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Duke Of Terceira Garden

At the selected time, we will meet at Jardim José Agostinho, our (kiosque) to start our guided tour of approximately 3 hours through the capital city of Terceira. Will we take a walking route through the main attractions of this Azorean city, declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco? From the kiosk (Jardim José Agostinho) we go up towards the entrance of the city, we will arrive at Alto das covas, then we go in the Duke of Bragança market, we visit the inside of Capitães Generais Palace, which was the former Jesuit college and today houses valuable works of art. We will continue our visit to go inside the Igreja da Misericórdia, which will welcome us with its striking white and blue façade. We will get to know the history of the Paços do Concelho building from the outside and, of course, we go inside the famous church of the Santíssimo Salvador da Sé, the cathedral of Angra do Heroísmo. Stop at a pastry shop where you will have 25 minutes of free time to have a coffee and taste a typical sweet. With our energies recharged, we'll follow the path to the Teatro Angrense, a 19th-century building that houses the island's theater groups and major representations nationwide. Finally, we will visit the Jardim Botanico (Duque da Terceira garden) where we ascend to Alto da Memoria (Memory of D. Pedro IV) A real spectacle.

Explore on foot the charm of the historic center of Angra do Heroísmo by wandering through the Duke of Terceira Garden and immersing yourself in the atmosphere of its Renaissance layout, following the footsteps of Vasco da Gama. Discover the General-Captains Palace, the Cathedral, and the São Gonçalo Covent, visiting the inside of this iconic monuments of the first Portuguese city to be classified by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site! On this unique journey, be sure to savor the delicious conventual sweets of the island in an unforgettable tasting experience. Dive into its rich history and multiculturalism influenced by the navigators who visited it on their routes from India to Brazil.