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10 Best Sao Vicente Tours In Cape Verde

Cape Verde's classics.

The 10 sao vicente tours travellers book most, with what each one is actually like, who runs it and what it costs.

10 Best Sao Vicente Tours In Cape Verde

Full Day Island Tour, Highlights of São Vicente

Full Day Island Tour, Highlights of São Vicente - First Stop: Fortim del Rei and Mindelo’s Story in One Look

1.Full Day Island Tour, Highlights of São Vicente

Most Popular 5.0

A small-group São Vicente highlights tour from Mindelo with Monte Verde views, Mindelo markets, and a swim at Baía das Gatas.

“What a fabulous day exploring and learning about Cape Verde and life on Mindelo. Danny was a truly excellent guide and Beni(sorry couldn’t catch his name) the driver navigated the narrow mountain roads with ease. A great mix of activity and sightseeing with a delicious lunch and there was even time for a swim. Well…”

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Santo Antão: Day Trip by Car or Trek

Santo Antão: Day Trip by Car or Trek - The car route that actually works in a limited day

2.Santo Antão: Day Trip by Car or Trek

5.0

Ferry to Santo Antão for a full day of crater views, fertile valleys, fishing villages, and rum distillery tastings with a live guide.

“Santo Antao is a very beautiful island and the tour is perfect to visit it from Sao Vicente, if you don't have time for a longer stay. The tour is very well organized. Our guide was great. He told us so much about the island and Cabo Verde and stopped with us the best spots.…”

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Half Day Island Tour, Sao Vicente, 4h

Half Day Island Tour, Sao Vicente, 4h - Mindelo’s Cultural Starts: Galleries, a Pirate Fort, and a Tower Replica

3.Half Day Island Tour, Sao Vicente, 4h

5.0

Sao Vicente half-day tour from Mindelo: Monte Verde views and tea, markets, pirate fort, and a Baía das Gatas swim in 4 hours.

“It was a great day with a good group. Because we were able to design our own group of friends. Our driver and guide were very friendly and knowledgeable. Even though most of the sites were repeat visits for me. I enjoyed the day.”

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Shore Excursion São Vicente, Mindelo 4h or 6h

Shore Excursion São Vicente, Mindelo 4h or 6h - Meeting near Porto Grande: where you should position yourself

Beaches, Villages and Monte Verde, São Vicente Excludes City

Beaches, Villages and Monte Verde, São Vicente Excludes City - Getting oriented: the drive out of Mindelo

5.Beaches, Villages and Monte Verde, São Vicente Excludes City

5.0

See Sao Vicente’s best viewpoints and beaches on a small-group day trip from Mindelo, with Monte Verde tea and village stops.

“J’ai passé une journée inoubliable avec Paulo. L’expérience était excellente. Les conversations étaient riches. Je vous recommande de sortir de Mindelo pour voir la beauté de l’île et connaître son histoire à travers ce parcours où vous passRead more”

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City Walking Tour, Mindelo, Highlights

City Walking Tour, Mindelo, Highlights - Mercado de Peixe: the fish market that tells you how coastal life works

6.City Walking Tour, Mindelo, Highlights

5.0

Small-group walk through Mindelo’s culture hub, fish market, and municipal stalls, plus insider tips for Carnaval and best beaches.

“Dank voor de interessante en gezellige stadswandeling. Heel veel geleerd over ontstaan van Mindelo. Heel vriendelijke gids die echt veel weet over Mindelo en dat op een grappige en onderhoudende manier vertelt. Als je in Mindelo bent, absoluut doen!”

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Volunteering with animals in Sao Vicente!

Volunteering with animals in Sao Vicente! - The 3-hour schedule: what you’ll actually spend your time doing

7.Volunteering with animals in Sao Vicente!

5.0

Volunteer in São Vicente with Simabo’s dogs and cats. 3 hours, pickup in Mindelo, private transport, and shelter work that supports locals.

“Très belle expérience auprès d’une association au top. Merci à Simona et sa responsable pour leur accueil chaleureux. Si vous avez un peu de temps à consacrer aux animaux pendant votre séjour foncez !”

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Sunset Hike to Lighthouse, Dona Amélia, São Vicente, 2h

Sunset Hike to Lighthouse, Dona Amélia, São Vicente, 2h - How the Mindelo pickup sets you up for an easy sunset

8.Sunset Hike to Lighthouse, Dona Amélia, São Vicente, 2h

5.0

Sunset hike from Mindelo to Farol de D. Amélia in São Vicente: lighthouse views, a coastal walk, coffee/tea, and small-group guiding.

“So we were over the moon to have the guides we’d had for our island tour to take us again on our sunset walk. It was superb and again driven so carefully to the parking. Now I need to be honest the walk is not for the faint hearted…. It has itRead more”

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São Vicente: Half day, Beaches, Villages, Monte Verde

São Vicente: Half day, Beaches, Villages, Monte Verde - Salamansa Fishing Village: Different From Mindelo, Full of Local Rhythm

9.São Vicente: Half day, Beaches, Villages, Monte Verde

5.0

Half-day São Vicente tour blending Monte Verde views, fishing villages, and a real beach swim, with coffee, guide, and pickup included.

“We went on a 6h tour with Paulo, our local guide in Sao Vicente. Starting from Mindelo, we had a warm welcome already staring form our hotel and we immediately had a very well explained tour of the centre of Mindelo, ticking off the main strRead more”

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Hike Monte Verde, Natural Park, São Vicente, 3h +/- (roundtrip)

Hike Monte Verde, Natural Park, São Vicente, 3h +/- (roundtrip) - Price and What You Really Get for $70.47

10.Hike Monte Verde, Natural Park, São Vicente, 3h +/- (roundtrip)

4.5

Hike Monte Verde from São Vicente for tea-house views, endemic plants, and big panoramas, with pickup and private transport included.

“Expérience intéressante mais sans plus : la vue est spectaculaire mais très voilée. Nous avons choisi le créneau de l’après-midi et avons pas eu droit à la dégustation de thé et de grog prévue au programme, la personne en charge de cette dégustation n’étant tout simplement pas là”

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