14-Day São Miguel Island Beach Holiday in Ponta Delgada With Itinerary
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Prepare for the ultimate escape on this 14-day beach vacation in Ponta Delgada! Explore the pristine coastlines of Praia das Milicias, Praia do Populo, some of the best beaches in São Miguel Island!
Nestled on the stunning island of São Miguel in the Azores archipelago, Ponta Delgada is a vibrant city that effortlessly blends old-world charm with modern vitality. As the capital of the Azores, this enchanting destination offers a unique mix of lush landscapes, cultural treasures, and maritime heritage. Visitors are welcomed by the iconic Portas da Cidade, the three-arched city gates that serve as a gateway to cobblestone streets, historic churches, and picturesque squares.
Walking through Ponta Delgada, you'll encounter the mesmerizing beauty of the Church of São Sebastião, with its intricate Manueline architecture, and the serene Jardim António Borges, a botanical garden brimming with exotic plant species. The city’s waterfront is a bustling hub, where you can enjoy leisurely strolls, dine at waterfront cafes, and gaze at the azure waters of the Atlantic Ocean.
Adventure seekers can embark on whale-watching tours, explore volcanic craters, or hike through verdant forests, while food enthusiasts will delight in the local gastronomy, featuring fresh seafood and traditional Azorean dishes. Ponta Delgada’s lively festivals and events, such as the Festas do Senhor Santo Cristo dos Milagres, offer a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of the region.
The overall experience in Ponta Delgada is one of discovery and enchantment, where every corner reveals a new story and every vista captivates the soul. Its combination of natural wonders, cultural depth, and warm hospitality makes Ponta Delgada a must-visit destination for travelers seeking a unique and unforgettable experience. For more information, visit Ponta Delgada's official website.
Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise blue waters, walk along beaches of brown sand, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves. With this beach holiday package, you’ll have a comfortable and fun-filled vacation in Ponta Delgada, one of the best beach destinations in São Miguel Island.
This well-crafted itinerary offers 14 days and 13 nights in Ponta Delgada, near the most stunning beaches. Indulge in sea-to-table dining at top restaurants, savoring the freshest flavors of Ponta Delgada. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.
Enjoy hassle-free travel planning by including flights to São Miguel Island in your package. Upon your arrival in Ponta Delgada, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!
Whether you’re into thrilling water sports or seeking a peaceful retreat, Ponta Delgada offers something for everyone. At Praia das Milicias alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities like kiting or windsurfing. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and turquoise blue waters.
As for accommodation, Ponta Delgada has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the most recommended places to stay in Ponta Delgada, ensuring your stay fits your needs.
When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Ponta Delgada. Among our top recommendations are the wonderful Miradouro Da Vista Do Rei and the remarkable Portas Da Cidade De Ponta Delgada. Other attractions worthy of your precious time are the spectacular Centro De Interpretação Ambiental Da Caldeira Velha and the magnificent Plantação De Ananás Dos Açores. Finally, while waiting for the sunset to appear on the horizon, you can visit the incredible Pineapple Plantation An Arruda, the amazing Jardim Botânico António Borges, and the famous Miradouro Da Grota Do Inferno.
Aside from sightseeing, you can also indulge in shopping. You'll have easy access to local markets and shopping areas from your lodgings. There, you can browse souvenir stores and buy gifts for people back home. Try local delicacies, chat with residents, and immerse yourself in the culture of the area.
To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Ponta Delgada, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Between admiring the mesmerizing seascapes, you can go on thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Our carefully selected options cater to every adventurer. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo journey, we'll help you transform your São Miguel Island getaway into an adventure of a lifetime.
This package holiday has everything you need to enjoy a smooth and hassle-free beach vacation in São Miguel Island. You’ll have comfortable accommodation at a prime location for 13 nights. There, you'll have easy access to top-rated local restaurants. Additionally, if you are keen to explore beyond Ponta Delgada, add an insured rental car to your holiday package. Enjoy the breeze of the sea as you cruise along the coastlines and embark on day trips to popular destinations in São Miguel Island.
Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Add flights to your package, reserve tickets or tours, and experience new things each day of your beach vacation. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.
So, dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in Ponta Delgada. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in São Miguel Island!
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Day 1
- Ponta Delgada - Arrival day
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Your relaxing beach vacation in São Miguel Island begins in wonderful Ponta Delgada, your home for 14 days and 13 nights. The sight of Praia das Milicias will instantly invigorate your spirit. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.
Experience a blissful retreat at Ponta Delgada. With a range of accommodations to choose from, you'll find the perfect sanctuary to unwind and rejuvenate after a long day at the beach.
Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore the relaxing Praia das Milicias. Praia das Milicias is a beach within a settlement, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and toilets. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge, ensuring those who visit can enjoy a piece of paradise and the simple pleasures of beach life.
Ponta Delgada also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Praia das Milicias. Make use of the good weather and add more fun to your beach vacation in Ponta Delgada with a little change of scenery and various experiences like kiting or windsurfing.
After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Ponta Delgada, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Ponta Delgada offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Apito Dourado, a popular restaurant in Ponta Delgada. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Cantinho Dos Anjos and order your favorite drinks. This highly recommended bar offers stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere.
End the night in São Miguel Island with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Ponta Delgada and the brown sand of Praia das Milicias.
Day 2
- Ponta Delgada
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- Miradouro do Cerrado das Freiras
- Miradouro da Vista do Rei
- Miradouro da Boca do Inferno
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Put on your beach hat as day 2 in Ponta Delgada promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Praia das Milicias for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 12 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Praia das Milicias, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Ponta Delgada. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained, like kiting or windsurfing. At Praia das Milicias, you have access to an array of conveniences such as beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and toilets.
After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Ponta Delgada! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.
One of the top sights you should check out in Ponta Delgada is the captivating Miradouro Do Cerrado Das Freiras. This has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,650 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating observation deck, Miradouro Da Vista Do Rei. Miradouro Da Vista Do Rei enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 9,456 travelers.
To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in São Miguel Island, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Ponta Delgada’s unique culture.
Take a break from gallivanting around Ponta Delgada and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Ponta Delgada takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.
Savor the flavors at Restaurante Alcides, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Bar Do Pi and order your favorite drinks. This highly recommended bar offers stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere.
Raise your glass to an amazing night in Ponta Delgada as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in São Miguel Island! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Praia do Populo, another beach you can explore!
Day 3
- Ponta Delgada
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- Tea Porto Formoso
- Miradouro de Santa Iria
- Centro de Interpretação Ambiental da Caldeira Velha
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Ponta Delgada on day 3 of your splendid seaside escapade in São Miguel Island! A trip to Praia do Populo maximizes the 11 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!
Praia do Populo serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Ponta Delgada. Praia do Populo also provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and toilets.
For those just looking to unwind, Praia do Populo is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its brown sand while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.
Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Ponta Delgada. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.
One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is Fábrica De Chá Do Porto Formoso. This place is a well-known tea estate and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,022 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Miradouro De Santa Iria, a charming observation deck, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,439 people.
Take advantage of the good weather in Ponta Delgada when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Ponta Delgada and create meaningful holiday memories.
After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Ponta Delgada from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Praia do Populo.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Ta Gente, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Baía Dos Anjos. This highly recommended bar is a top spot for beachgoers, offering stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere.
Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in São Miguel Island. Praia das Milicias beckons, another beach that promises more scenic views!
Day 4
- Ponta Delgada
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- Forno da Cal
- Miradouro do Ilhéu de Rosto de Cão
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Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of Praia das Milicias on day 4 of your beach vacation in São Miguel Island. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Ponta Delgada’s hidden gems. With 10 nights left in Ponta Delgada, make every moment memorable!
Dive into the scenic beauty of Praia das Milicias, a gem offering access to all, free of charge. At Praia das Milicias, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and toilets. A day of exhilaration awaits with kiting or windsurfing, catering to every whim and fancy.
When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Ponta Delgada.
Take a trip to the remarkable Forno Da Cal. This popular historical landmark in Ponta Delgada has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 263 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Miradouro Do Ilhéu De Rosto De Cão, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 944 travelers.
Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in São Miguel Island by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Ponta Delgada, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.
After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Ponta Delgada, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Ponta Delgada offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Intz48 Coffee Roasters Azores, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
End day 4 in São Miguel Island with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Ponta Delgada! For a change of pace, explore Praia do Populo tomorrow for a new and rejuvenating experience.
Day 5
- Ponta Delgada
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- Ponta dos Mosteiros
- Miradouro da Ponta do Escalvado
- Termas da Ferraria
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Day 5 of your leisurely beach vacation in São Miguel Island promises another day of fun in Ponta Delgada. Cherish the 9 nights you have left in this dreamy place.
Set out to discover the charms of Praia do Populo, providing access to all, free of charge.
For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Praia do Populo offers amenities like beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and toilets.
Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Ponta Delgada's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Ponta Delgada for you.
Ponta Dos Mosteiros is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 1,576 individuals having rated it 4.7 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Miradouro Da Ponta Do Escalvado. Because of this observation deck's unique features, Miradouro Da Ponta Do Escalvado has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,624 visitors.
Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of brown sand and turquoise blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in São Miguel Island by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Ponta Delgada’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.
After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Ponta Delgada. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurante O Baco, a top-rated dining destination in Ponta Delgada.
End day 5 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Ponta Delgada! If the adventurer in you craves something different, visit Praia das Milicias tomorrow, another beach of enchanting beauty.
Day 6
- Ponta Delgada
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- Plantação de Ananás dos Açores
- Pineapples Santo António
- Pineapple Plantation A Arruda
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Day 6 of your coastal holiday in Ponta Delgada offers more awe-inspiring Praia das Milicias vistas. With 8 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.
Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the relaxing Praia das Milicias, a remarkable getaway providing access to all, free of charge. This beach boasts turquoise blue waters and conveniences like beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and toilets. Enjoy hours of fun kiting or windsurfing at Praia das Milicias. At the end of the day, unwind on Praia das Milicias’s brown sand as the sun dips below the horizon.
Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Ponta Delgada.
Drop by the wonderful Plantação De Ananás Dos Açores. This unforgettable farm has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,199 vacationers. If you want to make your beach trip more memorable, we recommend a visit to the wonderful botanical garden, Pineapples Santo António. Around 1,330 visitors have given it an average score of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in São Miguel Island, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Ponta Delgada’s unique culture.
After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Ponta Delgada’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Ponta Delgada with unforgettable flavors.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Sunset Beach - Restaurante & Bar, a popular restaurant in Ponta Delgada. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in São Miguel Island. If you’re excited to experience another beach, Praia do Populo stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere!
Day 7
- Ponta Delgada
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- The Gin Library - Europe's largest Gin Collection
- Recreational Forest Reserve of Pinhal da Paz
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 7 of your beach vacation in Ponta Delgada. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of Praia do Populo and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 7 nights in this top beach destination!
Marvel at the pristine surroundings of Praia do Populo, known for its brown sand and turquoise blue waters. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.
After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Ponta Delgada! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.
The Gin Library is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular bar in the area, has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 307 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful park, Recreational Forest Reserve Of Pinhal Da Paz. It has been given an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 635 people.
Take advantage of the good weather in Ponta Delgada when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Ponta Delgada and create meaningful holiday memories.
Take a break from gallivanting around Ponta Delgada and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Ponta Delgada takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurante São Pedro, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Ponta Delgada.
Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Ponta Delgada and look forward to another fantastic day in São Miguel Island! Looking for a change of scenery? Seize the opportunity to explore Praia das Milicias tomorrow, another beautiful beach awaiting your discovery!
Day 8
- Ponta Delgada
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- Ermida de Nossa Senhora da Paz
- Lagoa do Fogo
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Put on your beach hat as day 8 in Ponta Delgada promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Praia das Milicias for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 6 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Praia das Milicias, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Ponta Delgada. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained, like kiting or windsurfing. At Praia das Milicias, you have access to an array of conveniences such as beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and toilets.
Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Ponta Delgada. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.
One of the top sights you should check out in Ponta Delgada is the captivating Ermida De Nossa Senhora Da Paz. This has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,942 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating lake, Lagoa Do Fogo. Lagoa Do Fogo enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,013 travelers.
Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in São Miguel Island by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Ponta Delgada, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.
After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Ponta Delgada from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Praia das Milicias.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Supléxio, a highly-rated dining destination in Ponta Delgada.
Raise your glass to an amazing night in Ponta Delgada as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in São Miguel Island! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Praia do Populo, another beach you can explore!
Day 9
- Ponta Delgada
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- Jardim Botânico José do Canto
- Carlos Machado Museum
- Jardim Antero de Quental
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Ponta Delgada on day 9 of your splendid seaside escapade in São Miguel Island! A trip to Praia do Populo maximizes the 5 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!
Praia do Populo serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Ponta Delgada. Praia do Populo also provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and toilets.
For those just looking to unwind, Praia do Populo is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its brown sand while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.
When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Ponta Delgada.
One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is Jardim Botânico José Do Canto. This place is a well-known botanical garden and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,637 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Carlos Machado Museum, a charming museum, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 792 people.
Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of brown sand and turquoise blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in São Miguel Island by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Ponta Delgada’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.
After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Ponta Delgada, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Ponta Delgada offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.
Dine in style at CAIS DA SARDINHA | Bar, Food & Sea, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in São Miguel Island. Praia das Milicias beckons, another beach that promises more scenic views!
Day 10
- Ponta Delgada
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- Gruta do Carvão - Monumento Natural
- Jardim Botânico António Borges
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Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of Praia das Milicias on day 10 of your beach vacation in São Miguel Island. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Ponta Delgada’s hidden gems. With 4 nights left in Ponta Delgada, make every moment memorable!
Dive into the scenic beauty of Praia das Milicias, a gem offering access to all, free of charge. At Praia das Milicias, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and toilets. A day of exhilaration awaits with kiting or windsurfing, catering to every whim and fancy.
Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Ponta Delgada's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Ponta Delgada for you.
Take a trip to the remarkable Gruta Do Carvão - Monumento Natural. This popular cave in Ponta Delgada has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,612 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Jardim Botânico António Borges, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,797 travelers.
To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in São Miguel Island, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Ponta Delgada’s unique culture.
After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Ponta Delgada. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at A Tasca, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
End day 10 in São Miguel Island with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Ponta Delgada! For a change of pace, explore Praia do Populo tomorrow for a new and rejuvenating experience.
Day 11
- Ponta Delgada
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- Portas da Cidade
- Igreja de São Sebastião
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Day 11 of your leisurely beach vacation in São Miguel Island promises another day of fun in Ponta Delgada. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in this dreamy place.
Set out to discover the charms of Praia do Populo, providing access to all, free of charge.
For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Praia do Populo offers amenities like beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and toilets.
Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Ponta Delgada.
Portas Da Cidade De Ponta Delgada is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 9,400 individuals having rated it 4.6 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Igreja De São Sebastião. Because of this church's unique features, Igreja De São Sebastião has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 846 visitors.
Take advantage of the good weather in Ponta Delgada when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Ponta Delgada and create meaningful holiday memories.
After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Ponta Delgada’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Ponta Delgada with unforgettable flavors.
Make sure to reserve a table at Mascote, an iconic dining spot in Ponta Delgada. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
End day 11 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Ponta Delgada! If the adventurer in you craves something different, visit Praia das Milicias tomorrow, another beach of enchanting beauty.
Day 12
- Ponta Delgada
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- Museu Militar dos Açores
- Fort Saint Blaise
- Church of São José
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Day 12 of your coastal holiday in Ponta Delgada offers more awe-inspiring Praia das Milicias vistas. With 2 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.
Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the relaxing Praia das Milicias, a remarkable getaway providing access to all, free of charge. This beach boasts turquoise blue waters and conveniences like beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and toilets. Enjoy hours of fun kiting or windsurfing at Praia das Milicias. At the end of the day, unwind on Praia das Milicias’s brown sand as the sun dips below the horizon.
After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Ponta Delgada! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.
Drop by the wonderful Museu Militar Dos Açores. This unforgettable military museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 156 vacationers. If you want to make your beach trip more memorable, we recommend a visit to the wonderful castle, Fort Saint Blaise. Around 2,715 visitors have given it an average score of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in São Miguel Island by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Ponta Delgada, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.
Take a break from gallivanting around Ponta Delgada and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Ponta Delgada takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.
Make sure to reserve a table at Café Royal, an iconic dining spot in Ponta Delgada. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in São Miguel Island. If you’re excited to experience another beach, Praia do Populo stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere!
Day 13
- Ponta Delgada
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- Walking Trail - Rocha da Relva
- Miradouro do Caminho Novo
- Viewpoint of the Rock Source
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 13 of your beach vacation in Ponta Delgada. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of Praia do Populo and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 1 night in this top beach destination!
Marvel at the pristine surroundings of Praia do Populo, known for its brown sand and turquoise blue waters. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.
Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Ponta Delgada. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.
Walking Trail - Rocha Da Relva is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular hiking area in the area, has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 254 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful observation deck, Miradouro Do Caminho Novo. It has been given an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 810 people.
Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of brown sand and turquoise blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in São Miguel Island by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Ponta Delgada’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.
After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Ponta Delgada from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Praia do Populo.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Armazéns Cogumbreiro, a top-rated dining spot in Ponta Delgada.
Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Ponta Delgada and look forward to another fantastic day in São Miguel Island! Looking for a change of scenery? Seize the opportunity to explore Praia das Milicias tomorrow, another beautiful beach awaiting your discovery!
Day 14
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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in São Miguel Island ends on day 14. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Ponta Delgada and create memorable experiences at the stunning Praia das Milicias.
Make the most of your beach vacation in Ponta Delgada on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying Praia das Milicias and its turquoise blue waters one last time.
You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Ponta Delgada’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in São Miguel Island.
Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to São Miguel Island and end your beach vacation in Ponta Delgada. The memorable experiences you’ve had in the coastal gem of Ponta Delgada are bound to remain etched in your memory for the rest of your life.
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