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5-Day Adventure in Ponta Delgada, Azores Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Whale Watching and Island Introduction
Morning
Begin your adventure with a hearty breakfast at Mirante Rooftop Bar, enjoying the panoramic views of Ponta Delgada. Afterward, head to the marina for an exhilarating Whale Watching and Islet Boat Tour. Keep an eye out for dolphins and various whale species as you cruise the Atlantic waters.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the fresh catch of the day at Cais da Sardinha | Bar, Food & Sea, a local favorite for seafood. Post-lunch, take a leisurely stroll through the historic center of Ponta Delgada, visiting landmarks like the Portas da Cidade (City Gates) and the Igreja do Santo Cristo, known for its unique architecture and religious significance.
Evening
As the sun sets, indulge in a fine dining experience at Stage Restaurant, where the innovative menu is complemented by a sophisticated ambiance. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the Avenida Infante Dom Henrique, enjoying the evening breeze and the vibrant atmosphere of the city.
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Volcanic Wonders and Scenic Delights
Morning
Start your day with a guided São Miguel Island 2-Day Guided Island Tour with Meals, which will take you to the stunning Lagoa do Fogo Volcano Geo Tour w/ Hot Springs. Enjoy a packed lunch with panoramic views of the island's central crater.
Afternoon
After returning to Ponta Delgada, unwind with a visit to the Gruta do Carvão (Coal Grotto), a fascinating volcanic cave system. For a late afternoon snack, head to Pedro Homem Bistrô Cocktails & Wine Bar and enjoy their tapas selection paired with a local wine.
Evening
Dine at Ned Kelly's Irish Pub & Grill, where the cozy atmosphere and hearty pub fare provide a perfect end to the day. If you're up for some evening entertainment, the pub often hosts live music performances.
Bedtime
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Island Jeep Adventure and Evening Relaxation
Morning
Embark on the Azores Sete Cidades Scenic Jeep Tour from Ponta Delgada, exploring the lush landscapes and the iconic twin lakes. The tour includes a stop for a traditional Azorean lunch with local delicacies.
Afternoon
Return to Ponta Delgada and spend a leisurely afternoon at the Jardim António Borges, a beautiful park with exotic plants and a peaceful atmosphere. You can also visit the nearby Parque Urbano for a casual walk or to simply relax.
Evening
For dinner, experience the culinary delights of Reserva, known for its fusion cuisine and elegant setting. Afterward, consider a visit to Doris Bar for a sophisticated cocktail, or opt for a more casual vibe at Snack Bar Pizzaria Paraíso.
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East and West Island Highlights
Morning
Join the São Miguel East Full-Day Van Tour with Lunch, which will take you to the eastern part of the island. Explore the charming towns, visit historical sites, and enjoy a traditional Azorean lunch.
Afternoon
After returning to Ponta Delgada, take a guided walk to the Pico do Carvão Viewpoint (Miradouro do Pico do Carvão), where you can witness breathtaking panoramic views of the island's landscapes.
Evening
Dine at Apito Dourado, a restaurant known for its local flavors and warm hospitality. After dinner, take a relaxed evening stroll along the marina, enjoying the sea breeze and the sight of boats gently swaying in the harbor.
Bedtime
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Farewell to Furnas and Nighttime Delights
Morning
On your final day, immerse yourself in the island's natural wonders with the Furnas Valley Full-Day Volcano and Tea Plantation Tour. Explore the volcanic landscape, visit the geysers, and enjoy a traditional cozido lunch cooked by the natural heat of the earth.
Afternoon
After returning to Ponta Delgada, take some time to relax and prepare for the evening. Visit the Museu Carlos Machado to learn about the Azores' natural and cultural history, or simply enjoy a quiet afternoon at a local cafe.
Evening
Conclude your Azorean journey with a memorable evening at the Furnas Night-Time Experience with Thermal Baths and Dinner. Relax in the thermal waters, surrounded by the tranquility of the night, and savor a delicious meal featuring local ingredients.
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