Sal island: Espargos city tour, Local life and Cape Verde Tapas

4.5
(25 reviews)

2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese and 3 more

On this excursion to Espargos from Santa Maria we'll discover the relaxed and carefree way of life of the capital of the island of Sal. We'll also explore its streets in the hunt for fascinating street art!
Meet the locals and experience the morabeza of Sal island. Learn more about this island with your expert local guide and taste typical local flavours.

What's Included

Private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
Hotel pickup and return transfer
Appetiser with snacks and a beverage

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. 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.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
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    Espargos

    We'll pick you up at your hotel in Santa Maria between 4 pm and 4:30 pm to drive to Espargos, the capital of Sal island. On the way to our destination, we'll stop at the Amilcar Cabral airport, located south of Espargos. Here we'll take the opportunity to learn about the importance of its construction for the development of the city. Next, .we'll visit the historic centre of Espargos, walking through its streets and admiring the colourful works of street art that we'll find on its walls, a reflection of the culture and daily life of its inhabitants During this walk, we'll stop at a local eatery where we'll enjoy an aperitif with typical Cape Verdean drinks. After this break, we'll walk back to a viewpoint from where we'll enjoy a splendid panoramic view of the town. From here, we'll move to the suburbs, where we'll experience the morabeza and stress-free way of life of the locals. Finally, we'll return to Santa Maria and drop you off at your hotel two and a half hours after pickup.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The first international airport in Cape Verde

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • 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.
  • This tour involves a 20 to 40 minute walk through the city, so a moderate level of fitness is required for the group tour. The private tour can be personalised for you if you have mobility issues.
Supplied by Sal Experiences

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Hiking Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
4WD Tours
City Tours
Car Tours
Food & Drink
Excellent Quality
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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