Praia Walking Tour Local Markets and Historic Buildings

Name: Praia Walking Tour Local Markets and Historic Buildings
Brand: Viator
Price: 35.24 USD
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4.0(1)1 hour - 2 hoursPortuguese, English, French, SpanishBook 10 hours aheadSantiago, Cape Verde

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Meet your local tour guide and discover the city center of Praia, the capital of Cape Verde. Learn the history of the city's settlements, walk through the colonial buildings, and experience the daily life of the locals. You will also visit the local market, taste local organic fruits at your own expenses, and have opportunity to purchase some souvenirs. The tour starts at the Alexandre Albuquerque Square and ends at Cape Verde's largest souvenir market.

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Liability insurance
Professional Tour Guide

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Personal Expenses

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What you'll do

Praia
Praia, Cape Verde
Meet your guide at the meeting point in the center Alexandre Albuquerque Square
15 min
Praia City Hall
R. Serpa Pinto, Praca Alexandre Albuquerque, Praia, Cape Verde
Next, forward to the historical center of Plateau and start the walking tour through the Jaime Mota Military Barracks, passing by the Presidential Palace, and the Alexandre Albuquerque Square, the city main square which has a water fountain at the centre. In the Municipal Market (closed on Sundays), meet locals and find a diverse range of local fresh organic fruits and vegetables.
1 hour
Monumento de Diogo Gomes
R. Pedro Alvares Cabral, Praia, Cape Verde
Visit the Diogo Gomes monument, who was the Cape Verde's discoverer, and learn the history of the island's discovery.
15 min
Mercado de Sucupira
Im Viertel Varzea, Praia, Cape Verde
Meet the locals and explore the largest souvenir market in the country, which has a big diversity of african souvenirs. Here the tour ends and the guide will help you getting back to your accommodation.
15 min

Meeting and pickup

4 locations

Pickup details

Meet your Guide at the only water fountain in the main square of Plateau in Praia (also known as Alexandro Alburguergue Square). It is very small and all taxi drivers or anyone knows here. The square is surrounded by the Church of Nossa Senhora da Graça, the Town Hall and the Palace of Justice.

Good to know

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A moderate amount of walking is involved.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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