City Tour, Praia & Cidade Velha





Description
This tour is unique, because you will visite the Cidade Velha (old city)considered a world heritage site, where you will visite the royal Fortress of Sao Filipe, the Cathedral, the Rua Banana which is the first urbanized street in cabo verde, visite to the church of Nossa Senhora do Rosario, all those historical monuments will make this tour, the best tour is cabo verde, but before you will visite the plateau vegetable market, which is a very typical cape verde market where the workers are mostly womens, you will also visite to the colonial square Alexandre Alburquerque de Almeida,
Tour Options
Itinerary
this church is the oldest building in cape verde, it is a church where many navigators visited in the sec. XV, like Cristovao Colombu, Vasco da Gama, Pedro Alves Cabral, and also the creator of the evulutionist theory Charles Darwin, there are old tombs there, today, and, it is a rehabilitated and restored church, where the local population goes to pray on Sundays.
in this market there is a wide variety of products, from food products to clothing, souvenirs, and electronics, there you can shop, comb your hair and also have lunch
this place was created to defend the city from attacks, when visiting this place you will be able to observe a water fountain, cannons used in the war against pirates, and also the prisons inside the fortress
In this place we will see the ruins of the Cathedral, it has the stones that were brought from Portugal in the slave trade, we will also see the old tombs inside the Cathedral.
here is the colonial square alexandre albuquerque where it is surrounded by important institutions, you will be able to see statues, churches, banks, palace of justice,
this market is very colorful in the way people dress and also because the vegetables fill the market with their different colors, you can buy the fruits, you can negotiate with the traders.
Highlights
What's included
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels



