Santo Antão, Highlights by car

By Green Line Tours Cabo Verde

Free cancellation available

Features

Free cancellation available
6h
Mobile voucher
Instant confirmation
Multiple languages

Overview

On our Full Day Excursion on Santo Antão we know you will be enamored by the lush vegetation, mountain peaks, valleys, charming villages, simple lifestyle and hardworking spirit of the people, and culture which cannot be justified by words, but must be taken in by your encounter! Choose to see the Highlights by car in one day. You will have an amazing day with our local, experienced guide, who will show you the best of Santo Antão. If you would like to customize any option of the your excursion, you may contact us.

Activity location

Porto Novo
- Porto Novo, Cape Verde

Meeting/Redemption Point

Gare Marítima porto de Porto Novo - ENAPOR
- Porto Novo, Porto Novo, Cape Verde

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Highlights by Car, Porto Novo

6h
English

Meet at Porto Novo
Excludes Ferry tickets
Duration: 7 hours
Highlights of Santo Antão : Porto Novo, Old Road, Volcano Crater of Cova de Paúl, Cova de Paúl Volcano, Ribeira de Torre - Xôxô, Ponta do Sol, Sinagoga
Mini bus
Paradise Awaits: Adventure begins at sunrise ⛰️ Santo Antão A Must Experience!

Travelers

Languages available

Starting time: 8:00am

Price details

$149.19 x 1 Adult$149.19

Total

What's included, what's not

Private transportation
Pickup and drop-off at starting point
Local Professional guide (English, French, Spanish, Portuguese)
Entrance: Grogue (Rum) distillery
Personal expenses
Alcoholic Beverages
Lunch

Know before you book

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For open group tours your guide may speak more than one language if required
In the case of a group of less than 4pax, the local guide himself may be the driver
Please inform us of any special dietary instructions.
Driving through roads with high altitude

Activity itinerary

Porto Novo

20m

Arrive to Porto Novo, as you enter the Garemaritima terminal you will be met by your local guide who will take you to all the Island Highlights in one day by car! Begin your journey ascending through the mountains

Porto Novo-Ribeira Grande Road

1h 55m

Begin your journey ascending through the mountains along the old cobblestone road, you will pass by small communities with traditional thatched roof homes, donkeys carrying water, farmers working the land and the daily hardworking people of this incredible place

Pico da Cruz

15m

Stop at Pico d Cruz, above the clouds with its green pine forest and eucalyptus trees, feel the cool breeze, take in the picturesque view of Paúl from up top.

Cova Crater

15m

Atop of Cova you will have breathtaking views inside the crater; the mist from clouds allows this farming community to self-sustain.

Delgadinho mountain ridge

15m

Drive on to Delgadin, the narrow mountaintop crossing which separates two major valleys, Ribeira Grande & Ribeira da Torre; famous for photographs while on Santo Antão

Ribeira Grande

1h 10m

Arrive to the colorful city of Povacao one of the main cities in Ribeira Grande with its colonial, also modern homes, and beautiful street art. We will make a stop for lunch in town.

Xôxô

15m

Ribeira de Torre one of the greenest and most fertile valleys in Cabo Verde, where you will find bananas, mangos, sugar cane, and breadfruit trees. Also a large tank pool used by locals for swimming and fun.

Ponta Do Sol

20m

Then on to the fishing village of Ponta do Sol, with its old port of Boca de Pistola (Mouth of the Pistol), where you can experience the arrival of the fisherman, and see the catch of the day!

Beth d’Kinha

15m
Admission ticket included

Taste our local rum, Grogue is produced here, visit the distillery to see how it’s made.

Paul

20m

On to the municipality of Paúl, with its grand Saint Anthony statue overlooking Villa das Pombas for its protection. Arriving to the village of Eito, we will visit our rum distillery, also known as Grogue, and have the opportunity to taste.

Janela

Traveling back to Porto Novo via Janela on the new stunning coastal road, pass through fascinating mountain tunnels, and see the lighthouse, Farol de Fontes Pereira de Melo.

Gare Marítima porto de Porto Novo - ENAPOR

30m
Admission ticket included

Arrive to Porto Novo in time to board the afternoon ferry to São Vicente. Upon arrival to the Harbor, you will enjoy a transfer to your accommodation in Mindelo.

Location

Activity location

Porto Novo
- Porto Novo, Cape Verde

Meeting/Redemption Point

Gare Marítima porto de Porto Novo - ENAPOR
- Porto Novo, Porto Novo, Cape Verde

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