Sal island: Private Santa Maria City Tour, Street Art and Tapas

5.0
(6 reviews)
Santa Maria, Cape Verde

2 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese and 3 more

Join one of our experts to discover the city of Santa Maria. Get to know the stories related to the village and discover the best places (the hottest places and local places) that you can visit during your stay on Sal island.
We will visit the pontoon and other historical monuments of the city, we will walk through the streets and admiring the colourful street art on its walls, reflecting the culture and daily life of its inhabitants. We will stroll through the streets where we will get to know the hottest bars and restaurants in town, we will make a stop at a local restaurant where we will enjoy an aperitif with drinks and typical Cape Verdean snacks.
Get to know the best of the city of Santa Maria.

Example Menu

Starter

typical Cape Verdean juices, coffee, tea and coffee cakes and pastries, cuscuz

What's Included

Private transportation
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Licensed local guide
Liability insurance
Air-conditioned vehicle
Taste the typical tapas - local flavours (beverages and snacks)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

You will be picked up at your hotel lobby or designated pickup address. Look for a yellow sign written Sal Experience . If you can't find the name of the hotel in the list above, send us an email or WhatsApp and we'll arrange the transfer. Transfer only on Sal island. If you will be more than 5 minutes late to the pickup location, please contact the check-in person via call or WhatsApp using the contact number provided on your confirmation voucher.

What to expect

We will pick you up from your hotel to drive to the town of Santa Maria, the most touristy town in Cape Verde.
There we will visit the emblematic Pontão, once used for the export of salt and today the port of arrival of artisanal boats with fresh fish, you will see the movement of fish sales, locals jumping off the bridge and admire the crystal clear turquoise water and the sandy beach of Santa Maria, one of the seven wonders of Cape Verde and one of the most beautiful beaches in Africa.
Next we will visit the city's historical monuments, strolling through its streets and admiring the colourful street art on its walls, reflecting the culture and daily life of its inhabitants. We will walk among the streets where you will get to know the hottest bars and restaurants in town that worth visiting during your stay. During this tour, we will stop at a local restaurant where we will taste typical flavours of Cape Verde.
After this break, we will see an exhibition of old photos and utensils and have a splendid view of the city. From here we will see authentic Cape Verdean arts and souvenirs, where your guide will teach you how to distinguish them. Finally, we will return to your hotel.

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The tour includes tapas tastings and Cape Verde local flavours.
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Dining Experiences
Photography Tours
Historical Tours
Art Classes
Restaurants
Photo Shoots
Food & Drink

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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