Cape Verde · PRIVATE
Good private tours fill up in high season and the great ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Review of Sal Island private airport transfers to Santa Maria, covering price, pickup, timing, vehicles, value, and practical booking tips.
“Very punctual and friendly driver. 100% recommend! I already did the transfer from the airport to the hotel and now vice versa!”
Review of Sal Island’s private day tour from Santa Maria, with salt lakes, lemon sharks, Buracona, local villages, and practical tips.
“Our tour guide Nany, was unbelievable, fun, accommodating, informative, he just went totally out of his way to make our experience the best and it was. Thank you Nany”
Review of São Vicente’s private Mindelo port tour, with markets, beaches, Monte Verde views, local food, guides, price, and practical tips.
“Tolle Tour nach unseren Bedürfnissen! Von Abholung bis Rücktransport war alles bestens!”
Explore Sal from Santa Maria with a private guide, Blue Eye swimming, salt flats, lemon sharks, villages, and local lunch time.
“The experience of the trip itself wasn't bad, the vehicles aren't air conditioned and if there's more than 3 people you need to sit in the back of a pick up truck which isn't great. However the main reason for the 1 star review is the photographer, wRead more”
Review of Sal’s private Santa Maria speedboat tour, with snorkeling, fishing, coastal views, marine life, pricing, safety, and booking tips.
“C'était une très belle balade. Nous avons eu le privilège de contemplé l'île et sa beauté et le couché du soleil”
Review of Sal’s 7-hour private island tour, with Buracona, lemon sharks, salt lakes, local culture, transport, tips, and value.
“Everything was amazing. Fantastic guide and well thought out agenda for the day.”
Explore Sal in Franek’s pink 4x4, from salt mines and sharks to Buracona, off-road views, natural pools, and creative photos.
“Dit is een geweldige ervaring. Sal is voor ons een grote zandbak waar niet veel is te beleven tenzij je een strand liefhebber bent. Maar deze toer maakte het voor ons weer goed, veel info over het eiland en ook nog eens leuke foto trucs geleerd.”
Explore Sal from Santa Maria with lemon sharks, Buracona, Palmeira, and a salt-crater float on this flexible private day tour.
“Muito boa experiencia mas o carro era pequeno, um pequeno citadino nada adaptado para o percurso (Reserva visita privada com 2 adultos e um bebe) O guia e o motorista foram 5 estrelas !”
Explore Santiago from Praia to Tarrafal with private transport, mountain views, local markets, history, and three hours at a beautiful beach.
“Leo was a nice guy and he did everything to make us happy. The tour itselfs was great. We got perfect impressions from the Island and the People. Many thanks”
Watch loggerhead turtles lay eggs on Sal Island with private pickup, expert guides, a beach glamping tent, snacks, and conservation support.
“Very nice experience. Unforgotable :) it was for first time that we had chance to see turtled innthe wild territory. Thak you very much!”
Review of Boa Vista’s private birdwatching Jeep tour, with wild habitats, local guides, flexible stops, bird tips, price advice, and practical details.
“Good experience with Jaime. visited some spots you would struggle to find on your own. If you are a novice it's good enough and if more experienced still worthwhile.”
Review of Sal’s private half-day tour to Pedra de Lume, Buracona’s Blue Eye, Miragem, Murdeira Bay, and Shark Bay.
“Perfect with our guide Dekiki. He was so kind and friendly. We enjoyed a lot with private bus in family. Nice places for visit”
Explore Sal Island on a private full-day tour with local guides, from lemon sharks and salt flats to Buracona, mirages, villages, and mountain views.
“Was unsure whether to book an island tour with Mr Friend or Tui, but so glad we booked a private family tour with Mr Friend.”
Review of Sal’s private day trip to Shark Bay, Pedra de Lume, and Buracona’s Blue Eye, with practical tips, costs, and honest advice.
“Excellent visit, attentive guide Djibril, cool and safe driver Eddy, sharks there! everything is truly magical in this island of Sal 😃👍🌞”
Hike from highland Rui Vaz through eucalyptus forests and rural villages, with mountain views, local stories, transport, and a small group.
“Très belle randonnée en compagnie de José ! Un super guide qui nous a appris pleins d'anecdotes fascinantes sur l'histoire du pays et la flore environnante. La visite de la distillerie de rhum et la dégustation de canne à sucre ont été un bonus exceptionnel !”
Every kind of day out in the islands, and the best of each.
