Full Day Santiago Island Discovery from Praia to Tarrafal

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

Uncover the beauty of Cape Verde with a carefully curated tour that takes you through stunning volcanic landscapes, scenic crater trails, and picturesque villages. This adventure allows travelers to connect with local cultures and explore breathtaking beaches while enjoying the warm hospitality of the islands. Whether hiking Santo Antão or relaxing on the shores of Sal and Boa Vista, every moment is designed to create lasting memories. Ideal for families and adventure seekers, this getaway combines relaxation, nature, and authentic experiences in a diverse setting.

Explore dramatic landscapes and hidden coves of Cape Verde, Enjoy family-friendly activities catered to all ages, Experience local culture and authentic village life, Customize your itinerary for a personalized adventure.

What's Included

Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch
Bottled water
Entrance fee to Serra Malagueta National Park

Meeting and pickup

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

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Picos

    Take a 10-minute stop to enjoy a breathtaking view of the Picos Valley

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Assomada Market

    Continue your drive to Assomada, the commercial heart of central Santiago. Visit the local market (especially lively on Wednesdays and Saturdays), browse local crafts, tropical fruits, and experience everyday Cape Verdean life. Spend some time at Ruas das Artes admiring and learning a little of the island historical past. Lunch in Assomada at a local restaurant. Recommended dishes include Cachupa, grilled fish, or goat stew

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Serra de Malagueta

    Drive through one of Santiago's most spectacular mountain regions with breathtaking viewpoints overlooking deep valleys and the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy a short nature walk or simply take in the scenery.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Tarrafal Beach

    Arrive in Tarrafal. Relax at Tarrafal Beach, known for its white sand and calm turquoise waters. Optional visit to the historic Tarrafal concentration camp if time permits. Enjoy a seaside drink or early dinner before returning to Praia (optional) or staying overnight in Tarrafal

    2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by A&D Morabeza Getaway

Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Plantation Tours
Historical Tours
4WD Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Food & Drink
Additional fees
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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