Best Walking Tours in Ponta Delgada

Discover the beauty of Ponta Delgada on foot with our curated walking tours. Whether you're visiting for the first time or looking to uncover hidden gems, exploring Ponta Delgada by walking lets you experience its culture, history, and landmarks up close.

Top Walking Tours in Ponta Delgada

Sanguinho Hike from Ponta Delgada in Ponta Delgada

Ponta Delgada , Azores

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (37 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 77.68

Duration: 6 hours (approx.)

Lace up your hiking shoes and embark on a walking tour of Sanguinho on this 6-hour guided tour from Ponta Delgada. Walk the trail next to the Ribeira stream through the forest, admire the waterfall of Salto do Prego and take a dip in its crystal-clear pool before continuing to the historic village of Povoação. A picnic lunch is included.

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Ponta Delgada city tour(Half day) in Ponta Delgada

Ponta Delgada , Azores

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (33 reviews)

From $ 41.83

 

In this cultural tour you´ll have the opportunity to visit charming cultural places in Ponta Delgada. Starting in Portas do mar, passing threw San Sebastian main church; Todos os Santos church, Natural history and conventual architecture and Exhibition of Canto da Maia. NOTE: a minimum of 2 persons is required.

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Lagoa do Fogo Walking Tour with Lunch from Ponta Delgada in Ponta Delgada

Ponta Delgada , Azores

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (15 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 65.73

Duration: 6 hours (approx.)

Walking Tour Fogo Lake allows you to discover one of the best lakes in São Miguel Island. This tour starts at 9AM with pick up included at hotels in Ponta Delgada. Our next stop will be the lake surroundings, where the trail begins. It's included a picnic lunch and it's advised to bring comfortable clothes and shoes, swimsuit, towel, water and sun cream.

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Lagoa do Fogo, Hike Salto do Cabrito and Hotsprings  in Ponta Delgada

Ponta Delgada , Azores

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 65.73

Duration: 4 hours (approx.)

Amazing hike in the central part of the island at the bottom of the volcano of Lagoa do Fogo, where you will hike among lush vegetation, water streams and a beautiful natural waterfall that you can even swim in. In the end of the hike, you will also have the opportunity to relax on the hotsprings that are naturally heated by Lagoa do Fogo volcano. Also included in this tour is one of the most important views of the Island - the viewpoint to the caldera of Lagoa do Fogo - one of the seven wonders of Portugal! This hike takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes to complete and it is 8.5 km (5.2miles) long with a medium difficulty level.

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Full Day Hiking Trail Sete Cidades and Ferraria in Ponta Delgada

Ponta Delgada , Azores

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 77.68

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

Explore the charms of nature and its diversity of landscapes on an exciting trail in Sete Cidades, one of the main tourist attractions on São Miguel island. Discover the panoramic views and several lakes accessible throughout the hike. With the local guide, learn about the stories and legends of the volcanoes and lakes. During the walk, enjoy the sounds of nature and discover the fauna and flora of this area. Finish the day with relaxing thermal baths in the Atlantic Ocean in the natural pools of Ferraria.

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Full Day Hiking Trail Waterfalls- in Lomba de São Pedro - Azores in Ponta Delgada

Ponta Delgada , Azores

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 77.68

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

Take a walk through nature along an adventurous and enchanting trail on the north coast of São Miguel island. Walk through the forest and follow the water flows and streams with marvellous waterfalls along the way. Learn about the stories, fauna and flora, while discovering the breathtaking views. Take a guided tour to the oldest tea plantation in Europe and enjoy a cup of tea. This is more than a simple trail, it is an invitation to an unforgettable experience.

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Guided vs. Self-Guided Walking Tours

A guided walking tour offers expert insights, historical context, and often includes skip-the-line access to major landmarks. If you prefer flexibility, a self-guided route lets you explore Ponta Delgada at your own pace using maps and mobile apps. Combining both options is ideal for a complete experience.

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