Travel and transport agencies Mindelo

Managed by a team of French speakers, whose manager is none other than Amandio, known as a man with a big heart. This rental company will help you find the right car for your needs and desires. In their fleet you can find SUVs such as Dacia Duster, Renault Oroch, Nissan Navarra and Daiahtsu Terios. In addition, they also have a fleet of buses, with a capacity of up to 30 passengers, which can be used for tourist visits or special events. One of the best in Mindelo for its responsiveness and reliability.

Nobai is the Creole equivalent of the expression "Let's go". And it's via Theo's team that you can discover the smallest corners of the Cape Verdean islands. His team also organizes trips 100% at the inhabitant. Equipped with his State Guide Certificate, Theo trains his local guides to the requirements of European customers. On the spot, he undertakes any type of itinerary, even in remote areas, inaccessible by road, with tents, mattresses, cooks and muleteers. Freeride mountain bike trips and trail trips are on the programme.

Nobai, or C'est parti! in Creole, is a local agency covering the whole country. A pioneer in hiking and committed sports trips (trail, mountain bike), it also organizes discovery trips for non-walkers, to meet Cape Verdeans and their culture. Whether guided or self-guided, all our trips are tailor-made. Theo, the French guide who created the agency, has been involved in training local guides for 20 years. The team's know-how and professionalism make it a benchmark.

Always quick to give good advice about his country, and in French please, Fausto is one of the managers of Turiscar. He is at the head of this young local company which operates on the whole island and insists ardently on the safety of its customers. A quality fleet of exclusively new vehicles, including pick-ups, will allow you to take on the roads and beaches of São Vicente. We also offer, if necessary, the services of a driver if driving during the holidays is not your thing.

Specialist in the Cap-Vert and set in São Vicente and Santo Ant ão, Atlantur can make you discover the islands as well as possible. Alone or with a group, family or friends, passing through or stay, sportsman or baba cool... Cottage with 5 star, trekking and excursions in pick-up, sailing and kite surfing, mountain biking and horseback riding or donkey, everything is possible! Atlantur, it is also the reference to find the best international flight plans and between the islands, at the best price. A team of experts is on hand to advise you and to direct you, do not hesitate to contact them.

Capvert-Rando is a French-speaking agency established in Mindelo, which knows every corner of the archipelago and adapts with flexibility to the changes on the ground. Through its website, the team proposes all types of stays. Whether you are interested in a peaceful discovery tour as a couple, or a stay far from the beaten track, accompanied by a guide or with a roadbook, we will take care of your transfers, inter-island flights, accommodations or even your luggage between two treks with professional attention. The catalog will allow you to visit the islands according to your desires.

If you want to get out and about and explore the island, its coastline, beaches or inland villages, this car rental agency will help you. Managed by Nolito, a French-speaking Cape Verdean, it is one of Mindelo's pioneers. A wide range of vehicles is available, with, for families, real comfortable seats for children, something rare in São Vicente. Contact us via WhatsApp to guarantee that your car will be available and ready on arrival.

The new airport, renamed after the "Barefoot Diva", is located in São Pedro, 15 minutes from Mindelo. It can now accommodate international flights from all over the world. There is an ATM, an agency to buy inter-island tickets, car rental, souvenir and music stores and a café. Free Wi-Fi is available. A bus runs every 30 to 45 minutes between Mindelo and São Pedro during the day and stops near the parking lots.

Founded in 2005, it is the only marina in the country, run by two Germans, Lutz and Kai. In order to meet the needs of maritime leisure, 720 m of pontoon were created, 150 berths for boats up to 50 m long and a maximum draught of 5.5 m. The structure can accommodate more than 120 boats and offers (almost) all the facilities you would expect from a marina: gas, diesel, water, electricity and facilities such as showers, Wi-Fi and even a super friendly floating bistro where we talk about navigation before anything else, of course.

Pura Vida Cabo Verde is a team of dedicated specialists, to share with you the treasures of the destination. White sandy beaches, thousand-year-old baobabs, rich seabed... But also the music, the warm welcome of its inhabitants... So many local specificities which offer the ideal conditions to live exceptional trips. Capable of organizing all types of stays in the archipelago: seaside stays, multi-island itineraries, sports stays, fishing... They will know how to personalize them according to your desires for a trip to your measure.

Transmello is certainly the oldest car rental company on the market and the most well-known on the island. A young and dynamic team will certainly find you the vehicle best suited to your needs. For this, they have a large fleet, with all types of cars, from the small city car to the 4X4, Toyota Yaris, Chevrolet, Renault Duster, through the minibus of 15 seats. Willing to be of service until the end, they will be pleased to take care of your ferry tickets to reach the island of Santo Antão.

Alucar is an agency present on 3 islands: Santiago, Sal and São Vicente, which need no introduction. They are probably one of the pioneers in Cape Verde in terms of car rental, opening their doors in 1982. Very attentive to your needs and aware of possible last minute changes, do not hesitate to let them know your wishes, such as bringing the car to the airport or to a place of your choice. Also, their teams are real specialists of the car and will answer all your questions.

To discover the beaches of São Vicente and the cultural city of Mindelo at your own pace, rent an electric bike, scooter or mountain bike. Zoom Zoom offers electric bike and mountain bike itineraries (from a few hours to several days, for all levels, with or without a guide) in São Vicente and Santo Antão. In the space of a day, you can organize a nice little tour and get a unique picture of the island, including swimming and exploring. In short, freedom of movement. For added convenience, we'll deliver them to your hotel in Mindelo.