Cape Verde
Volcanic peaks and Atlantic beaches

Beaches & Culture Combo

7–8 daysBeach & CultureSal · São Vicente · Santo Antão

A relaxed mix of beach and culture, the golden sands of Sal, the music of Mindelo and a day in the valleys of Santo Antão, linked by the new inter-island flights.

Sample day by day

Your journey, step by step

A suggested flow for Beaches & Culture Combo. Every day is flexible, we build the final routing, pace and hotels around you.

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Sal
Day 1

Sal

Your journey begins in Sal. Arrive on Sal and settle into the beach town of Santa Maria. Timings stay flexible, with room to linger where you like.

2
Sal
Day 2

Sal

On to Sal. Watersports and beach time at Santa Maria, with a visit to the Buracona blue-eye pool. Your guide sets an easy pace, leaving space to wander or simply take it in.

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Sal
Day 3

Sal

Today brings you to Sal. Explore the Pedra de Lume salt crater and the fishing pier before the island flight. We build in free time so the day feels unhurried, never rushed.

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São Vicente
Day 4

São Vicente

Today brings you to São Vicente. Fly to São Vicente and discover Mindelo's music scene and colourful old town. There's room to add an optional experience or keep the day open.

5
Santo Antão
Day 5

Santo Antão

Today brings you to Santo Antão. Ferry to Santo Antão for a day of terraced valleys and coastal paths in the Paúl Valley. Evenings are yours, whether to explore further or unwind.

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São Vicente
Day 6

São Vicente

Today brings you to São Vicente. Return by ferry to Mindelo for Laginha Beach and a final evening of live morna music. The rhythm is relaxed, shaped around what you most want to see.

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São Vicente
Day 7

São Vicente

A final day around São Vicente. Transfer for onward travel. Timings stay flexible, with room to linger where you like.

What's included

Typically featured

This is a sample inclusion list. Final inclusions, hotel tiers and routing are confirmed when we tailor the trip to your dates, group and budget. Pricing is quoted per enquiry, we never sell fixed packages.

On the map

Where you'll travel in Cape Verde

The landmarks and regions that shape journeys like this one.

Enhance your journey

Optional experiences to add

Suggested ways to make Cape Verde your own. Add any of these to your trip, we'll fold them into your tailored plan.

Catamaran & snorkelling day

Clear Atlantic water off Sal or Boa Vista.

Fogo volcano hike

Climb the black-sand slopes of the island's peak.

Mindelo music evening

Live morna in Cape Verde's cultural capital.

Santo Antao valley trek

Green ridges and villages on foot.

These are sample suggestions. Availability and details are confirmed when we tailor your itinerary.

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Make Beaches & Culture Combo your own

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