Half day tour: Calabaceira Valley Trek & Highlights of Cidade Velha
Duration
4 hours
Max People
10
Min Age
15+
Pickup
Accommodation
Explore the first city built by Europeans in sub-Saharan Africa, Cidade Velha, a World Heritage Site and the birthplace of Cape Verdean nation and culture. Enrich your knowledge of the history of colonization and slavery in Cape Verde.
Description
Explore the entire valley and its fauna and flora on a shared or private guided hike to Cidade Velha with transportation from Praia.
Explore one of Santiago Island’s most important trails while immersed in nature. You will admire the biggest and oldest baobab tree in Cape Verde which is 400 yeas old. You will also walk through farming areas and discover how locals deal with their simple daily life. You will learn how we produce grogue which is the national drink of Cape Verde.
Learn the history of slavery at the former slave market in Pillory.
What's included?
- Pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Praia or Cidade Velha
- Transportation
- Tour Guide (English, French, Portuguese and Spanish)
Exclusions
- Not wheelchair accessible.
What do I need to bring?
Please bring confortable shoes and clothes, a hat, sunscreen.
Cancellation policy
It really helps us if you give us as much notice as possible!
Duration
4 hours
Difficulty
Easy
Categories
Cultural / Excursions / WalkingÂ
Live tour guide
English/French/Portuguese/Spanish
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