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Terceira Island Angra do Heroismo Walking City Tour

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Angra do Heroismo, PT
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Angra do Heroismo, PT
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Experience the enchanting history and culture of Angra do Heroismo on this immersive walking city tour. Step back in time as you explore the 500-year-old city, uncovering its roots and evolution. This isn't just a tour, it's a journey through time, giving you the chance to live like a local and truly understand the feeling of belonging in this beautiful island. Visit the magnificent cathedral and gain insight into its significance in the city's development. Explore a building once owned by the President of the Azores, adorned with captivating paintings and decorations that reveal the city's transformation. Take a moment to relax in a stunning garden that showcases flora from around the world. Delve into the influence of the civil war at the town hall's main hall. Along the way, pass by the historic Igreja da Misericórdia and Vasco da Gama statue, where you'll learn about his reasons for coming here. Join this unique experience and become a part of Angra do Heroismo's timeless story.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Not Included
  • 3 hours
  • Suitable for 1-12 Participants
  • Small Group Tour, Private Tour
  • Self Guided Experience
  • Explore the inside of the cathedral
  • Discover the historical building of the President of the Azores
  • Relax and appreciate the diverse botanical garden
  • Learn about the influence of the civil war at the town hall
  • Discover the reasons behind Vasco da Gama's visit
  • Pick up/drop off in hotel in angra do heroísmo
  • Entrance ticket to sé cathedral
  • Entrance ticket to palácio dos capitães generais

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Introduction

Angra do Heroismo Walking CityTour is not just any ordinary tour; it's a captivating time travel experience that takes you back 500 years to the roots and evolution of this extraordinary city. Nestled in the beautiful island of Terceira in the middle of the Atlantic, this tour offers you the chance to live like a local and truly feel the sense of belonging in our historic city. As you explore the cobblestone streets and immerse yourself in the rich culture, you'll gain a deep understanding of Angra do Heroismo's fascinating history.

What to expect?

During this 180-minute tour, you can anticipate an unforgettable journey through the city's most iconic landmarks. You'll have the opportunity to step inside the magnificent cathedral and learn about its pivotal role in shaping the development of Angra do Heroismo. Explore the President's residence, a building filled with intriguing paintings and decorations that provide insight into the city's transformations over time. Take a moment to relax in the picturesque garden, surrounded by an array of exotic plants and flowers from around the world. Discover the influence of the civil war as you delve into the main hall of the town hall. Finally, pass by the historic Igreja da Misericórdia and Vasco da Gama statue, unraveling the legacy of this renowned explorer's voyage to our shores.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for all who seek a deeper connection with the past, regardless of age or background. Whether you're an avid historian, an adventurer with a passion for exploring new cultures, or simply looking for a unique experience, the Angra do Heroismo Walking CityTour caters to your curiosity and desire to understand the world around you. It's an inclusive experience that welcomes everyone to embrace the beauty and heritage of our captivating city.

Why book this?

Embark on the Angra do Heroismo Walking CityTour for a truly immersive adventure through time. Our experienced guides will captivate you with their extensive knowledge and passion for the city's history. The tour provides a unique opportunity to not only visit landmarks but to truly understand the significance and impact they have had on Angra do Heroismo's evolution. You'll explore hidden gems, engage with locals, and gain a deeper appreciation for the city's cultural heritage. This tour is more than just a sightseeing expedition; it's an enriching experience that will leave you with lasting memories and a profound understanding of our remarkable island.

Good to know

During the tour, remember that photography is not allowed inside the President's residence but rest assured, the visit will be extremely interesting and informative. As you stroll through the streets, take a moment to appreciate the harmonious coexistence of plants and flowers from all corners of the world in the city's beautiful garden. Keep an eye out for the enchanting Igreja da Misericórdia and Vasco da Gama statue, as they hold fascinating stories waiting to be discovered.

Reviews

Feedback from past participants of the Angra do Heroismo Walking CityTour has been overwhelmingly positive. Travelers have praised the knowledgeable and passionate guides who bring the city's history to life. They have expressed a deep appreciation for the immersive nature of the tour, allowing them to truly understand and connect with the heritage of Angra do Heroismo. Visitors have commended the inclusion of lesser-known landmarks and the opportunity to engage with locals, making this tour an unforgettable experience that surpasses their expectations. Overall, participants have left with a newfound admiration for this hidden gem of a city.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

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Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Se Cathedral

We will visit the inside of the cathedral, to better understand its importance in the development of the city

Admission Not Included

Palacio dos Capitaes Generais

We will visit the inside of the building, which is currently the property of the President of the Azores, so no photos can be taken. However, the visit is extremely interesting, with many paintings, decorations and such that help us understand the changes that the city underwent at that time.

Admission Not Included

Duke of Terceira Garden

We will visit the garden briefly, so we can rest for a few minutes while appreciating the co-existence of plants and flowers from all over the world in only 1 garden.

Camara Municipal de Angra do Heroismo

We will visit the inside of the town hall, specifically the main hall, where we will dive into the influence of the civil war in our island.

Igreja da Misericórdia

(Pass by)

We will pass by Igreja da Misericórdia, and continue to Vasco da Gama statue, where we will talk about his reasons to coming here.

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