About This Tour
Get outdoors in the evening for an adventurous refreshing walk along the mountainside path to our famous Lighthouse, Dona Amélia. The incredible views, and refreshing air, make this the most rewarding walk you will take on the Island;) Arriving to the picturesque lighthouse, Dona Amélia, take a moment to relax and watch the sun set into the endless Atlantic Ocean Enjoy a pick up at your accommodation in Mindelo and head out of the city for a fantastic evening hike. Drive on the coastal road to the Southwest of the Island, to Santo André where we will begin our ascend along the man made mountain path. In the clear blue waters of the Atlantic Ocean below, you may have the opportunity to witness Sealife such as, dolphins, sea turtles, manta rays and more. The sun sets in the West, needless to say, this is one of the best places to capture it in São Vicente. After a rewarding hike, return along the mountainside path to the beach; return to your accommodation in Mindelo.
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Making memories and friends with a rewarding walk
Road to lighthouse, view of São Pedro
Sunset at São Pedro, no better place to catch it on the Island :)
Mountain side trail São Pedro
Hike to lighthouse
Lighthouse Dona Amélia
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Sunset Hike to Lighthouse, Dona Amélia, São Vicente, 2h
This 3-hour sunset tour takes you on a hike to the Dona Amélia lighthouse on São Vicente. Experience the island's rugged coastline as the sun dips below the horizon. It's ideal for couples or individuals seeking a quiet, scenic evening with a focus on natural beauty.
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Meeting Point
Across from Marina Mindelo, next to Restaurant Nautilius
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Green Line Tours Cabo Verde
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Common questions about Sunset Hike to Lighthouse, Dona Amélia, São Vicente, 2h
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Green Line Tours Cabo Verde, a local adventure provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Private transportation and Professional Local Guide. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
Bring comfortable walking or hiking shoes, a water bottle, and appropriate clothing for the activity level. Safety equipment is provided as needed.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This adventure experience lasts approximately 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Private transportation and more.
What fitness level is required?
This adventure activity requires a moderate level of physical fitness. Please review the tour details for specific requirements, or contact the operator if you have concerns about your fitness level.
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