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Complete Tour of Sal Island with Native Guide and Certificate
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Santa Maria
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Baby chairs are available free of charge upon request.
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We accept reservations for groups of more than 15 people. If the maximum number per Reservation is exceeded, simply make additional reservations and we will arrange a private tour for the whole group.
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The tour includes a rest stop, where you can have lunch, have a snack, have a drink or use the Internet.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover Sal Island with an officially certified native Guide, passionate about sharing Cape Verde’s history, culture and traditions. More than just a tour, this is an authentic, safe and enriching experience, conducted by those who truly know the island.
Visit the main points of interest, including the Blue Eye of Buracona, the Bay of the Lime Shark, the Salinas de Pedra de Lume, Palmeira, Espargos, Murdeira, Terra Boa, Kite Beach and Santa Maria, as you discover stories, local secrets and unique landscapes.
With total freedom, you can choose the attractions you want to visit and decide if you want to have lunch at a local restaurant. Travel with comfort and discover the true essence of S...
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Accompanying by native and officially certified Guide
Visit to Bay of Lemon Shark
Air-conditioned vehicle
Free baby chair on request.
Pick-up and return to the hotel (Santa Maria, Murdeira, Espargos and Airport)
Liability Insurance
Free photos and videos during the tour, taken by the Guide.
Lunch (optional): €11 per adult and €6 per child up to 7 years old, including 1 drink and fresh fish, meat or vegetarian options
Blue eye
Salt Lake
Itinerary
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Santa Maria
Start your adventure in Santa Maria, the most touristic Villa of the Isle of Salt. Walk through the colorful streets, meet the famous fishing port and discover local history, culture and traditions through the stories shared by your native Guide.
20 minutes
2
Kite Beach - Sal Cape Verde
Visit the famous Kite Beach, one of Cape Verde’s best-known beaches for kitesurfing. Between October and March, watch the spectacle of the colorful kites sliding over the crystal clear waters. For the rest of the year, enjoy the natural beauty of the coast and its stunning landscapes.
15 minutes
3
Murdeira
Stop at the quiet Murdeira Bay and admire the panoramic view of Mount Leon, one of the postcards of Sal Island. Take advantage of this viewpoint to take photos and learn a little more about the island’s volcanic origin.
15 minutes
4
Espargos
Meet Espargos, the capital of Sal Island, and discover the daily life of the local population. Walk through its streets, observe urban art and get to know a more authentic side of Cape Verde, away from the tourist areas.
20 minutes
5
Palmeira
Explore Palmeira, a picturesque fishing villa where the rhythm of life remains tied to the sea. Walk through quiet streets, observe the colorful boats and discover the true atmosphere of a Cape Verdean community.
20 minutes
6
Buracona - Olho Azul
Visit Buracona, where the famous Blue Eye is located, one of the most emblematic natural attractions of the Salt Island. When the sun conditions allow, observe the incredible blue reflection inside the volcanic cave and admire the stunning natural pools formed by the lava.
50 minutes
7
Miragem
Discover the stunning mirage of Earth Good, a natural phenomenon that creates the illusion of a lake in the middle of the desert. Your Guide will explain how this optical effect is formed and why it is one of the most curious phenomena of Sal Island.
15 minutes
8
Ilha do Sal
During the tour there will be a stop for lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant. This break allows you to taste Cape Verdean cuisine or choose another meal of your preference before continuing the island’s discovery. Lunch is optional and paid directly at the restaurant.
40 minutes
9
Shark Bay
Live an unforgettable experience while walking in the shallow waters of the Shark Bay and watching the juvenile lemon sharks in their natural habitat. Always accompanied by your Guide, you will get to know curiosities about this species and the local ecosystem.
30 minutes
10
Pedra de Lume
Discover Pedra de Lume, a historic village built inside the crater of an ancient volcano. Learn about the importance of salt exploitation in the island’s economic development and the history of this unique place.
11
Pedra Lume Salt Crater
Finish the experience in the famous Lume Stone Salinas, located inside the crater of an extinct volcano. Enjoy floating in the mineral-rich waters, known for their high salinity, in a unique and relaxing experience. Entrance to the salines is optional and paid on site.
Complete Tour of Sal Island with Native Guide and Certificate
(1352) Reviews
Santa Maria
About
Discover Sal Island with an officially certified native Guide, passionate about sharing Cape Verde’s history, culture and traditions. More than just a tour, this is an authentic, safe and enriching experience, conducted by those who truly know the island.
Visit the main points of interest, including the Blue Eye of Buracona, the Bay of the Lime Shark, the Salinas de Pedra de Lume, Palmeira, Espargos, Murdeira, Terra Boa, Kite Beach and Santa Maria, as you discover stories, local secrets and unique landscapes.
With total freedom, you can choose the attractions you want to visit and decide if you want to have lunch at a local restaurant. Travel with comfort and discover the true essence of S...
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Accompanying by native and officially certified Guide
Visit to Bay of Lemon Shark
Air-conditioned vehicle
Free baby chair on request.
Pick-up and return to the hotel (Santa Maria, Murdeira, Espargos and Airport)
Liability Insurance
Free photos and videos during the tour, taken by the Guide.
Lunch (optional): €11 per adult and €6 per child up to 7 years old, including 1 drink and fresh fish, meat or vegetarian options