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Embark on a memorable 10-day city break in Ponta Delgada, São Miguel Island!

Ponta Delgada is the vibrant capital of São Miguel in the Azores, where historic streets meet stunning coastal scenery. From whale-watching and volcanic hikes to fresh seafood and lively festivals, the city offers a unique mix of natural beauty, culture, and maritime heritage that captivates every traveler.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 9 nights in Ponta Delgada. It's the the ultimate 10-day Ponta Delgada city break.

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.

Maximize your holiday experience in Ponta Delgada by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of São Miguel Island's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. 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.

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Day1

Day 1

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 here for 9 nights and take time to discover what to see in Ponta Delgada, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

Ponta Delgada is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Jardim Antero De Quental. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

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.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Apito Dourado, an iconic dining spot in Ponta Delgada. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Cantinho Dos Anjos, a prime location for a drink.

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

Day2

Day 2

Ponta Delgada
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Portas da Cidade
Igreja de São Sebastião
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Get ready for another exciting day in Ponta Delgada on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 8 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Ponta Delgada.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the locally appreciated Portas Da Cidade De Ponta Delgada and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Igreja De São Sebastião, a culturally significant church that draws visitors from far and near.

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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurante Alcides, a top-rated dining destination in Ponta Delgada.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar Do Pi after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

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

Day3

Day 3

Ponta Delgada
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Plantação de Ananás dos Açores
Carlos Machado Museum
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As day 3 dawns in Ponta Delgada, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 7 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Enjoy all that Plantação De Ananás Dos Açores has to offer. This is a frequently visited farm you should not miss. Another must-see is Carlos Machado Museum, a locally appreciated museum in Ponta Delgada.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Ta Gente, a top-rated dining destination in Ponta Delgada.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Baía Dos Anjos, a top-rated bar in the area.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Ponta Delgada at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

Day4

Day 4

Ponta Delgada
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Gruta do Carvão - Monumento Natural
Jardim Botânico António Borges
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On day 4 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 6 nights in Ponta Delgada and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Make time for Gruta Do Carvão - Monumento Natural, an intriguing cave that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Jardim Botânico António Borges, enchanting visitors with its mesmerizing appeal.

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Intz48 Coffee Roasters Azores, a popular restaurant in Ponta Delgada. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day of your vacation to come!

Day5

Day 5

Ponta Delgada
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Pineapple Plantation A Arruda
Pineapples Santo António
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Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Ponta Delgada! 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.

Pineapple Plantation An Arruda is an ideal stop early in the day. This up-and-coming farm is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Pineapples Santo António, which may be one of the most enchanting places you will experience today.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Ponta Delgada. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurante O Baco, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

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

Day6

Day 6

Ponta Delgada
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Church of São José
Fort Saint Blaise
Museu Militar dos Açores
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On day 6 of your fun city break in Ponta Delgada, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Ponta Delgada.

One of the most often recommended attractions included on the itinerary is Church Of São José. This culturally significant church will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Fort Saint Blaise and learn what makes this picture-perfect castle unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the intriguing Museu Militar Dos Açores.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Sunset Beach - Restaurante & Bar, an excellent option for tonight's dining.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Ponta Delgada. Tomorrow is a new day!

Day7

Day 7

Ponta Delgada
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Viewpoint of the Rock Source
Miradouro do Caminho Novo
Walking Trail - Rocha da Relva
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Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in Ponta Delgada. You still have 3 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!

Awaiting your discovery is the frequently visited Viewpoint Of The Rock Source, a serene observation deck in Ponta Delgada. Next, go to Miradouro Do Caminho Novo.

After visiting Viewpoint Of The Rock Source and Miradouro Do Caminho Novo, have a stroll along Ponta Delgada's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Walking Trail - Rocha Da Relva. This eye-catching hiking area offers a unique experience.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurante São Pedro, 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!

Day8

Day 8

Ponta Delgada
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Miradouro do Ilhéu de Rosto de Cão
Forno da Cal
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Wake up to day 8 of your vacation in Ponta Delgada. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Ponta Delgada has to offer.

Whether you decide to explore Ponta Delgada on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Miradouro Do Ilhéu De Rosto De Cão leaves a lasting impression. This observation deck is one of the most increasingly popular places to visit in Ponta Delgada. Next, head to Forno Da Cal, an intriguing historical landmark, known for its culturally significant features.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Ponta Delgada offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Supléxio, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in São Miguel Island.

Day9

Day 9

Ponta Delgada
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Recreational Forest Reserve of Pinhal da Paz
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Get ready for another exciting day in Ponta Delgada on day 9 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Ponta Delgada.

Ponta Delgada is brimming with adventures.

Let Recreational Forest Reserve Of Pinhal Da Paz set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this romantic park before continuing your journey.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Ponta Delgada's food culture.

Enjoy a delicious meal at CAIS DA SARDINHA | Bar, Food & Sea, a highly-rated dining destination in Ponta Delgada.

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

Day10

Day 10

Ponta Delgada - Departure day
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Jardim Botânico José do Canto
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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.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Jardim Botânico José Do Canto. This up-and-coming botanical garden is a hotspot among locals.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Ponta Delgada. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

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 local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

As you conclude your city break in Ponta Delgada, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward!

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