Angra do Heroísmo by foot
we will guide you thrue the most important monuments of our city World heritage by unesco, with us you will not loose time looking for the most relevant places to visit
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Stop At: Camara Municipal de Angra do Heroismo, Praca Velha, Angra do Heroismo, Terceira 9701-857 Portugal
Discover the charms of the capital of Terceira on this guided tour of Angra do Heroísmo. Culture, tradition, Culture and landscapes that await you. You can not miss out!
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Palacio dos Capitaes Generais, Rua do Palacio, Angra do Heroismo, Terceira 9700-143 Portugal
While the Fortress of São João Baptista personified military power, the Palácio dos Capitães-Generais personified civil power in the archipelago. Throughout its history, with more than four centuries, it served as the seat of the first unified government of the archipelago (period of the Captaincy General of the Azores),
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Se Cathedral, Rua da Se, Angra do Heroismo, Terceira 9700-191 Portugal
It is the seat of the Bishopric of Angra, which encompasses the archipelago of the Azores, constituting the largest religious temple in the city and in the urban area classified as World Heritage.
The current building was built on the former Church of San Salvador, probably dating from 1496
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Duque de Braganca Market, Rua do Mercado, Angra do Heroismo, Terceira 9700 Portugal
The Duque de Terceira Garden is divided into levels, decorated with lava stones, recalling the volcanic origins of the island, contrasting its dark colors with the luminosity and vivacity of the colors of the tropical plants that swarm here.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Igreja Da Misericordia, Rua Professor Augusto Monjardino, Angra do Heroismo, Terceira 9700-020 Portugal
The first captain of the donatary of Angra, João Vaz Corte-Real, and other confreres of the Espírito Santo brotherhood established, by commitment, on March 15, 1492, in the then town of Angra, the first hospital in the Azores. It was intended not only for the treatment of the poor and the underprivileged, but also for the sick weakened by long sea voyages.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Alto da Memoria, Rua do Pisao Jardim Duque da Terceira, Angra do Heroismo, Terceira 9700-152 Portugal
In this place, the captain of Done João Vaz Corte Real built the first fortification of the old Angra, the so-called Castelo dos Moinhos, around 1474. This fortification, far from the sea, reflected a still late medieval, European and Mediterranean defense concept. on acropolis.
Duration: 30 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Infant seats available"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Duration: 3 Hours
Start location: Jardim José Agostinho, Av. Ten-Cel. José Agostinho 9700, 9700 Angra do Heroísmo, Portugal
Traveler pickup is offered
we can pick you-up and drop-of at your Hotel or place of stay if arranged prior
Airports- Lajes Airport, Terceira Portugal
Ports- Captaincy of Victoria Beach Port, Zona Industrial do 100 Praia da Vitória, 9760, Portugal
Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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