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Introduction
Welcome to the ARCHEOLOGY TOUR, a full day private tour that will take you on an extraordinary journey through the ancient civilizations of the Azores. Discover structures that predate Portuguese colonization by over 1000 years, showcasing the rich history of the Megalithic and Phoenician civilizations. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore these fascinating archaeological sites, hidden in the untouched beauty of the island.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the mysteries of the past as you venture into the heart of the Azores. Marvel at the intricate Complexo MegalÃtico da Grota do Medo, a megalithic complex that reveals the advanced engineering skills of ancient civilizations. Explore the Roman columbarium, a remarkable testament to the influence of the Roman Empire in this remote corner of the world. Be awe-struck by the Passagem das bestas, also known as Relheiras do Cabrito, an ancient pathway etched into the landscape by unknown hands.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, archaeology buffs, and curious travelers seeking a deeper understanding of the Azores' cultural heritage. Whether you're a seasoned explorer or a first-time visitor, this tour offers a captivating glimpse into a bygone era. The ARCHEOLOGY TOUR welcomes individuals, couples, and small groups who share a passion for unraveling the mysteries of ancient civilizations.
Why book this?
Embark on the ARCHEOLOGY TOUR and embrace the opportunity to witness the remnants of civilizations long gone. Let the expert guides lead you through the captivating stories and legends that surround these archaeological wonders. Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of the Azores' natural landscapes as you embark on small hikes to reach these hidden gems. This tour promises an unforgettable experience, unmatched by any other in the region.
Good to know
As you embark on this adventure, be prepared for a full day of exploration. The total duration of the tour ranges from 480 to 720 minutes, ensuring ample time to absorb the history and beauty of these ancient sites. Remember to wear comfortable shoes and bring water and snacks for the small hikes involved. For more information and to secure your spot, please contact us by email.
Reviews
Guests who have embarked on the ARCHEOLOGY TOUR have been amazed by the wealth of history and culture that unfolded before their eyes. Many have praised the knowledgeable guides who brought the ancient stories to life, making the experience both educational and entertaining. Travelers have expressed their gratitude for the opportunity to explore these off-the-beaten-path sites, providing them with a deeper appreciation for the Azores' rich heritage. Don't miss out on this incredible journey that will transport you back in time and leave you with memories to treasure.