Embrace winter in the best way! Explore the green nature of the island of São Miguel, with us, with exclusive activities for the whole family.
Canyoning and Terra Nostra
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure with this canyoning activity! We begin with a 40-minute drive towards the stunning Nordeste, passing through one of the only commercial tea plantations in Europe, the Gorreana Tea Plantation. Arriving at Ribeira dos Caldeirões Park, you will receive all the necessary equipment and we will take a 20-minute walk to the starting point of our journey. After a brief safety briefing, it's time for the adrenaline! Face stunning waterfalls, rappelling down and jumping into natural pools, and have fun on natural water slides.
After the adventure, we head to Vale das Furnas, where you will be rewarded with a delicious Cozido das Furnas, cooked with the heat of the earth, coming from our volcanoes. The afternoon continues in the charming Terra Nostra Park, where you can explore vegetation from all over the world and relax in the thermal pools. We finish with a trip back to Ponta Delgada along the beautiful south coast of São Miguel.
Come live this experience of pure emotion, immersion in nature and relaxation! Book here.
City Tour Ponta Delgada and Ribeira Grande
In this activity, get ready for a city tour full of history, culture and local flavors! We start with a walk along the main avenue towards the city center, where you will discover iconic monuments and their stories, which reveal the soul of our land and our people. We continue to Campo de São Francisco, stage of the grandiose festivities of Senhor Santo Cristo dos Milagres. We will also have the opportunity to see the Fort of São Brás, the Statue of the Emigrant, the Church of São José and the Convento da Esperança.
In this activity, get ready for a city tour full of history, culture and local flavors! We start with a walk along the main avenue towards the city center, where you will discover iconic monuments and their stories, which reveal the soul of our land and our people. We continue to Campo de São Francisco, stage of the grandiose festivities of Senhor Santo Cristo dos Milagres. We will also have the opportunity to see the Fort of São Brás, the Statue of the Emigrant, the Church of São José and the Convento da Esperança.
By car, we continue to the city of Ribeira Grande, where the first stop will be at the Ribeira Seca fountain. We continue to the local contemporary art center, followed by a walk through the historic center of Ribeira Grande, where you can admire historical landmarks and the beautiful municipal garden. During the visit, there will be stops to taste regional liqueurs and chocolates with an Azorean twist. Before returning to Ponta Delgada, we will pass by the Emigration Museum and Praia do Areal de Santa Bárbara.
A complete experience to immerse yourself in the culture, landscapes and local flavors of the two largest cities in São Miguel! Book here.