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Azores – Terceira Island – Food Tour – Half Day

Discover Terceira's rich flavors and history with this 3-hour walking food tour through the historical center of Angra do Heroísmo

Highlights

Tour Description

Embarque numa viagem sensorial através da vibrante tapeçaria de sabores da Ilha Terceira, onde a história e as delícias culinárias se entrelaçam no coração do centro histórico de Angra do Heroísmo.

Neste Património Mundial da UNESCO, as ruas de pedra serpenteiam à volta de edifícios centenários adornados com azulejos coloridos e varandas de ferro forjado, criando um cenário pitoresco para uma aventura epicurista.

In the midst of the historical grandeur is the Sé Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece that echoes centuries of religious significance.

As you wander through these streets steeped in history, take a break in the local cafés that offer a taste of Terceira’s gastronomic treasures.
The aroma of freshly baked bread and pastries wafts from the picturesque bakeries, inviting you to indulge in delicacies such as massa sovada, a sweet bread that encapsulates the island’s culinary soul.

From hidden taverns serving petiscos (Portuguese tapas) to markets full of fresh produce, the historic centre reveals a fusion of flavours that reflects the island’s cultural diversity and culinary heritage.

In this enchanting setting where history meets gastronomy, each bite tells a story and each flavour reveals a chapter in the rich and tasty narrative of Terceira Island.

Itinerary:

  • Sé Cathedral;
  • Local Farmer’s Market;
  • City’s Theater;
  • Municipal Garden;
  • Townhall
  • City’s Harbor

Get a taste of Portugal's regal history when you take a bite of a traditional queijada da Dona Amélia, a deliciously sweet pastry fit for a queen - literally!

- Visit the city farmer's market and meet a local merchant to learn about the island's seasonal crops, plus get a taste of some local fruit.

A sampling of savory snacks including some sausages, seafood and a traditional twist on some organic, vegetarian bites

Detailed itinerary

Tour Info

What’s included:

Not included

Dates

Monday to Friday - 9h30

Duration

3 Hours

Group Size

Minium 2 persons

Price Info

Adults: 75€ / Children <12 years old: 40€