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Discover Cabo Verde’s charm with vibrant Mindelo and scenic Santo Antão. Enjoy music, beaches, volcanic hikes, local cuisine, and rich culture on this perfect mix of relaxation and adventure.

Highlights

• Full-day Discovery of Santo Antão from São Vicente
• Full-day São Vicente Island Tour
• Free day in Mindello

Description

5-Day Itinerary: São Vicente & Santo Antão – Cabo Verde Day 1: Arrival in São Vicente Arrive at Cesária Évora International Airport and meet your guide for a smooth transfer to your hotel in Mindelo. After check-in, relax or explore the lively streets of Mindelo. Enjoy dinner, live music, and Cape Verdean hospitality in the city known for Morna music and vibrant nightlife. Overnight: Oasis Porto Grande Hotel Meals: Breakfast & Dinner Day 2: Full-Day Santo Antão Discovery After breakfast, take the ferry to Santo Antão. Travel through the mountains to Cova de Paúl, a volcanic crater over 1000m high. Stop at Delgadin, Ponta do Sol, and Fontainhas—named one of the world’s most scenic villages. Enjoy a local lunch and visit Vale de Paúl, the island’s greenest valley. Return to São Vicente by ferry. Overnight: Oasis Porto Grande Hotel Meals: Breakfast & Dinner Day 3: Full-Day São Vicente Island Tour Explore Mindelo’s highlights, including the municipal and fish markets, Cesária Évora’s house, and Fortin with panoramic views. Visit the Cesária Évora Museum, Torre de Belém, and Igreja N. Sra da Luz (optional). Drive through Calhau Valley, see endemic plants and farmland, and stop in Salamansa for lunch. Continue to Baía das Gatas, known for its calm lagoons, and end at Monte Verde Natural Park for island views. Overnight: Oasis Porto Grande Hotel Meals: Breakfast & Dinner Day 4: Free Day in Mindelo Enjoy a full day at leisure. Relax at Laginha Beach with its white sands and turquoise waters, or explore the city, shop for local crafts, or try more Cape Verdean dishes. Overnight: Oasis Porto Grande Hotel Meals: Breakfast & Dinner Day 5: Departure After breakfast, enjoy your final hours in Mindelo. Depending on flight time, visit the beach, shop for souvenirs, or take in one last view of this charming city. Your guide will transfer you to Cesária Évora International Airport for departure. Meals: Breakfast

Includes

Airport transfers upon arrival and departure Full-day excursion to Santo Antão, including ferry transfers Accommodation in a 4 hotel in Mindelo Full-day São Vicente Island tour Professional guide throughout the trip Meals as indicated in the itinerary All transportation as mentioned in the itinerary Entrance fees to attractions and museums as specified in the itinerary

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund