Enjoy a full-day tour exploring the interior and coast of Santiago Island, the best way to discover Cape Verde’s culture, history, and landscapes. After morning pickup, travel to São Domingos, Órgãos, and Picos to admire impressive mountains. Continue to Assomada City to visit the local market and experience daily island life. Stop at Good Entry to see the largest and oldest tree in Cape Verde, the 700 - year-old Kapok tree. Visit Serra Malagueta Natural Park for breathtaking views from 1,000 meters above sea level. Head to Tarrafal City to explore the historic concentration camp, relax on Tarrafal Beach, and enjoy time for swimming and lunch. In the afternoon, drive along the east coast to the Rabelados village, then continue through Calheta to Pedra Badejo to see the country’s largest banana plantation. This tour combines nature, culture, history, and beach time for an authentic Santiago Island experience.

Experience one of the most rewarding walks of the island of Santiago on this guided adventure to the Pico de Antónia, the highest point of the island, at 1,394 meters altitude. The experience begins with a pick-up in the morning, followed by a panoramic trip to the village of Rui Vaz, where the walk begins. The climb is challenging but rewarding, going through beautiful mountainous landscapes. At the top, feel touching the sky as you enjoy incredible panoramic views of the whole island. On bright days, you can still see the islands of Fire and May. An unforgettable experience for those who love nature, adventure and unforgettable landscapes.

Enjoy one of the most beautiful hikes in Santiago Island on this guided trail from Sierra Malagueta Natural Park to the lush Vale de Gongon. After a morning hotel pickup and a scenic drive to the north of the island, walk through protected natural landscapes before descending into a green valley known for its year-round vegetation. Along the way, experience the authentic rural life, meet welcoming locals, and enjoy the opportunity to taste local food. A perfect hike for nature lovers seeking stunning scenery and cultural immersion.

Tarrafal Experience — это больше, чем просто прогулка. Это увлекательное путешествие в сердце истории Кабо-Верде и покорение природной красоты города Таррафал. Этот однодневный опыт сочетает в себе исторические размышления, познавательные открытия и моменты отдыха у моря — все в одном незабываемом маршруте по острову Сантьяго. Экскурсия начинается с экскурсии в концентрационный лагерь Таррафал, также известный как «Лагерь поздней смерти» — одну из самых впечатляющих достопримечательностей борьбы с колониализмом в Африке. Это место памяти хранит отголоски сопротивления политических заключенных Анголы, Гвинеи-Бисау и Кабо-Верде во времена португальского колониального режима. После исторического погружения настало время расслабиться и исследовать гостеприимную сторону Таррафала — очаровательную виллу с райскими пляжами, гостеприимными людьми и богатой культурной жизнью.

Explore Santiago Island on this guided tour of Beach City and Old Town, combining history, culture and local life. Start in the capital, visiting typical markets, squares and neighborhoods to feel the vibrant daily life of the beaches. Follow up to the historic Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with stone streets, fortresses and monuments that reveal the history and soul of Cape Verde. A unique experience to connect with the culture, flavors and history of Santiago, perfect for those seeking cultural adventure and authenticity.