Ribeira Grande Tour: Discover Cape Verde's Heritage

Embark on a nature hike to Cidade Velha in Ribeira Grande Valley. Discover the rich fauna, flora, and historical sites, including the oldest baobab tree and the production of grogue. End the journey in the birthplace of Cape Verdean culture, Cidade Velha.

Duration: 4 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Praia - The journey starts with a convenient hotel pick-up. A friendly driver and guide will escort you to the tranquil rural area of Calabaceira, just a short drive from Praia.
  • Cidade Velha - Arrive at Cidade Velha
    Conclude your walk in Cidade Velha, the first capital of Cape Verde and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Before heading back, enjoy…
What's Included
  • Hotel/Harbor pick-up and drop-off
  • Transportation included
  • Guidance from a professional tour guide
Additional Information

This exceptional hike guides participants through the verdant Ribeira Grande valley, teeming with native flora and fauna. A key attraction is a visit to Cape Verde’s largest and oldest baobab tree, which is over 400 years old — an ideal location for capturing memorable photographs.
Participants will also discover the traditional process of making grogue,…

Location
Praia
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Zeitl2025
Feb 25, 2025
Amazing.... - We did a very nice hiking with kapverden tours and Jose as a tour guide in calabaceira, saw a big tree what amazed us, simply amazing, we strongly recommend this hike.
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Josephine_v
Jan 2, 2025
A nice hike with a very... - A nice hike with a very good and friendly guide Anthony, a good storyteller A good ride by car to the valley
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From $46
up to 15 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).