Discover the highlights of Santo Antão from Mindelo

4.5 (2 reviews) 8–10 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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Discover the highlights of Santo Antão from Mindelo — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

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About this activity

Explore Santo Antao, the most amazing island in all Cape Verde and get amazed with its wonderfull landscape as can not find anywhere else, drive on the narrow road and feel the adrenaline of Delgadinho, breathe the pure air of the mountains and green valleys, visit a local distillery and try Cape Verde Rum and its various flavors.

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At a glance

Duration: 8–10 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–13
Guide: Portuguese, English, French
Operated by: Kapverden Tours

Ages: Children (2–17 years) · Adults (18–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: All Fees and Taxes
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Pick up and Drop off from Harbor
Included: Rum Tasting
Included: Ferry tickets
Included: liability Insurance
Included: Professional Tour Guide

Not included

Not included: Lunch

Itinerary

Porto Novo

30 min

After arriving in Santo Antão Your guide will be waiting for you with your name on it at the port exit.

Here you will get to know about this city of Porto Novo.
Porto Novo-Ribeira Grande Road

one hour

This is without any doubt the most amazing road in all over Cape Verde, This basalt stone road was built in 1962 to connect the north and south of the island, a road full of stunning and magnificent landscapes, with narrow passages and deep canyons and a very rich flora with trees such as pine, eucalyptus, Mimose, Acacia, among others.

You will also visit the Cova volcanic crater located at the highest point of the road where you will be impressed by the majestic view of the entire mountainous island.
Ponta Do Sol

2 min

This is a small fisher village located on the extreme north of this island which a touristic place and very important to know its history. From Ponta do Sol you can also drive to the coast Linha till Fontainhas with amazing view and very narrow road.
Ribeira Grande

2 hours

This is a colourful city in the middle of 2 valleys which is a centre of agriculture and all others services as a bank, post, school among others.

There is a chance to hike in the biggest valley of this island
Paul

2 hours

Paúl is considered the greenest valley in all over Cape verde, the valley is full of water coming from the Cova Crater running to the sea, one of the most pleasant view of this valley you find here.

Here you will visit the Rum factory and taste a local product.
Porto Novo

one hour

At the end of the journey you will drive back to porto Novo to pick your ferry up to mindelo via new road.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Pedracin Village
Tienne Del Mar
AldeaPanoramica
Tiduca Hotel
Restaurante Baia Guest House
Hotel Blue Bell
Residencial Ponta do Sol
Chez Samira
Residencial Luatur
Hotel Santantao Art Resort
Luatur

and 15 more pickup points

Inform us where are you located we will pick you up

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.