São Miguel: Moinho do Felix Hike with Tea Factory Visit
ID: GYG919024-1436841
Category:
Country: Portugal
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Discover the natural beauty of a guided hike to Moinho do Félix. Visit the only tea plantation in Europe and learn about the tea production.
Embark on a half-day hike in a trail that takes around 2 to 3 hours and is of medium difficulty. Start in the parish of Lomba de São Pedro, on the north coast of São Miguel Island.
After being picked up at your hotel, head to the north coast of the island, stopping at the island's tea factories, which produce the only black tea in Europe, along with other varieties of tea. After visiting the tea factory, start the Moinho do Félix hike.
Along the trail, have the opportunity to see several waterfalls, including some where you can swim if you wish. Also, see all sorts of green lush vegetation, beautiful steep hills, and countryside.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Azores on a guided hike
- Discover the only tea plantation in Europe and learn about the tea production
- Take a refreshing dip in the waterfalls and admire the lush greenery
- Explore the Moinho do Félix trail and see the beautiful countryside
- Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off in Sao Miguel
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The trail is of medium difficulty level.
The hike takes approximately 2 to 3 hours.
Swimming in the waterfalls is optional, but recommended for a refreshing experience.
INCLUDED
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Visit to the island's tea factories
- Moinho do Félix hike
- Opportunity to swim in waterfalls
- Hiking stick
- Bottled water
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
