Best places in Ribeira Grande de Santiago (Cidade Velha), Cape Verde to visit (UPDATED March, 2024)

Best places in Ribeira Grande de Santiago (Cidade Velha)

Discover the best places in Ribeira Grande de Santiago (Cidade Velha), curated using our unique algorithm blending 'Top Rated' and 'Most Reviewed' establishments. Uncover the city's gems and must-visit locales for an unforgettable experience. Please note that certain places categories are intentionally excluded to ensure a refined selection. Ratings are based from 10 places in the city.

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Restaurant Batuku-Rua Banana-Cidade Velha

Restaurant

👍👍 It’s a pity it’s only 5 stars, I would easily give 10! :-) The top place on Santiago Island. I visited many times and each time the food is just delicious! The fish, grilled octopus, grilled shrimps….mousse de maracujá is worth dying for! ;-)) the chill out atmosphere and location, very kind and a...

4.90 (153 reviews)

Pelourinho

Historical place

👍👍 Great history,a slave market which all slaves that had to go to Assores,Madera, Europe,North and South America had to be sold or traded in the slave market where the Pelourinho is located about 3 meters from the center of the slave market.

4.40 (401 reviews)

Hotel Vulcao

Hotel

👍👍 What a wonderful place. This hotel compound is located remotely and is very secure. The staff and owner are friendly and professional. I stayed here for 9 days and its was heaven. The salt water pools are cleaned daily. The bar is staffed with friendly people always willing to share new exotic drink...

$71/night

4.20 (364 reviews)

Pousada Quinta da Ribeirinha

Inn

👍👍 Nice place to stay, very clean and comfortable. Large room with small kitchen. Nice pool. Excellent breakfast.

$47/night

4.40 (72 reviews)

Praia Cidade Velha

Tourist attraction

👍👍 Muito bonito. Águas calmas e quentes. Praia de calhau. O por do sol é mágico. Tem muitos locais a nadar e jogar futebol e os turistas só começam a chegar pelo final do dia. Muito agradável e tranquilo.

4.60 (39 reviews)

Nossa Senhora do Rosário church

Church

👍👍 Bewegend diese Kirche zu besuchen... was diese Mauern wohl schon alles 'erlebt' haben?!

4.60 (38 reviews)

Historic Centre of Ribeira Grande (Cidade Velha)

Historical landmark

👍👍 Lugar tranquilo y acogedor por los lugareños que te muestran detalles y explicaciones de su cultura, incluso te dan han probar una bebida destiladas por ellos mismos el grohe, muy fuerte y bueno. Si vas a Santiago es indispensable ir.

4.50 (42 reviews)