AFRICA X STS: TRAVEL SERIES

CAPE VERDE

May 23 - 30, 2026

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Dates:

May 23 - 30, 2026
Arrive on: May 23rd
Depart on: May 30th

Type:

Traditional: Providing unique cultural experiences that you can’t find anywhere else. 


Airport Code:

Multiple Airport Codes
Arrival Airport: RAI

Departure Airport: SID

Group Size

Min: 10 Travelers

Max: 18 Travelers

Travelers must be 21 years are older at the time of travel. 

Tour Highlights:

UNESCO Heritage & History 
Step into the roots of Cape Verdean history with a guided tour through the capital city of Praia and the ancient city of Cidade Velha, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore colonial architecture, visit the São Filipe Fortress, and gain insights into the transatlantic slave trade.
Santiago Island Exploration
Spend the day discovering the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Santiago Island. Relax on the white sands of Tarrafal Beach, meet local artisans in a hands-on workshop, and enjoy the vibrant spirit of Cape Verdean life beyond the capital.
Taste of Cape Verde
Enjoy a delicious Cape Verdean lunch experience that blends local ingredients. Learn the story behind each dish as you sample favorites like cachupa and fresh seafood, offering a flavorful introduction to the islands' culinary soul.
Praia by Night
Experience Cape Verde’s soulful nightlife during a special evening in Praia featuring live music and traditional cuisine. This immersive dinner brings the rhythm, flavors, and warmth of Cape Verdean culture to life.

Destination Overview

Cape Verde is a vibrant island nation off the coast of West Africa, blending African, Portuguese, and Brazilian influences into a rich cultural mosaic. Known for its warm hospitality, stunning coastlines, and dynamic music and food scenes, Cape Verde offers travelers a unique mix of adventure, history, and relaxation.

From the historic capital of Praia to the sandy beaches of Santa Maria, each island tells its own story. Whether you’re walking the cobblestone streets of Cidade Velha or enjoying live music over dinner, Cape Verde invites you to slow down, connect with locals, and savor every moment of the journey.

DAY ONE
ARRIVAL:

Arrive at Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) on Santiago Island. If a transfer has been arranged, look out for our local driver holding a sign that says Sisters Traveling Solo in the arrivals area.

Once all travelers in the transfer group have arrived, the driver will depart for the hotel. Get settled in and prepare to begin your Cape Verdean adventure.

DAY TWO

PRAIA TOUR + TASTE OF CAPE VERDE


Begin the day with a guided historical city tour of Praia and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Cidade Velha. You'll explore colonial forts, old churches, and learn about Cape Verde's deep historical roots and cultural legacy.

Following your tour, enjoy a traditional Cape Verdean lunch featuring local dishes and flavors that reflect the islands’ rich culinary fusion.



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Secure Your Spot!

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DOUBLE OCCUPANCY

(shared room = 2 people in a room)

TOTAL TRIP COST:  $2,595/pp
NON-REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT: $395/pp
(8) MONTHLY PAYMENTS: $275/pm

SINGLE OCCUPANCY

(my own room = 1 person in a room)

TOTAL TRIP COST: $3,495/pp
NON-REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT: $495/pp
(8) MONTHLY PAYMENT:  $375/pm

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Awards & Recognitions: 

Our company has been featured in renowned publications such as Travel & Leisure, Essence, Black Enterprise, Money Magazine, and Sweet July (hard copy).


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