Praia : Day Trip for Cruise Passengers

Praia : Day Trip for Cruise Passengers

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About This Experience in Santiago

If you visit Santiago Island on a cruise ship (Aida, tui Meinshiff Visits, Europa 2, MsN), and have a day available, then this day trip is perfect. It refers to a one-day excursion across the island and offers a perfect combination of the best sights and attractions, such as the capital Praia, the markets of Assomada, the Serra Malagueta Natural Park, the beach of Tarrafal, and the east coast as well as, important information about the history of people, their culture, fauna and flora, land and people, gastronomy and scenery.

Why Visit Santiago?

Santiago, Cape Verde offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Santiago provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Santiago

The easiest way to reach Santiago is by flying into Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Transport with air conditioning
  • Civil responsibility
  • Pick up and drop off at the cruise ship terminal
  • Guide in your native language

What's Not Included

  • Lunch and drinks

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Pickup Time: 5 minutes before departure

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

The excursion starts in the main streets of...

The excursion starts in the main streets of the country's economic and political capital, and along the road your guide will inform you about the main highlights of the city.

Depending on the cruise ship schedule, we can... 20 minutes

Depending on the cruise ship schedule, we can visit a small traditional market for local fruits and vegetables and learn about the everyday life of the inhabitants of the rural town.

Here we will take a photostop and admire... 15 minutes

Here we will take a photostop and admire the beauty of the landscape with high mountains and deep valleys as well as small houses hanging on the hills. Here you can also admire one of the 7 natural wonders of Santiago Island.

Assomada is the second largest city on the... 40 minutes

Assomada is the second largest city on the island and capital in the north and interior of the island, on Wednesdays and Saturdays you can visit a large street market throughout the city, which is a great tourist attraction.

One of the island’s natural parks is located... 15 minutes

One of the island’s natural parks is located at 800 m altitude, where you will get to know the fauna and flora of the island and admire one of the most beautiful and impressive volcanic and mountainous landscapes, with striking elevation differences in the region of the Serra-Malagueta mountains.

Tarrafal is a fishing village located on the... 1 hour 30 minutes

Tarrafal is a fishing village located on the far north coast of Santiago Island, a small fishing village with one of the most beautiful beaches with white sand and crystal clear waters of the island. Depending on the schedule of the cruise ship, we have free time on the beach and can enjoy a Maracujá capipirinha and have a local lunch.

After lunch we will sail along the east... 1 hour

After lunch we will sail along the east coast of the island and admire the coastal beauty, passing some fishing villages, with a photo stop and a stop at the large banana and coconut plantation before returning to the ship.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.

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