High Memory

Welcome to Angra do Heroísmo, a historically rich city on the island of Terceira in the Azores archipelago. This walking tour invites you to explore the captivating history of Angra, which has been shaped by sailors, pirates, generals, kings, and princesses throughout the centuries. As we stroll through the streets, you'll discover how Angra became the thriving commercial hub of the Atlantic. You will observe the urban and social evolution of the city in an interactive way, with sensory resources through the perspective of a geologist passionate about history and the island. By the end of the tour, you'll have gained a profound connection to the city and a newfound understanding of its significance throughout history.

Embark on a half-day tour of Terceira Island's best viewpoints. Travel in a minibus or minivan and see the Pico das Cruzinhas Viewpoint, Monument of Memory to D. Pedro IV, and more. Start your tour at Alto das Covas in Angra do Heroísmo. Pass through the Pico das Cruzinhas Viewpoint in Monte Brasil, the Monument of Memory to D. Pedro IV, and the Serra da Ribeirinha Viewpoint. Continue to the Espalha Vento Viewpoint, the Serretinha Viewpoint, and the Moinho da Fonte do Bastardo Viewpoint. Admire the Serra do Cume Viewpoint and the Facho Viewpoint before returning to your starting point.