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Tours & day trips
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Santiago: Discover the island in 1 day
Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Adventure & outdoor
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Santiago Island: Trek from Serra Malagueta to Rabelados Community
Activity duration is 7 hours
Free cancellation available
Food, drink & nightlife
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Santiago Island Tour
Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Popular places to visit
Royal Fortress of São Filipe
Find out about the history of Cidade Velha with a stop at Royal Fortress of São Filipe. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
São Francisco monastery and church
You can find out about the history of Cidade Velha when you stop by São Francisco monastery and church. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Igreja Nossa Senhora do Rosario
You can learn about the history of Cidade Velha when you stop by Igreja Nossa Senhora do Rosario. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.