Discover the Wonders of Cape Verde with Explore Cape Verde
Experience the magic of Cape Verde with Explore Cape Verde, your premier tour operator for unforgettable island adventures and cultural explorations.
Explore Cape Verde is a premier tour operator located in Santa Maria, providing tourists with unforgettable experiences across this stunning archipelago. From pristine beaches to vibrant local culture, there's something for everyone.
A brief summary to Explore Cape Verde
- R. 1 de Junho, Santa Maria, CV
- +2385901549
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your tours in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot and avoid disappointment.
- Don't forget to try the local cuisine, particularly the fresh seafood, which is a highlight of Cape Verdean culture.
- Bring sunscreen and stay hydrated, as the sun can be quite strong, especially during summer months.
- Engage with local guides; they offer invaluable insights and enhance your understanding of the islands' rich heritage.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are staying in Santa Maria Beach, you can easily walk to Explore Cape Verde. From the main beach, head towards R. 1 de Junho. The walk takes about 10-15 minutes. Simply follow the beachfront promenade until you reach the main road, then turn left onto R. 1 de Junho. Explore Cape Verde will be on your left side.
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Car
If you have rented a car, start from the center of Santa Maria Beach. Drive north on R. 1 de Junho for approximately 2 kilometers. You will find Explore Cape Verde on your left at R. 1 de Junho. Parking is usually available on the street, but be sure to check for any parking restrictions to avoid fines.
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Public Transportation
You can take a local minibus (called 'aluguer') from various points in Santa Maria Beach. Look for a minibus heading towards Santa Maria town center. After a short ride, get off at the stop nearest to R. 1 de Junho. From there, it’s about a 5-minute walk to Explore Cape Verde, which will be on your left. The fare for the minibus is typically around 100 CVE (Cape Verdean Escudo).
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Sal, Santa Maria
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Hotel Morabeza
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Taxi Sal Island
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VaMo Tours & Transfer
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Barracuda Tours
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Cape Verde Sailing
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Santa Maria Dive Center
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Praia de Santa Maria
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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3r-sal
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Simply de Vine
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