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Full Day Santiago Island Tour

Praia, CV
91% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (24 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Private transportation
    Private transportation
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Other
    Transportation included

Excluded

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    Bottled water
    Bottled water

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Baia verde SA
Francisco Mendes Airport
Hotel Cachoeira
King Fisher Village
Plateau Praia, Hotels Praia, Taraffal Square

What to expect

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Meeting Point

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Assomada Market

-jardim botânico, Assomada mercado Tarrafal, Calheta visitas comunidade dos rabelados visita plantação de banana

Duration 360 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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End Point

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Discover Santiago Island

What our experts say

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    Visit Assomada Market for local crafts.
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    Try traditional Cape Verdean dishes nearby.
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    Bring cash for purchases at the market.
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    Explore the botanical garden after the tour.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Full Day Santiago Island Tour. This immersive tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with the locals and experience the authentic charm of Cape Verde. From the bustling markets to the picturesque communities, prepare to feel right at home with the warmth and hospitality of the locals. This tour aims to provide an enriching cultural experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Cape Verde and gain a deeper understanding of its traditions and customs.

What to Expect?

During the Full Day Santiago Island Tour, you can expect an exciting journey filled with fascinating encounters and extraordinary sights. With a duration of 360 minutes, this comprehensive itinerary ensures that you make the most out of your time on Santiago Island. The tour begins with a visit to the lively Assomada Market, where you can browse through a wide variety of local produce and crafts. From there, you will explore the beautiful botanical garden and immerse yourself in the vibrant community of Tarrafal. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to witness the incredible Rabelados community and visit a banana plantation, all while learning about the rich history and culture of Cape Verde.

Who is this for?

The Full Day Santiago Island Tour is perfect for curious travelers who seek a deeper connection to the destinations they visit. This tour is designed to cater to individuals who appreciate cultural immersion and crave authentic experiences. Whether you are a solo adventurer, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone. From history enthusiasts to nature lovers and food connoisseurs, the Full Day Santiago Island Tour welcomes all those who are eager to explore beyond the surface and truly understand the local way of life.

Why Book This?

Booking the Full Day Santiago Island Tour guarantees an unforgettable and immersive experience that goes beyond the conventional tourist routes. You will have the opportunity to connect with the locals, gaining insights into their daily lives and receiving a warm welcome that will make you feel like part of their family. Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of the Assomada Market, filled with colorful stalls and delicious street food. Discover the hidden gems of Santiago Island, from the enchanting Tarrafal community to the intriguing Rabelados community. This tour is your gateway to an authentic Cape Verdean experience that will leave a lasting impression.

Good to Know

During the Full Day Santiago Island Tour, it is important to wear comfortable clothing and shoes as you will be exploring various locations. Don't forget to bring sun protection, such as sunscreen and a hat, as the Cape Verdean sun can be quite strong. Keep an open mind and be prepared to embrace the local culture, as this tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with the people of Cape Verde. Remember to bring some local currency for any purchases you might want to make at the Assomada Market, and most importantly, an adventurous spirit ready to create lasting memories.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Full Day Santiago Island Tour rave about the incredible cultural immersion and authentic experiences they encountered. They praised the tour guides for their extensive knowledge and passion, ensuring a memorable journey filled with interesting insights. Visitors were enthralled by the vibrant atmosphere of the Assomada Market and delighted by the warm welcome they received from the locals. Many guests described this tour as a highlight of their visit to Cape Verde, as it allowed them to see the true essence of the island and create connections that will last a lifetime. Join the ranks of satisfied travelers and embark on a journey that will leave you with cherished memories of Santiago Island.

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