Cape Verde Island Cruise Tour

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Tour Overview

Embark on a magical 6-night, 7-day Cape Verde Island Cruise Tour with Kashiyatra Tours, exploring the charm, culture, and natural beauty of this Atlantic archipelago. This unforgettable journey takes you across some of Cape Verde’s most captivating islands, combining the relaxation of a luxury cruise with immersive cultural and scenic adventures. Experience the golden beaches of Sal, the volcanic landscapes of Fogo, the vibrant music scene of Mindelo in São Vicente, and the lush valleys of Santo Antão. Each stop reveals a unique side of Cape Verdean heritage — from Portuguese colonial influences to African rhythms. Savor fresh seafood, enjoy sun-soaked days on deck, and witness spectacular sunsets over the ocean. This tour blends leisure and exploration, offering you a perfect island-hopping escape in the heart of the Atlantic

Terms & Conditions

• Terms and conditions apply to all bookings.

• Group Discounts: Special discounts are available for larger groups.

Not Suitable For:

• Pregnant women

• Individuals with mobility impairments

• Persons over 95 years of age

Important Information

What to Bring:

• Valid passport or government-issued ID

• Comfortable walking shoes

• Personal towel

• Clothing

• Footwear: Use waterproof sandals or old shoes.

• Health & Hygiene: Drink only bottled water and eat freshly cooked food.

• Safety: Avoid over-crowded areas during tour unless in an organized event.

Not Allowed:

• Drones

• Alcohol, drugs, and chewing gum

• Beverages inside the vehicle

Booking Information – Select your travel dates, group size, and language (English or Hindi) to book this unforgettable journey through Africa — where wildlife safaris, diverse cultures, and breathtaking landscapes await.

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Tour Cost: On Request – Please contact us for the best available price tailored to your travel dates and group size.

YOUR TOUR COST DOES NOT INCLUDE:

Medical and insurance of any kind.

Any lunch or dinner During tour

Any Monuments Entrance Fees and Camera Fee at Monuments.

Any expenses arising out of unforeseen

Any Fair flights / Trains

circumstances like flight delay/cancellation/hike in fare, strike or any

other natural calamities, any kind of illness

Any cost related to Priest fee or Puja charges

Personal nature Expenses le, Telephone Calls, Laundry, Soft/Hard Drinks, Meals, Tipping etc.

Any item that is not mentioned under the Package Inclusions header.

YOUR TOUR COST INCLUDES:

6 nights 7 Days 3 Star Accommodation as per the mentioned or similar standard room in Double rooms Sharing Basis

Daily breakfast at the hotels

All transportation as per the itinerary in 1 Air-conditioned Sedan Car

Professional & well-dressed driver, with excellent driving skills and good knowledge.

Experienced English-speaking guides during sightseeing in

2 500 ml Bottled Water in the vehicle During Tour

All toll, parking, fuel charges and interstate taxes.

All applicable taxes and service charges.

Day 1: Arrival in Sal – Boarding the Cruise
Your Cape Verde Island Cruise adventure begins as you arrive at Amílcar Cabral International Airport on Sal Island, one of the most popular and sun-soaked destinations in Cape Verde. You will be greeted by our representative and transferred to the port where your luxury cruise ship awaits. After a smooth check-in and cabin allocation, take some time to explore the ship’s facilities. In the evening, enjoy a welcome briefing followed by a delicious dinner onboard. As the sun sets over the Atlantic, the ship departs for your first scenic voyage between the islands. Relax on deck, soak in the ocean breeze, and watch the starlit skies — the perfect start to your island-hopping journey. Overnight onboard.

Day 2: Sal Island – Beaches and Culture
Before sailing away from Sal, spend the morning exploring this paradise island known for its golden beaches and turquoise waters. After breakfast, join a guided tour visiting Santa Maria, a lively beach town with colorful shops, markets, and a vibrant local culture. Stop at Kite Beach, famous among water sports lovers, and then visit the Pedra de Lume salt crater, where you can float effortlessly in the salty water — a unique and therapeutic experience. Enjoy a fresh seafood lunch before returning to the ship. In the late afternoon, set sail towards São Vicente Island. Dinner is served onboard, followed by live entertainment under the open sky.

Day 3: São Vicente – Mindelo’s Music and Markets
Wake up in the port of Mindelo, the cultural capital of Cape Verde. After breakfast, disembark for a guided tour of this charming city. Stroll through the colonial streets, visit the bustling Mercado Municipal (municipal market), and learn about the island’s strong musical heritage, heavily influenced by African rhythms and Portuguese melodies. Explore the harbor area, dotted with colorful fishing boats, and visit the Centro Cultural do Mindelo for a glimpse into the local art scene. After lunch at a local restaurant, return to the cruise ship and relax during the scenic evening sailing towards Santo Antão. Overnight onboard with dinner and optional music and dance performance.

Day 4: Santo Antão – Lush Valleys and Mountain Vistas
Arrive in Santo Antão, a haven for nature lovers. After breakfast, set off on a guided excursion through the island’s breathtaking landscapes. Journey along mountain roads offering spectacular ocean views, visit the lush green valleys of Paúl and Ribeira Grande, and witness terraced hillsides where local farmers grow sugarcane, bananas, and coffee. Stop at traditional villages to interact with locals and learn about rural Cape Verdean life. A traditional lunch is served in a family-run eatery, offering flavors unique to the island. In the afternoon, return to the ship for leisure time. As the cruise departs for Fogo Island, watch the sun dip behind the mountains, painting the sky in shades of orange and pink.

Day 5: Fogo – The Island of Fire
Today’s stop is the dramatic island of Fogo, dominated by its towering active volcano, Pico do Fogo. After breakfast, head out on an excursion to Chã das Caldeiras, a unique volcanic crater village surrounded by surreal landscapes of black lava fields and fertile soil. Meet local winemakers and taste Fogo’s famous volcanic wine. Explore the charming capital, São Filipe, with its preserved colonial architecture and lively market. Enjoy a hearty lunch before returning to the ship. In the evening, the cruise begins its journey back towards Sal, giving you a chance to unwind onboard with spa treatments, a swim in the pool, or simply enjoying the view from your private balcony.

Day 6: Leisure at Sea – Ocean Relaxation
This day is all about enjoying the luxury of your cruise as you sail back to Sal Island. Start with a late breakfast, then spend the day as you wish — basking in the sun on deck, participating in onboard activities, or indulging in Cape Verdean cooking demonstrations. A themed lunch is served, followed by leisure time for spa treatments or fitness sessions. As evening approaches, join the captain’s farewell dinner, celebrating your journey through the Cape Verde islands with a gala menu and live music. Share stories with fellow travelers and dance under the stars on your last night at sea.

Day 7: Disembarkation in Sal – Departure
After breakfast, it’s time to bid farewell to the crew and your fellow travelers. Disembark at Sal’s port and transfer to the airport for your onward journey. If time permits before your flight, you may choose to enjoy a few more hours in Santa Maria, relaxing on the beach or shopping for souvenirs like handwoven crafts, local spices, and Cape Verdean coffee. With memories of breathtaking landscapes, warm hospitality, and the soothing rhythm of the Atlantic waves, your Cape Verde Island Cruise Tour concludes — leaving you with unforgettable moments to cherish.