Santiago Island: 4-Hour Calabaceira Valley Hike & Guided Tour to Cidade Velha

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Enjoy a 2-hour trek in the Green Valley of Calabaceira with a local guide. Admire the lush vegetation, and explore the history of the first city built by Europeans in sub-Saharan Africa, Cidade Velha, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Facilities
Free cancellation
Mobile voucher accepted
4 hours
Available in Portuguese, English, French, Spanish
What's included
- Liability insurance
- Tour Guide
- Pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Praia or Cidade Velha
- Transportation
Not included
- Lunch
- Entrance fee (€5 for São Filipe Fortress)
Where you'll meet
If your accommodation is not listed, please send us an email with your pick-up address.
Airport pick-up is not included. An additional fee will apply for travelers who require this service.
Operated by
Bu Country Tours
Important information
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. We strongly advise wearing hiking pants, especially from August to November. Additionally bring decent footwear, hat, sunscreen and water.. Activity for travelers over 6 years old. . Route File: Walking Distance: +/- 5 km // Total Walking Duration: +/- 2 hours // Degree of difficulty: Easy // Elevation gain: +/- 3 m // Elevation loss: -/+ 186 m // Max Elevation: +/- 200 m // Min Elevation: +/- 14 m // Trail type: One Way // Path quality: Medium tilt, narrow at the beginning and safe.
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