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CROATIAN, DANISH, DUTCH, ENGLISH, FRENCH, ITALIAN, JAPANESE, KOREAN, LATIN, POLISH, PORTUGUESE, ROMANIAN, RUSSIAN, SPANISH, SWAHILI, SWEDISH, TURKISH
Description of the experienceDiscover the historic heart of Cape Verde on this unique experience that combines culture, cuisine, and history. We’ll start with a guided tour of the Old Town, the first colonial city founded by the Portuguese in West Africa and the cradle of the archipelago. Stroll through the historic streets while your guide shares stories about pirates, trade, slavery, and the formation of Cape Verdean identity.Royal Fort of St. Philip – A historic landmark with breathtaking views, a symbol of colonial defense with a stunning panorama (entrance ticket not included).Sé Catedral – The striking ruins of Cape Verde’s first cathedral.Pelourinho – An iconic monument representing the city’s history and memory.Rua da Banana – The oldest street, brimming with charm, palm trees, and tradition.Afterward, head to a local distillery and restaurant, taking a short 10-minute walk through the lush valley and agricultural plantations, and ending with a tasting of grogue, the traditional Cape Verdean drink made by hand from sugarcane. Discover the different flavor profiles, learn about the distillation process, and taste varieties such as dry grog, punch, and flavored rum.A full immersion in the culture of Santiago – perfect for those who love history, food, and authentic travel.
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