10-Day São Miguel Island City Break in Ponta Delgada

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10 days & 9 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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Explore Ponta Delgada on a 10-day city break in São Miguel Island and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Ponta Delgada city break. This trip includes 9 nights in Ponta Delgada at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Ponta Delgada or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 10-day holiday in Ponta Delgada will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Ponta Delgada, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Ponta Delgada offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Ponta Delgada, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Portas da Cidade de Ponta Delgada, Plantação de Ananás dos Açores, and Pineapple Plantation An Arruda are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in Ponta Delgada by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of São Miguel Island's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Ponta Delgada promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Ponta Delgada is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Ponta Delgada's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in São Miguel Island.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Ponta Delgada. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in São Miguel Island.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Ponta Delgada reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Ponta Delgada.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Ponta Delgada fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Ponta Delgada as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Ponta Delgada, São Miguel Island!

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Hotel, 9 nights
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Personal travel agent
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Destinations

Santa Clara
São Sebastião
Relva
São José
São Pedro
Fajã de Baixo
Azores - region in PortugalPonta Delgada / 9 nights

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Portas da Cidade de Ponta Delgada, AçoresPortas da Cidade de Ponta Delgada
Pineapple Plantation A Arruda
Plantação de Ananás dos Açores, Ponta Delgada, Ponta Delgada (São Pedro), São Miguel, Azores, PortugalPlantação de Ananás dos Açores
Jardim António Borges, Ponta Delgada, Ponta Delgada (São José), São Miguel, Azores, PortugalJardim Botânico António Borges
VIews from the Forte de São Brás in Ponta Delgada in São Miguel, AzoresFort Saint Blaise
Gruta do Carvão - Monumento Natural, Ponta Delgada, Santa Clara, São Miguel, Azores, PortugalGruta do Carvão - Monumento Natural
Jardim José do Canto, Ponta Delgada, Ponta Delgada (São Sebastião), São Miguel, Azores, PortugalJardim Botânico José do Canto
Pineapples Santo António, Fajã de Baixo, Ponta Delgada, São Miguel, Azores, PortugalPineapples Santo António
St. Sebastian church (Igreja Matriz de São Sebastião) in Ponta Delgada in São Miguel, Azores, Portugal.Igreja de São Sebastião
Photo of Facade of the Baroque Church of the Jesuit College of Ponta Delgada, São Miguel - Azores Portugal.Carlos Machado Museum
Jardim Antero de Quental, Ponta Delgada, Ponta Delgada (São Sebastião), São Miguel, Azores, PortugalJardim Antero de Quental
Photo of Reserva Florestal de Recreio do Pinhal da Paz,Ponta Delgada,Romania.Recreational Forest Reserve of Pinhal da Paz
Miradouro do Caminho Novo
Walking Trail - Rocha da Relva
Forno da Cal
Photo of Church of St. Joseph (Portuguese: Igreja de Sao Jose), dated from 1709, located in the historic center of Ponta Delgada city on Sao Miguel island.Igreja de São José
Viewpoint of the Rock Source
The Gin Library - Europe's largest Gin Collection
Museu Militar dos Açores, Ponta Delgada, Ponta Delgada (São José), São Miguel, Azores, PortugalMuseu Militar dos Açores

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Day 1

Day 1 – Ponta Delgada - arrival day

  • Ponta Delgada - Arrival day
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  • Jardim Antero de Quental
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Ponta Delgada. You’ll stay in Ponta Delgada for 9 nights.

Make Jardim Antero de Quental your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 877 reviews.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Ponta Delgada. Check-in at hotels in Portugal normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Ponta Delgada offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

Exploring the most popular attractions in São Miguel Island can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Ponta Delgada.

Renowned as a restaurant, it offers an exceptional menu. This restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Nestled in the heart of the city, is an ideal choice for discerning foodies seeking culinary excellence. Enjoy a delicious meal at Apito Dourado, a top-rated dining destination in Ponta Delgada.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Cantinho dos Anjos. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

Celebrate the start of your 10-day city break in Ponta Delgada with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Ponta Delgada

  • Ponta Delgada
  • São Pedro
  • Fajã de Baixo
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  • Pineapples Santo António
  • Plantação de Ananás dos Açores
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Ponta Delgada. You still have 8 nights left in Ponta Delgada, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Journey into the unknown at Pineapples Santo António, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable point of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,330 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Plantação de Ananás dos Açores is a recommended place to visit. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,199 reviews.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in São Miguel Island that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Ponta Delgada has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. This tour allows curious travelers like you to experience the best of the country. You can make the most of your time in São Miguel Island by scrolling down and selecting tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Ponta Delgada.

This popular -awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurante Alcides, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Lava Jazz after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

No matter where in Ponta Delgada you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Ponta Delgada

  • Ponta Delgada
  • Fajã de Baixo
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  • Recreational Forest Reserve of Pinhal da Paz
  • Pineapple Plantation A Arruda
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Ponta Delgada. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Ponta Delgada has to offer.

Make Reserva Florestal de Recreio do Pinhal da Paz one of your first sightseeing stops in Ponta Delgada. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 635 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Pineapple Plantation An Arruda is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This point of interest is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 6,321 reviews.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. São Miguel Island is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

When it’s time to eat, Ponta Delgada has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

This popular restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. With a recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed. Don’t miss out on dining at Ta Gente, a top-rated dining destination in Ponta Delgada.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Ponta Delgada. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Ponta Delgada

  • Ponta Delgada
  • Relva
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  • Viewpoint of the Rock Source
  • Walking Trail - Rocha da Relva
  • Miradouro do Caminho Novo
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Ponta Delgada, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 6 nights left in Ponta Delgada.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Viewpoint of the Rock Source. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 190 visitors.

Walking Trail - Rocha da Relva is another popular attraction you could visit today. This sightseeing destination has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 254 visitors.

Miradouro do Caminho Novo is also highly recommended by travelers. This point of interest has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 810 visitors.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Ponta Delgada, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Ponta Delgada below.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Ponta Delgada. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

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. Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Intz48 Coffee Roasters Azores, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Ponta Delgada.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Ponta Delgada to come!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Ponta Delgada

  • Ponta Delgada
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  • Portas da Cidade de Ponta Delgada
  • Igreja de São Sebastião
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Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Ponta Delgada! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Ponta Delgada.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Portas da Cidade. This city gate is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 9,400 reviews.

Continue your journey at Igreja Matriz de São Sebastião. This church building is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 846 travelers from near and far.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Ponta Delgada has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Ponta Delgada offers and add your favorites to your São Miguel Island travel package below.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

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. Dine in style at Supléxio, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Ponta Delgada, São Miguel Island.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Ponta Delgada

  • Ponta Delgada
  • São José
  • Santa Clara
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  • Jardim Botânico António Borges
  • Gruta do Carvão - Monumento Natural
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On day 6 of your city break, you will set out to discover Ponta Delgada, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 4 nights in Ponta Delgada and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Drop by the renowned Jardim Botânico António Borges. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,797 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Gruta do Carvão - Monumento Natural. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,612 visitors, this museum deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Ponta Delgada. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

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. Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at A Tasca, a top-rated dining spot in Ponta Delgada.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Ponta Delgada, São Miguel Island!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Ponta Delgada

  • Ponta Delgada
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  • Jardim Botânico José do Canto
  • Carlos Machado Museum
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As day 7 dawns in Ponta Delgada, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Jardim Botânico José do Canto. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,637 reviews.

Museu Carlos Machado is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 792 reviews.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Ponta Delgada on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Ponta Delgada.

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. 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.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Ponta Delgada, São Miguel Island!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Ponta Delgada

  • Ponta Delgada
  • São Sebastião
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  • The Gin Library - Europe's largest Gin Collection
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Get ready for another exciting day in Ponta Delgada on day 8 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Ponta Delgada.

Make The Gin Library your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this bar an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 307 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Miradouro do Ilhéu de Rosto de Cão. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 944 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this park every year.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

This local establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Known as a top-rated , it's a top choice in the city. Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Café Royal, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Ponta Delgada, São Miguel Island. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Ponta Delgada

  • Ponta Delgada
  • São José
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  • Museu Militar dos Açores
  • Fort Saint Blaise
  • Igreja de São José
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Wake up to day 9 of your exciting city break in Ponta Delgada. You still have 1 night left in Ponta Delgada, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

When you're ready to see some sights, Museu Militar dos Açores is a great place to start. This museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 156 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Forte de São Brás. This fort has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,715 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Igreja de São José. The church building has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 219 visitors.

Your discoveries in Ponta Delgada do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Ponta Delgada on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Ponta Delgada.

This -awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. This awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal. Make sure to reserve a table at Armazéns Cogumbreiro, an iconic dining spot in Ponta Delgada. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Ponta Delgada by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Ponta Delgada - departure day

  • Ponta Delgada - Departure day
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  • Forno da Cal
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Your city break in Ponta Delgada is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in São Miguel Island.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Ponta Delgada offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Ponta Delgada.

If you can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems in Ponta Delgada.

Forno da Cal is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Ponta Delgada. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 263 visitors.

Before you conclude your city break in Ponta Delgada, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

If you look forward to a delicious meal, consider a top-rated restaurant like Rotas da Ilha Verde. This restaurant is rated at an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 863 customers.

As you conclude your city break in Ponta Delgada, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Ponta Delgada!" and travel onwards.

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