Excursion Angra do heroísmo tour at Praia da Vitória

Cruise line: Silversea
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Board your coach and after an approximately 30-minute drive, stop at Serra do Cume and continuing past the Caldeira de Guilherme Moniz.


Your morning visit to the island's capital takes you first to the protected landscape of Monte Brasil, where a photo-stop offers the chance of capturing the stunning views over the ocean and the city.

Continuing your journey toward the city centre of Angra do Heroísmo where your excursion takes you on a walking tour to see the Duke's Garden and the Gothic-inspired Church of Sé, dating from the late 16th century and known as the "mother church of the Azores".


Following your visit to the cathedral, re-board your coach and your return journey - of approximately 45-minute - back to the ship takes you through the enchanting villages of Ribeirinha and São Sebastião.

Points of interests

Points of interest seen on this excursion include: UNESCO world heritage town site of Angra do Heroísmo, Serra do cume Belvedere, Monte Brasil, Duke''s Garden, Church of Sé, Ribeirinha, São Sebastião

Note

Please note: This tour involves moderate amount of walking on cobbled stone streets in Agra (approximately 800meters). The total driving time on this tour is approximately 2,3-3 hrs. This tour is not suitable for children under the age of 14 and guests with motion sickness and for those with limited mobility and guests who utilise a wheelchair. Lightweight, comfortable clothing, flat, closed-toe walking shoes are recommended.