Highlights
- Explore the historic old town of Praia.
- Learn the history of Cape Verde's independence.
- Visit the Municipal Market and discover the local produce.
- Admire the colonial buildings and historic monuments.
- Learn about Cape Verdean culture from a local guide.
Description
Discover the historic heart of Praia City on a guided walk through the Plateau. Learn about the history of Cape Verde, admire the colonial architecture, visit the municipal market, and discover the sites that shaped the country's political and cultural development.
The tour starts at Praça Central Alexandre Albuquerque.
During the walk, you will visit some of the city's most important sites, including:
Plateau Cruise
Independence Painting
Jaime Mota Barracks
Diogo Gomes Statue
Presidential Palace (exterior view)
Nossa Senhora da Graça Matriz Church
Municipal Market
Pedestrian Street
Historic colonial buildings
Along the way, the guide will share stories about Portuguese colonization, the struggle for independence, colonial architecture, and the daily life of Cape Verdeans.
The tour ends at Sucupira, allowing you to continue exploring the city, go shopping, or taste the local gastronomy.
Includes
A local tour guide
Guided walking tour
Excludes
Transportation to the meeting point
Food & beverages
Any personal expenses
Gratuities
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
