best professionals on this island.

4.3(30)Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 30 reviews6 hFree cancellation

From £33.15 per person

Full Day Adults Only Tour of Sal with Lobster Lunch and Salt Lake

With long stretches of unspoilt beach and a rich cultural heritage – Sal has all the ingredients for a perfect day trip. This tour packs in the best sights, including Buracona lagoon and Pedra de Lume salt flats. To top it off, there's a traditional Cape Verdean lunch, and you'll get a glimpse of laidback, local life in Espargos and Palmeira. Rodrigo, one of our local guides, says, ‘Pedra de Lume…

5.0(16)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 16 reviews8 hFree cancellation

From £101.15 per person

Abraço Salgadinho - Sal Island Tour

Sal Island has a world of discoveries waiting for you! Enjoy the beauty, the contact with the local people, the gastronomy and all the unforgettable places that the island has to offer! Our visit is done in a group. For private visits, please contact us.

4.8(15)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 15 reviews7 hFree cancellation

From £32.30 per person

From Sal Island Blu eye Salt lake Lemon Sharks and Palmeira

Discover the highlights, history and day-to-day life of Sal and Cape Verdeans with this multi-stop, guided off-road day tour. The route starts in Ponta Preta, the most beautiful beach on the island where the windsurfing championships are held in February, Murdeira – the island's natural harbor, which is also the turtle mating place cabeçudas from June to October, Monte Leão – a lion-shaped mounta…

4.8(15)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 15 reviews7 hFree cancellation

From £25.50 per person

Full Day Postcards of Sal Tour with Kite Beach and Local Lunch

For a small island, Sal boasts a wealth of sights. This tour covers nearly every inch of it, taking in Kite Beach, Murdeira Bay, Buracona lagoon, Pedra de Lume salt flats and the towns of Palmeira and Espargos. Maria, one of our expert local guides, says, ‘The salt pans at Pedra de Lume are the result of a natural accident. The evaporation ponds occupy the crater of an extinct volcano that's alwa…

4.5(13)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 13 reviews8 hFree cancellation

From £70.55 per person

Small Group Full Day Island Tour in Sal

Explore the captivating island of Sal on a guided full-day journey, immersing yourself in Cape Verdean culture and natural wonders. Begin at Murdeira Bay for breathtaking ocean views before venturing to Palmeira, a quaint fishing village. Marvel at Buracona's "Blue Eye," a stunning natural pool, and discover Espargos, the bustling capital, where local markets and culture await. Visit the Miragem…

4.1(14)Rated 4.1 out of 5 from 14 reviews7 hFree cancellation

From £33.15 per person

Sal Island: Guided Full-Day Highlights Tour with Lunch

Discover the highlights of Sal on this full-day tour with included lunch and hotel transfers. Visit the biggest tourist city in Cape Verde, enjoy the views of Lion Mountain, see the impressive “Blue Eye,” float in the world's second-saltiest water in Salt Crater, and more.

4.9(7)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 7 reviews6 hFree cancellation

From £55.25 per person

Full Day Highlights of Sal Tour by 4x4 and Catamaran with Lunch

This full day adventure dishes up Sal's highlights by land and sea. You'll start the morning with an off-road drive, ticking off places like Palmeira and the salt lake at Pedra de Lume. Then after lunch, you'll swap the 4x4 for a catamaran to cruise the shores in style.

4.2(5)Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 5 reviews8 hFree cancellation

From £92.65 per person

Private Tour Guaranteed Fun for Families and Children

Explore Sal Island on a private tour designed specifically for families with children! Discover the magic DA Sal Island with your family on a private 4x4 ride designed to ensure fun, safety and unforgettable moments for all ages! This tour was designed to be interactive and relaxing, with exciting stops, fascinating stories and enough time to enjoy each place at its own pace. ✨ Why choose this to…

5.0(3)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews7 hFree cancellation

From £142.80 per person

Santa Maria Visit to the salt mine and blu eye and and shark bay

We will pick you up from your hotel by minibus at 9:00 AM. We will begin the tour traveling south on Sal Island, where we will see the Santa Maria pier and the salt flats. We will continue our tour through the Terra Boa desert, whose landscapes will surprise us with a curious mirage. Our next stop will be in the island's administrative capital, Espargos, where you will have an hour of free time t…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews6 hFree cancellation

From £25.50 per person