Plan Harmony

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Praia, Praia, Santiago

After being collected from your accommodation in Praia depart toward the verdant volcanic valley of Calabaceira.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Igreja Calabaceira, WCM3+7WH, Cidade Velha, Cabo Verde

Start the hike through the greenery, follow a simple and accessible trail for any hiker and discover the famous giant baobab tree mentioned by Charles Darwin during his passage through the island. Get in touch with local farmers on their agricultural fields of sugar cane, mango, cassava, banana, and more.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Convento de Sao Francisco, Fortsetzung der Rua Banana, Cidade Velha, Santiago 7629 Cape Verde

The Convent of São Francisco was built in the middle of the 17th century, having served as a place of worship and formation.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Rue Banana, Cidade Velha, Santiago Cape Verde

It was the first hurbanized street built by the Portuguese in sub-Saharan Africa

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Igreja Nossa Senhora do Rosario, Rua Banana, Cidade Velha, Santiago 7629 Cape Verde

Here is the oldest colonial church in the world, built in 1495, the Church of Nossa Senhora do Rosário, in Manueline (Portuguese Gothic) style.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Pelourinho, W97V+XXR, National Highway, Cidade Velha, Cabo Verde

Was built in 1512, with white marble, and was used as a slave market

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Se Catedral, Einfahrtsstrasse von Praia nach Cidade Velha, Cidade Velha, Santiago 7629 Cape Verde

Visit the ruins of the Sé Catedral, that was the first Catedral built, in África, by Portuguese

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Fortaleza Real de San Felipe, Rua de Forteleza, Cidade Velha, Santiago 7629 Cape Verde

Was built in 1587 to defend the city of pirates attacques
From the top, enjoy a beautiful view over the whole old town and find out about the system of defense used against pirates.
Please, note that the €5 per person for Fortress entrance is not included.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Praia, Praia, Santiago

The tour concludes with drop-off at your accommodation in Praia.



Duration: 20 minutes

• Pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Praia or Cidade Velha
• Transportation
• Tour Guide
• Liability insurance

• Lunch
• Entrance fee (€5 for São Filipe Fortress)

• Not wheelchair accessible
• Please bring decent footwear, hat, sunscreen and water
• Not recommended for travelers with back problems
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
• Activity for travelers over 6 years old.
• Route File:  Walking Distance: +/- 5 km // Total Walking Duration: +/- 2 hours // Degree of difficulty: Easy // Elevation gain: +/- 3 m // Elevation loss: -/+ 186 m // Max Elevation: +/- 200 m // Min Elevation: +/-  14 m // Trail type: One Way // Path quality: Medium tilt, narrow at the beginning and safe.
• Most travelers can participate
• Social distancing enforced throughout experience
• Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
• 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
• This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.