Praia: Guided Historic Walking Tour & Lunch with Locals

Praia: Guided Historic Walking Tour & Lunch with Locals

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About This Tour in Praia

Discover Praia's historic center and its wonderful colonial architecture and learn the local history with a local tour guide. Visit local markets and and refresh yourself with local flavors in a restaurant overlooking the sea.

Why Visit Praia?

Praia, Cape Verde offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Praia 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 Praia

You can reach Praia, Cape Verde by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. 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

  • Pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Praia
  • Main course with fish or meat, rice, vegetables and water
  • Liability insurance
  • Transportation
  • Professional Tour Guide

What's Not Included

  • Entrance fee (2 Euros/person for the Lighthouse)

Cancellation Policy

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

Additional Information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved.

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Pickup Time: 10 minutes before departure

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Get picked up at your accommodation in Praia,... 15 minutes

Get picked up at your accommodation in Praia, then depart to Dona Maria Pia Lighthouse.

Meet locals at the light house and take... 25 minutes

Meet locals at the light house and take stunning pictures of the volcanic rocks and surrounding beaches. Please not that the €2 per person for Lighthouse is not included

Next, forward to the historical center of Plateau... 2 hours

Next, forward to the historical center of Plateau and start the walking tour through the Jaime Mota Military Barracks, passing by the Presidential Palace, and the Alexandre Albuquerque Square. In the Municipal Market (closed on Sundays), meet locals and find a diverse range of local fruits and vegetables. Explore the largest souvenir market to be found in Cape Verde, Sucupira Market. Finish the tour with a special touch of the local gastronomy in an authentic settlement. Enjoy a delicious lunch and get closer to the original soul of the city and its people.

Learn the history of the island's discovery 15 minutes

Learn the history of the island's discovery.

The tour ends with disembarkation at your accommodation in Praia 15 minutes

The tour ends with disembarkation at your accommodation in Praia.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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

How do I book this tour?

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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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