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Feel the Rhythms of Santomean Life
The excursions are private, and the itineraries are flexible. Don't hesitate to ask your guide if there is a specific place that you would like to visit on your way !e!
Itineraries
ABOUT 8:45 - 9:00 AM
MEET WITH YOUR GUIDE
Meeting at your hotel or downtown.
Departure time can be earlier if requested
in advance (from the capital), please confirm
meeting place and time during the
booking process.
MARKET OF BOBO FORRO
Fresh fish and octopuses... exotic fruits... traditional medicine and local rums...
CATHEDRAL
The first cathedral in Africa, with its traditional azulejos. Climb the bell tower and enjoy the view.
PRESIDENTIAL PALACE
Across the street from the Cathedral... Take discreet pictures only !
Day X
NATIONAL MUSEUM
Discover local culture, traditions, life during the colonial plantation era, and learn about more recent historical facts, including the 1953 massacre and the Independence in 1975
LUNCH TIME
There are so many options, from very local to fancy places. Ask your guide according to your preferences
C.A.C.A.U CENTER
Local Art and Culture
INDEPENDENCE SQUARE
The famous place where the Independence of São Tomé was officially pronounced on July 12th 1975..
HISTORIC CENTER
Walk through the narrow streets of the old city and look for architectural gems.
LOCAL DELICACY
Enjoy a local pastry at Pastelaria Caju, located in the heart of the capital (other options if not available)
PANTUFO FISHERMEN VILLAGE
At the doorstep of São Tomé, a charming fishing village with its wooden canoes along the shore.
END OF THE EXCURSION
Transfer back to your hotel.
Excursions end before sunset
(to avoid night driving).
Our Excursions Always include:
- Local Experienced Guide (please inform us in advance of preferred language)
- Tourism vehicle & fuel
- Mineral Water and local Snacks
- Napkins & 70% alcohol (for washing hands)
- All visit fees and small expenses
This Excursion specifically includes:
- National Museum (entrance ticket)
- Cathedral (tip to the guard to climb inside the tower)
- Exotic Ice Cream (or Pastry)
The following items are not included:
- Meals (too many options available ! please ask your guide)
- Tips for local guides
- Other expenses