11. Private Guided Santiago Island Tour: Workshop with Locals & Tarrafal Beach
· 8 hoursTake a private tour and explore Santiago's highlights with a local tour guide. Experience a workshop with a local family and learn to make Cape Verde's famous cuscus. Visit the colorful Assomada Market and cross the Serra Malagueta Natural Park to take a dip at Tarrafal beach, the most beautiful on the island. Meet the community that preserves Cape Verde's oldest customs and learn about the local culture.
22. Cape Verde: The Royal Routes of Santiago Island - 4 Days
· 4 daysBe welcomed by our professional driver and a licensed Guide at Nelson Mandela Airport. Explore the Capital of the country, visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Cidade Velha and discover the birthplace of Cape Verdean nation and culture. Next, savor a typical breakfast with a local family, visit the Assomada Market, and drive through the Serra Malagueta. Finally, enjoy the most beautiful beach on the island, Tarrafal, and meet Cape Verde's only tribe.
33. Santiago Island: Banana Plantation, Natural Park & Workshop with a local family
5.0· 12 reviews· 4 hoursVenture into the largest banana and coconut plantation in the country. Learn how to cook Cuskus and Fidjós with a local family and be surprised by the island's most beautiful landscapes.
44. Like Locals: Santiago Island Tour
5.0· 1 reviews· 8 hoursGet your self-involved with local people in this full day Santiago Island tour. Move around Santiago Island like locals and get to know some highlights of the island, Take traditional breakfast with a local family, experience the daily life of Cape Verdean people, Visit the most famous market of Cape Verde and relax in the most beautiful beach of Santiago Island.
55. Hiking: Monte Tchota Natural Park - Pico D’Antónia (1394m) - Longueira
4.8· 14 reviews· 6 hoursEnjoy a spectacular hike from the Monte Txota Natural Park, to Pico D’Antónia with 1394 meters of altitude. See endemic plants and birds, and enjoy beautiful views from Santiago Island’s highest mountain. Hike through the agricultural fields, local houses and visit a local family.
66. Best of Santiago Island: Cidade Velha, Workshop & Tarrafal Beach Tour
4.7· 3 reviews· 10 hoursExplore the rural areas of Santiago Island on a guided tour of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Cidade Velha, delve into local history and learn to cook local delights with a local family. Cross the Natural Park and swim in Santiago's most beautiful beach, Tarrafal.
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