Part of the
Hurtigruten Group

Sao Filipe – Fogo Island

Excursion

Free

Duration
2h30
Season
Available all year
Min. number
0 traveller(s)
Booking code
INCL-SFL1

On a guided town walk, visit the local market, see the quaint blue church, and understand the culture at the ‘Memory Museum’.
  • Discover local traditions on a visit to São Felipe on the island of Fogo, Cape Verde

  • Visit the two-storey local market – it’s the town’s social meeting point

  • Learn about Fogo’s culture at the Museo Casa de la Memoria

  • Enjoy refreshment stops and visit a café where you can buy coffee beans


Town stroll

Visit the local market to take in the scents and scenes, and to learn about local cheese, fruit and vegetables. See the cute blue church, Nossa Senhora da Conceição. In the Museo Casa de la Memoria, you’ll see historic objects and photos exhibited. Then, enjoy a coffee break with traditional drinks and snacks.

Practical information

  • Language: English and Portuguese

  • Included: Local products, snacks and drinks

  • Remarks/requirements: Appropriate clothing and comfortable walking shoes

  • Walking information: The surface is plain, rocky, cobblestoned or on gravel paths

  • Wheelchair accessible: No

Penguins perched on the ice of Cuverville Island, Antarctica. Credit: Espen Mills / HX Hurtigruten Expeditions

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