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Top 4 day trips things to do in Sao Tome Island

When Sao Tome Island is your base but the destination is somewhere else for the day. Fully-organised round trips with private transport, guides, and the reservations sorted before you leave the hotel.

  1. Coffee Road Excursion : plantation, processes, tasting and more, Sao Tome Island1

    1. Coffee Road Excursion : plantation, processes, tasting and more

    Discover everything you need to know to become a coffee expert in one day! Your visit begins at Monte Café plantation, where you'll learn about the coffee tree—its flowers, beans, and maturity. Next, visit the Coffee Museum and meet Efraim, a young Santomean company exporting 100% organic coffee. They'll guide you through the coffee bean transformation process. The journey ends in São Tomé at Diogo Vaz shop, where you can buy local souvenirs (chocolate, coffee, pepper, vanilla...) and enjoy a cup of coffee. Lunch options (not included): Efraim at Monte Café or Almada Negreiros. Note 1: Availability may be limited on Sundays. Note 2: The Efraim workshop depends on availability. If unavailable, we'll try to arrange a visit with the local cooperative. Note 3 (cruise ship travelers): Due to a shortage of English-speaking guides when cruise ships are in São Tomé, we may merge different travelers in the same vehicle.

  2. Experience Sao Tome &Principe ,8 Days, Sao Tome Island2

    2. Experience Sao Tome &Principe ,8 Days

    · 8 days

    Start and end in Sao Tome! With the in-depth cultural tour Sao Tome and Principe 8 Days, you have a 8 day tour package taking you through Sao Tome, Sao Tome and Principe and Principe, . Sao Tome and Principe 8 Days includes accommodation as well as an expert guide, meals, transport and more.

  3. Cacao Road Excursion: plantations, processes, tasting and culture, Sao Tome Island3

    3. Cacao Road Excursion: plantations, processes, tasting and culture

    5.0· 1 reviews

    Your journey will begin in the north of the island with short stops at iconic plantations and the famous Blue Lagoon for sightseeing or a swim. You'll visit a cocoa plantation to discover how fresh beans are transformed into dry beans, ready for chocolate production. For lunch, you can choose a spot in the Neves area—ask your guide for the best options. If time is short, lunch can be enjoyed in the capital on the way back. You'll also stop at the Diogo Vaz Chocolate Boutique, where you'll enjoy one warm chocolate drink OR one pastry per person. Afterwards, we'll kindly drive you back to your hotel or the port. Note 1: The guided visit to a cocoa plantation will take place either at Francisco Cabral plantation, Diogo Vaz, or CECAB Cooperative, depending on availability. Note 2 (for cruise ship travelers): Due to the shortage of competent English-speaking guides when cruise ships are in São Tomé, we may merge different travelers together in the same vehicle.

  4. Private Tour On São Tomé Island, Sao Tome Island4

    4. Private Tour On São Tomé Island

    5.0· 22 reviews

    "Discover Sao Tome on an amazing 2-day tour! Explore nature in Obô Natural Park, immerse yourself in the history of coffee, and enjoy waterfalls and museums. On the second day, enchant with colonial architecture, paradisiacal beaches, crystal clear lagoons and traditional villages. End with a delicious meal in the middle of nature. A unique and complete experience awaited by you!"

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