Santiago Island: Private Airport Transfer to Praia or Vice Versa
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15m - 20m
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About this experience
Enjoy a high-quality private transfer from Praia Airport to your accommodation in the city, including free and unlimited waiting time. Our professional driver will take you from door to door with complete security.
Available options
Private from 7 pm to 7 am
Standard<br/>Duration: 20 minutes: Free waiting time included!<br/>Airport - Praia or Vice Versa: Enjoy safe and private transfers from Praia Airport to your accommodation in the city or Vice Versa. <br/>Group size: Our vehicles are comfortable and chosen according to the size of your group.<br/>Pickup included
Private from 7 am to 7 pm
Standard<br/>Duration: 20 minutes: Free waiting time included!<br/>Nelsom mandela airport : Enjoy safe and private transfers from Praia Airport to your accommodation in Praia. <br/>Size of the group: Our vehicles are comfortable and chosen according to the size of your group.<br/>Pickup included
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Standard<br/>Duration: 20 minutes: Enjoy safe and private transfers from Praia Airport to your accommodation in the city or Vice Versa. <br/>Group size: Our vehicles are comfortable and chosen according to the size of your group.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Parking Fees
What you'll see
Enjoy safe and private transfers from Praia Airport to your accommodation in the city. Whatever happens, we guarantee free waiting time until you meet our driver, who will take you from door to door with complete safety and professionalism.
Our vehicles are comfortable and chosen according to the size of your group.
Available languages
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PT
EN
IT
FR
ES
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Vehicle category for 1 to 3 passengers has capacity for 3 x medium suitcases & 3 x small hand luggage items
Please, send us your accommodation details after booking.
About Praia
Praia, the capital of Cape Verde, is a vibrant coastal city known for its beautiful beaches, rich history, and warm hospitality. It's a unique blend of African and Portuguese influences, offering a mix of modern amenities and traditional charm.
Top Attractions
Praia City Hall (Câmara Municipal da Praia)
A historic building with colonial architecture, serving as the city's administrative center.
Historical
30 minutes
Free
Plaza Alexandre Albuquerque
A central square with historic buildings, a statue of Alexandre Albuquerque, and a lively atmosphere.
Historical
30 minutes
Free
Praia Beach (Praia de Gamboa)
A popular beach with golden sand and clear waters, ideal for relaxation and water sports.
Beach
Half day
Free
Museu da Tabanka
A museum dedicated to the Tabanka tradition, a unique cultural expression of Cape Verde.
Museum
1 hour
Budget
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cachupa
A traditional stew made with corn, beans, and various meats or fish.
Main Course
Vegetarian versions available
Pastel de Milho
Corn-based pastry filled with various ingredients like meat, fish, or cheese.
Snack
Vegetarian options available
Canja
A comforting soup made with chicken, rice, and vegetables.
Soup
Can be made vegetarian
Grogue
A traditional Cape Verdean rum made from sugarcane.
Drink
Alcoholic
Popular Activities
Hiking in Serra Malagueta
Water sports at Praia Beach
Sunbathing at Praia Beach
Picnicking in Parque da Várzea
Visiting Museu da Tabanka
Exploring Cidade Velha
Swimming
Snorkeling
Best Time to Visit
November to July
This is the dry season with sunny weather and minimal rainfall, ideal for beach activities and sightseeing.
20-30°C
68-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Portuguese
- Widely spoken: Cape Verdean Creole
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Cape Verdean Escudo (CVE)
Time Zone
GMT-1
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Praia is generally safe, but petty crime can occur. Exercise usual precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis
Getting there
By air
- Nelson Mandela International Airport • 3 km from city center
By bus
Praia Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and widely used, but can be crowded. Routes cover most of the city and nearby areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Boltax
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Plateau
Achada Santo António
Várzea
Day trips
Cidade Velha
15 km • Half day
A UNESCO World Heritage site with historic buildings, churches, and a rich colonial history.
Tarrafal
30 km • Full day
A beautiful beach town with stunning beaches and a relaxed atmosphere.
Serra Malagueta
10 km • Half day
A scenic mountain area with hiking trails and panoramic views of Praia.
Festivals
Carnaval de Praia • February or March (dates vary)
Festival de Música da Praia • July
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic phrases in Portuguese or Cape Verdean Creole
- Try local dishes like Cachupa and Pastel de Milho
- Visit local markets for authentic shopping experiences
- Explore the city on foot to discover hidden gems
- Respect local customs and traditions for a more immersive experience
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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