São Vicente: Private Transfer from Airport to Baía das Gatas or Vice Versa
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About this experience
Enjoy a high-quality private transfer from Cesária Évora Airport to your accommodation in Baía das Gatas and/or Vice Versa, including free and unlimited waiting time. Our professional driver will take you from door to door with complete security.
Available options
Airport - Baía G. or ViceVersa
Standard<br/>Duration: 30 minutes: Free waiting time included!<br/>Airport - Baía G. or ViceVersa<br/>Group size: Our vehicles are comfortable and chosen according to the size of your group.<br/>Pickup included
Roundtrip (Air -Baía G. - Air)
Standard<br/>Duration: 1 hour: The roundtrip transfers takes about 60 minutes in total<br/>Airport - Hotel - Airport: Roundtrip (Airport - Baía das Gatas - Airport)<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 transfer from Cesária Evora international Airport to your accommodation in Baía das Gatas and/or Vice Versa. 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.
Important information
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
About São Vicente
São Vicente is known for its vibrant cultural scene, stunning landscapes, and historical charm. This island offers a mix of beautiful beaches, dramatic volcanic landscapes, and a lively arts and music culture.
Top Attractions
Mindelo
The vibrant capital of São Vicente, known for its colonial architecture, lively cafes, and cultural scene.
Cultural
Half day to full day
Free to Budget
Baía das Gatas
A beautiful bay with a long stretch of sandy beach, known for its tranquil atmosphere and clear waters.
Beach
Half day
Free
Monte Verde
A lush, mountainous area offering stunning views and hiking trails.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free
Calhau
A picturesque fishing village with a beautiful beach and a relaxed atmosphere.
Beach
Half day
Free to Budget
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cachupa
A hearty stew made with corn, beans, and various meats or fish, often considered the national dish of Cape Verde.
Main Course
Vegetarian versions available
Pastel de Milho
Corn-based pastry filled with various ingredients like tuna, chicken, or cheese.
Snack
Vegan options available
Canja
A comforting soup made with chicken, rice, and vegetables.
Soup
Can be made vegetarian
Grogue
A traditional Cape Verdean liquor made from sugarcane.
Drink
Alcoholic
Popular Activities
Hiking
Mountain biking
Scuba diving
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Yoga
Visiting museums
Attending festivals
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with warm temperatures and low humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities and beach visits.
20-28°C
68-82°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
São Vicente is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime can occur, especially in tourist areas. Be cautious with your belongings and avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Use reputable tour operators
Getting there
By air
- Cesária Évora Airport • 5 km from Mindelo
By bus
Mindelo, Porto Grande
Getting around
Public transport
Shared taxis (aluguer) are the most common form of public transport, connecting major towns and villages.
Taxis
Available • Apps:
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Mindelo
Baía das Gatas
Monte Verde
Calhau
Day trips
Santo Antão
10 km (by ferry) • Full day
A neighboring island known for its dramatic landscapes, hiking trails, and traditional villages.
Sal Island
150 km (by flight) • Overnight
A popular tourist destination known for its stunning beaches, luxury resorts, and water sports.
São Nicolau
50 km (by ferry) • Full day
A lesser-known island with beautiful landscapes, traditional villages, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Festivals
Baía das Gatas Jazz Festival • August
Carnival of São Vicente • February/March
São Vicente Music Festival • June
Pro tips
- Visit the local markets for fresh seafood and produce.
- Enjoy the vibrant nightlife in Mindelo.
- Hike the trails in Monte Verde for stunning views.
- Try the local dish, cachupa, at a traditional restaurant.
- Attend the Baía das Gatas Jazz Festival if visiting in August.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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