Like Locals: Praia and Cidade Velha Tour + Local Pontxi Tasting
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About the Activity
Move like locals in this four hours tour, explore the Historic center of Plateau and all highlights of the first city built by Europeans in the sub-saran Africa (Cidade Velha). get to know the cradle of Cape Verdian history and culture, visit emblematic places filled with extraordinary stories.4 hours to 5 hours
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Travelers
Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Pick up and drop off
Guiding service
Pontxi tasting
Public transportation
Lunch
Personal expenses
Entrance fees
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Travel Itinerary
Locations in the itinerary
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Praca Alexandre Albuquerque
Praca Alexandre Albuquerque & Av Amilcar Cabral, Praia, Cape VerdeAfter being picked up from your accommodation, lead to histórical center of plateau where you will do a small walking tour through the Jaime Mota Military Barracks, passing by the Presidential Palace, the Alexandre Albuquerque Square. In the Municipal Market (closed on Sundays), meet locals, find a diversity of local fruits and vegetables.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
Mercado de Sucupira
Im Viertel Varzea, , Praia, Cape VerdeExplore the largest souvenirs market to be found in Cape Verde. After that, have a short drive toward Cidade Velha accompanied by a professional guide.30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location3
Fortaleza Real de San Felipe
Rua de Forteleza, , Cidade Velha, Cape Verde, 7629Your next stop will be in cidade Velha you will do an easy walking until you reach the Real Fortress of São Felipe, Built originally to defend the city against pirate attacks, the fort makes an excellent viewing point from an altitude of 120 meters above sea level.30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location4
Se Catedral
Einfahrtsstrasse von Praia nach Cidade Velha, , Cidade Velha, Cape Verde, 7629 You will follow to The Ruins of Sé Cathedral, the first sub-Saharan African Cathedral Built by Europeans, and see anglers returning from the sea with their traditional boats full of fresh fish. 30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location5
Cidade Velha, Historic Centre of Ribeira Grande
Igreja de Nossa Sra. do Rosario, Cidade Velha, Cape Verde, 1110You will visit the former slave market in Pelourinho, the famous Banana Street with its traditional houses, the Nossa Senhora do Rosário Church, and finally, the Convent of São Francisco. 1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location6
Praia
Praia, Cape VerdeAfter this informative and historic tour, you will return to Praia and be dropped off at your accommodation.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- Pick-up from Hotels not in Praia are not included, if your Hotel is not in Praia it will be required an extra fee for pick-up.
- Travelers will be picked up 10 minutes before departure time
Pickup points
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The transfer from Praia to Cidade Velha and vice versa will be done in a mini public van, with capacity for up to 15 passengers, being necessary to wait for the capacity to depart.
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- Portuguese
- English
- French
- Spanish
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Atlantic/Cape_Verde time to receive 100% refund.
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No reviews found!Operated by Bu Country ToursCreated on 14 Mar 2020Created on 29 Oct 2024
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