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A Week in Paradise: Exploring Ponta Delgada

Micas Pinto

Micas Pinto

3 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling adventure in Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal. Discover the enchanting Portas da Cidade, visit the historic Santa Clara Lighthouse, and immerse yourself in the rich military history at Museu Militar dos Açores. Indulge in mouthwatering cuisine at O petisco and Rotas do Vinho. Join us for an unforgettable journey through the stunning landscapes and vibrant culture of Ponta Delgada.

Trip to Ponta Delgada

Day 1
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$159

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$ 30

Beach House by Azores Villas

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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Beach House by Azores Villas
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
2 - 3 min

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Azores Forever
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$20
6 - 8 min

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Portas da Cidade
Iconic 18th-century gates featuring ornate archways in a charming, illuminated public square.
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Santa Clara Lighthouse
9:45 AM - 10:15 AM
$10
4 - 6 min

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Museu Militar dos Açores
10:45 AM - 12:15 PM
$25
2 - 3 min

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O petisco
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$44
Rotas do Vinho
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$60
Beach House by Azores Villas
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 2
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$132

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$ 15

Beach House by Azores Villas

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Beach House by Azores Villas
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Tabacaria Açoreana
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$16
4 - 5 min

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Forte de São Brás
Coastal Renaissance fortress dating to 1552, now home to a military history museum.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$20
6 - 9 min

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Santuário do Senhor Santo Cristo dos Milagres
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$10
1 - 2 min

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Igreja Matriz de São Sebastião
16th-century church featuring an elaborate facade, intricate interior wood carvings & a clocktower.
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
$10
1 - 2 min

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Burgundy Restaurant and Bar
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$24
Õtaka
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$52
Beach House by Azores Villas
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 3
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$139

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$ 15

Beach House by Azores Villas

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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Beach House by Azores Villas
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Padaria Gomes
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$24
5 - 8 min

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Museu Carlos Machado
This museum in a former convent offers eclectic exhibits of historical artifacts, art & taxidermy.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$30
2 - 3 min

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Mercado da Graça
Farmers' market with vendors selling fruit, veggies, fish & meat, plus a large cheese selection.
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
$5
4 - 5 min

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Boca de Cena
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$24
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$56
Beach House by Azores Villas
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 4
+

$175

·

$ 30

Beach House by Azores Villas

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 9 min

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Beach House by Azores Villas
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
13 - 20 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$36
4 - 5 min

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Interpretation Center of Pineapple Culture
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$25
5 - 6 min

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Plantação de Ananás dos Açores
Tasting pineapple liquor, juice & jam at a farming facility where that fruit is grown under glass.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$25
8 - 11 min

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Ilhéu de Rosto de Cão
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Free
8 - 12 min

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Mariserra
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$56
4 - 5 min

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Miradouro do Ilhéu de Rosto de Cão
2:30 PM - 2:45 PM
$5
Let's Go Mexican Food
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$28
Beach House by Azores Villas
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 5
+

$178

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$ 15

Beach House by Azores Villas

Depart from your stay 🏨

2 - 3 min

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Beach House by Azores Villas
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
2 - 3 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$40
9 - 11 min

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Praia de São Roque
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
2 - 3 min

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Teatro Micaelense
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$50
2 - 3 min

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Tasquinha Vieira
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$56
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$32
Beach House by Azores Villas
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 6
+

$189

·

$ 30

Beach House by Azores Villas

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Beach House by Azores Villas
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Cervejaria Docas
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$28
10 - 12 min

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Jardim Botânico António Borges
Built 1858–1861, this urban botanical garden with trails & grottoes showcases rare & exotic plants.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$20
8 - 10 min

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Viewpoint of the Rock Source
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
$5
4 - 5 min

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Gruta do Carvão - Monumento Natural
Guided tours are offered of this long lava tube system with 3 sections & many geological structures.
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
$40
1 - 2 min

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Pão do Rei do Paim
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$48
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$48
Beach House by Azores Villas
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $1106 In total

Activities & Food:$972
Transport:$134