City Walking Tour of Mindelo: Cultural Capital
ID: GYG476941-848680
Category:
Country: Cape Verde
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
São Vicente is a beautiful Island vibrant, small cosmopolitan city full of life! Experience it with us and you will surely get to know the best of São Vicente.
Come Experience the Cultural Capital of Cabo Verde with us! Enjoy the architectural style of our colorful buildings, both old and new, reminiscent of New Orleans with their wide galleries, unique doors, shuttered windows, and ceramic and shingled tiled roofs. Travel along Avenida Marginal to Praia d Bote, Diogo Afonso, Belem Tower, and Fish Market, arrive at African Market, then take a stroll on to Church Square where the first community was established, head on to the Municipal Market where you will find an array of colorful fruits, vegetables, natural teas and handicrafts. Take a stroll along Rua Lisboa (the heartbeat of the city) and its barefoot ‘Walk of Fame’ representing the many famous artists, musicians, poets, and writers of Cabo Verde. Stop at the home of Cesária Évora, our Queen of Morna, and famous ‘Barefoot Diva’.
Highlights
- Markets of Mindelo
- History and culture of São Vicente
- ‘Walk of Fame’ Rua de Lisboa
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Most of our travel will be by walking, please wear comfortable clothing, walking shoes, sun protection, and bring a bottle of water. Museum entrance fees can be paid in cash, euros or escudos, no cards.
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
Meet in front of Cultural Center of Mindelo
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
