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Ilha de são vicente: city tour e mergulho com tartaruga

Mindelo, Cabo Verde
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Duration

4,5 H

Tipo de excursão

Daily Tour

Group Size

20 people

Languages

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Overview

Visit the center of Mindelo, in Cape Verde, and immerse yourself in the local culture, as well as in the history of one of its most important figures: Cesária Évora, the “barefoot diva”. Visit the Mindelo Cultural Center, what gave rise to the magnificent singer’s career and where her first album was recorded and finish the tour in São Pedro to snorkeling with tartle.

Highlights

  • Explore Mindelo's liveliest vegetable market
  • Uncover the cultural side of Mindelo with a stroll through the historic center
  • Learn about Cape Verdean music and its hot rhythms.
  • snorkeling with tartle

Itinerary

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Learn about Cape Verdean music and its hot rhythms.
We'll meet you in the lobby of your hotel or just outside the port of Mindelo and take you on a tour of the city center. Depending on the day of the week, you'll visit local attractions such as the cultural center, where art and culture exhibitions are held. There, you will learn about the history of Cesária Évora, the famous singer from Cape Verde. After this stop, we'll go to the traditional market and then to a traditional music workshop. At this last stop, you will have the opportunity to see and even play the typical instruments of Cape Verdean music, such as the pandeiro, the rabeca, the drum and others.To finish our tour we'll head to Sao Pedro where we'll go sea turtle watching. You can swim with the turtles or simply stay on the boat to watch them.

Guid

Our tour guides are friendly and trained to ensure the safety of the group. They also speak English, French, Portuguese, Spanish and Italian.

Pick up from your accommodation

We organise excursions from your hotel. You will be picked up at the time agreed on your voucher.

Additional information

Comfortable clothes
Water
Sunscreen
Towel
Comfortable shoes

Included/Excluded

  • Pick-up service at the hotel/port and round-trip transfer
  • Transportation during the tour
  • Professional native-speaking tour guide
  • Civil liability insurance
  • Music workshop
  • snorkeling with tartle
  • Food and drinks

Tour's Location

Mindelo, Cabo Verde

FAQs

Where can I buy my voucher?
You can buy your voucher online or at the company’s excursion sales centres.
Can I travel with pets?
No
How can I pay for my tour?
Cash or credit card.
How far in advance should I book my place?
Whenever possible, up until the day before the tour
Is it possible to take a closed group tour?
Yes, it is possible if you book in advance.
If I miss my booked voucher, can I do the tour on another day?
Yes, you can.
How much time do I have to visit each of the places we stop at on your tours?
Free time varies between 30 minutes and an hour, depending on the place you want to visit.
Can I travel on your tours if I’m mobility impaired?
no! This activity is not recommended for people with mobility problems.
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