São Vicente: Half Day, Beaches, Villages and Monte Verde

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Activity provider:
Green Line Tours Cabo Verde
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São Vicente: Half Day, Beaches, Villages and Monte Verde
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Explore the island of São Vicente on a half-day tour from Mindelo. Visit the highest peak on the island, take in stunning views, and relax on the beaches.

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Duration 4.5 hours
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Live tour guide
English, French, Spanish, Portuguese
Pickup included
Pick up at accommodation in Mindelo (tell us your location for precise pick up time) or do you prefer to meet at the Harbor?
Small group
Limited to 1 participants

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Itinerary

  • Pickup location:

    Mindelo

  • Van

    (25 minutes)

  • Parque Natural Monte Verde

    Photo stop, Visit, Coffee, Tea, Guided tour, Sightseeing (45 minutes)

  • Van

    (35 minutes)

  • Salamansa

    Photo stop, Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk (25 minutes)

  • Van

    (16 minutes)

  • Baía das Gatas

    Break time, Photo stop, Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Swimming (35 minutes)

  • Van

    (30 minutes)

  • Calhau

    Break time, Photo stop, Visit, Lunch, Guided tour, Free time, Sightseeing (2 hours)

    Extra fee

  • Arrive back at:

    Mindelo

Main stop

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Take in the stunning views of the island from the top of Monte Verde
  • Enjoy a cup of locally grown tea or coffee at the Tea House
  • Visit the Baía das Gatas, a crater-like blue lagoon beach
  • Discover the fishing village and agricultural oasis of the Valley of Calhau
  • Swim, dive, or relax on the pristine black and white sand beaches

Full description

Discover the highlights of São Vicente on a half-day tour. Admire the views from the highest peak of Monte Verde, relax on the beaches of Baía das Gatas, and explore the fishing village of Calhau.

Start your tour with pickup from your accommodation in Mindelo. Drive to the highest point of São Vicente, Monte Verde, at 774 meters above sea level. Take in the panoramic views of the island and enjoy a cup of locally grown tea or coffee at the tea house.

Next, head to the Baía das Gatas, a beautiful beach with a lagoon-like appearance. Take a swim in the clear waters or relax on the sand. Continue to the fishing village of Calhau and the agricultural oasis of the Valley of Calhau where you will enjoy a stop for lunch at one of the best restaurants on the Island.

Finally, return to Mindelo and be dropped off at your accommodation.

Includes

  • Pick up and drop off at accommodation in Mindelo or meet at Harbor
  • Private transportation
  • Professional Tour Guide
  • Tea house visit, tasting local treats at Monte Verde
  • Liability insurance
  • Lunch
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities

Not suitable for

  • People afraid of heights
  • People with vertigo

Important information

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Hat
  • Swimwear
  • Towel
  • Sunscreen
  • Water
  • Comfortable clothes
  • Cash

Not allowed

  • Smoking

Know before you go

  • Wear your bathing suit and bring a towel for swimming at Baia das Gatas
  • No public place to change your clothing
  • Local restaurants and shops accept euros and escudos, no credit cards
  • Travel up to the summit of Monte Verde with high altitude
  • This is an open group tour, the guide may speak more than one language

From $64 per person

Product ID: 932570

Activity provider:
Green Line Tours Cabo Verde

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