Full day Santiago Excursion

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

With this Tour you are able to leave in search of the contrasts provided by the valleys, streams and peaks of the island. You get to see picturesque places such as São Domingos and Assomada. You have the chance to visit the botanical garden at São Jorge. Visit the prison of Tarrafal and discover its history, followed by free time to take a bath in the beautiful Bay of Tarrafal.

What's Included

Lunch
Entrance to Concentration Camp Museum
Alcoholic Beverages
Soft Drinks

Meeting and pickup

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

Pick up can be provided in any location, whether it be at the clients hotel or from the airport.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Assomada Market

    At 60km from Praia, you will visit Assomada, an important trading point, to visit its famous and typical market (opened on Wednesdays and Saturdays).

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Serra de Malagueta

    The journey continues through Serra Malagueta Park, with its beautiful eucalyptus forest, different kinds of acacias and other endemic plants. A perfect place to take some beautiful pictures.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Tarrafal Beach

    You will then reach Tarrafal, a fishing village, where a former concentration camp (now a museum) is located. There, it will be possible to visit the bay, surrounded by palm trees, which is one of the most famous beaches of Cabo Verde. Lunch will be served at a typical restaurant. You are welcomed for a swim in the beautiful bay, after lunch.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Pedra Badejo

    On the way back you will be able to see small bays and groves and deserted beaches with black sand. There will be a stop at the Rabelados village, a community that rebelled against society and church in the colonial time, and keeps their unique traditions. There you will see their paintings and learn about their culture.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • If groups inferiour to 3 persons, the guide might also be the driver.
Supplied by ATLANTUR, viagens e turismo,Lda

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Historical Tours
Car Tours
Small Group
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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