Praia: Cruise Beach Day to Tarrafal & Ribeira da Prata

Enjoy a relaxed beach day for cruise guests with stops at Ribeira da Prata and Tarrafal, plus time to swim, unwind, enjoy lunch, and return to Praia Port on schedule.
This tour is perfect for cruise guests who want to enjoy a relaxed and refined day on Santiago without a rushed or demanding schedule. After pickup at Praia Port, the day begins at a comfortable pace, allowing you to settle into the island’s atmosphere from the very start.

Your first stop is Assomada, where you can enjoy a short break for coffee, stretch your legs, and use the facilities before continuing the journey in comfort.

From there, the tour continues to Ribeira da Prata, where the Atlantic Ocean has shaped a dramatic coastline with natural pools, striking rock formations, and a sense of untamed beauty. Take time to admire the scenery, breathe in the fresh ocean air, and capture memorable photos of this remarkable coastal setting.

The experience then continues to Tarrafal, known for its clear waters, laid-back charm, and inviting beach. Here, you will have plenty of time to swim, relax, and fully enjoy the peaceful surroundings. A local lunch is also included, giving you the chance to slow down and experience the island’s gentle rhythm.

After the beach and lunch, you will visit the former Tarrafal concentration camp, an important historical site that offers deeper insight into Cape Verde’s past.

At the end of the day, return comfortably to Praia Port, with the schedule carefully arranged to ensure you are back at the ship well in advance of departure.

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.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.