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Embark on a 4-hour adventure through the rugged volcanic terrain of São Vicente. This tour takes you to Calhau, a destination where natural beauty and the Atlantic Ocean’s raw power converge. Explore dramatic coastlines, learn about the island’s geological past, and enjoy an authentic fishing village experience. What to bring: - Comfortable walking shoes - Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses - Light jacket (Atlantic breeze) - Camera to capture the stunning scenery - Extra cash for seafood meal (optional)

Embark on an unforgettable 4-hour private shore tour of São Vicente, starting and ending at Mindelo Cruise Port. This scenic adventure will take you through the island’s most captivating landscapes, from the bustling city of Mindelo to tranquil fishing villages, pristine beaches, and dramatic mountain views. Whether you’re drawn to the crystal-clear waters of Baia das Gatas or the charm of local villages, this tour provides a well-rounded glimpse into the heart of São Vicente.

Travel between the Islands of Santo Antão and São Vicente with ease, schedule your private harbor transfer with us. We will be there to pick you up on time! Whether you are going to the harbor, or returning to your hotel, you can count on us to get you there, professional and safe. Specializing on the Islands of São Vicente and Santo Antão, we are available to assist with your travel needs.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and history of Mindelo, the cultural heart of Cape Verde, with this private 3.5-hour walking tour. Explore the colorful colonial streets, bustling local markets, and iconic landmarks, offering an authentic taste of the city’s charm. Visit the African square Praça Estrela, the pink people’s palace, and the Torre de Belem replica, among other must-see spots.

Embark on a 6-hour private shore tour from Mindelo Cruise Port to discover the diverse beauty and culture of São Vicente Island. This tour combines stunning viewpoints, charming villages, pristine beaches, and cultural gems, providing an immersive experience of this vibrant island. With stops at breathtaking locations like Monte Verde, Baia das Gatas, and Calhau, you'll get a perfect mix of nature, history, and local culture.

Join our five-day tour and explore the beauty of Cape Verde´s islands, Sao Vicente and Santo Antao. Explore the vibrant city of Mindelo and get tendered by the rhythm of morna, traditional music of Sao Vicente. The sailing trip, relaxing bath and snorkel in the beaches of Santo Antao will take you to the pleasure of relaxation and little trek to Cave Volcano will fill your sight with spectacular panoramic views. This African vibe with European sway will tender your senses and leave a memorable moment for a lifetime.

Enjoy a high-quality private transfer from Cesária Évora Airport to your accommodation in Baía das Gatas and/or Vice Versa, including free and unlimited waiting time. Our professional driver will take you from door to door with complete security.

Discover the cultural heart of Cape Verde on this 4-hour private tour of Mindelo. With its colorful colonial architecture, vibrant markets, and lively streets, Mindelo offers a unique blend of history, culture, and beachside charm. Travel comfortably by private car and immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of São Vicente, from bustling markets to tranquil beaches.

Dive in this privileged place with unforgettable landscapes and discover the most curious creatures of São Vicente waters! Fun and safety are our priority to give you the best possible experience!

Enjoy a high-quality private transfer from Cesária Évora Airport to your accommodation in Lazareto and/or Vice Versa, including free and unlimited waiting time. Our professional driver will take you from door to door with complete security.

For all art lovers we offer 2 different tours. 1. streetart tour 2. visit local artists tour 1. Discover Mindelo's colorful street art scene on a 2-hour tour starting at the Palácio do Polo (Pink Palace). Together with a local guide, you will visit impressive works by local artists. Learn more about the stories behind the artworks, the messages of the artists and the cultural context of the different neighborhoods. You will also get exciting insights into the creation and financing of the works. 2. Discover Mindelo's diverse art scene on a guided tour. Visit studios and workshops of local artists and learn more about their work, history and everyday life. Along the way, you will learn about various art forms from painting, fashion and photography to ceramics, jewellery and crafts. If you are interested, you can buy artwork directly.

Diving in San Vicente is a unique opportunity to discover the underwater world of Cape Verde. This PADI Discover Scuba Diving program offers an introduction to diving, ideal for those seeking a first bottle diving experience in a controlled environment and always accompanied by an instructor. Enables supervised and relaxed discovery of the world of diving, providing you with the best possible experience and opening the doors to a world of new possibilities in recreational diving.

Explore the stunning landscapes of São Vicente Island on a thrilling 4-hour guided 4x4 quad tour. Navigate through scenic trails, visit charming fishing villages, and take in breathtaking views of the extinct Viana Volcano. A refreshing swim awaits at the crystal-clear Baía das Gatas, where you can soak up the sun and enjoy the warm waters. This tour is perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers looking to experience the rich culture and natural beauty of São Vicente. - Guided 4-hour quad tour exploring São Vicente Island's landscapes - Visit fishing villages, experience local culture, and enjoy coastal views - Swim in the crystal-clear waters of Baía das Gatas - Choose between shared or private tour options for a personalized experience

Enjoy a high-quality private transfer from Cesária Évora Airport to your accommodation in São pedro and/or Vice Versa, including free and unlimited waiting time. Our professional driver will take you from door to door with complete security.

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 while taking in the spectacular views of the Island.

In this activity you will perform a boat exit during the morning to 2 different snorkeling sites, located in the southwestern area of São Vicente, in shallow and sheltered bays, ideal for observing marine life from the surface.

Don't miss the opportunity to volunteer with animals during your trip to Cape Verde. You will see magnificent places and learn about aspects of the island that most tourists ignore. Not only will you do good to dogs and cats that Simabo has been dealing with for years, but you will fill your heart with pure emotions that you will carry with you forever.

Discover the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of São Vicente on this full-day guided tour. Visit the charming town of Mindelo, known for its cultural significance, and explore the picturesque fishing village of Salamansa. Enjoy a delicious seaside lunch infused with local Cape Verdean flavors while soaking in breathtaking ocean views. Conclude your adventure at Monte Verde Peak, where you can enjoy panoramic vistas of the island's volcanic beauty and natural treasures. - Full-day tour of São Vicente, lasting 7 hours - Includes a delicious seaside lunch with a drink - Visit Mindelo, Salamansa, and Monte Verde Peak - Professional local guide with multilingual support available

Dive in this privileged place with unforgettable landscapes and discover the most curious creatures of São Vicente waters! Fun and safety are our priority to give you the best possible experience!

Diving in San Vicente is a unique opportunity to discover the underwater world of Cape Verde. This PADI Discover Scuba Diving program offers an introduction to diving, ideal for those seeking a first bottle diving experience in a controlled environment and always accompanied by an instructor. Enables supervised and relaxed discovery of the world of diving, providing you with the best possible experience and opening the doors to a world of new possibilities in recreational diving.

Embark on a 4-hour adventure through the rugged volcanic terrain of São Vicente. This tour takes you to Calhau, a destination where natural beauty and the Atlantic Ocean’s raw power converge. Explore dramatic coastlines, learn about the island’s geological past, and enjoy an authentic fishing village experience. What to bring: - Comfortable walking shoes - Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses - Light jacket (Atlantic breeze) - Camera to capture the stunning scenery - Extra cash for seafood meal (optional)

Embark on an unforgettable 4-hour private shore tour of São Vicente, starting and ending at Mindelo Cruise Port. This scenic adventure will take you through the island’s most captivating landscapes, from the bustling city of Mindelo to tranquil fishing villages, pristine beaches, and dramatic mountain views. Whether you’re drawn to the crystal-clear waters of Baia das Gatas or the charm of local villages, this tour provides a well-rounded glimpse into the heart of São Vicente.

Travel between the Islands of Santo Antão and São Vicente with ease, schedule your private harbor transfer with us. We will be there to pick you up on time! Whether you are going to the harbor, or returning to your hotel, you can count on us to get you there, professional and safe. Specializing on the Islands of São Vicente and Santo Antão, we are available to assist with your travel needs.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and history of Mindelo, the cultural heart of Cape Verde, with this private 3.5-hour walking tour. Explore the colorful colonial streets, bustling local markets, and iconic landmarks, offering an authentic taste of the city’s charm. Visit the African square Praça Estrela, the pink people’s palace, and the Torre de Belem replica, among other must-see spots.

Embark on a 6-hour private shore tour from Mindelo Cruise Port to discover the diverse beauty and culture of São Vicente Island. This tour combines stunning viewpoints, charming villages, pristine beaches, and cultural gems, providing an immersive experience of this vibrant island. With stops at breathtaking locations like Monte Verde, Baia das Gatas, and Calhau, you'll get a perfect mix of nature, history, and local culture.

Join our five-day tour and explore the beauty of Cape Verde´s islands, Sao Vicente and Santo Antao. Explore the vibrant city of Mindelo and get tendered by the rhythm of morna, traditional music of Sao Vicente. The sailing trip, relaxing bath and snorkel in the beaches of Santo Antao will take you to the pleasure of relaxation and little trek to Cave Volcano will fill your sight with spectacular panoramic views. This African vibe with European sway will tender your senses and leave a memorable moment for a lifetime.

Discover the cultural heart of Cape Verde on this 4-hour private tour of Mindelo. With its colorful colonial architecture, vibrant markets, and lively streets, Mindelo offers a unique blend of history, culture, and beachside charm. Travel comfortably by private car and immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of São Vicente, from bustling markets to tranquil beaches.

For all art lovers we offer 2 different tours. 1. streetart tour 2. visit local artists tour 1. Discover Mindelo's colorful street art scene on a 2-hour tour starting at the Palácio do Polo (Pink Palace). Together with a local guide, you will visit impressive works by local artists. Learn more about the stories behind the artworks, the messages of the artists and the cultural context of the different neighborhoods. You will also get exciting insights into the creation and financing of the works. 2. Discover Mindelo's diverse art scene on a guided tour. Visit studios and workshops of local artists and learn more about their work, history and everyday life. Along the way, you will learn about various art forms from painting, fashion and photography to ceramics, jewellery and crafts. If you are interested, you can buy artwork directly.

Explore the stunning landscapes of São Vicente Island on a thrilling 4-hour guided 4x4 quad tour. Navigate through scenic trails, visit charming fishing villages, and take in breathtaking views of the extinct Viana Volcano. A refreshing swim awaits at the crystal-clear Baía das Gatas, where you can soak up the sun and enjoy the warm waters. This tour is perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers looking to experience the rich culture and natural beauty of São Vicente. - Guided 4-hour quad tour exploring São Vicente Island's landscapes - Visit fishing villages, experience local culture, and enjoy coastal views - Swim in the crystal-clear waters of Baía das Gatas - Choose between shared or private tour options for a personalized experience

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 while taking in the spectacular views of the Island.

Don't miss the opportunity to volunteer with animals during your trip to Cape Verde. You will see magnificent places and learn about aspects of the island that most tourists ignore. Not only will you do good to dogs and cats that Simabo has been dealing with for years, but you will fill your heart with pure emotions that you will carry with you forever.

Discover the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of São Vicente on this full-day guided tour. Visit the charming town of Mindelo, known for its cultural significance, and explore the picturesque fishing village of Salamansa. Enjoy a delicious seaside lunch infused with local Cape Verdean flavors while soaking in breathtaking ocean views. Conclude your adventure at Monte Verde Peak, where you can enjoy panoramic vistas of the island's volcanic beauty and natural treasures. - Full-day tour of São Vicente, lasting 7 hours - Includes a delicious seaside lunch with a drink - Visit Mindelo, Salamansa, and Monte Verde Peak - Professional local guide with multilingual support available

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.

Mindelo is the cultural capital of Cabo Verde! Mindelo is music! We offer 2 different tours of the vibrant nightlife of Mindelo : 1. "Mindelo by Night" 2. "Experience local nightlife" 1. At 8.30 pm we meet for our tour "Mindelo by Night" in front of the Nautilus restaurant and show you all the restaurants and bars where you can enjoy live music from talented musicians : inside. You will visit established restaurants and discover lesser-known places not found in any guidebook. You will experience authentic culture up close and learn a lot of interesting facts about the country and its people, diverse musical styles and artists : inside. 2. At 10.30 pm we start the tour "Experience local nightlife" in front of the Metalo restaurant and take a taxi to a restaurant with live music in an untouristic district. There you will experience an evening in an authentic atmosphere. The tour ends at midnight. Professional documentation of the tours is not desired.

Hop on a quad bike in Mindelo for an unforgettable adventure! After a quick safety briefing, follow your guide along scenic coastal trails and dirt roads. Enjoy breathtaking views of the city, Monte Cara, and Praia da Laginha. Cruise through the fishing village of Salamansa, relax by the crystal-clear waters of Baía das Gatas, and explore Calhau’s unique rock formations and the Viana Volcano. On the way back, soak in the colorful colonial buildings and bustling fish market before wrapping up at Praia da Laginha.

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 accommodation in Mindelo and head out of the city for a fantastic evening hike. Drive on the coastal road to the Southwest of the Island, to Santo André where we will begin our ascend along the man made mountain path. In the clear blue waters of the Atlantic Ocean below, you may have the opportunity to witness Sealife such as, dolphins, sea turtles, manta rays and more. The sun sets in the West, needless to say, this is one of the best places to capture it in São Vicente. After a rewarding hike, return along the mountainside path to the beach; return to your accommodation in Mindelo.

Mindelo is music! Mindelo Cultural offers three different city tours with different highlights: 1) with music performance of 6 traditional rhythms: 3 hours 2) with music performance and dance workshop: 3.5 hours 3) with music performance and culinary tastings: 4 hours Your experienced guide, wearing a Mindelo Cultural badge, will meet you at the starting point of the tour. You will see all the sights of Cape Verde's Capital of Culture and learn interesting things from history, society and culture. You will also get to know all the restaurants and bars where you can enjoy live music from talented musicians in the evening. On all tours you will get a unique insight into the cultural richness of the Cape Verde islands, feel their soul and do something good: With your participation you support social projects of the SOS Children's Village in Mindelo.

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 - typically one way up is up to 2 hours, then returning on the road can be up to an hour.

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. Stop for lunch at best restaurant at fishing village near sea. Discover our Agricultural Oasis on the Island, and farm animals

Get the know the wonders of São Vicente with your local experts! Passionate to share with you the hidden gems of the Islands:) Ready to make memories with you on your travels.

This half-day tour is the best introduction to São Vicente, Cultural Capital of Cabo Verde and the birthplace of Cesária Évora, our beloved “Barefoot Diva.” You'll explore Mindelo, a lively port city buzzing with music, art, colorful markets, cafés, and a rich cultural scene. Known for hosting the country's best Carnaval and festivals, Mindelo offers an authentic taste of island life. Venture beyond the city to take in breathtaking views from Monte Verde, the island’s highest point, and visit picturesque coastal villages where hospitality and local traditions thrive. Along the way, we’ll share stories, history, and glimpses into daily life, with plenty of stops for photos, exploring, and even a relaxing tea or coffee break. This is a fun, laid-back, and memorable day—a chance to soak up the true spirit of São Vicente, meet its friendly people, and enjoy the stunning mix of sea, mountains, and culture that make this island so special.

Have the opportunity to Marvel at our beautiful contrasting coasts, take time for a swim. Experience life on the lived-in Villages of São Vicente. Visit the highest point on the Island and enjoy the views with a cup of coffee or tea at the Tea House Beaches, Villages and Monte Verde. Witness our Islands breathtaking arid landscapes, rugged mountains, oasis valleys, tranquil villages and stunning coastal beaches, it is a MUST SEE Island! It will be our pleasure to explore with you!

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 Novo): Ideal if you’ve already booked ferry tickets or are staying on the island. 2 Trekking Options: * From São Vicente: Includes harbor transfers and roundtrip ferry tickets. * From Santo Antão (Porto Novo): Perfect for those already on the island or with ferry tickets booked.

Welcome to one of Cabo Verde’s most welcoming and beautiful islands! Discover Mindelo, a small, yet vibrant cosmopolitan city, alive with energy day and night. Learn about our rich history, culture, and way of life as you stroll among the city’s colorful colonial architecture and explore its lively markets—the Fish Market, African Market, and Municipal Market (note: closed on Sundays). From a scenic lookout, take in panoramic views of Mindelo, Monte Cara, and the golden sands of Laginha Beach. Then journey to the island’s highest peak, Monte Verde, a natural protected park with sweeping island views. We’ll visit charming fishing villages along the coast, swim in the crystal-clear lagoon of Baía das Gatas, and admire the dramatic shoreline of Norte Baia. In Calhau, a peaceful farming and fishing village, see one of the island’s last extinct volcanoes—Vulcão Viana. In the lush Calhau valley, observe traditional farming, local livestock, water wells, and windmills still in use today.

In this activity you will perform a boat exit during the morning to 2 different snorkeling sites, located in the southwestern area of São Vicente, in shallow and sheltered bays, ideal for observing marine life from the surface.

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, and are passionate about creating meaningful travel experiences. From traditional villages to breathtaking landscapes, we offer a warm, personal, and enriching journey you won’t find in a typical tour.

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 Morna. BEST Carnaval, BEST Music Festival (Baia das Gatas), Sahara Sand Dunes, Volcanic black sandy beaches, Laginha Beach, Monte Verde, Markets, Museums, Nightlife, Restaurants, Artists, and Musicians. São Vicente, Mindelo, Monte Cara, Porto Grande, Lighthouse, The Rock in the Middle of the Ocean...

Pick up and drop off at Porto Grande Entrance gate (about 5 minute walk from ship) GUARANTEED to return to your ship on time!! Experience the Cultural Capital of Cabo Verde! São Vicente is a beautiful and vibrant Island; Mindelo, a small cosmopolitan city full of life! Bustling markets, delicious cuisine, cafés, live music, home of the best Carnaval, Festivals and Cesária Évora, our Famous Barefoot Diva . Visit our stunning beaches with crystal blue waters and lively coastal villages where you can find local friendly people. Experience it with us and you will surely get to know the best of São Vicente!

Enjoy a high-quality private transfer from Cesária Évora Airport to your accommodation in Baía das Gatas and/or Vice Versa, including free and unlimited waiting time. Our professional driver will take you from door to door with complete security.

Enjoy a high-quality private transfer from Cesária Évora Airport to your accommodation in Lazareto and/or Vice Versa, including free and unlimited waiting time. Our professional driver will take you from door to door with complete security.

Enjoy a high-quality private transfer from Cesária Évora Airport to your accommodation in São pedro and/or Vice Versa, including free and unlimited waiting time. Our professional driver will take you from door to door with complete security.