Cape Verde · 1-DAY TOURS
15 reviewed
There are 15 one-day tours across these islands. These 15 are the ones that hold up, with prices, durations and the details that actually differ between them.
Santiago day trip from Praia: Assomada market, Serra Malagueta views, Tarrafal beach time, and east-coast plantations with coconut tastings.
“the guide is exemplary, a lot of fun, very unexpected stops! the tour is a GREAT snapshot of Santiago!”
A 7-hour Sal Island loop with dunes, blue-eye cave, fishing village lunch, lemon shark viewing, and salt-lake thermal floating.
“The tour was perfect , the guid (Kiki) was perfect , kind and funny 🤩We had fantastic day!😎😍Thank you”
A full-day Sal Island loop with hotel pickup, 10 sights, the Blue Eye, saltwater swimming at Pedra de Lume, and lemon sharks in Baia de Parda.
“Deze tour zou ik echt iedereen willen aanraden die naar Sal gaat. Je kijkt je ogen uit, vanaf het moment dat je opgehaald wordt totdat je weer terug bij je ophaalpunt bent. Complimenten aan onze tour guide Antonio D. want hij wist op alle vragen antwoord te geven en maakte zelfs grapjes als: kom we gaan nú zwemmen (bij Miragem/Fata Morgana). En dat in 4 verschillende talen! 👌🏼”
Explore Santo Antão on a guided day trip from São Vicente, with Cova de Paúl crater views, Ponta de Sol, Vale de Paúl, and round-trip ferry.
“Pasamos un día excelente gracias a nuestra guía Maira y el conductor. Fueron muy agradables, nos explicaron todo con mucha dedicación y detalle, fue un auténtico placer. Totalmente recomendable!”
Sunrise ferry day trip to Santo Antão from São Vicente: Old Mountain Road, crater views, villages, grogue distillery, and a scenic return.
“Foi um dia maravilhoso! As paisagens são de cortar a respiração. Mas o melhor de tudo são mesmo as pessoas. Já tinha lido boas referências sobre o Madu, o nosso guia, mas superou todas as nossas expectativas. Tão simpático e atento às necessidades de cada um e à gestão do grupo. Mais do que um guia turístico, Madu revelou-se um extraordinário guia cultural, dando-nos a conhecer não só os ambientes mas a forma de vida das suas gentes. O orgulho colocado no seu património natural e humano e no percurso de desenvolvimento desta nação contagia e fez-nos crescer o respeito e a empatia com um povo que vive feliz com…”
Santo Antão day trip from São Vicente: morning ferry, crater and valley viewpoints, Ribeira Grande, grogue distilleries, return road.
“I had an absolutely wonderful time on this tour of Santo Antão. The tour was very well organised and was led by Madu, a native of Santo Antão who is super knowledgeable and passionate about his island. I would encourage everyone traveling through Cabo Verde to visit SaRead more”
A 1 day guided loop from Praia that mixes Assomada markets, Serra Malagueta views, Tarrafal beach time, and a scenic coastal drive.
“sehr gute deutsche Reiseleitung, die durchgeführte Reise entsprach den angegebenen Leistungen. gerne wieder”
Cruise day trip across Santiago by minibus, with a local guide, market visits, Serra Malagueta views, Tarrafal beach time, and ship-safe timing.
“Interesting overview of Santiago Island. our Guide Ricardo was very friendly and informative, giving lots of background information, and we felt safe with our driver.”
Private Sal day trip: lemon sharks, Buracona pool, Palmeira food, Espargos street art, and a salt-crater float at Pedra de Lume.
“Muito boa experiencia mas o carro era pequeno, um pequeno citadino nada adaptado para o percurso (Reserva visita privada com 2 adultos e um bebe) O guia e o motorista foram 5 estrelas !”
3-hour Zodiac whale watching from Sal Rei on Boa Vista with a marine biologist guide, designed for close-up humpback sightings.
“We hebben meerdere walvissen gezien en daarnaast het gezang van walvissen gehoord. Heel bijzonder. er werd veel informatie gegeven gedurende de tour.”
A 7-hour private tour of Sal with Ponta Preta waves, Santa Maria beach time, Murdeira snorkel, and salt pans at Pedra de Lume.
“We went on a private Sal island tour with 4 persons with guide Jhon today. We had a great experience. We would like to thank Jhon again for the amazing day. If you’re going to Sal, I would absolutely recommend to book the island tour and ask especially for him 🙏. Also had amazing fish at our lunch stop. Thank you Jhon, and Ola tours for the amazing day 🫶🏼”
Private day trip from Santa Maria to Shark Bay, Pedra de Lume salt crater and Buracona Blue Eye, with safe lemon shark watching.
“Excellent visit, attentive guide Djibril, cool and safe driver Eddy, sharks there! everything is truly magical in this island of Sal 😃👍🌞”
Ferry to Santo Antão for a guided hike from Cova de Paúl crater into Paúl Valley, with grogue distillery visit and local lunch.
“Unser Guide Madù war wirklich überaus freundlich und zuvorkommend. Er konnte mit seinem Wissen überzeugen und wirklich alle Fragen zu Kultur, Flora & Fauna beantworten. Er ist voll und ganz auf unsere Bedürfnisse eingegangen und hat die Tour somit zu einem herausragenden Erlebnis gemacht.”
A 7-hour Fogo day trip from São Filipe with coffee history in Mosteiros, lava walks, and a swim in Salina’s natural pools.
“The guide and driver were really nice and gave us a lot of interesting information about Fogo, Plants, agriculture, coffee, customs, social aspects and animals. We also tried cashew fruit which was very interesting. The swim in the saline was also fun. The water has a high visibility so I recommend a scuba mask if you wanna explore underwater. Definitely recommend this.”
Hike Santo Antão's Ribeira de Torre valley from Ribeira Grande, see villages and a natural waterfall pool, then tour Grogue rum.
“João was an excellent guide, the chat with local people, the scenary”
