Cape Verde · FULL-DAY
This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 15 full-day tours worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Review of Sal Island’s six-hour highlights tour, with Buracona, lemon sharks, Pedra de Lume, local lunch, transport, and practical tips.
“All the most important spots on the island visited, nice home made meal and good guide :)”
Explore Sal Island in one day with hotel pickup, local guides, Buracona’s Blue Eye, salt pans, lunch, and lemon sharks.
“It was a lovely day showing us the beautiful Sal island. Danilson was an amazing enthusiastic tour guide always attentively making sure that we have the best experience and very knowledgeable about the places we visit.”
Explore Sal in one day, from the Blue Eye and shark bay to Pedra de Lume, with lunch, hotel transfers, and a local guide.
“Deze tour zou ik echt iedereen willen aanraden die naar Sal gaat. Je kijkt je ogen uit, vanaf het moment dat je opgehaald wordt totdat je weer terug bij je ophaalpunt bent. Complimenten aan onze tour guide Antonio D. want hij wist op alle vragen antwoord te geven en maakte zelfs grapjes als: kom we gaan nú zwemmen (bij Miragem/Fata Morgana). En dat in 4 verschillende talen! 👌🏼”
Explore Mindelo, Monte Verde, fishing villages, Baía das Gatas, and Calhau on a practical six-hour São Vicente island tour.
“We had a great trip and the driver and guide are to be commended for how they treated everyone of us with care, understanding and knowledge.”
Review of São Vicente’s 6-hour island tour, with Mindelo, Monte Verde, Calhau Valley, beaches, local food, guides, and practical booking tips.
“We hebben enorm genoten van onze eiland tour. Onze gids Fredy bracht ons met veel enthousiasme naar allerlei plekken en vertelde hier van alles en nog wat over. Wij hebben een leuke trip gehad en zeker een aanrader!”
Explore Boa Vista from dunes to shipwrecks, caves, villages, beaches, markets, and the Viana Desert on an 8-hour local-led tour.
“Très bonne journée en compagnie de notre guide qui parlait français. Les paysages sont à couper le souffle. Nous visitons beaucoup de lieux d'intérêt du sud de l'île. Ce serait super de pouvoir profiter un peu plus longtemps des plages et du désert. Le repas compris dans le prix de la journée est très bon.”
See Mindelo, Monte Verde, Baía das Gatas, and Calhau on a six-hour São Vicente tour with local culture, views, markets, and a swim.
“Very nice guide and driver , they are passionate about their job and will tell you everything you need to know about sao vincente. All the stops we made were very well interesting”
Review of Sal’s six-hour sailing trip from Santa Maria, with small groups, lunch, open bar, snorkeling, wildlife, and practical booking tips.
“Très belle journée de navigation avec superbe repas à bord. Masques et tubas fournis : on a vu 2 raies, 1 tortue et quelques poissons. Crème solaire obligatoire”
See Santo Antão’s Cova crater, Fontainhas, Paúl Valley, fishing villages, and a grogue distillery on a scenic seven-hour island tour.
“Really great day with Itza and Ivan. Though it’s a lot of in and out of the van, the stops were perfect for trying local snacks and drinks and for taking pictures that really capture the essence of the island.”
Review of Sal Island’s 7-hour tour from Santa Maria, covering markets, salt mines, Buracona, Shark Bay, lunch, price, and practical tips.
“Eddie was an amazing tour guide from start to finish this tour is worth every single penny. You can see the entire island in half a day with Eddie, he even took us to a great spot to see the Salt plains. Communication was 10/10 and I knew exactly Read more”
Review of Sal Island’s Union Tour from Santa Maria, including Pedra Lume, Palmeira, Espargos, Blue Eye Cave, price, timing, and tips.
“Firstly there was no communication whatsoever from this tour organisers with no answer to their phone number or email so only got an update on meeting point after I contacted Viator customer care team directly .Secondly to make our experRead more”
Review of Sao Vicente’s full-day tour from Mindelo, with Monte Verde views, village stops, lunch, transport, costs, tips, and honest drawbacks.
“Le circuit permet d'avoir un aperçu de l'île et le guide nous donne pas mal d'informations sur l'île de Sao Vicente, Mindelo et le Cap Vert en général. Nous avons pu prendre un bain mais un petit regret que l'arrêt baignade ne soit pas à la plage au bout de la dune de sable qui est beaucoup plus jolie et moins fréquentée. Nous aurions aimé que la visite inclut San Pedro car il y avait largement le temps de faire ce détour.”
Explore Boa Vista in one day, from Santa Monica Beach and Sal Rei to the shipwreck and Viana Desert, with local guides and pickup.
“Schwimmen ist nicht immer möglich. Ansonsten tolle Tour. Für 25€ kann man einen Schwung digitaler Bilder erwerben”
Review of Sal’s private Union Tour, covering Blue Eye, salt flats, Shark Bay, villages, transport, costs, and booking advice.
“The experience of the trip itself wasn't bad, the vehicles aren't air conditioned and if there's more than 3 people you need to sit in the back of a pick up truck which isn't great. However the main reason for the 1 star review is the photographer, wRead more”
Explore Sal Island from Santa Maria with salt mines, Blue Eye, lemon sharks, kite beach, desert mirage, and local villages.
“Loved the trip made my holiday!! Met some lovely fellow travellers too. The guide was knowledgeable about the history of the sights and was most helpful.”
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