Where Africa meets Europe: The MARCO POLO travel guide to the Cape Verde Islands
 Beaches and deserts, mountains and forests: the Cape Verde Islands offer unparalleled diversity. With your MARCO POLO travel guide in hand, you won't miss any of the region's numerous highlights and will be perfectly organized – before, during, and after your dream vacation!

 

 
 Your shortcut to experiences: with MARCO POLO insider tips from authors who live locally.
 

 
 Explore islands and cities with the free MARCO POLO Tours app, including online and offline maps!
 

 
 Traveling off the beaten tourist track: Discover the best restaurants, markets and activities for every taste and budget.
 

 
 Be prepared for anything with MARCO POLO's best-of tips for hot weather, holidays with children and low budgets
 

 
 Never without a plan: All highlight maps and city maps have been completely revised.
 


 Let yourself be inspired by the zest for life in the Cape Verde Islands!

 Take your time to explore the many facets of the Cape Verde Islands – the insider tips and adventure tours in your MARCO POLO travel guide will help you do just that. Mingle with the locals, listen when someone pulls out their guitar, or watch the men playing oril by the roadside, trying to win stones from each other. Savor a traditional cachupa and wash it down with a shot of sugarcane rum. Or dance until late into the night on the volcano and then count the stars in the sky above Chã das Caldeiras. However you prefer to get to know your destination – with the MARCO POLO travel guide, you'll experience the Cape Verde Islands at their finest!