Capelas, Fenais da Luz, Tasting & Traditional Experiences
ID: GYG943371-1470213
Category:
Country: Portugal
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Embrace this great walking tour made by locals, showing the best of they're culture and nature in just one.
Explore the history and culture of the old whalers and the remnants they left behind in Capelas parish on a 6.2km walking tour. The route includes a mix of dirt roads and main roads, allowing you to connect with nature and admire the picturesque houses and roads characteristic of Fenais da Luz. The tour concludes at Casa do Dízimo, a historic building filled with stories.
Sample local products made with fresh, seasonal ingredients and savor homemade delicacies unique to the area. Engage in a mini workshop to learn about traditional activities and storytelling, and listen to locals share their stories to gain insight into life in the parish.
Immerse yourself in this natural and cultural tour curated by locals for an authentic experience.
Highlights
- learn about whalers history at the local
- get marveled with great shore views
- Try seasonal local products
- learn at the mini cultural experiences - worshop
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour involves a 6.2 km walk, so a moderate level of fitness ir required.
The pick up and drop-off will take place in Mercado Cores Ponta Delgada, main entrance - Rua da Misericórdia nº 10, or side entrance Travessa dos Henriques s/n 9500-150 in Ponta Delgada. Other locations for pick up and drop off are available upon request.
INCLUDED
- Pick up and drop off at designated areas in Ponta Delgada Centre
- Seasonal local product sampling
- Insurance
- Guide
- Workshop materials
NOT INCLUDED
- pick up and drop off out of designated area
- other items at store (souveniers or similars)
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.