6-Day São Miguel Island Beach Holiday in São Sebastião
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Discover the magic of São Sebastião on this 6-day beach vacation in São Miguel Island. Let the stress wash away as you relax at some of the most stunning beaches in São Miguel Island like Praia das Milicias, Praia de Sao Roque and Praia do Populo.
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 São Sebastião, one of the best beach destinations in São Miguel Island.
This well-crafted itinerary offers 6 days and 5 nights in São Sebastião, near the most stunning beaches. Indulge in sea-to-table dining at top restaurants, savoring the freshest flavors of São Sebastião. 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 São Sebastião, 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, São Sebastião 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, São Sebastião 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 São Sebastião, 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 São Sebastião. Among our top recommendations are the wonderful Miradouro da Vista do Rei and the remarkable Portas da Cidade de Ponta Delgada.
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 São Sebastião, 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 5 nights. There, you'll have easy access to top-rated local restaurants. Additionally, if you are keen to explore beyond São Sebastião, 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 São Sebastião. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in São Miguel Island!
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Day 1 – Ponta Delgada and São Sebastião - arrival day
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Your relaxing beach vacation in São Miguel Island begins in wonderful São Sebastião, your home for 6 days and 5 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 São Sebastião, your ideal destination for a beach vacation in São Miguel Island. This village offers the perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable memories. 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.
São Sebastião 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 São Sebastião with a little change of scenery and various experiences like kiting or windsurfing.
Take a break from gallivanting around São Sebastião and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, São Sebastião takes pride in its many restaurants that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.
Renowned for its , this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of cuisine. This distinguished -recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. With an acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in São Sebastião.
An after-dinner drink at the best bars nearby is the best way to end day 1 of your beach vacation in São Sebastião. Sipping on a refreshing beverage, you can reflect on the day's adventures and anticipate the wonders that tomorrow will bring.
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 São Sebastião and the brown sand of Praia das Milicias.
Day 2 – São Sebastião
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- Porto Formoso
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- Tea Porto Formoso
- Miradouro de Santa Iria
- Centro de Interpretação Ambiental da Caldeira Velha
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Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of Praia das Milicias on day 2 of your beach vacation in São Miguel Island. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore São Sebastião’s hidden gems. With 4 nights left in São Sebastião, make every moment memorable!
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Praia das Milicias, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in São Sebastião. 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.
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 São Sebastião.
Take a trip to the remarkable Fábrica de Chá do Porto Formoso. This popular museum in São Sebastião has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,022 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Miradouro de Santa Iria, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,439 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 São Sebastião’s unique culture.
Take a break from gallivanting around São Sebastião and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, São Sebastião takes pride in its many restaurants that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.
This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. With a recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.
Following a delicious meal, an after-dinner drink at the best bars nearby is the best way to end day 2 of your beach vacation in São Sebastião. Savor the unique atmosphere of seaside nightlife as you relax and make some new friends.
This highly recommended bar offers stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere.
Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called São Sebastião and look forward to another fantastic day in São Miguel Island!
Day 3 – São Sebastião
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- Miradouro do Cerrado das Freiras
- Miradouro da Vista do Rei
- Miradouro da Boca do Inferno
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Day 3 of your coastal holiday in São Sebastião offers more awe-inspiring Praia das Milicias vistas. With 3 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.
Marvel at the pristine surroundings of the relaxing Praia das Milicias, known for its brown sand and turquoise blue waters. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge. Here, you can also try your hand at various activities like kiting or windsurfing.
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 São Sebastião! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.
Miradouro do Cerrado das Freiras is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 2,650 individuals having rated it 4.8 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Miradouro da Vista do Rei. Because of this point of interest's unique features, Miradouro da Vista do Rei has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 9,456 visitors.
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 São Sebastião, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.
After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food in São Sebastião. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.
Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. This venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Located in the heart of the city, is an ideal pick for cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.
After a delectable meal, unwind at one of the popular bars in São Sebastião. There’s no better way to spend the rest of your day than enjoying a magnificent view of the sunset with your favorite drink in hand.
End day 3 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in São Sebastião!
Day 4 – São Sebastião
- São Sebastião
- São José
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- Fort Saint Blaise
- Jardim Botânico António Borges
- Gruta do Carvão - Monumento Natural
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Put on your beach hat as day 4 in São Sebastião 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 2 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise. So if you’re excited to experience another beach, Praia do Populo stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere.
Set out to discover the charms of the relaxing Praia das Milicias, providing access to all, free of charge.
For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Praia das Milicias offers amenities like beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and toilets. As for entertainment, Praia das Milicias is a playground for fun and rejuvenating beach activities such as kiting or windsurfing.
Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of São Sebastião's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in São Sebastião for you.
Forte de São Brás is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular fort in the area, has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,715 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful park, Jardim Botânico António Borges. It has been given an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,797 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 São Sebastião’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. Taste the delicious dishes of São Sebastião from the best restaurants in the area near Praia das Milicias.
This local establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Known as a top-rated , it's a top choice in the city.
After your meal, wander along the seashore and witness the stunning sunset on the horizon. As the evening sets in, head to São Sebastião’s popular bars and experience the distinct nightlife by the beach.
This highly recommended bar is a top spot for beachgoers, offering stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere.
Raise your glass to an amazing night in São Sebastião as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in São Miguel Island!
Day 5 – São Sebastião
- São Sebastião
- São Pedro
- Fajã de Baixo
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- Plantação de Ananás dos Açores
- Pineapples Santo António
- Pineapple Plantation A Arruda
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Delve deeper into the wonders of São Sebastião on day 5 of your splendid seaside escapade in São Miguel Island! Adding more excitement to this day is Praia do Populo, another beach you can explore besides Praia das Milicias. A trip to an enchanting new spot such as Praia do Populo maximizes the 1 night you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!
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.
Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in São Sebastião. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.
One of the top sights you should check out in São Sebastião is the captivating Plantação de Ananás dos Açores. This has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,199 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating point of interest, Pineapples Santo António. Pineapples Santo António enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,330 travelers.
Take advantage of the good weather in São Sebastião when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of São Sebastião and create meaningful holiday memories.
After a day at the turquoise blue beach and exploring the hidden gems of São Sebastião, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, São Sebastião offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.
This popular -awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.
After your meal, it’s time to jazz up this night of your beach vacation in São Miguel Island. Enjoy a few drinks and have fun at the hottest bars in São Sebastião.
Raise your glass to an amazing night near Praia das Milicias as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in São Miguel Island!
Day 6 – São Sebastião and Ponta Delgada - departure day
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- Portas da Cidade
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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in São Miguel Island ends on day 6. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of São Sebastião and create memorable experiences at the stunning Praia das Milicias.
Make the most of your beach vacation in São Sebastião 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.
The wonderful Portas da Cidade is a perfect place to visit for a lovely beach holiday finale in São Miguel Island.
You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of São Sebastião’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in São Miguel Island.
Esteemed for its , this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of cuisine. This esteemed -recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. With its recognition, it guarantees an unforgettable dining adventure.
Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to São Miguel Island and end your beach vacation in São Sebastião. The memorable experiences you’ve had in the coastal gem of São Sebastião are bound to remain etched in your memory for the rest of your life.
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