Ponta Delgada Trip Overview
Taste the culture, the history and the beauty that makes the Azores such a fabulous place to have a wine and food experience!
• Experience some of the Azores’ best wines, drinks, and bites
• Enjoy a fun and informative evening out, suitable for the beginner as for experienced food and wine lovers
• Learn through compelling stories, shared by passionate local guides
• Explore bars, eateries and related shops
• Learn your way around Azorean beverages, culture, and nightlife.
• Great-value: all food and drinks included
Tastings include:
• 100% Azorean-grown food and beverages.
• Amazing wines from our local community!
• Please note: this is a WALKING tour (about 1.5km walk).
Itinerary overview:
You will explore the historic downtown of Ponta Delgada, visiting venues such as a repurposed 1600’s jail, the oldest harbor tavern, a stop with many artisanal liqueurs, gourmet shops, classy bars, and a few surprises.
Wine and food lovers will love this fun, small-group tour!
Additional Info
* Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
* Starts: Ponta Delgada, Portugal
* Trip Category: Food, Wine & Nightlife >> Wine Tasting & Winery Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Ponta Delgada, Açores, Portugal
Taste the culture, the history and the beauty that makes the Azores such a fabulous place to have a wine and food experience!
• Experience some of the Azores’ best wines, drinks, and bites
• Enjoy a fun and informative evening out, suitable for the beginner as for experienced food and wine lovers
• Learn through compelling stories, shared by passionate local guides
• Explore bars, eateries and related shops
• Learn your way around Azorean beverages, culture, and nightlife.
• Great-value: all food and drinks included
Tastings include:
• 100% Azorean-grown food and beverages.
• Amazing wines from our local community!
• Please note: this is a WALKING tour (about 1.5km walk).
Itinerary overview:
You will explore the historic downtown of Ponta Delgada, visiting venues such as a repurposed 1600’s jail, the oldest harbor tavern, a stop with many artisanal liqueurs, gourmet shops, classy bars, and a few surprises.
Wine and food lovers will love this fun, small-group tour!
Itinerary
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Stop At: Portas da Cidade, Praca de Goncalo Velho, Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel 9500-063 Portugal
Your local guide will welcome you to the tour with a brief introduction.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Ponta Delgada, Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Azores
Get a taste of “cheiro” wine, the most traditional of all Azorean wines. Then, become an aspiring alchemist by mixing it with a secret 150-year-old refreshing ingredient!
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Ponta Delgada, Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Azores
Discover the original jail from the 1600s, and the oldest tavern in town. Taste Azorean white wine paired with seafood, unraveling a unique blend of minerality and Atlantic aromas.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Ponta Delgada, Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Azores
Indulge yourself in volcanic flavours, with a pairing of Azorean red wine and artisanal cheese, while listening to the stories behind UNESCO-awarded Azorean vines.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Ponta Delgada, Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Azores
Taste the Azorean version of Sherry/Port wine (a fortified wine once very common in rural areas, now almost extinct) and artisanal liqueurs.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Ponta Delgada, Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Azores
End your tour with a refreshing dessert wine, paired with a traditional home-made pastry.
Duration: 20 minutes
