Jardim Botânico do Faial

Horta (Angústias)

Cultural and Natural Discovery of Faial

1 day · 7 stops

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Miradouro de Nossa Senhora da Conceição
Miradouro de Nossa Senhora da Conceição
Mercado Municipal da Horta
Mercado Municipal da Horta
Praia do Porto Pim
Praia do Porto Pim

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What to expect on this Tour?

The day begins with a visit to the Jardim Botânico do Faial, where we can explore the rich biodiversity of Azorean flora in a serene and educational setting. Next, we head to the Miradouro de Nossa Senhora da Conceição, offering breathtaking panoramic views of Horta city and the Atlantic. Afterward, it’s time to explore the Mercado Municipal da Horta, where we can discover the flavors and crafts typical of the Azores. For lunch, nothing beats Restaurante Atlético, renowned for its traditional Azorean dishes made with fresh regional ingredients. The afternoon continues with a visit to the Fábrica da Baleia de Porto Pim, where we can learn more about the history of whaling in the Azores. Nearby, the Estação de Peixes Vivos // Aquário do Porto Pim offers an educational and interactive experience about local marine life. We end the day at the tranquil Praia do Porto Pim, where we can relax or take a dip while admiring the imposing Monte da Guia.

Before you set off

Difficulty, duration and who it is for

Physical Difficulty
Não definido
Duration
1 day cerca de 8 h 15 min
Recommended for children
Não
Recommended Transport
Não definido
Recommended Season
Qualquer época
Ideal for
Todos os públicos

Plan before you go

Logistics for doing this route on your own

Traveller checklist

  • Valid ID document
  • Some cash and a card (not every foreign card works at every business)
  • Offline map and power bank
  • Meal times Many kitchens close between 15h and 19h. Plan your meal or pick a place with an all-day kitchen.
  • Toilets Public toilets are rare: use the cafés and restaurants at your stops.

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