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Your Cidade Velha Vacation

The rich history, spectacular views and cultural experiences are a few of the many reasons why people love this coastal city. Discover this amazing destination as you please with a Cidade Velha vacation package. Fill your free time with visits to Fort Real de Sao Filipe, São Francisco monastery and church and Igreja Nossa Senhora do Rosario, some of the things you really should see during a trip to Cidade Velha. Whatever your travel plans or budget, organizing a tailored Cidade Velha vacation is simple with Expedia.

Cidade Velha Essential Information

Language
Portuguese
Currency
Cape Verdean escudos
Local Welcome
Olá
Local Goodbye
Adeus
Closest Airport
Praia Intl. Airport (RAI)
Population
2,100
Max Temp Winter
75ºF
Max Temp Summer
80ºF
Top Sights
Prainha Beach, Museu Etnográfico de Praia and Market

Cidade Velha Hotel Deals

Hotel Vulcão
Hotel Vulcão
4 out of 5
Ribeira Grande de Santiago, Cidade Velha, Ilha de Santiago
The price is $70 per night from Apr 24 to Apr 25
$70
$86 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 24 - Apr 25
7.2/10 Good! (45 reviews)
"Great stay ocean view room nice n clean"

Reviewed on Jun 17, 2023

Hotel Vulcão
Account Pousada Quinta da Ribeirinha
Account Pousada Quinta da Ribeirinha
3 out of 5
Quinta da Ribeirinha, Cidade Velha
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $37 per night from Apr 24 to Apr 25
$37
$48 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 24 - Apr 25
9/10 Wonderful! (15 reviews)
Cidade Velha
"Very nice little hotel, conveniently situated a short walk from the centre. Staff are lovely, breakfast good, the gardens are beautiful and the little pool is great. Could have done with a fridge in the room but that's just a minor complaint, we enjoyed our stay."

Reviewed on Mar 25, 2024

Account Pousada Quinta da Ribeirinha
Apartamento Laranjinha
Apartamento Laranjinha
3.5 out of 5
Rua Banana, Cidade Velha
The price is $37 per night from Apr 24 to Apr 25
$37
$48 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 24 - Apr 25
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Great location in the middle of everything. Wifi works. Supernice landlord and his wife. Cleaning service although apartamento."

Reviewed on Jan 18, 2020

Apartamento Laranjinha
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Cidade Velha vacation package cost?
From just . Yes, you read that correctly. Our Cidade Velha packages are a great way to make your dollars go much further. Combine your favorite hotels, flights and rental car and explore this destination your way.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Cidade Velha?
If you love landing a bargain, bundle your bookings into a Cidade Velha vacation package. Whether you’re chasing flights, hotels, rental cars or day tours, you can book everything in one place. You’ll have ample choice at your fingertips as well. Expedia has more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 properties around the globe to choose from. Fly with who you prefer, check in where you like and save a pretty penny — now that’s the perfect escape!
Where should I stay in Cidade Velha?
With popular attractions such as São Francisco monastery and church and Royal Fortress of São Filipe in this neighborhood, look for a hotel situated near them. Igreja Nossa Senhora do Rosario is another Cidade Velha hot spot that draws in the crowds.
What are the top hotels in Cidade Velha?
If this will be your first visit to Cidade Velha, book a room at Apartamento Laranjinha or Hotel Limeira. Both offer comfy beds and are favorites among lots of travelers.
How far in advance should I book my Cidade Velha vacation?
Travelers can normally look up international airfares on Expedia within 12 months of the departure date. Booking late? With a stroke of luck, it’s still possible to score a cheap ticket only weeks before your journey.
What does an Expedia Cidade Velha travel package include?
With Expedia, you can choose a combination of flights, car rentals and hotels to create your ideal Cidade Velha package. Once you’ve made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like activities and tours. Remember, the more you bundle, the more discounts you’ll get!
What should I know before booking a Cidade Velha travel package?
Get ready to save with an Expedia travel package. Bundle your airfares, rental cars and hotels and pick up fabulous discounts. You’re not restricted to hotels, however. We have island villas, cabins in the mountains and even houseboats and castles!
Can I choose my airline with a Cidade Velha Expedia vacation package?
You can. Expedia has access to more than 550 airline partners all over the world, so pick the carrier that fits your budget needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Cidade Velha vacation package?
Plans can change in the blink of an eye, so yes. You may be able to amend or cancel your Cidade Velha vacation package at no cost if you’ve booked in the last 24 hours. For bookings made more than 24 hours ago, you can still make the necessary changes, but your car rental company, airline or hotel may impose a charge. Looking for more information? Look up our Customer Service Portal. We’re here to help make sure your getaway goes off without a hitch.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Cidade Velha

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Royal Fortress of São Filipe

3/5(5 reviews)

Find out about the history of Cidade Velha when you take a trip to Royal Fortress of São Filipe. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Royal Fortress of São Filipe
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São Francisco monastery and church

4/5(2 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Cidade Velha with a stop at São Francisco monastery and church. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

São Francisco monastery and church
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Igreja Nossa Senhora do Rosario

You can learn about the history of Cidade Velha when you stop by Igreja Nossa Senhora do Rosario. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Igreja Nossa Senhora do Rosario

What to do in Cidade Velha

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Old Town Tour

$67
Per adult
Old Town Tour
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Cape Verde: Full-Day with Professional Taxi Driver

$141
Per adult
Cape Verde: Full-Day with Professional Taxi Driver
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Cidade velha excursion

$111
Per adult
Cidade velha excursion
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