Ponta Delgada (Portugal Azores)

36€

City Tour

THIS TOUR IS GOOD BECAUSE:

1. It includes the most iconic and beautiful landmarks in Ponta Delgada.

2. You will experience authentic Azorean culture through history, architecture, and ocal traditions.

3. You can explore charming streets and enjoy a relaxed walk through the city’s historic center.

4. This itinerary features a visit to the Mercado da Graça, where you’ll taste local cheeses and regional products — a true highlight of Ponta Delgada’s culinary identity.

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For your Transatlantic and Azores cruises

Explore the charm and history of Ponta Delgada, a city where centuries old architecture, oceanfront promenades, and lively local culture come together. This tour reveals the best of the Azorean capital — from iconic monuments and traditional streets to authentic markets filled with regional flavours.

1st Stop : Campo de São Francisco

A historic square framed by elegant architecture and ocean views. Known for its cultural significance and religious festivities, it’s one of the city’s most emblematic gathering places.

2nd Stop : Igreja Matriz

The main church of Ponta Delgada, built in the 16th century, showcasing stunning Manueline and Gothic details. Its intricate façade and peaceful interior reflect the deep spiritual heritage of the island.

3rd Stop : Portas da Cidade

The city’s most iconic monument. These three basalt arches mark the historic entrance to Ponta Delgada and stand proudly in the heart of the city, symbolizing centuries of maritime tradition.

4th Stop : Rua dos Mercadores

A charming pedestrian street lined with traditional shops, cafés, and local boutiques. It’s the perfect place to feel the pulse of daily life and discover the city’s authentic atmosphere.

5th Stop : Mercado da Graça (Farmers Market) *Closed on Sundays

A vibrant local market filled with fresh produce, regional specialties, and Azorean flavors. You’ll visit the famous cheese and local products shop, where you can taste traditional cheeses, jams, teas, and other delicacies that showcase the island’s rich culinary identity. *Mostly walking tour

Timing and Schedule

Starting time: 9:00 AM (subject to adjustment)

Ending time: 1:00 PM (subject to adjustment)

Duration: 4 hours