Embark on a walking tour of Terceira Island’s historical Angra do Heroísmo. Discover the city’s evolution from the 15th century to the present day through the eyes of a passionate geologist.
Embark on a walking tour of Terceira Island’s historical Angra do Heroísmo. Discover the city’s evolution from the 15th century to the present day through the eyes of a passionate geologist.
- Rua do Pisăo 114 - We will take a walking tour lasting approximately three hours, starting at the monument to D. Pedro IV and ending in the old square. During the walking tour, historical and urban aspects will be covered while we go up and down several cobbled streets. We will have the opportunity to visit monuments such as the church of mercy, cathedral, palace of the general captains and town hall.
- Rua do Pisăo 114 - We will take a walking tour lasting approximately three hours, starting at the monument to D. Pedro IV and ending in the old square. During the walking tour, historical and urban aspects will be covered while we go up and down several cobbled streets. We will have the opportunity to visit monuments such as the church of mercy, cathedral, palace of the general captains and town hall.
- All fees and taxes included
- All fees and taxes included
- Private transportation
- Tickets to monuments
- Private transportation
- Tickets to monuments
Terceira is a distinct island within the Azores chain. Its historical narrative is etched by voyagers, pirates, military leaders, kings, and princesses. Its growth was enabled by the exceptional natural offerings it provided for boats on numerous trade routes during the 16th century.
The guided walk is designed to introduce Angra do Heroísmo as a major…
Terceira is a distinct island within the Azores chain. Its historical narrative is etched by voyagers, pirates, military leaders, kings, and princesses. Its growth was enabled by the exceptional natural offerings it provided for boats on numerous trade routes during the 16th century.
The guided walk is designed to introduce Angra do Heroísmo as a major commercial hub in the Atlantic. The tour will provide an engaging perspective on the city’s urban and social progression, using sensory aids from the perspective of a history-loving geologist. By the end of this experience, you should be able to understand and appreciate the city’s journey from the 15th century to the present day.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.