Santiago: Landscapes, Street Art, and Markets Day Trip

1.Santiago: Landscapes, Street Art, and Markets Day Trip
See Santiago’s markets, Serra Malagueta views, and Tarrafal beach on an 8-hour small-group tour from Praia for $70.
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The 10 praia tours travellers book most, with what each one is actually like, who runs it and what it costs.

See Santiago’s markets, Serra Malagueta views, and Tarrafal beach on an 8-hour small-group tour from Praia for $70.

A 7-hour Santiago Island shore tour from Praia port with Serra Malagueta views, Tarrafal swim, and local batuco and morna dance.

Guided 4-hour tour of Praia and Cidade Velha with Banana Street, UNESCO Pelourinho, and Fortaleza Real de São Filipe views.

Hike Serra Malagueta and the Principal Valley, then enjoy a home-cooked lunch with locals and big east-coast views.

Guided 4-hour hike from Praia through green valley farms to Cidade Velha, with the 400-year-old Baobab tree and bird spotting.

Calabaceira Valley trek and UNESCO Cidade Velha on Santiago Island: lush hike, rum stop, and pirate-era views from São Filipe.

A 7-hour boat trip from Praia to Ribeira de Barca for cave snorkeling, volcanic rock sights, and a black-sand beach BBQ in Cape Verde.

Hike from Monte Tchota to Pico d’Antónia in 6 hours. Difficult climb with huge Santiago views, plus Maio and Fogo if clear.

1-day Santiago island loop from Praia: Assomada rock wonder, Serra Malagueta views, Tarrafal beach time, coastal road. Small group.
“Our guide Jose was just fabulous. We had a wonderful time going around the whole island experiencing all this lovely island had to offer. The food, drink, music, scenery, views, people etc. Our driver was great too, we truly had a blast. Thanks Jose & Viator.”

Guided Serra Malagueta hike with endemic nature stops, then Tarrafal Beach swim and picnic. Praia pickup for a small group.
“The hike was not very challenging, and we went at a good pace for enjoying all of the beautiful views. The guides were very knowledgeable and friendly. It was a nice reward to end the hike in Tarrafal at the beach.”