Unravel Cape Verde's history , natural beauty, and nature on this incredible Cape Verde Tour by Around Egypt Tours. Journey across the legendary islands of Santiago and Sal, where you will uncover colonial sites, beautiful beaches, and vibrant Creole local spirits, an experience that will be imprinted in your memory forever.
Take a stroll along the cobblestone colonial lanes of Cidade Velha, the UNESCO World Heritage site, and be treated to live local music at a welcome dinner. Explore the boisterous markets of Praia, experience traditional Cape Verdean cuisine, and bask in spectacular ocean views on a Santiago Island excursion. Relax in Sal on breathtaking beaches, treat ailments with the healing waters of salt mines, and choose between a heart-thumping sail or an adrenaline-filled ATV adventure.
With expertly crafted experiences, insider tips guides, and hassle-free transfers, Around Egypt Tours offers a stress-free travel experience packed with loads of adventure, culture, and relaxation. Book your Cape Verde travel package now and uncover this Atlantic's best-kept secret!
Upon your arrival in Praia, you will be greeted by your English-speaking host and transferred to your hotel. Get ready to begin one of the best things to do in Cape Verde has to offer. Enjoy a beachside lunch prepared in the local style, then head to the lively Mercado Municipal and the Sucupira flea market, where you'll witness the daily life of the local people.
Afternoon excursion to Cidade Velha, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the oldest transatlantic slave trade port. Visit Fort Real de São Filipe, the oldest tropical colonial church, and the historic pelourinho (slave market pillar).
In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner with live local music, then a homemade supper of cachupa, a local specialty, and a lesson in Cape Verdean dance, such as the sultry kizomba.
Pass a leisurely morning in Praia with time at leisure to unwind or stroll around on your own. Imbibe the colorful life of the Mercado Municipal, where Santiago's businesswomen lay out fresh vegetables and fruits, and buy souvenirs at the Sucupira flea market.
Explore on a day-long tour of the island of Santiago. Drive by the late revolutionary leader Amílcar Cabral's old residence, visit Serra Malagueta Natural Park, and have a view point stop overlooking Assomada. A brief visit to Tarrafal Concentration Camp offers a glimpse into island history before moving on to Tarrafal Beach for a relaxed seaside lunch. On the trip back to Praia, stop in a Rabelados village, observe an iron-saturated green river, and observe the Santa Cruz coconut trees.
Fly to Sal Island, a paradise of stunning beaches and remarkable landscapes. On arrival, take a half-day excursion with a tour to an old salt mine, where you will scrub away with mineral-rich mud and float in therapeutic saltwater. Cap off the excursion swimming with friendly lemon sharks in their habitat.
Morning at leisure before choosing your afternoon's activity. Enjoy a thrilling ATV (quad bike) tour of the island's scenic countryside or take a leisurely sail with snorkeling in crystal-clear waters.
Relax and enjoy the serenity of Santa Maria. Spend the day getting acquainted with the charming beach town, swimming at the pool, or sunbathing on the beautiful white sandy beach. Treat yourself to an optional spa therapy, which includes a one-hour massage, to make your holiday heavenly.
Return flight to Praia and interactive Street Art & Street Food Tour. Discover lively murals in three districts, meet artists, and visit a gallery owned by one of Cape Verde city's most renowned painters. Taste an assortment of local specialties and refreshing drinks at some of the city's best-kept culinary gems. Farewell dinner with live batuku music, a Cape Verdean performance once censored by the colonial powers.
After breakfast, you will be checked out of your hotel and taken to the airport to board your flight back home. We hope you enjoyed your stay during your Cape Verde tour package with "Around Egypt Tours," and we look forward to seeing you again on your next journey with African tours!
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Our tour prices are quoted in US dollars per person per trip, but you can also choose to pay in Euro or GBP. Please be aware that prices may fluctuate during Christmas, New Year, and Easter. We are committed to providing the lowest possible prices, and we keep our rates up-to-date. Once your Cape Verde Tour Package is confirmed, we guarantee that no changes will be made to your rate from our side.
On the final day of your Cape Verde Tour Package, it is advisable to avoid booking any outgoing international flights before 3:00 pm. You may also consider extending your stay in Cape Verde. Our Tour Leader is happy to assist you with arranging additional accommodation and transfers if required.
- Infants (up to 2 years old): Free of charge when sharing with their parents.
- Children under 6 years old: Pay 25% of the adult rate when sharing a room with their parents and using an extra bed.
- Children under 12 years old: Pay 50% of the adult rate when sharing a room with their parents and using an extra bed.
- Children 12 years and older: Considered adults, paying full rates.
- This policy applies to one child sharing a room with their parents, with a maximum of one child allowed per room.
To ensure you secure the Cape Verde Tour Package at the desired time, we recommend making a reservation early. To confirm your booking, a deposit of 25% is required. During peak seasons like Christmas and New Year, the deposit increases to 50%. This deposit will go toward your final payment, which is due one week before arrival or in cash upon arrival.
We offer a convenient installment payment option, allowing you to spread the cost of your Cape Verde Tour Package over 6, 9, or 12 months. You can pay the remaining balance upon arrival in Cape Verde using cash or a credit/debit card. Alternatively, you can choose to pay the full amount in monthly installments before your trip begins.
Tipping is a common way of showing appreciation for exceptional service, although it is not mandatory. It is often seen as a gesture to acknowledge the dedication and effort of service providers. However, it's important to note that tipping should not replace an employer's obligation to provide fair compensation.
In the event of canceling your Cape Verde Tour Package, the following charges apply:
- 61+ days before arrival: 10% of the total price.
- 31-60 days before arrival: 20% of the total price.
- 15-30 days before arrival: 50% of the total price.
- 1-14 days before arrival: 100% of the total price.
Please note that cancellation fees also apply to all domestic flights within Cape Verde.