Santiago Island Cultural Exploration and Authentic Experiences Itinerary

Embark on a full-day tour to discover the highlights of Santiago with the Santiago Island Highlights Tour. Enjoy a picnic lunch with local flavors.

Visit a banana plantation and participate in a Cuscuz workshop as part of the From Praia Banana Plantation Tour and Cuscuz Workshop. Taste the fresh produce of the island. For a late afternoon snack, try the local pastries at Restaurante O Poeta.

End the day with a sunset dinner at Restaurante Pôr do Sol, overlooking the ocean.

Begin your day with a hike in the Serra Malagueta Natural Park as part of the Tarrafal Hike in Serra Malagueta Natural Park. Enjoy a packed lunch in the midst of nature.

Take a boat tour to the Black Sand Beach and the Natural Pool for a refreshing swim with the Discover the Black Sand Beach+the Natural Pool. Indulge in a seafood feast at Casa do Peixe.

Relax with drinks at a local beach bar and savor the tranquil atmosphere of Tarrafal.

Join a local guide for a trek in the Calabaceira Valley and a visit to Cidade Velha, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with the Santiago Calabaceira Valley Trek & Visit to Cidade Velha. Experience the rich history of the island.

Participate in a traditional lunch with locals as part of the Serra Malagueta Principal Valley Hike & Lunch with Locals. Taste authentic Cape Verdean dishes.

Enjoy a relaxed dinner at Restaurante Miradouro with panoramic views of the island.

Conclude your trip with a visit to the local markets to experience the vibrant colors and flavors of Cape Verde. Try some local fruits and snacks.

Indulge in a farewell lunch at Restaurante Miradouro, savoring the last moments on the island. Take a leisurely walk along the beach to soak in the final views.

Transfer to the airport for your journey back home, taking with you the memories of your cultural exploration and authentic experiences in Santiago, Cape Verde.