Cidade Velha & Plateau Heritage Tour

Colourful colonial‑era houses lining Rua Banana in Cidade Velha, Cape Verde — historic UNESCO street on the Cidade Velha & Plateau Heritage Tour
Ancient stone ruins and fortification walls at Forte Real de São Filipe, Cidade Velha, Cape Verde — wooden walkway leading into the site with visitors exploring the heritage landmark
Stone pelourinho monument in Cidade Velha’s main square, Cape Verde — historic UNESCO site visited on the Cidade Velha & Plateau Heritage Tour
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Hours

Overview

Step into the heart of Cape Verde’s history and culture with this half-day tour. Explore the vibrant Plateau, the historic center of Praia, with its colonial architecture, colorful markets, and lively streets. Then travel back in time to Cidade Velha, the first capital of Cape Verde and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where centuries of history come alive through its monuments, fortresses, and cobblestone streets.

What's Included

Professional Guide
Private Transport
Tickets
Lunch
Drinks

Itinerary

Plateau
The historic center of Praia, Plateau is full of life, culture, and charm. Stroll through colonial-era buildings, visit lively markets, and take in panoramic views over the city and coastline. It’s the perfect place to experience the island’s vibrant capital atmosphere.
Cidade Velha
Known as the birthplace of Cape Verde, this UNESCO World Heritage Site was once a bustling hub of trade and culture. Walk along its cobblestone streets, explore the old fortress of São Filipe, visit historic churches, and feel the deep history that shaped the nation.

Departure and Return

Helpful Information

In Cidade Velha, you’ll also have free time to explore at your own pace. Take a relaxing walk or sit at one of the seaside restaurants to enjoy a refreshing drink with a beautiful view.

Flexible Prices

€50

/ Adult

Solo or Duo

€35

/ Adult

Group of 3 – 4

Group of 5 or more – €30
Children from 3 to 11 years old – €20
Infants up to 2 years old – €0

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Coastal view of Cidade Velha, Cape Verde — red‑roofed houses and green vegetation overlooking a calm blue bay with rocky outcrops and a curved shoreline
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